17 Elm St Quakertown, PA 18951
Estimated Value: $301,277 - $352,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,332
Sq Ft
$240/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Attic
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Victorian Architecture
- No HOA
About This Home
As of June 2016Located on a quiet street in the Boro of Quakertown, this quaint 2 1/2 story single is a must see. It has been completely renovated both inside and outside. Walk through the front door into the living room, which contains stone accents and new hard wood flooring extending into the dining room. In the kitchen you will find ceramic tile flooring, upgraded kitchen cabinets, granite counter tops, a Fischer & Paykel refrigerator and a 5 burner stove. The kitchen cathedral ceiling has been lined with 150 year old hemlock/cypress wood. On the second floor you will find 2 bedrooms with new carpet, crown molding and ceiling fans. The center hall bath has been upgraded with new tile flooring, vanity and tile shower with custom glass door. The third bedroom is located on the third floor with a window seat and ample storage. The entire interior of the home has been freshly painted. Upgraded electrical system, gas fired hot water radiator/baseboard heat and mini split AC units on 1st and 3rd floors. The basement walls have been repointed and the ceiling has been spray foam insulated. The front porch mahogany decking has been recently replaced along with support pillars. The rear deck has a composite surface leading to a hard scape paver patio with semi-circular built in bench. A winding paver patio leads from the front to the rear of the property with stone boulder accents. A new cedar tongue and groove wooden fence completely surrounds the property. A 25 x 25 ft. macadam off street parking is located off the alley at the rear of the property. This move-in quality home is ready for its new owner.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Real Estate Excel-The Baringer Group LTD License #RS321967 Listed on: 03/21/2016
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,885
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 3,948 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 28x141
- Back Yard
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned R4
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,332 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2.5 Levels
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Parking Spaces
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Richland Elementary School
- Strayer Middle School
- Quakertown Community Senior High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 023
- Assessor Parcel Number 35-012-023
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 21, 2016
Closed on
Jun 29, 2016
Sold by
Ambrosia Phillip
Bought by
Mcgowan Geraldine E
Seller's Agent
Jeanette Baringer
Real Estate Excel-The Baringer Group LTD
Buyer's Agent
Karen Kemmerer
RE/MAX 440 - Perkasie
List Price
$234,900
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-4.21%
Total Days on Market
55
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
$94,069
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.56%
Original Mortgage
$231,362
Outstanding Balance
$187,166
Interest Rate
3.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$120,217
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 31, 2009
Sold by
Rittenhouse Kathleen E
Bought by
Ambrosia Phillip
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$198,900
Interest Rate
5.28%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 18, 1979
Bought by
Rittenhouse Joseph A and Rittenhouse Kathleen E
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcgowan Geraldine E | $225,000 | None Available | |
| Ambrosia Phillip | $195,000 | None Available | |
| Rittenhouse Joseph A | $23,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Mcgowan Geraldine E | $231,362 | |
| Previous Owner | Ambrosia Phillip | $198,900 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/29/2016 06/29/16 | Sold | $225,000 | -2.1% | $169 / Sq Ft |
| 05/15/2016 05/15/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/03/2016 05/03/16 | Price Changed | $229,900 | -1.1% | $173 / Sq Ft |
| 04/04/2016 04/04/16 | Price Changed | $232,400 | -1.1% | $174 / Sq Ft |
| 03/21/2016 03/21/16 | For Sale | $234,900 | -- | $176 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,647 | $13,150 | $1,840 | $11,310 |
| 2023 | $2,621 | $13,150 | $1,840 | $11,310 |
| 2022 | $2,576 | $13,150 | $1,840 | $11,310 |
| 2021 | $2,576 | $13,150 | $1,840 | $11,310 |
| 2020 | $2,576 | $13,150 | $1,840 | $11,310 |
| 2019 | $2,505 | $13,150 | $1,840 | $11,310 |
| 2018 | $2,418 | $13,150 | $1,840 | $11,310 |
| 2017 | $2,343 | $13,150 | $1,840 | $11,310 |
| 2016 | $2,284 | $10,800 | $1,840 | $8,960 |
| 2015 | -- | $10,800 | $1,840 | $8,960 |
| 2014 | -- | $10,800 | $1,840 | $8,960 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jeanette Baringer
Seller's Agent in 2016
Jeanette Baringer
Real Estate Excel-The Baringer Group LTD
(610) 392-2532
5 in this area
35 Total Sales
-
Todd Baringer
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016
Todd Baringer
Real Estate Excel-The Baringer Group LTD
(610) 360-9572
3 in this area
40 Total Sales
-
Karen Kemmerer
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Karen Kemmerer
RE/MAX
(267) 446-7748
1 in this area
29 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003872877
APN: 35-012-023
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