
1578 Hower Rd Abington, PA 19001
Abington NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $487,434 - $565,000
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Attic
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Overlook Elementary School Rated A-
- No HOA
- Patio
About This Home
As of October 2013Located on one of the nicest streets in Brentwood Manor in the Blue Ribbon Abington School District, this spacious and sunny 3 - 4 bedroom 2 bath stone and brick contemporary is exactly what you've been waiting for! It features a new 2013 kitchen with granite counters, ceramic tile floor, custom back splash and high end stainless steel appliances. This home also includes many replacement windows, updated bathrooms, a large living room with an open floor plan, family room with outside exit, lower level room that that can be used as a 4th bedroom or in-home office, newer furnace and A/C and a beautiful back yard. Freshly painted throughout and in move-in condition. Abington has been named one of America's most desirable communities by CNN and Money Magazine. Close to hospital, shopping, schools, restaurants and transportation. Don't wait! Open House 9/15 has been cancelled.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill License #RS181091L Listed on: 09/03/2013

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,919
Year Built
- Built in 1957
Lot Details
- 0.26 Acre Lot
- Southeast Facing Home
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is in good condition
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Split Level Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Stone Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,314 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Replacement Windows
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Attic Fan
- Laundry on lower level
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-in Shower
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- 3 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Schools
- Abington Senior High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Windows
- Patio
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Brentwood Manor Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 238
- Assessor Parcel Number 30-00-30568-002
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Askin Daniel J | $300,000 | None Available | |
Cook James | -- | -- | |
Cook James | $178,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Open | Askin Daniel J | $287,850 | |
Previous Owner | Askin Daniel J | $307,200 | |
Previous Owner | Cook James | $172,000 | |
Previous Owner | Cook James | $50,000 | |
Previous Owner | Cook James | $215,000 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
10/30/2013 10/30/13 | Sold | $300,000 | -3.8% | $130 / Sq Ft |
09/27/2013 09/27/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/03/2013 09/03/13 | For Sale | $312,000 | -- | $135 / Sq Ft |
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 | $6,522 | $140,840 | $53,440 | $87,400 |
2023 | $6,251 | $140,840 | $53,440 | $87,400 |
2022 | $6,050 | $140,840 | $53,440 | $87,400 |
2021 | $5,724 | $140,840 | $53,440 | $87,400 |
2020 | $5,642 | $140,840 | $53,440 | $87,400 |
2019 | $5,642 | $140,840 | $53,440 | $87,400 |
2018 | $5,642 | $140,840 | $53,440 | $87,400 |
2017 | $5,476 | $140,840 | $53,440 | $87,400 |
2016 | $5,421 | $140,840 | $53,440 | $87,400 |
2015 | $5,096 | $140,840 | $53,440 | $87,400 |
2014 | $5,096 | $140,840 | $53,440 | $87,400 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2013
Janet Cribbins
BHHS Fox & Roach
(215) 868-3806
44 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Bob Lambert
Coldwell Banker Hearthside
(215) 519-9420
63 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003573268

APN: 30-00-30568-002
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