Seller's Agent in 2018
Tracy Pulos
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 329-7399
9 in this area
171 Total Sales
1624 Montgomery Ave Villanova, PA 19085
Estimated Value: $1,459,000 - $1,636,663
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,463
Sq Ft
$339/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- Welsh Valley Middle School Rated A+
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Fireplace
About This Home
As of April 2018A delightful rear yard with sparkling pool enhances this 5 BD, 3/1 BA traditional home which was designed by noted Main Line architect, Walter Durham. Set far back from the road and screened by gorgeous specimen plantings for privacy, this home offers classic, old world construction and charm yet features new world amenities. Embraced by estate-style fencing, the rear yard offers ample room for recreation and the front yard is pre-wired for an electric gate. A long driveway with Belgian block leads to an attached 2-car garage plus a gracious parking courtyard with loads of parking space. Guests are greeted by an an original wrought iron gate, new masonry walls, statuary, specimen plantings, landscape lighting, & custom wrought iron railings. The new front door opens to a serene Entrance Hall & expansive Great Room. Large windows are clad in plantation shutters, & the area over the fireplace is wired for a TV. The Dining Room offers scenic garden views thru large windows. Sliders to the rear patio create great flow for entertaining. The gourmet Kitchen has been completely renovated w/new cabinets, flooring, island, granite counters, SubZero, 6-burner gas cooktop, double ovens, 2 dishwasher drawers, plus a beverage refrigerator. The sunny Breakfast Area also opens to the patio. Just a few steps down from the Kitchen is a Family Rm with radiant heat flooring, large windows, & Powder Room. Bedrooms were combined on the 2nd floor to create an expansive Master BD Suite with TWO walk-in closets. The luxurious Master BA has a double shower & 2 sinks, spa tub & Toto WashJet. 3 more BD, closets, & 2 more renovated baths complete the 2nd & 3rd fl. The top floor has a window, skylights, & flexible space for a 5th BD, au pair, office, exercise, game rm, or media rm. Short staircases between levels provide convenient access when needed, yet offer privacy between rooms as well. Other upgrades incl. fresh paint, refinished wood floors, energy efficient lighting, ceiling fans, storm water management, new gutters/downspouts, and a multi-room built-in sound system. This 4,463 s.f. home is located in sought-after Lower Merion school district near universities, Ashbridge Park, & Stoneleigh, a new National Lands Trust garden. Only 5 minutes to train stations and easy access to the Blue Route, Schuylkill Expressway, Center City, hospitals, corporate centers, Airport, train, plus shops, restaurants, and movies in the charming villages of Wayne & Bryn Mawr.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon License #RS226566L Listed on: 03/24/2017
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,752
Year Built
- Built in 1958
Lot Details
- 0.68 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Open Lot
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- French Architecture
- Pitched Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 4,463 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Dining Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Gladwyne Elementary School
- Welsh Valley Middle School
- Harriton Senior High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- On Site Septic
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Built by WALTER DURHAM
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 040
- Assessor Parcel Number 40-00-39300-008
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 24, 2017
Closed on
Apr 6, 2018
Sold by
Elgart Edward and Elgart Karin L
Bought by
Hope Andrew G and Hope Ashley B
Seller's Agent
Tracy Pulos
BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon
Buyer's Agent
Brian McAleese
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$865,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-3.78%
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
$646,666
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.85%
Original Mortgage
$692,000
Interest Rate
4.46%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 19, 2006
Sold by
Bosniak Mark R
Bought by
Elgart Edward and Elgart Karin L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$215,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 19, 1999
Sold by
Teatsorth Reginald M and Teatsorth Ellen
Bought by
Bosniak Mark R and Bosniak Vicki Milner
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 29, 1996
Sold by
Brewster Robert B and Brewster Patricia K
Bought by
Teatsorth Reginald M and Teatsorth Ellen
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Andrew G | $865,000 | None Available | |
| Elgart Edward | $625,000 | None Available | |
| Bosniak Mark R | $430,000 | -- | |
| Teatsorth Reginald M | $465,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Hope Andrew G | $786,250 | |
| Closed | Hope Andrew G | $692,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Elgart Edward | $170,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Elgart Karin L | $300,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Elgart Edward | $215,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bosniak Mark R | $228,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/06/2018 04/06/18 | Sold | $865,000 | -3.8% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 02/22/2018 02/22/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/22/2018 02/22/18 | For Sale | $899,000 | 0.0% | $201 / Sq Ft |
| 09/19/2017 09/19/17 | Price Changed | $899,000 | -3.2% | $201 / Sq Ft |
| 09/01/2017 09/01/17 | Price Changed | $929,000 | -2.1% | $208 / Sq Ft |
| 06/21/2017 06/21/17 | Price Changed | $949,000 | -4.0% | $213 / Sq Ft |
| 05/16/2017 05/16/17 | Price Changed | $989,000 | -1.1% | $222 / Sq Ft |
| 04/17/2017 04/17/17 | Price Changed | $1,000,000 | -2.4% | $224 / Sq Ft |
| 03/24/2017 03/24/17 | For Sale | $1,025,000 | -- | $230 / 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 | $18,218 | $436,200 | $210,750 | $225,450 |
| 2024 | $18,218 | $436,200 | $210,750 | $225,450 |
| 2023 | $17,457 | $436,200 | $210,750 | $225,450 |
| 2022 | $17,134 | $436,200 | $210,750 | $225,450 |
| 2021 | $16,744 | $436,200 | $210,750 | $225,450 |
| 2020 | $16,335 | $436,200 | $210,750 | $225,450 |
| 2019 | $16,046 | $436,200 | $210,750 | $225,450 |
| 2018 | $16,047 | $436,200 | $210,750 | $225,450 |
| 2017 | $15,457 | $436,200 | $210,750 | $225,450 |
| 2016 | $15,287 | $436,200 | $210,750 | $225,450 |
| 2015 | $14,253 | $436,200 | $210,750 | $225,450 |
| 2014 | $14,253 | $436,200 | $210,750 | $225,450 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tracy Pulos
-
Mark Pulos
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018
Mark Pulos
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 416-4669
8 in this area
163 Total Sales
-
Brian McAleese
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Brian McAleese
EXP Realty, LLC
(610) 551-6996
10 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1000273011
APN: 40-00-39300-008
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