NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1608 Merribrook Ln Philadelphia, PA 19151

Overbrook Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $215,000 - $246,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,120 Sq Ft
$210/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 31, 2017

Last sale price $129,995 $116 Per Sq Ft

Est. 87% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,513/month

23 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Patio
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of May 2017

A Great Home On A Very Desirable Low Traffic Street. Deep Front Lawn, Patio, And Canopy Awning Provide Very Inviting Curb Appeal. Spacious Living Room With Hardwood Floor & Stairs, Handy Coat Closet, Recessed Lights & Ceiling Fan. Formal Dining Room Includes Chandelier Fixture, Access To Basement Stairs (Not In Kitchen Like Most Airlites). Newer Eat In Gourmet Kitchen Is Open To Dining Room With Breakfast Bar. Gorgeous Hardwood Cabinetry, Tile Floor & Backsplash, Built In Microwave Atop Stove, And Recessed Lights. Second Floor Features Three Generous Sized Bedrooms With Ceiling Fans And Very Good Closet Space, Newer Designer Tile Bath With Upscale Fixtures, Skylight. Full Finished Basement With Paneled, Painted Walls And Unique Hardwood Floor. Laundry/Utility Area. One Car Garage With Metal Roll Up Door. Rear Drive Provides Extra Parking Space. Upgraded Items Include Heater, Hot Water Heater, Central Air, Electric Service, Kitchen & Bathroom. Front & Rear Steel Doors And Wrought Iron Storm Doors. Energy Saving Vinyl Replacement Windows Throughout. Tastefully Decorated, Alarm System And All Appliances Make This An Easy Move. Very Close To City Avenue. Come On Out... BE IMPRESSED !

Last Agent to Sell the Property

MARK POROWICZ

RE/MAX Access Listed on: 03/22/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Joseph Massengale

Realty Mark Cityscape-King of Prussia License #RS220711L

Realty Mark Cityscape-King of Prussia

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,772

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 1,293 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 16x83
  • Front Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • AirLite
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,120 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Security System
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Patio

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Overbrook Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 72
  • Assessor Parcel Number 343366200

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,772

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Airlite
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Fridge, Washer, Dryer, D/Wash, G/Disp, Microwave, Ceil Fans, Alarm
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient, Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1120
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1120
  • Net Sq Ft: 1120.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 116.07
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1120
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1608

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Roof: Flat
  • 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
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 1
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • 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: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District Key: 300200397108

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: R30
  • Lot Features: Front Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Dimensions: 16X83
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1293.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1772.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 343366200
  • Tax Lot: 72
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 05/31/2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 22, 2017
Closed on
May 31, 2017
Sold by
Brown Andrea and Boyer Andrea J
Bought by
Barnes Jennifer
Seller's Agent
MARK POROWICZ
RE/MAX Access
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Massengale
Realty Mark Cityscape-King of Prussia
List Price
$129,995
Sold Price
$129,995
Current Estimated Value
$242,454

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$112,459
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.89%
Original Mortgage
$127,640
Outstanding Balance
$108,739
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$99,162

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 2016
Sold by
Davis Gerald F and Davis Judith A
Bought by
Hall Tonya

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$133,045
Interest Rate
3.71%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2004
Sold by
Maxwell Diana T
Bought by
Boyer Andrea J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$76,930
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 1996
Sold by
Faia Josephine T
Bought by
Maxwell Diana T
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
Barnes Jennifer $12,995 None Available
Hall Tonya $135,500 None Available
Boyer Andrea J $79,310 --
Maxwell Diana T $61,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Barnes Jennifer $22,622
Closed Barnes Jennifer $13,729
Open Barnes Jennifer $127,640
Previous Owner Hall Tonya $133,045
Previous Owner Boyer Andrea J $108,000
Previous Owner Boyer Andrea J $35,000
Previous Owner Boyer Andrea J $15,000
Previous Owner Boyer Andrea J $76,930
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/31/2017 05/31/17 Sold $129,995 0.0% $116 / Sq Ft
04/14/2017 04/14/17 Pending -- -- --
03/22/2017 03/22/17 For Sale $129,995 -- $116 / 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 $2,301 $187,200 $37,440 $149,760
2024 $2,301 $187,200 $37,440 $149,760
2023 $2,301 $164,400 $32,880 $131,520
2022 $1,258 $119,400 $32,880 $86,520
2021 $1,888 $0 $0 $0
2020 $1,888 $0 $0 $0
2019 $1,818 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,772 $0 $0 $0
2017 $1,772 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,352 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,294 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $126,600 $9,440 $117,160
2012 -- $15,808 $1,609 $14,199
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    MARK POROWICZ

    RE/MAX

  • Joseph Massengale

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Joseph Massengale

    Realty Mark Cityscape-King of Prussia

    (610) 659-2494

    8 in this area

    72 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003237791

Bright MLS

APN: 343366200

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19151 Overbrook

1608 Merribrook Ln, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 1608 Merribrook Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19151 since 22 March 2017 and is currently estimated at $235,603, approximately $210 per square foot. This property was built in 1949. 1608 Merribrook Ln is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including Lamberton Robert E School, Overbrook High School, and West Phila. Achievement Ces.

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