NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1517 Chalk Ave Blue Bell, PA 19422

Estimated Value: $492,000 - $596,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,200 Sq Ft
$250/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 31, 2024

Last sale price $567,500 $258 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,381/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Rambler Architecture
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Stony Creek Elementary School Rated A+
  • No HOA
  • Bathtub with Shower

About This Home

As of May 2024

Nestled in the desirable Blue Bell neighborhood, 1517 Chalk Ave offers a picturesque corner property perfect for those who appreciate outdoor living. This charming home sits on a large fenced lot adorned with fruit trees, including apple, fruit cocktail, elderberry, and orange trees, creating a serene oasis for gardening enthusiasts. A raised bed garden with perennial herbs adds to the appeal, providing a space for cultivating fresh herbs and vegetables.The exterior features an extended driveway, ensuring plenty of off-street parking, and a one-car garage. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan, with a spacious living room area seamlessly flowing into the dining and eat-in kitchen areas. The kitchen boasts plenty of counters and cabinets, catering to culinary enthusiasts. Sliders off the dining area lead to a covered oversized deck, providing a perfect spot for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. Additionally, access to the garage is conveniently located off the deck.Off the kitchen, a full laundry room with a door to the deck and outside area adds practicality to the home's layout. The newly finished basement offers additional living space and ample storage, perfect for a variety of needs. The main level features three bedrooms and a hall bathroom, while the main bedroom boasts its own bathroom with a stall shower and vanity.Desirably located within the award-winning Wissahickon School District, this property offers convenient access to major roads and malls, ensuring a lifestyle of ease and convenience. Recessed lighting throughout and hardwood flooring. This home is a must-see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Murphy

Compass RE License #RS273368 Listed on: 03/23/2024

Compass RE

Last Buyer's Agent

John Lee

Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell

Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,503

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 0.49 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 241.00 x 0.00

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Dishwasher
  • Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Whitpain Manor Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 44
  • Assessor Parcel Number 66-00-00901-005

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,503

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: washer,dryer,refrigerator, playset, fire pit
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2024-03-23
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Nestled in the desirable Blue Bell neighborhood, 1517 Chalk Ave offers a picturesque corner property perfect for those who appreciate outdoor living. This charming home sits on a large fenced lot adorned with fruit trees, including apple, fruit cocktail, elderberry, and orange trees, creating a serene oasis for gardening enthusiasts. A raised bed garden with perennial herbs adds to the appeal, providing a space for cultivating fresh herbs and vegetables. The exterior features an extended driveway, ensuring plenty of off-street parking, and a one-car garage. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan, with a spacious living room area seamlessly flowing into the dining and eat-in kitchen areas. The kitchen boasts plenty of counters and cabinets, catering to culinary enthusiasts. Sliders off the dining area lead to a covered oversized deck, providing a perfect spot for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. Additionally, access to the garage is conveniently located off the deck. Off the kitchen, a full laundry room with a door to the deck and outside area adds practicality to the home's layout. The newly finished basement offers additional living space and ample storage, perfect for a variety of needs. The main level features three bedrooms and a hall bathroom, while the main bedroom boasts its own bathroom with a stall shower and vanity. Desirably located within the award-winning Wissahickon School District, this property offers convenient access to major roads and malls, ensuring a lifestyle of ease and convenience. Recessed lighting throughout and hardwood flooring. This home is a must-see!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Interior Amenities: Floor Plan - Open, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Stall Shower, Tub Shower
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 2200
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2200
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 346.60
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1500
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 700
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 700
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1517

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • 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
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • 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: WISSAHICKON
  • School District Key: 300200397032
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.49
  • Lot Dimensions: 241.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 21300.00
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 3366.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4503.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 66-00-00901-005
  • Tax Lot: 44
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1307
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 05/31/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WISSAHICKON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 23, 2024
Closed on
Apr 26, 2024
Sold by
Sicat Cy Soriano and Schoeffel Cy Soriano
Bought by
Shin John H and Shim Min K
Seller's Agent
Lisa Murphy
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
John Lee
Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
List Price
$519,900
Sold Price
$567,500
Premium/Discount to List
$47,600
9.16%
Views
138
Current Estimated Value
$550,315

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$17,185
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.14%
Original Mortgage
$417,500
Interest Rate
7.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 25, 2020
Closed on
Oct 30, 2020
Sold by
Sclafani Russell Joseph
Bought by
Sicat Cy Soriano
Seller's Agent
Michael Marchese
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Murphy
Compass RE
List Price
$409,900
Sold Price
$395,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-3.64%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.68%
Original Mortgage
$355,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 1969
Bought by
Sclafani Russell and Sclafani Jane
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
Shin John H $567,500 None Listed On Document
Shin John H $567,500 None Listed On Document
Sicat Cy Soriano $395,000 Germantown Title
Sclafani Russell -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Shin John H $417,500
Previous Owner Sicat Cy Soriano $355,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/31/2024 05/31/24 Sold $567,500 +9.2% $258 / Sq Ft
03/25/2024 03/25/24 Pending -- -- --
03/23/2024 03/23/24 For Sale $519,900 +31.6% $236 / Sq Ft
11/05/2020 11/05/20 Sold $395,000 -3.6% $151 / Sq Ft
09/26/2020 09/26/20 Pending -- -- --
09/25/2020 09/25/20 For Sale $409,900 -- $157 / 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 $4,584 $145,190 -- --
2023 $4,397 $145,190 $0 $0
2022 $4,244 $145,190 $0 $0
2021 $4,115 $145,190 $0 $0
2020 $4,013 $145,190 $0 $0
2019 $3,930 $145,190 $0 $0
2018 $3,931 $145,190 $0 $0
2017 $3,847 $148,890 $57,290 $91,600
2016 $3,789 $148,890 $57,290 $91,600
2015 $3,615 $148,890 $57,290 $91,600
2014 $3,615 $148,890 $57,290 $91,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAMC2098354

Bright MLS

APN: 66-00-00901-005