1050 Helen Ave Lancaster, PA 17601
Grandview Heights Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,821
Sq Ft
5,663
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Bamboo Flooring
- No HOA
- Schaeffer Elementary School Rated A-
- Attic
- Upgraded Countertops
About This Home
As of November 2024Welcome to your dream home in the coveted Grandview Heights neighborhood! This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence seamlessly blends timeless character with modern amenities. Inside, you'll find a dedicated home office/4th bedroom featuring hypoallergenic bamboo floors, spacious living areas filled with natural light, and charming architectural details throughout. There's a versatile fifth room, ideal as a custom walk-in closet, nursery, or another home office. Relax on the serene screened-in porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding, and enjoy the convenience of two off-street parking spaces. The first floor boasts all-new windows, and the home features revamped bathrooms both upstairs and downstairs. Don't miss the easy access to the fully walkable attic, which could be easily converted into an additional room and full bath. Located in a prime area, you're just moments away from local amenities, top-rated schools, and vibrant community life. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a piece of Grandview Heights!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty License #RS335102 Listed on: 09/30/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,790
Year Built
- Built in 1931
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Vinyl Fence
- Level Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Property is in excellent condition
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,821 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2.5 Levels
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace Mantel
- Brick Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Stove
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
Flooring
- Bamboo
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- Laundry Chute
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Walk-Up Access
- Rear Basement Entry
- Drain
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Private Parking
- Alley Access
- Gravel Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Screened Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Outbuilding
- Porch
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Radiator
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Grandview Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 390-68433-0-0000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 30, 2024
Closed on
Nov 8, 2024
Sold by
Piljek Dawn L
Bought by
Redman Alec and Redman Lisa
Seller's Agent
Jacob Ziegler
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Buyer's Agent
Neil DiFranco
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$465,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
3.33%
Views
79
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,299
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.46%
Original Mortgage
$418,500
Outstanding Balance
$414,732
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$40,969
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 1, 2018
Closed on
Jan 26, 2018
Sold by
Southward William W and Southward Susan M
Bought by
Piljek Dawn L
Seller's Agent
Jim Englert
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ross Furner
Keller Williams Elite
List Price
$247,200
Sold Price
$247,200
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.77%
Original Mortgage
$234,840
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 26, 2010
Sold by
Southward William W and Southward Susan M
Bought by
Southward William W and Southward Susan M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$198,921
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 30, 2000
Sold by
Gloman Charles B and Gloman Linda I
Bought by
Southward William W and Fitipaldi Susan M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,000
Interest Rate
8.16%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $465,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $247,200 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $148,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $418,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $20,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $234,840 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $198,921 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $169,262 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $7,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $27,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $95,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/08/2024 11/08/24 | Sold | $465,000 | +3.3% | $255 / Sq Ft |
| 10/09/2024 10/09/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/30/2024 09/30/24 | For Sale | $450,000 | +82.0% | $247 / Sq Ft |
| 01/31/2018 01/31/18 | Sold | $247,200 | 0.0% | $102 / Sq Ft |
| 01/02/2018 01/02/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/01/2018 01/01/18 | For Sale | $247,200 | -- | $102 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,672 | $215,900 | $56,700 | $159,200 |
| 2024 | $4,672 | $215,900 | $56,700 | $159,200 |
| 2023 | $4,550 | $215,900 | $56,700 | $159,200 |
| 2022 | $4,473 | $215,900 | $56,700 | $159,200 |
| 2021 | $4,373 | $215,900 | $56,700 | $159,200 |
| 2020 | $4,373 | $215,900 | $56,700 | $159,200 |
| 2019 | $4,331 | $215,900 | $56,700 | $159,200 |
| 2018 | $3,155 | $215,900 | $56,700 | $159,200 |
| 2017 | $3,992 | $156,900 | $34,800 | $122,100 |
| 2016 | $3,992 | $156,900 | $34,800 | $122,100 |
| 2015 | $1,003 | $156,900 | $34,800 | $122,100 |
| 2014 | $2,817 | $156,900 | $34,800 | $122,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jacob Ziegler
Seller's Agent in 2024
Jacob Ziegler
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
(717) 393-0100
1 in this area
131 Total Sales
-
Neil DiFranco
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Neil DiFranco
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
(215) 520-7166
1 in this area
113 Total Sales
-
Jim Englert
Seller's Agent in 2018
Jim Englert
Coldwell Banker Realty
(717) 278-2716
2 in this area
236 Total Sales
-
Ross Furner
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Ross Furner
Keller Williams Elite
(717) 617-4475
2 in this area
161 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PALA2057952
APN: 390-68433-0-0000
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