NOT LISTED FOR SALE

159 Bryn Mawr Ave Lansdowne, PA 19050

Estimated Value: $366,318 - $402,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,923 Sq Ft
$199/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 10, 2021

Last sale price $315,000 $164 Per Sq Ft

Est. 21% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,616/month

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • 3-minute walk to Reservoir park

About This Home

As of December 2021

This meticulously maintained stone and brick colonial in prime Lansdowne location offers over 1,900 sq ft of living space and features beautiful hardwood floors. Extensive upgrades (see full list in attached documents) include brand new HVAC, security system and mahogany entry doors. The gorgeous corner lot has extensive landscaping and hardscaping improvements, enlarged and gated private driveway, detached brick garage and an incredible private backyard retreat. Spacious living room, formal dining room, large modern eat in kitchen w/granite countertops and exit to rear yard with patio and custom designed deck; the kitchen opens to the family room with brick wood-burning fireplace and charming built-ins. The second floor features large main bedroom with it's own powder room, two additional nice-sized bedrooms, modern ceramic tile hall bath and there is stair access to attic storage through bedroom closet. Full basement with partially finished room and utility/laundry room for additional storage. Extremely convenient location with easy access to Phila. Airport, Center City and public transportation.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michele Buck

(610) 308-7232 michelembuck@gmail.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS131678A Listed on: 10/23/2021

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Josalyn Aponte

(215) 602-0003 jphillyrealty@gmail.com Honest Real Estate License #2293494

Honest Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,686

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 4,487 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 53.00 x 110.00
  • Privacy Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 3 Driveway Spaces
  • Oversized Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,923 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Built-In Features
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lansdowne Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 281-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-00-00558-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,686

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: drapery rods in LR, 2 ext landscape lights at side, 1 ext landscape light at rear near kitchen door
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2021-10-23
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Remarks Public: This meticulously maintained stone and brick colonial in prime Lansdowne location offers over 1,900 sq ft of living space and features beautiful hardwood floors. Extensive upgrades (see full list in attached documents) include brand new HVAC, security system and mahogany entry doors. The gorgeous corner lot has extensive landscaping and hardscaping improvements, enlarged and gated private driveway, detached brick garage and an incredible private backyard retreat. Spacious living room, formal dining room, large modern eat in kitchen w/granite countertops and exit to rear yard with patio and custom designed deck; the kitchen opens to the family room with brick wood-burning fireplace and charming built-ins. The second floor features large main bedroom with it's own powder room, two additional nice-sized bedrooms, modern ceramic tile hall bath and there is stair access to attic storage through bedroom closet. Full basement with partially finished room and utility/laundry room for additional storage. Extremely convenient location with easy access to Phila. Airport, Center City and public transportation.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Full Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1923
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1923
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 155.95
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1923
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 159

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Shingle
  • 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
  • Parking Features: Private
  • Garage Features: Oversized
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street, Detached Garage
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 3

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric Backup
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Security System
  • 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: WILLIAM PENN
  • School District Key: 300200397351
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Privacy, Wood
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 127660.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 44370.00
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Lot Features: Corner, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.10
  • Lot Dimensions: 53.00 x 110.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4487.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 491737
  • School Tax: 4848.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6686.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 23-00-00558-00
  • Tax Lot: 281-000
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1923
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 12/10/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WILLIAM PENN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 23, 2021
Closed on
Dec 10, 2021
Sold by
Degannes Rona B and Keenan Rona B
Bought by
Wright Cynthia
Seller's Agent
Michele Buck
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Josalyn Aponte
Honest Real Estate
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$315,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
5.04%
Current Estimated Value
$382,080

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$67,080
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.87%
Original Mortgage
$295,075
Outstanding Balance
$271,877
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$92,004

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 2002
Sold by
Shaffer Thomas H and Shaffer Leigh M
Bought by
Keenan Rona B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$161,670
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
VA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Wright Cynthia $315,000 Authentic Abstract Company
Keenan Rona B $158,500 Commonwealth Land Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wright Cynthia $295,075
Previous Owner Keenan Rona B $161,670
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/10/2021 12/10/21 Sold $315,000 +5.0% $164 / Sq Ft
10/29/2021 10/29/21 Pending -- -- --
10/23/2021 10/23/21 For Sale $299,900 -- $156 / 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 $7,083 $172,030 $44,370 $127,660
2024 $7,083 $172,030 $44,370 $127,660
2023 $6,753 $172,030 $44,370 $127,660
2022 $6,620 $172,030 $44,370 $127,660
2021 $9,941 $172,030 $44,370 $127,660
2020 $7,546 $115,060 $32,400 $82,660
2019 $7,419 $115,060 $32,400 $82,660
2018 $7,292 $115,060 $0 $0
2017 $7,131 $115,060 $0 $0
2016 $631 $115,060 $0 $0
2015 $631 $115,060 $0 $0
2014 $631 $115,060 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michele Buck

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Michele Buck

    Long & Foster

    (610) 308-7232

    2 in this area

    32 Total Sales

    Michele Buck
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  • Josalyn Aponte

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Josalyn Aponte

    Honest Real Estate

    (215) 602-0003

    2 in this area

    52 Total Sales

    Josalyn Aponte
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADE2009652

Bright MLS

APN: 23-00-00558-00

Pennsylvania Delaware County Lansdowne 19050

159 Bryn Mawr Ave, Lansdowne, PA

This home is located at 159 Bryn Mawr Ave, Lansdowne, PA 19050 since 23 October 2021 and is currently estimated at $382,080, approximately $198 per square foot. This property was built in 1953. 159 Bryn Mawr Ave is a home located in Delaware County with nearby schools including Ardmore Avenue School, Penn Wood Middle School, and Penn Wood High School - Cypress Street Campus.

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