NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1281 Appalachin Rd Ambler, PA 19002

Estimated Value: $1,020,000 - $1,141,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
4,018 Sq Ft
$267/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 18, 2015

Last sale price $642,500 $160 Per Sq Ft

Est. 67% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,889/month

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Simmons Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic

About This Home

As of November 2015

The only Custom Farmhouse Colonial in the desirable neighborhood of Chestnut Creek!! Move right in to this beautifully appointed 4 bedroom & 2.5 bath home. Exquisite features include Hardwood floors, extensive custom molding and wainscoting, upgraded lighting fixtures & fans throughout! The dramatic over-sized two story foyer offers a stunning staircase with French doors that open to the elegant living room & family room. The formal dining room is a generous size, perfect for a family gathering. The sitting room/den /office is bright & airy with transom windows and flows seamlessly into the living room & family room. The family room with its vaulted ceiling, 2 story stone fireplace (gas) and transom windows provide a wonderful space to relax & unwind. The eat in kitchen with island has lovely 42" cabinets with molding & glass with brand new GE Stainless steel appliances including a 5 burner gas stove with griddle & warming drawer and an Advantium microwave. Sliding door provides access to the private paver patio for outdoor entertaining. Completing the first floor is the laundry/Butler's pantry with oversized caste iron sink and access to the two car garage. Up the stunning staircase there are 4 large bedrooms all with hardwood flooring. The Master Suite is spacious and offers his & her walk in closets with an en suite bathroom that has a jetted jacuzzi tub and extra height double vanity. No expense was spared in the finished basement! The finished area was thoughtfully designed and provides something for everyone! The exquisite mahogany wet bar with refrigerator & beer meister opens into a perfect area to entertain while enjoying the comfort of a gas fireplace with limestone surround. The space has limitless options for gaming and gym use. Storage will never be an issue. You will enjoy the privacy of the professionally landscaped property with mature trees and shrubs. This home has been meticulously maintained and is a definite "Must See"! It is conveniently located just minutes from Routes 309, 202, 611 and PA Turnpike offering easy access to schools, library, parks, shopping, golfing, dining and more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

KIM KLEINTZ

Coldwell Banker Realty Listed on: 09/05/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeff Falterbauer

Keller Williams Real Estate-Montgomeryville License #RS-295862

Keller Williams Real Estate-Montgomeryville

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,819

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 0.47 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned R2

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Wet Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Energy-Efficient Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Schools

  • Simmons Elementary School
  • Keith Valley Middle School
  • Hatboro-Horsham High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by PAONE
  • Chestnut Creek Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 027
  • Assessor Parcel Number 36-00-00319-005

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,819

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Kitchen Refrigerator
  • Inclusions: Bar Refrigerator, Beermeister & Microwave- Wallunit/Bed Frnt Bedroom
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Remarks Public: The only Custom Farmhouse Colonial in the desirable neighborhood of Chestnut Creek!! Move right in to this beautifully appointed 4 bedroom & 2.5 bath home. Exquisite features include Hardwood floors, extensive custom molding and wainscoting, upgraded lighting fixtures & fans throughout! The dramatic over-sized two story foyer offers a stunning staircase with French doors that open to the elegant living room & family room. The formal dining room is a generous size, perfect for a family gathering. The sitting room/den /office is bright & airy with transom windows and flows seamlessly into the living room & family room. The family room with its vaulted ceiling, 2 story stone fireplace (gas) and transom windows provide a wonderful space to relax & unwind. The eat in kitchen with island has lovely 42" cabinets with molding & glass with brand new GE Stainless steel appliances including a 5 burner gas stove with griddle & warming drawer and an Advantium microwave. Sliding door provides access to the private paver patio for outdoor entertaining. Completing the first floor is the laundry/Butler's pantry with oversized caste iron sink and access to the two car garage. Up the stunning staircase there are 4 large bedrooms all with hardwood flooring. The Master Suite is spacious and offers his & her walk in closets with an en suite bathroom that has a jetted jacuzzi tub and extra height double vanity. No expense was spared in the finished basement! The finished area was thoughtfully designed and provides something for everyone! The exquisite mahogany wet bar with refrigerator & beer meister opens into a perfect area to entertain while enjoying the comfort of a gas fireplace with limestone surround. The space has limitless options for gaming and gym use. Storage will never be an issue. You will enjoy the privacy of the professionally landscaped property with mature trees and shrubs. This home has been meticulously maintained and is a definite "Must See"! It is conveniently located just minutes from Routes 309, 202, 611 and PA Turnpike offering easy access to schools, library, parks, shopping, golfing, dining and more!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Whirlpool/Hottub, Wet/Dry Bar, Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, High
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 9
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 4018
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4018
  • Net Sq Ft: 3054.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 216.08
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3054
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 964
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1281

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Stucco, Stone
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Parking Features: Private
  • Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air, Programmable Thermostat
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: HATBORO-HORSHAM
  • Elementary School: SIMMONS
  • Middle School: KEITH VALLEY
  • High School: HATBORO-HORSHAM
  • School District Key: 300200397248
  • Elementary School: SIMMONS
  • High School: HATBORO-HORSHAM
  • Middle Or Junior School: KEITH VALLEY

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Lot Features: Corner, Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.47
  • Lot Dimensions: 151
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 20468.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: R2

Building Info

  • Builder Name: PAONE

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 694808
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9819.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 36-00-00319-005
  • Tax Lot: 027
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 11/18/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: HATBORO-HORSHAM

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 5, 2015
Closed on
Nov 18, 2015
Sold by
Nemshick Deborah L and Nemshick Kirk J
Bought by
Scenna Michael and Scenna Andrea
Seller's Agent
KIM KLEINTZ
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Falterbauer
Keller Williams Real Estate-Montgomeryville
List Price
$659,900
Sold Price
$642,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,400
-2.64%
Current Estimated Value
$1,073,848

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$431,348
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.39%
Original Mortgage
$604,000
Outstanding Balance
$477,022
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Estimated Equity
$596,826
Source: Public Records

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
Scenna Michael $642,500 Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Scenna Michael $604,000
Previous Owner Nemschick Kirk J $177,550
Previous Owner Wyatt Diamanta N $6,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/18/2015 11/18/15 Sold $642,500 -2.6% $160 / Sq Ft
10/09/2015 10/09/15 Pending -- -- --
09/05/2015 09/05/15 For Sale $659,900 -- $164 / 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
2025 $12,452 $316,740 $97,660 $219,080
2024 $12,452 $316,740 $97,660 $219,080
2023 $11,852 $316,740 $97,660 $219,080
2022 $11,467 $316,740 $97,660 $219,080
2021 $11,195 $316,740 $97,660 $219,080
2020 $10,932 $316,740 $97,660 $219,080
2019 $10,722 $316,740 $97,660 $219,080
2018 $9,123 $316,740 $97,660 $219,080
2017 $10,242 $316,740 $97,660 $219,080
2016 $10,119 $316,740 $97,660 $219,080
2015 $9,917 $316,740 $97,660 $219,080
2014 $9,664 $316,740 $97,660 $219,080
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002694302

Bright MLS

APN: 36-00-00319-005