1561 Franklin Dr Pottstown, PA 19465
Estimated Value: $377,564 - $458,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,457
Sq Ft
$173/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- Rambler Architecture
- Attic
- French Creek Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of June 2018Welcome home to this updated Chester County classic stone, ranch home nestled just outside of historic Coventryville. Set on a quiet country road, you will enjoy local stone mason Lowell Fries craftsmanship and imagination, as he utilized an 18th century stone barn materials to build this home. Multi-generational family ownership of this home is evident in the care and numerous updates throughout the home. Move-in ready and waiting for you. Step inside and enjoy refinished hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. Beautiful living room is accented by stone fireplace and covered side porch. Refinished woodwork, chair rails, crown molding and accent lighting provide character throughout. Refreshed kitchen and dining area with large picture window is a great gathering place. Tiled floors and backsplash in kitchen make cleanup a breeze along with Corian countertops with under the counter lighting and breakfast bar. Main level features updated bathroom with walk-in shower, and newer vanity, lighting and fixtures. Don't forget there are laundry hookups on both levels giving you flexibility. Finished basement gives you room to expand with huge family room accented by fireplace with insert, great for relaxation and entertainment. Second kitchen and full bath along with two more rooms gives you room to grow. Great backyard with room to roam for loved ones along with 24x12 workshop with electric. Enjoy peace of mind with newer roof, heater, well pump, plumbing, electric, windows, storm doors, gutters in addition to all the other upgrades. Attached one-car insulated garage and expanded driveway for extra parking. A great place you will be proud to call home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Century 21 Gold License #RS219358L Listed on: 04/17/2018
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,726
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 0.71 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Open Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned LR
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Stone Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1 Level
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Stone Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Bay Window
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry on lower level
- Attic
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Butlers Pantry
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Walk-in Shower
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Underground Utilities
- 200+ Amp Service
- Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
- Well
- On Site Septic
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 0016.0800
- Assessor Parcel Number 20-03 -0016.0800
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 17, 2018
Closed on
May 23, 2018
Sold by
Plamondon David and Plamondon Kelly
Bought by
Ryan Gregory and Ryan Christine
Seller's Agent
Jeffrey Martin
Century 21 Gold
Buyer's Agent
Caleb Knecht
Keller Williams Elite
List Price
$289,900
Sold Price
$293,375
Premium/Discount to List
$3,475
1.2%
Total Days on Market
7
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$132,516
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.13%
Original Mortgage
$232,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 14, 2016
Sold by
Plamondon Kelly F
Bought by
Plamondon David and Plamondon Kelly
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 13, 1994
Sold by
Porter Larry C and Porter Nancy C
Bought by
Porter Larry C and Plamondon Kelly F
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$40,000
Interest Rate
8.44%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Gregory | $296,750 | First Land Transfer Llc | |
| Plamondon David | -- | None Available | |
| Porter Larry C | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Ryan Gregory | $50,000 | |
| Open | Ryan Gregory | $221,300 | |
| Closed | Ryan Gregory | $232,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Plamondon David R | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Porter Larry C | $40,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/08/2018 06/08/18 | Sold | $293,375 | +1.2% | $119 / Sq Ft |
| 04/24/2018 04/24/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/17/2018 04/17/18 | For Sale | $289,900 | -- | $118 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,287 | $133,600 | $32,640 | $100,960 |
| 2023 | $5,208 | $133,600 | $32,640 | $100,960 |
| 2022 | $5,120 | $133,600 | $32,640 | $100,960 |
| 2021 | $5,055 | $133,600 | $32,640 | $100,960 |
| 2020 | $4,920 | $133,600 | $32,640 | $100,960 |
| 2019 | $4,824 | $133,600 | $32,640 | $100,960 |
| 2018 | $4,726 | $133,600 | $32,640 | $100,960 |
| 2017 | $4,609 | $133,600 | $32,640 | $100,960 |
| 2016 | $4,022 | $133,600 | $32,640 | $100,960 |
| 2015 | $4,022 | $133,600 | $32,640 | $100,960 |
| 2014 | $4,022 | $133,600 | $32,640 | $100,960 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jeffrey Martin
Seller's Agent in 2018
Jeffrey Martin
Century 21 Gold
(610) 207-8474
211 Total Sales
-
Caleb Knecht
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Caleb Knecht
Keller Williams Elite
(484) 995-1591
1 in this area
355 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1000407548
APN: 20-003-0016.0800
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