NOT LISTED FOR SALE

131 Mansion Dr Media, PA 19063

Estimated Value: $980,000 - $1,169,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,665 Sq Ft
$289/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 28, 2023

Last sale price $862,500 $235 Per Sq Ft

Est. 23% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,743/month

82 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • 1.78 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Rose Tree Elementary School Rated A
  • Open Floorplan
  • Contemporary Architecture

About This Home

As of September 2023

TRANQUILITY Imagine owning this stunning vacation like two-story home located on a large peaceful wooded lot in the sought after Fordell Farms neighborhood! This CUSTOM built 5,065 sq ft, open-floor plan cedar contemporary is situated on nearly 1.77 acres and backs to Crum Creek and sits at the end of the cul-de-sac, no through traffic. The home has a new ROOF, new MAINTENANCE FREE DECK with stairs to new BACKYARD, renewed CASEMENT WINDOWS, new firepit area,new play area, new washer & dryer and so much more! This light infused home has 5 large bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms (2 upstairs, and 1 on the first floor) plus a first floor powder room. This home has an amazing layout for today’s ever transitional homeowner, who wants to age in place. The first floor offers a new private entrance to the 2nd of 2 PRIMARY BEDROOMS/in-law/au-paire/office suite with en-suite bathroom, vaulted ceiling and new Juliet balcony that overlooks a magnificent setting. Tons of natural light and skylights throughout the home. As you enter the home the 2-story foyer is flanked by the formal living room and formal dining room both with hard wood flooring. Ahead you will find a SPACIOUS EAT-IN KITCHEN with granite counter-tops that opens onto FAMILY ROOM which offers a wood burning fireplace and wraps back around to the living room, as well as the sunroom. The sunroom also offers vaulted ceilings with skylights and opens to the NEW EXPANSIVE & MAINTENANCE FREE DECK (May 2023) overlooking the peaceful bucolic backyard. The kitchen additionally opens onto the new deck and offers a wonderful space for dining alfresco on those perfect summer evenings. Walk down the deck stairs to the NEWLY CARVED OUT LOWER-LEVEL BACK YARD, great space for entertaining friends and family or enjoying a wonderful afternoon while taking in the views of nature. The NEW FIRE-PIT AREA has been installed on the side yard and is perfect for roasting marshmallows and making s'mores and enjoying a glass of wine. Tucked behind the kitchen is the new first-floor MUDROOM/LAUNDRY ROOM complete with NEW WASHER & DRYER. Off the mudroom is the door leading to the oversized 2-car attached garage with pull-down stairs that offers additional storage above. The upstairs offers a HUGE PRIMARY BEDROOM with tray ceiling and en-suite bathroom complete with soaking tub, and 2 closets (1 walk-in) that offer plenty storage. 3 ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS also have large closets and share a large upstairs HALL BATHROOM. The DAYLIGHT/WALKOUT LOWER LEVEL (approx 1,400 sq ft) of living space offers an EXERCISE ROOM. The LOWER-LEVEL BASEMENT offers a second wood burning fireplace, as well as, windows and a new back door that leads to the backyard. This space is just waiting to be finished. The lower-level basement offers LOADS OF STORAGE SPACE to house your treasured belongings, as well as a cedar closet. This home has PUBLIC WATER and PUBLIC SEWER (2014) (public records are incorrect) and NATURAL GAS for heating (public records are incorrect). This home offers a private and relaxing setting, amazing layout and award-winning Rose-Tree Media Schools. Just a short walk to Rose Tree Park which offers many year-round activities. The proximity to downtown Media “Everybody's Hometown” is coveted! Its location is also conveniently located to Philadelphia International Airport and so many other fabulous destinations. The only thing missing in this HO SE is “U”! Don't miss out on this tranquil home of a life time.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Cosgrove

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS311242 Listed on: 06/08/2023

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Adam Joskowicz

Tesla Realty Group, LLC License #RS203259L

Tesla Realty Group, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,038

Year Built

  • Built in 1982 | Remodeled in 2023

Lot Details

  • 1.78 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50.00 x 340.00
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R-10

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 6 Driveway Spaces
  • Oversized Parking
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Creek or Stream

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Transitional Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Casement Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Home Gym
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Rear Basement Entry
  • Basement Windows

Home Security

  • Alarm System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Flood Lights

Outdoor Features

  • Multiple Balconies
  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Playground
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • Rose Tree Elementary School
  • Springton Lake Middle School
  • Penncrest High School

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 35-00-00851-05

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,038

Year Built

Built in 1982 | Remodeled in 2023

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Transitional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: NEW Washer & Dryer with no monetary value
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2023-06-08
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Year Renovated: 2023
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven - Self Cleaning, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Partially Carpeted
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Skylight(s), Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window Features: Casement, Replacement
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Sun/Florida Room, Exercise Room, Laundry, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Full, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 5065
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3665
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 252.39
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3665
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1400
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1400
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 131

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Cedar
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Gutter System, Play Area
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • View: Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 8
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 6

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Smoke Detector, Fire Detection System, Electric Alarm
  • 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: ROSE TREE MEDIA
  • Elementary School: ROSE TREE
  • Middle School: SPRINGTON LAKE
  • High School: PENNCREST
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397360
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: ROSE TREE
  • High School: PENNCREST
  • Middle Or Junior School: SPRINGTON LAKE

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 1.78
  • Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 340.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 77537.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balconies- Multiple, Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: R-10

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 11038.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 35-00-00851-05
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 09/28/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ROSE TREE MEDIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 8, 2023
Closed on
Sep 10, 2023
Sold by
Bodo Shirley
Bought by
Dodson Susan
Seller's Agent
Susan Cosgrove
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Adam Joskowicz
Tesla Realty Group, LLC
List Price
$925,000
Sold Price
$862,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$62,500
-6.76%
Views
378
Current Estimated Value
$1,057,395

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$194,895
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.51%
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Outstanding Balance
$147,643
Interest Rate
7.23%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
$895,198

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 1984
Sold by
Mansion Associates
Bought by
Csajbok Ferenca and Csajbok Valeria
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
Dodson Susan $862,500 None Listed On Document
Csajbok Ferenca $45,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Dodson Susan $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/28/2023 09/28/23 Sold $862,500 -6.8% $235 / Sq Ft
08/30/2023 08/30/23 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2023 08/05/23 For Sale $925,000 +7.2% $252 / Sq Ft
08/05/2023 08/05/23 Off Market $862,500 -- --
07/02/2023 07/02/23 Price Changed $925,000 -2.6% $252 / Sq Ft
06/08/2023 06/08/23 For Sale $950,000 -- $259 / 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 $11,779 $568,420 $201,460 $366,960
2023 $11,366 $568,420 $201,460 $366,960
2022 $11,039 $568,420 $201,460 $366,960
2021 $18,281 $568,420 $201,460 $366,960
2020 $12,295 $341,970 $81,620 $260,350
2019 $12,075 $341,970 $81,620 $260,350
2018 $11,888 $341,970 $0 $0
2017 $11,619 $341,970 $0 $0
2016 $1,877 $341,970 $0 $0
2015 $1,915 $341,970 $0 $0
2014 $1,877 $341,970 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADE2048082

Bright MLS

APN: 35-00-00851-05