$350,000
SOLD NOV 29, 2024

118 W Fornance St Norristown, PA 19401

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,874 Sq Ft
4,824 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$187 Per Sq Ft

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Den
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • No HOA
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Porch

About This Home

As of November 2024

Welcome home to this stunning Norristown renovation! Built circa 1910, this single family home has all of the charm of history's past and the modern finishes today's buyer craves. A charming front porch invites you into the foyer, where you will be pleasantly greeted by beautiful hardwood floors running throughout the open layout main level. This level boasts a formal living room with built-in speakers, an eat-in-kitchen with granite countertops, granite breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances, a dining room, and a conveniently placed powder room. Upstairs are three spacious bedrooms (all equipped with ceiling fans), a laundry area, and a huge slate tile full bath featuring an enormous walk-in shower with built-in shelving and bench. This home was converted to gas forced air heat and central air conditioning and also features a tankless hot water heater system. Plenty of storage available with your full, walk-out basement, already plumbed for a full bath, and 3rd story walk-up attic. Outdoor space is abundant with your relaxing front porch and backyard. Bonus features include solar panels (2023 electric bills were only $13/month!), updated windows, a 10 year old roof, a detached 1-car garage (with an outlet for an electric car charger) and a 2-car rear driveway. Conveniently located within minutes to shopping, highway entrances and all forms of public transportation.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Blakely Minton

Compass RE Listed on: 10/18/2024

Compass RE

Last Buyer's Agent

Yoly Teran

Keller Williams Main Line License #RS290729

Keller Williams Main Line

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,975

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 4,824 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40.00 x 0.00

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 2 Driveway Spaces

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Norristown Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 002
  • Assessor Parcel Number 13-00-12032-006

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,975

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer and Dryer all in "as-is" condition
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-10-24
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Welcome home to this stunning Norristown renovation! Built circa 1910, this single family home has all of the charm of history's past and the modern finishes today's buyer craves. A charming front porch invites you into the foyer, where you will be pleasantly greeted by beautiful hardwood floors running throughout the open layout main level. This level boasts a formal living room with built-in speakers, an eat-in-kitchen with granite countertops, granite breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances, a dining room, and a conveniently placed powder room. Upstairs are three spacious bedrooms (all equipped with ceiling fans), a laundry area, and a huge slate tile full bath featuring an enormous walk-in shower with built-in shelving and bench. This home was converted to gas forced air heat and central air conditioning and also features a tankless hot water heater system. Plenty of storage available with your full, walk-out basement, already plumbed for a full bath, and 3rd story walk-up attic. Outdoor space is abundant with your relaxing front porch and backyard. Bonus features include solar panels (2023 electric bills were only $13/month!), updated windows, a 10 year old roof, a detached 1-car garage (with an outlet for an electric car charger) and a 2-car rear driveway. Conveniently located within minutes to shopping, highway entrances and all forms of public transportation.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Foyer, Laundry, Office, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2510
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1874
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 206.86
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1692
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 182
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 636
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 818
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 118

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • 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: NORRISTOWN AREA
  • School District Key: 300200397035
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 40.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4824.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 3825.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5975.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 13-00-12032-006
  • Tax Lot: 002
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1692
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 11/29/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: NORRISTOWN AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 18, 2024
Closed on
Nov 19, 2024
Sold by
Petruce Justin A
Bought by
Ortega Agustin Barragan
Seller's Agent
Blakely Minton
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Yoly Teran
Keller Williams Main Line
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Total Days on Market
4
Views
22
Current Estimated Value
$347,435

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,565
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.38%
Original Mortgage
$337,500
Outstanding Balance
$336,279
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$11,156

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2018
Closed on
May 31, 2018
Sold by
Kelso Shaun D
Bought by
Petruce Justin A
Seller's Agent
Christopher Gallagher
Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
Buyer's Agent
Joe Tosco
Real of Pennsylvania
List Price
$210,000
Sold Price
$216,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
2.86%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.71%
Original Mortgage
$212,087
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2013
Sold by
Kelso Angelique N and Kelso Shaun D
Bought by
Kelso Shaun D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,250
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 2006
Sold by
Pallante Rose D
Bought by
Kelso Shaun D and Kelso Angelique N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,000
Interest Rate
6.24%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $350,000 World Wide Land Transfer
Special Warranty Deed $216,000 Germantown Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Title Source Inc
Deed $145,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $337,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $212,087 FHA
Previous Owner $140,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $145,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/29/2024 11/29/24 Sold $350,000 0.0% $187 / Sq Ft
10/22/2024 10/22/24 Pending -- -- --
10/18/2024 10/18/24 For Sale $350,000 +62.0% $187 / Sq Ft
06/01/2018 06/01/18 Sold $216,000 +2.9% $128 / Sq Ft
04/20/2018 04/20/18 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2018 04/18/18 For Sale $210,000 -- $124 / 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 $5,989 $97,570 $26,660 $70,910
2023 $5,935 $97,570 $26,660 $70,910
2022 $5,807 $97,570 $26,660 $70,910
2021 $5,779 $97,570 $26,660 $70,910
2020 $5,513 $97,570 $26,660 $70,910
2019 $5,412 $97,570 $26,660 $70,910
2018 $3,602 $97,570 $26,660 $70,910
2017 $4,970 $97,570 $26,660 $70,910
2016 $4,931 $97,570 $26,660 $70,910
2015 $4,725 $97,570 $26,660 $70,910
2014 $4,725 $97,570 $26,660 $70,910
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAMC2119860

Bright MLS

APN: 13-00-12032-006