NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1247 Birch Ave Halethorpe, MD 21227

Estimated Value: $368,109 - $410,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,466 Sq Ft
$270/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 27, 2017

Last sale price $259,000 $177 Per Sq Ft

Est. 53% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,516/month

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of April 2017

Brick cape cod 3 bedrooms/3 Full Baths and 1 car garage. Beautiful wood floors and a beautiful remodeled kitchen. Granite counters, large pantry cabinet and upgraded appliances. Breakfast nook. Master bedroom/bath w/soaking tub. Sunroom/Family Room w/sliders to deck. Finished rec room w/Berber carpet. A home you will enjoy!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cynthia Grimes

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty License #527179 Listed on: 03/06/2017

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Amy Brown

Compass License #631572

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,966

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 8,800 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,466 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Game Room
  • Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Galley Kitchen
  • Breakfast Room
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Front Loading Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Rear Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Arbutus Elementary And Middle School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Linden Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 333
  • Assessor Parcel Number 04131320200020

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,966

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Parking Included In ListPrice
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Remarks Public: Brick cape cod 3 bedrooms/3 Full Baths and 1 car garage. Beautiful wood floors and a beautiful remodeled kitchen. Granite counters, large pantry cabinet and upgraded appliances. Breakfast nook. Master bedroom/bath w/soaking tub. Sunroom/Family Room w/sliders to deck. Finished rec room w/Berber carpet. A home you will enjoy!
  • Special Assessment Payment: Annually
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Washer, Dryer - Front Loading
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Galley, Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Table Space, Entry Level Bedroom, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Game Room, Family Room, Breakfast Room, Utility Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Rear Entrance, Sump Pump, Heated, Improved, Partially Finished, Walkout Stairs
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1466
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1466
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 176.67
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1466
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1247

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Pool Private: No
  • 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
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, On Street, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • 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: BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: ARBUTUS
  • Middle School: ARBUTUS
  • School District Key: 121140087473
  • Elementary School: ARBUTUS
  • Middle Or Junior School: ARBUTUS

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Rear
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 161700.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 58600.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.20
  • Lot Size Area: 8800
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8800.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2017

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11847252
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2966.43
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 04131320200020
  • Tax Lot: 333
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1466
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 04/27/2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 6, 2017
Closed on
Apr 27, 2017
Sold by
Gravel Laura F
Bought by
Hontz Becky E
Seller's Agent
Cynthia Grimes
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Buyer's Agent
Amy Brown
Compass
List Price
$259,000
Sold Price
$259,000
Current Estimated Value
$396,527

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$137,527
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.78%
Original Mortgage
$254,308
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2010
Sold by
Thompson Mark Foans
Bought by
Gravel Laura E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$231,700
Interest Rate
5.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 1981
Sold by
Terry William R
Bought by
Thompson Mark Foans
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hontz Becky E $259,000 Sage Title Group Llc
Gravel Laura E $299,000 --
Thompson Mark Foans $69,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hontz Becky E $242,500
Closed Hontz Becky E $254,308
Previous Owner Gravel Laura E $231,700
Previous Owner Thompson Linda A $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/27/2017 04/27/17 Sold $259,000 0.0% $177 / Sq Ft
03/24/2017 03/24/17 Pending -- -- --
03/16/2017 03/16/17 For Sale $259,000 0.0% $177 / Sq Ft
03/16/2017 03/16/17 Off Market $259,000 -- --
03/06/2017 03/06/17 For Sale $259,000 -- $177 / 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 $3,688 $265,600 $77,400 $188,200
2023 $1,867 $261,033 $0 $0
2022 $3,525 $256,467 $0 $0
2021 $3,281 $251,900 $58,600 $193,300
2020 $3,281 $241,367 $0 $0
2019 $3,281 $230,833 $0 $0
2018 $3,191 $220,300 $58,600 $161,700
2017 $3,104 $209,033 $0 $0
2016 $3,221 $197,767 $0 $0
2015 $3,221 $186,500 $0 $0
2014 $3,221 $186,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cynthia Grimes

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Cynthia Grimes

    BHHS PenFed (actual)

    (443) 506-0359

    80 Total Sales

    Cynthia Grimes
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  • Amy Brown

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Amy Brown

    Compass

    (443) 851-1508

    2 in this area

    76 Total Sales

    Amy Brown
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1000028196

Bright MLS

APN: 13-1320200020

Maryland Baltimore County Halethorpe 21227

1247 Birch Ave, Halethorpe, MD

This home is located at 1247 Birch Ave, Halethorpe, MD 21227 since 06 March 2017 and is currently estimated at $396,527, approximately $270 per square foot. This property was built in 1952. 1247 Birch Ave is a home located in Baltimore County with nearby schools including Arbutus Elementary School, Arbutus Middle School, and Lansdowne High School.

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