NOT LISTED FOR SALE

15 Founders Way Downingtown, PA 19335

Estimated Value: $884,000 - $1,040,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,800 Sq Ft
$251/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 31, 2013

Last sale price $555,000 $146 Per Sq Ft

Est. 72% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,011/month

Highlights

  • 1.2 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Shamona Creek Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of October 2013

Such a RARE FIND in "Lakeridge"---a property with 5 Bedrooms & 3/1 Baths...Finished & Walk-Out Basement...over 1+ Acre Fenced Back Yard...MORE! Cathedral ceiling Foyer w/hrdwds that continue into the Brkfst Rm and Kitchen with its extended cabinets; sit-up island; pantry; NEW oven & microwave; and french dr out to the NEW composite Deck w/awning. Vaulted ceiling FR w/fireplace and back staircase. Spacious Office/Study. Formal LR has custom millwork, as does the sizeable DR with a wall-of-windows overlooking the NEW landscaping. Mudrm & Powder Rm. Upstairs find a huge Master Suite w/Sitting Area; Dressing Area; Valet Walk-In Closet; and Full Bath with soaking tub/shower. 3 more Bdrms and a Full Hall Bath. The finished lower level features a 5th Bdrm; Full Bath; Rec Rm; Game Rm; custom Wet Bar; small Office; and drs out to the fenced back yard. More: NEW hot water heater; NEW exterior lighting; NEW shutters; 3-Car Grge with cabinets. Downingtown Schls;close to Rtes 100/113/30/PA Trnpke. sq ft includes bsmnt

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karen Boyd

(484) 716-4647 Karen.Boyd@LNF.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 08/01/2013

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Hala Imms

(610) 937-2154 hala.imms@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont License #RS273167

BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,225

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 1.2 Acre Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 3,800 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Wet Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 3.5 Bathrooms

Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Shamona Creek Elementary School
  • Downington Middle School
  • Downingtown High School West Campus

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lakeridge Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0025.6700
  • Assessor Parcel Number 32-06 -0025.6700

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,225

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Also Negotiable: Freezer; Grge Cabinets; Wndw Treatments Except Mbdrm.
  • Inclusions: Pool Table; Deck Awning. Negotiable: W/D; Ktchn Fridge; Grge Fridge;
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Remarks Public: Such a RARE FIND in "Lakeridge"---a property with 5 Bedrooms & 3/1 Baths...Finished & Walk-Out Basement...over 1+ Acre Fenced Back Yard...MORE! Cathedral ceiling Foyer w/hrdwds that continue into the Brkfst Rm and Kitchen with its extended cabinets; sit-up island; pantry; NEW oven & microwave; and french dr out to the NEW composite Deck w/awning. Vaulted ceiling FR w/fireplace and back staircase. Spacious Office/Study. Formal LR has custom millwork, as does the sizeable DR with a wall-of-windows overlooking the NEW landscaping. Mudrm & Powder Rm. Upstairs find a huge Master Suite w/Sitting Area; Dressing Area; Valet Walk-In Closet; and Full Bath with soaking tub/shower. 3 more Bdrms and a Full Hall Bath. The finished lower level features a 5th Bdrm; Full Bath; Rec Rm; Game Rm; custom Wet Bar; small Office; and drs out to the fenced back yard. More: NEW hot water heater; NEW exterior lighting; NEW shutters; 3-Car Grge with cabinets. Downingtown Schls;close to Rtes 100/113/30/PA Trnpke. sq ft includes bsmnt
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Double, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Dining Area
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 3800
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3800
  • Net Sq Ft: 3800.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 149.97
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3800
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 15

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Garage Features: Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • 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: DOWNINGTOWN AREA
  • Elementary School: SHAMONA CREEK
  • Middle School: DOWNINGTON
  • High School: DOWNINGTOWN HIGH SCHOOL WEST CAMPUS
  • School District Key: 300200397436
  • Elementary School: SHAMONA CREEK
  • High School: DOWNINGTOWN HIGH SCHOOL WEST CAMPUS
  • Middle Or Junior School: DOWNINGTON

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 236500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 79280.00
  • Land Use Code: R10
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.20
  • Lot Dimensions: /
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 52272.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: R1

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 280608
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10225.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 32-06 -0025.6700
  • Tax Lot: 0025.6700
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Close Date: 10/31/2013

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DOWNINGTOWN AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2013
Closed on
Oct 18, 2013
Sold by
Sirva Relocation Credit Llc
Bought by
Rich Darren A and Rich Megan E
Seller's Agent
Karen Boyd
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Hala Imms
BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont
List Price
$578,000
Sold Price
$555,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,000
-3.98%
Current Estimated Value
$951,929

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$396,929
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.61%
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Outstanding Balance
$56,049
Interest Rate
4.36%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
$895,880

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2013
Sold by
Ray Richard J and Ray Debra A
Bought by
Sirva Relocation Credit Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$365,000
Interest Rate
4.24%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 1999
Sold by
Gutknecht Jonathan R and Gutknecht Jill C
Bought by
Pawloski Kenneth S and Pawloski Angela L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$291,200
Interest Rate
7.02%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 1997
Sold by
Lakeridge Lp
Bought by
Gutknecht Jonathan R and Gutknecht Jill C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$271,300
Interest Rate
7.5%
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
Rich Darren A $555,000 None Available
Sirva Relocation Credit Llc $555,000 None Available
Pawloski Kenneth S $364,000 --
Gutknecht Jonathan R $340,844 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rich Darren A $75,000
Previous Owner Sirva Relocation Credit Llc $365,000
Previous Owner Pawloski Kenneth S $291,200
Previous Owner Gutknecht Jonathan R $271,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/31/2013 10/31/13 Sold $555,000 -2.6% $146 / Sq Ft
09/15/2013 09/15/13 Price Changed $569,900 -1.4% $150 / Sq Ft
08/01/2013 08/01/13 For Sale $578,000 -- $152 / 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 $11,562 $329,000 $79,280 $249,720
2024 $11,562 $329,000 $79,280 $249,720
2023 $11,233 $329,000 $79,280 $249,720
2022 $10,959 $329,000 $79,280 $249,720
2021 $10,347 $315,780 $79,280 $236,500
2020 $10,290 $315,780 $79,280 $236,500
2019 $10,290 $315,780 $79,280 $236,500
2018 $10,290 $315,780 $79,280 $236,500
2017 $10,290 $315,780 $79,280 $236,500
2016 $9,843 $315,780 $79,280 $236,500
2015 $9,843 $315,780 $79,280 $236,500
2014 $9,843 $315,780 $79,280 $236,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003559587

Bright MLS

APN: 32-006-0025.6700