NOT LISTED FOR SALE

15 Forrest Ln Springfield, PA 19064

Estimated Value: $1,407,699 - $1,703,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
6,279 Sq Ft
$245/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 26, 2019

Last sale price $960,000 $153 Per Sq Ft

Est. 60% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,042/month

49 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Additional Residence on Property
  • Water Views
  • In Ground Pool
  • Loomis Elementary School Rated A
  • Second Kitchen
  • Water Oriented

About This Home

As of February 2019

This home features GEOTHERMAL HVAC which offers extremely low annual utility costs. Nestled at the end of a culdesac within the prestigious Crystal Forest community within Marple Township this amazing home is just minutes from the train and airport as well as the many fine restaurants and entertainment venues in downtown Media or in Phila. Located on 2.81 picturesque acres just off Crum Creek Road near the Natural Land Trust Hildacy Preserve. This home is an entertainer's dream home! Built in 1995, this immaculate home features many dazzling features and updates throughout. The welcoming foyer features a two story entry with a lovely oak curved staircase. Open floor plan with spacious rooms with scenic views from every window. Featuring 5-6BR/4.1BA, office/study and an amazing lower level with easy access to the in-ground pool area. Lovely custom millwork and custom built-in cabinetry throughout this home. Newer kitchen and new master bath. The main level features gracious formal dining and living rooms, office, great room with stone gas fireplace. The kitchen highlights include custom cabinetry, built-in Thermador stainless steel upscale appliances as well upgraded stunning granite counters with a cheery breakfast room with access to the large low maintenance deck which via a fence gate leads to the pool area. A powder room, laundry and 3 car garage are also on the main level. The upper level boasts five spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths. One of the bedrooms is currently used as a media/gaming/study room. The gorgeous master bedroom suite includes a new travertine master bath which feels like a resort spa. There is also a new large walk-in closet with a custom closet system. The other bedrooms include an ensuite bedroom and three other bedroom with a hall bath. The rear stairs lead to the breakfast room. The WOW continues as you enter the finished daylight walk-out lower level with media room, guest bedroom, full bath, workout area, storage rooms plus a gaming area as well as a wet bar/full kitchen area with stylish maple cabinetry. Perfect area for an in-law suite with direct access patio/deck to the driveway. The fun pool area has an outdoor pool bar with outdoor kitchen with built in grille, custom lighting and sound system, hot tub, rock waterfall, shed, lounge area as well access to the patio with fire pit. Winter water views of the creek at the edge of the property. Quick drive to elite schools such as Episc. and Notre Dame!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donna McCole

BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon License #AB069615 Listed on: 11/23/2018

BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon

Last Buyer's Agent

Chrissy Higgins

BHHS Fox & Roach-Media License #RS342011

BHHS Fox & Roach-Media

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,870

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 2.81 Acre Lot
  • Creek or Stream
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition

HOA Fees

  • $98 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 6,279 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Wet Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Marble Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Stained Glass
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Water Views
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Stone
  • Tile or Brick
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment for Heating

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Water Oriented
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed

Schools

  • Loomis Elementary School
  • Paxon Hollow Middle School
  • Marple Newtown High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Geothermal Heating and Cooling
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Underground Utilities
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Well
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Additional Residence on Property
  • Property is near a creek

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area maintenance
  • Crystal Forest Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 008-001
  • Assessor Parcel Number 25-00-01049-08

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,870

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$98 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: See List
  • Inclusions: See List
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Built-In Range, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick, Stone
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Stain/Lead Glass, Whirlpool/Hottub, 2nd Kitchen, Wet/Dry Bar, Stall Shower, Dining Area
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplace Features: Marble, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, In-Law/AuPair/Suite, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 6279
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 6279
  • Net Sq Ft: 6279.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 159.26
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 6279
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 15

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed, 2nd House
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • View: Water
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Body Type: Creek/Stream
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Geothermal
  • Electric Service: Underground, 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Geo-Thermal
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Zoned, Energy Star Heating System, Programmable Thermostat
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 590.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: MARPLE NEWTOWN
  • Elementary School: LOOMIS
  • Middle School: PAXON HOLLOW
  • High School: MARPLE NEWTOWN
  • School District Key: 300200397356
  • Elementary School: LOOMIS
  • High School: MARPLE NEWTOWN
  • Middle Or Junior School: PAXON HOLLOW

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Irregular, Level, Sloping, Open, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.81
  • Lot Dimensions: IRR
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 122360.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 15870.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 25-00-01049-08
  • Tax Lot: 008-001
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 02/26/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MARPLE NEWTOWN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 23, 2018
Closed on
Feb 26, 2019
Sold by
Megerian Garo and Megerian Annette E
Bought by
Foster Anthony and Foster Elisa
Seller's Agent
Donna McCole
BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon
Buyer's Agent
Chrissy Higgins
BHHS Fox & Roach-Media
List Price
$1,000,000
Sold Price
$960,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-4%
Total Days on Market
49
Current Estimated Value
$1,537,425

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$577,425
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.32%
Original Mortgage
$484,350
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 1995
Sold by
Crystal Forest Associates Lp
Bought by
Megerian Garo and Megerian Annette E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$508,500
Interest Rate
7.12%
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
Foster Anthony $960,000 None Available
Megerian Garo $565,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Foster Anthony $380,000
Closed Foster Anthony $484,350
Closed Foster Anthony $125,650
Previous Owner Megerian Garo $315,000
Previous Owner Megerian Garo $353,750
Previous Owner Megerian Garo $338,000
Previous Owner Megerian Garo $200,000
Previous Owner Megerian Garo $238,000
Previous Owner Megerian Garo $200,000
Previous Owner Megerian Garo $508,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/26/2019 02/26/19 Sold $960,000 -4.0% $153 / Sq Ft
01/11/2019 01/11/19 Pending -- -- --
11/23/2018 11/23/18 For Sale $1,000,000 -- $159 / 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 $15,765 $912,290 $265,890 $646,400
2023 $15,265 $912,290 $265,890 $646,400
2022 $14,976 $912,290 $265,890 $646,400
2021 $22,601 $912,290 $265,890 $646,400
2020 $15,983 $555,420 $203,130 $352,290
2019 $15,790 $555,420 $203,130 $352,290
2018 $15,627 $555,420 $0 $0
2017 $15,635 $555,420 $0 $0
2016 $3,048 $555,420 $0 $0
2015 $3,110 $555,420 $0 $0
2014 $3,110 $555,420 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADE137088

Bright MLS

APN: 25-00-01049-08