NOT LISTED FOR SALE

114 Simpson Rd Ardmore, PA 19003

Estimated Value: $703,000 - $947,000

5 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,341 Sq Ft
$344/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 13, 2016

Last sale price $495,000 $211 Per Sq Ft

Est. 63% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,140/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Penn Valley School Rated A+
  • Attic
  • 4-minute walk to Linwood Park

About This Home

As of May 2016

This charming c.1906 Arts & Crafts home is located in a sought-after neighborhood within walking distance of downtown Ardmore. It features a NEW roof (2015), new Pella windows, new insulation, GAS heat, neutral white walls, and gleaming heart pine floors. Great millwork and a distinctive brick fireplace add even more character. The expansive covered front porch provides great space for relaxing, and leads to the original oak front door. 1st fl. incl. Entrance Hall, large Living Room, sunny Dining Room, Powder Room, and an updated & expanded eat-in Kitchen w/gas range. 2nd fl. incl. an unusually large Master BD, Hall BA, 2 more BD, & built-in storage cabinets. 3rd fl. incl. 2 more BD & two spacious hall nooks which would work well for bookshelves, music, reading, homework area, etc. The walk-out basement is surprisingly bright and could be finished for add'l recreation space. Outside, a beautifully landscaped .22 acre yard offers great space for gardening, recreation, and entertaining. A garden shed provides storage space for yard & recreation gear. Meticulously maintained, this home is move-in ready with neutral decor, and is located within the HIGH SCHOOL CHOICE ZONE of highly ranked Lower Merion School District. This home is within walking distance of Septa/Amtrak rail lines, Trader Joes, schools, restaurants, Suburban Square, Farmers Market, parks, & much more!

Last Listed By

Tracy Pulos

BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon License #RS226566L Listed on: 03/02/2016

BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,355

Year Built

  • Built in 1906

Lot Details

  • 9,787 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned R4

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,341 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Penn Valley Elementary School
  • Welsh Valley Middle School
  • Lower Merion High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 676
  • Assessor Parcel Number 40-00-54788-009

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,355

Year Built

Built in 1906

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Decorative Front Door Ornament & Engraved Plate
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Remarks Public: This charming c.1906 Arts & Crafts home is located in a sought-after neighborhood within walking distance of downtown Ardmore. It features a NEW roof (2015), new Pella windows, new insulation, GAS heat, neutral white walls, and gleaming heart pine floors. Great millwork and a distinctive brick fireplace add even more character. The expansive covered front porch provides great space for relaxing, and leads to the original oak front door. 1st fl. incl. Entrance Hall, large Living Room, sunny Dining Room, Powder Room, and an updated & expanded eat-in Kitchen w/gas range. 2nd fl. incl. an unusually large Master BD, Hall BA, 2 more BD, & built-in storage cabinets. 3rd fl. incl. 2 more BD & two spacious hall nooks which would work well for bookshelves, music, reading, homework area, etc. The walk-out basement is surprisingly bright and could be finished for add'l recreation space. Outside, a beautifully landscaped .22 acre yard offers great space for gardening, recreation, and entertaining. A garden shed provides storage space for yard & recreation gear. Meticulously maintained, this home is move-in ready with neutral decor, and is located within the HIGH SCHOOL CHOICE ZONE of highly ranked Lower Merion School District. This home is within walking distance of Septa/Amtrak rail lines, Trader Joes, schools, restaurants, Suburban Square, Farmers Market, parks, & much more!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2341
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2341
  • Net Sq Ft: 2341.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 192.23
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2341
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 114

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Programmable Thermostat
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: LOWER MERION
  • Elementary School: PENN VALLEY
  • Middle School: WELSH VALLEY
  • High School: LOWER MERION
  • School District Key: 300200396851
  • Elementary School: PENN VALLEY
  • High School: LOWER MERION
  • Middle Or Junior School: WELSH VALLEY

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Lot Dimensions: 50
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 9787.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Zoning: R4

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 733852
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6355.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 40-00-54788-009
  • Tax Lot: 676
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 05/13/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: LOWER MERION

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 2, 2016
Closed on
May 13, 2016
Sold by
Vanleeuwen Raymond and Vanleeuwen Mary
Bought by
Gettleson Brie M
Seller's Agent
Tracy Pulos
BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon
Buyer's Agent
Christine Chodkowski
Compass RE
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$495,000
Premium/Discount to List
$45,000
10%
Total Days on Market
7
Current Estimated Value
$805,609

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$310,609
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.80%
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Outstanding Balance
$201,713
Interest Rate
3.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$620,705

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 1994
Sold by
Carbine Patricia
Bought by
Vanleeuwen Raymond and Vanleeuwen Mary

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gettleson Brie M $495,000 None Available
Vanleeuwen Raymond $175,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gettleson Brie M $250,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/13/2016 05/13/16 Sold $495,000 +10.0% $211 / Sq Ft
03/09/2016 03/09/16 Pending -- -- --
03/02/2016 03/02/16 For Sale $450,000 -- $192 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $8,083 $193,560 -- --
2023 $7,746 $193,560 $0 $0
2022 $7,603 $193,560 $0 $0
2021 $7,430 $193,560 $0 $0
2020 $7,024 $187,560 $44,930 $142,630
2019 $6,900 $187,560 $44,930 $142,630
2018 $6,900 $187,560 $44,930 $142,630
2017 $6,646 $187,560 $44,930 $142,630
2016 $6,573 $187,560 $44,930 $142,630
2015 $6,355 $187,560 $44,930 $142,630
2014 $6,129 $187,560 $44,930 $142,630
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003472629

Bright MLS

APN: 40-00-54788-009