NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1581 Franklin Dr Pottstown, PA 19465

Estimated Value: $401,000 - $499,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,586 Sq Ft
$278/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 30, 2021

Last sale price $350,000 $221 Per Sq Ft

Est. 26% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,662/month

64 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • French Creek Elementary School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage

About This Home

As of June 2021

1581 Franklin Drive is a charming ranch located in a small and quiet neighborhood, surrounded by Chester County countryside! This move in ready home has 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with an open and large living room, updated kitchen and spacious dining area. The current lower living room can also be used as a third bedroom and features a wood-burning fireplace, half bathroom and access to the back porch and garage. There is an all new electrical system, water tank, hardwood floors, kitchen appliances, washer and dryer, window features and a back porch that has been redone totaling over $50,000 in total renovations. This property is located in the desirable Owen J. Roberts school district and is conveniently located near Rt 23 and 100! Do not miss this great opportunity and schedule your appointment today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

William Cochrane

James A Cochrane Inc License #RM051966A Listed on: 02/25/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Branka Saula

KW Greater West Chester License #RS298421

KW Greater West Chester

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,644

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Property is zoned LR, Low Density Residential

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,586 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • French Creek Elementary School
  • Owen J Roberts Middle School
  • Owen J Roberts High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Geothermal Heating and Cooling
  • Well
  • Mound Septic
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0016.1000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 20-03 -0016.1000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,644

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: refrigerator in lower bedroom
  • Inclusions: washer, dryer, refrigerator, oven, microwave, all curtains/blinds
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: 1581 Franklin Drive is a charming ranch located in a small and quiet neighborhood, surrounded by Chester County countryside! This move in ready home has 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with an open and large living room, updated kitchen and spacious dining area. The current lower living room can also be used as a third bedroom and features a wood-burning fireplace, half bathroom and access to the back porch and garage. There is an all new electrical system, water tank, hardwood floors, kitchen appliances, washer and dryer, window features and a back porch that has been redone totaling over $50,000 in total renovations. This property is located in the desirable Owen J. Roberts school district and is conveniently located near Rt 23 and 100! Do not miss this great opportunity and schedule your appointment today!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Dining Area
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 1586
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1586
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 226.36
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1586
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1581

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Covered Parking, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Geothermal
  • Cooling Type: Geothermal, Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Geo-Thermal
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic, Mound System
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: OWEN J ROBERTS
  • Elementary School: FRENCH CREEK
  • Middle School: OWEN J ROBERTS
  • High School: OWEN J ROBERTS
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397338
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: FRENCH CREEK
  • High School: OWEN J ROBERTS
  • Middle Or Junior School: OWEN J ROBERTS

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 67120.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 29200.00
  • Land Use Code: R10
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 20000.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: LR
  • Zoning Description: Low Density Residential

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 253224
  • School Tax: 3158.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3644.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 20-03 -0016.1000
  • Tax Lot: 0016.1000
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1586
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 06/30/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: OWEN J ROBERTS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 25, 2021
Closed on
Jun 30, 2021
Sold by
Coots Luther
Bought by
Logue John Michael and Keefe Laura Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
William Cochrane
James A Cochrane Inc
Buyer's Agent
Branka Saula
KW Greater West Chester
List Price
$359,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-2.51%
Total Days on Market
64
Current Estimated Value
$441,632

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$91,632
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.60%
Original Mortgage
$315,000
Outstanding Balance
$288,893
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$144,412

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 16, 2020
Closed on
Apr 10, 2020
Sold by
Amarnek Daniel
Bought by
Coots Lauther
Seller's Agent
Iwona Surowiec
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Trish Puleo
Signature Properties Group LLC
List Price
$295,000
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.69%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.67%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 9, 2011
Closed on
Aug 30, 2012
Sold by
Heydt Douglas L and Estate Of Nancy H Strock
Bought by
Amarnek Daniel
Seller's Agent
Andrew Herb
Herb Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
John Restrepo
Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$160,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-3.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.12%
Original Mortgage
$128,000
Interest Rate
3.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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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
Logue John Michael $350,000 None Available
Coots Lauther $290,000 None Available
Amarnek Daniel $160,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Logue John Michael $315,000
Previous Owner Amarnek Daniel $128,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/30/2021 06/30/21 Sold $350,000 -2.5% $221 / Sq Ft
04/30/2021 04/30/21 Pending -- -- --
02/25/2021 02/25/21 For Sale $359,000 +23.8% $226 / Sq Ft
04/10/2020 04/10/20 Sold $290,000 -1.7% $183 / Sq Ft
03/19/2020 03/19/20 Pending -- -- --
03/16/2020 03/16/20 For Sale $295,000 +84.4% $186 / Sq Ft
08/30/2012 08/30/12 Sold $160,000 -3.0% $101 / Sq Ft
07/18/2012 07/18/12 Pending -- -- --
07/12/2012 07/12/12 Price Changed $165,000 0.0% $104 / Sq Ft
07/12/2012 07/12/12 For Sale $165,000 -4.0% $104 / Sq Ft
04/04/2012 04/04/12 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2012 03/27/12 Price Changed $171,900 -1.7% $108 / Sq Ft
01/03/2012 01/03/12 Price Changed $174,900 -5.4% $110 / Sq Ft
10/10/2011 10/10/11 For Sale $184,900 0.0% $117 / Sq Ft
08/23/2011 08/23/11 Pending -- -- --
06/28/2011 06/28/11 Price Changed $184,900 -2.6% $117 / Sq Ft
05/09/2011 05/09/11 For Sale $189,900 -- $120 / 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 $3,812 $96,320 $29,200 $67,120
2023 $3,755 $96,320 $29,200 $67,120
2022 $3,691 $96,320 $29,200 $67,120
2021 $3,644 $96,320 $29,200 $67,120
2020 $3,547 $96,320 $29,200 $67,120
2019 $3,478 $96,320 $29,200 $67,120
2018 $3,407 $96,320 $29,200 $67,120
2017 $3,323 $96,320 $29,200 $67,120
2016 $4,285 $96,320 $29,200 $67,120
2015 $4,285 $96,320 $29,200 $67,120
2014 $4,285 $96,320 $29,200 $67,120
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PACT2000124

Bright MLS

APN: 20-003-0016.1000