Christian Price
Keller Williams Realty Dulles
(703) 750-8677
67 Total Sales
1 in Gaithersburg
$750,000 Price
118 James St Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Gaithersburg AreaEstimated Value: $392,000 - $481,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,022
Sq Ft
$423/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 0.19 Acre Lot
- Rambler Architecture
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Deck
- No HOA
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
About This Home
As of April 2016Observatory Heights offers all Brick Rancher with covered front porch and off street parking. Main level features three bedrooms and full bath. Nice size living room and kitchen has been updated in the past. Huge country eat-in kitchen with lots of cabinet space. Four season sun filled sun room off kitchen exits to rear deck and patio. AVAILABLE TO INVESTORS 15 DAYS FROM LIST DATE !! VIEW DOCS
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(410) 384-9000 mackenzie.hoffer@c21nm.com CENTURY 21 New Millennium Listed on: 12/30/2015
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,413
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 8,355 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned R90
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Connecting Stairway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Observatory Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8
- Assessor Parcel Number 160900841172
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 30, 2015
Closed on
Apr 27, 2016
Sold by
Secretary Department Of Housing & Urban
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Diana DiPeppe
CENTURY 21 New Millennium
Buyer's Agent
Dora Berman
Samson Properties
List Price
$278,100
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,100
-11.9%
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
$187,131
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.64%
Original Mortgage
$243,109
Outstanding Balance
$189,098
Interest Rate
3.71%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$243,033
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 21, 2015
Sold by
Berg Judith
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 12, 2014
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
The Secretary Of Housing & Urban Develop
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 6, 2010
Sold by
Nicodemus Burton H
Bought by
Berg Judith
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$248,651
Interest Rate
4.78%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 6, 2000
Sold by
Straiter Eric
Bought by
Nicodemus Burton H
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 20, 1995
Sold by
Eric Straiter
Bought by
Straiter Eric
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $245,000 | First American Title Ins Co | ||
| Wells Fargo Bank Na | $246,909 | Attorney | |
| The Secretary Of Housing & Urban Develop | $246,909 | Attorney | |
| Berg Judith | $252,000 | -- | |
| Nicodemus Burton H | $150,000 | -- | |
| Straiter Eric | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $243,109 | ||
| Previous Owner | Berg Judith | $248,651 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/29/2016 04/29/16 | Sold | $245,000 | -2.1% | $240 / Sq Ft |
| 02/26/2016 02/26/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/24/2016 02/24/16 | Price Changed | $250,290 | -10.0% | $245 / Sq Ft |
| 12/30/2015 12/30/15 | For Sale | $278,100 | -- | $272 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
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| 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 | $3,789 | $314,333 | ||
| 2024 | $4,204 | $297,367 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $3,262 | $280,400 | $188,000 | $92,400 |
| 2022 | $3,491 | $277,133 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $3,108 | $273,867 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $6,089 | $270,600 | $188,000 | $82,600 |
| 2019 | $3,023 | $270,600 | $188,000 | $82,600 |
| 2018 | $3,017 | $270,600 | $188,000 | $82,600 |
| 2017 | $231 | $272,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,476 | $261,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,476 | $250,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $3,476 | $239,600 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Diana DiPeppe
Seller's Agent in 2016
Diana DiPeppe
CENTURY 21 New Millennium
(443) 324-4032
70 Total Sales
-
Dora Berman
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Dora Berman
Samson Properties
(703) 380-6588
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002395227
APN: 09-00841172
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