Seller's Agent in 2016
Joanne Colino
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
(215) 920-6464
3 in this area
109 Total Sales
1608 Ashbourne Rd Elkins Park, PA 19027
Estimated Value: $562,738 - $615,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,858
Sq Ft
$203/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Wyncote Elementary School Rated A-
- Attic
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
As of April 2016Now this is a house to make memories in! Classic Stone Center Colonial, built in 1920 with so many updates. You'll be proud of this impressive 2900+ square foot home with four large bedrooms, 2.5 baths and first floor laundry, resting at the end of a popular drive in green Elkins Park. This home has been meticulously cared for by the present owners, yet retains it's original flavor and charm. Perfect for entertaining with a beautiful, light-filled living room and family room that both feature french doors that lead to the charming patio with fountain, birdhouses and landscaping lit by fairy lights at night. The patio overlooks a raised vegetable and herb garden and a generous green back yard with mature trees and flowering bushes. So many great details. Freshly painted interior in Restoration Hardware colors of sage, yellows and earthen tones, hardwood throughout with high quality off-white berber carpet in the master bedroom, LR with marble fireplace, chair rails and deep window sills. Brand new Amana HVAC heater and central air installed in 2015. Newly updated farm-style, sun-splashed kitchen with room for everyone! Spectacular high white wood cabinetry, glass marine subway tiled backspash, unique black soapstone counter and sink, new stainless appliances, gas cooking, microwave, garbage disposal and much more. Plus: it's a Short walk to so many wonderful Elkins Park places! Elkins Park Library, High School Park (with its annual Arts in the Park Festival ), CreekSide Coop, Park Plates restaurant, The Frame House and the Elkins Park train station (where the Cheltenham Center for the Arts JUST YESTERDAY signed a lease with SEPTA to use the original waiting room of the station as a community arts center!) and much, much more. Brand-new Wyncote Elementary School opens in September 2015, bus pick up is right at the end of the driveway. This is a house you don't want to miss!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(215) 920-6464 jcolino@aol.com Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill License #RS139012A Listed on: 04/29/2015
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 0.3 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned R4
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Stone Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,858 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- Marble Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Parking
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- 3 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Cheltenham High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Elkins Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 022
- Assessor Parcel Number 31-00-01186-007
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 29, 2015
Closed on
Apr 20, 2016
Sold by
Stevens Philip G
Bought by
Gavin Sean T and Gavin Maeve
Seller's Agent
Joanne Colino
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
Buyer's Agent
Noah Ostroff
KW Empower
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-12.28%
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
$230,685
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.48%
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Outstanding Balance
$222,662
Interest Rate
3.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$358,023
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 27, 2009
Sold by
Felt John M and Felt Jacqueline M
Bought by
Stevens Philip G
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$271,200
Interest Rate
5.58%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 16, 2005
Sold by
Gregory Stephen and Gregory Hope
Bought by
Felt John M and Felt Jacqueline M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$242,025
Interest Rate
5.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 28, 2004
Sold by
Rosner Eleanor M
Bought by
Gregory Stephen and Gregory Hope
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,850
Interest Rate
5.82%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 1994
Sold by
Rosner Charles W and Rosner Eleanor M
Bought by
Rosner Eleanor M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Sean T | $350,000 | None Available | |
| Stevens Philip G | $339,000 | None Available | |
| Felt John M | $387,800 | -- | |
| Gregory Stephen | $339,000 | -- | |
| Rosner Eleanor M | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Gavin Sean T | $280,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Stevens Philip G | $271,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Felt John M | $242,025 | |
| Previous Owner | Gregory Stephen | $50,850 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/29/2016 04/29/16 | Sold | $350,000 | -4.8% | $122 / Sq Ft |
| 02/18/2016 02/18/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/13/2015 07/13/15 | Price Changed | $367,500 | -2.0% | $129 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2015 06/30/15 | Price Changed | $374,900 | -2.6% | $131 / Sq Ft |
| 06/11/2015 06/11/15 | Price Changed | $385,000 | -3.5% | $135 / Sq Ft |
| 04/29/2015 04/29/15 | For Sale | $399,000 | -- | $140 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,688 | $175,000 | $60,930 | $114,070 |
| 2024 | $11,688 | $175,000 | $60,930 | $114,070 |
| 2023 | $11,556 | $175,000 | $60,930 | $114,070 |
| 2022 | $11,358 | $175,000 | $60,930 | $114,070 |
| 2021 | $11,047 | $175,000 | $60,930 | $114,070 |
| 2020 | $10,728 | $175,000 | $60,930 | $114,070 |
| 2019 | $10,514 | $175,000 | $60,930 | $114,070 |
| 2018 | $3,102 | $175,000 | $60,930 | $114,070 |
| 2017 | $10,038 | $175,000 | $60,930 | $114,070 |
| 2016 | $9,970 | $175,000 | $60,930 | $114,070 |
| 2015 | $9,775 | $175,000 | $60,930 | $114,070 |
| 2014 | $9,506 | $175,000 | $60,930 | $114,070 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Joanne Colino
-
Noah Ostroff
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Noah Ostroff
KW Empower
(215) 607-6007
3 in this area
752 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002588218
APN: 31-00-01186-007
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