NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1231 Ridge Rd Pottstown, PA 19465

Estimated Value: $492,000 - $1,133,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,253 Sq Ft
$331/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 28, 2018

Last sale price $568,182 $252 Per Sq Ft

Est. 31% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,834/month

Highlights

  • New Construction
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • French Creek Elementary School Rated A-
  • Attached Garage

About This Home

As of May 2018

Photos of Model. Others available to construct at Summer Seat 55+ Lifestyle Community. Magnificent 6,000 sq ft Clubhouse! I-G pool, fitness, & billiard rms. 9' ceilings, landscape package, patio or deck, 2car gar w/ opener. 5 star amenities. 3Bed/3Bath Washington II Model it features 1st fl MBR & 2nd fl loft & 3rd Bed/Bath. Custom program available.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Biddison

TRADITIONS REALTY License #RM421988 Listed on: 05/28/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

David Biddison

TRADITIONS REALTY License #RM421988 Listed on: 05/28/2018

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,835

Year Built

  • 1990

Lot Details

  • 6

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 2,253 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

  • $221 Maintenance Fee

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 222

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,835

Year Built

1990

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Architecture: Cape Cod
  • Area Description Sort: Ohio Twp
  • Bathrooms Full Locations: Main, Upper
  • Construction: Cedar
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Heat Type2: Forced Air
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 222
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ratio Close Price By List Price: 1.00000
  • Ratio Close Price By Original Li: 1.00000
  • Sewage: Public
  • Style: 2 Story Or 2 Level
  • Type Of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Years Old: 2018
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1990

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Count: 11
  • Total Sq Ft: 2253

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: New
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Description: Attached Garage
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heat Type: Gas
  • Water: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Maintenance Fee: 221

Schools

  • School District: Avonworth

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: COMMON

MLS Schools

  • School District: Avonworth

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2017
Closed on
Aug 18, 2017
Sold by
Houck Robert A and Houck Shirley J
Bought by
Merkel Thomas J and Merkel Laura J
Seller's Agent
Julie Combs
Realty One Group Restore
Buyer's Agent
Denise Frame
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$599,900
Sold Price
$560,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,900
-6.65%
Total Days on Market
0
Current Estimated Value
$744,784

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$184,784
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.63%
Original Mortgage
$310,000
Outstanding Balance
$262,145
Interest Rate
3.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$476,438

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 1998
Sold by
Opitz Erwin and Opitz Elizabeth
Bought by
Houck Robert A and Houck Shirley J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$227,000
Interest Rate
6.64%
Source: Public Records

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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
Merkel Thomas J $560,000 None Available
Houck Robert A $360,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Merkel Thomas J $310,000
Previous Owner Houck Robert A $394,400
Previous Owner Houck Robert A $258,604
Previous Owner Houck Robert A $320,000
Previous Owner Houck Robert A $227,000
Closed Houck Robert A $33,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/28/2018 05/28/18 Sold $568,182 0.0% $252 / Sq Ft
05/28/2018 05/28/18 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2018 05/28/18 For Sale $568,182 +1.5% $252 / Sq Ft
08/31/2017 08/31/17 Sold $560,000 -2.6% $319 / Sq Ft
07/16/2017 07/16/17 Pending -- -- --
06/22/2017 06/22/17 Price Changed $575,000 -4.2% $327 / Sq Ft
05/12/2017 05/12/17 For Sale $599,900 -- $342 / Sq Ft
Source: West Penn Multi-List

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 $7,835 $197,990 $71,270 $126,720
2023 $7,718 $197,990 $71,270 $126,720
2022 $7,587 $197,990 $71,270 $126,720
2021 $7,491 $197,990 $71,270 $126,720
2020 $7,291 $197,990 $71,270 $126,720
2019 $7,149 $197,990 $71,270 $126,720
2018 $7,004 $197,990 $71,270 $126,720
2017 $6,831 $197,990 $71,270 $126,720
2016 $6,036 $197,990 $71,270 $126,720
2015 $6,036 $197,990 $71,270 $126,720
2014 $6,036 $197,990 $71,270 $126,720
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: West Penn Multi-List

MLS Number: 1340591

West Penn Multi-List

APN: 20-004-0046.01C0