Seller's Agent in 2022
Ana Lee
RE/MAX
(610) 787-2497
1 in this area
79 Total Sales
170 Idris Rd Merion Station, PA 19066
Estimated Value: $554,000 - $626,367
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,822
Sq Ft
$321/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- 3-minute walk to Merion
- Attic
- Merion Elementary School Rated A+
- Victorian Architecture
- Bonus Room
About This Home
As of November 2022WELCOME HOME -- 170 Idris Road is a 3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath, Victorian Twin, with over 1,800 square feet of living space. It sits on a rare, double-wide, lot with fully fenced in side AND rear yards. It also boasts a HUGE driveway, detached garage w/electric garage door opener providing parking for 5 cars!!! Your future home is located just steps from the Merion Station Regional Rail, making it easy to commute into the City and it's located in Award Winning Lower Merion School District within the Harriton High School catchment. 170 Idris Road will check every box... including CENTRAL AIR... don't miss your opportunity to call it home-- Schedule your showing today!
As you enter your beautiful, sun-drenched home via your covered front porch you are welcomed by the warmth and character of original mill-work throughout-- from the gorgeous hardwood floors and stunning bi-fold French doors leading to the dining room to the timeless oak staircase and over-sized baseboards -- this home blends the traditional with the modern effortlessly.
Large living room w/brick (gas) fireplace, formal dining room, rehabbed kitchen and powder room make up the main level. Kitchen rehab includes white shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, built-in microwave, granite counter tops and timeless back-splash. Rear door off kitchen leads to yard and driveway, easy for transporting groceries or taking out the trash. Upper level features three bedrooms and a four-piece hall bath. Primary suite highlights the original hardwoods that can be found T/O main level and hallway. Walk up attic can be finished into additional interior square footage (love a home that provides the ability to add equity). Lower Level has been partially finished and is used as a flex space for play and gym/workout. Unfinished portion of Lower Level features additional storage space and laundry room featuring front loading washer and dryer.
Seller's rehabbed the home in 2020. Rehab included fresh paint throughout, new carpet in bedrooms, new flooring in kitchen, new kitchen, new toilets & vanities in both baths. Other recent updates include: Replaced Wood Fence (2018), New Furnace (2018), New Hot Water Heater (2018), New Porch Roof (2017), Partially Finished Basement (2017) & New windows T/O (2013).
The home is centrally located -- close to Merion Botanical park, schools, restaurants and other walk-able amenities. 170 Idris is situated just minutes from Downtown Ardmore and Narberth-- including close access to Trader Joes and Whole Foods among many other shops/shopping. A must see!!!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 787-2497 analeehomes@gmail.com RE/MAX Ready Listed on: 09/29/2022
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,642
Year Built
- Built in 1850 | Remodeled in 2020
Lot Details
- 5,850 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 46.00 x 0.00
- Picket Fence
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Wood Fence
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 4 Driveway Spaces
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Stone Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Brick Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Bay Window
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Wood Flooring
- Partially Finished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Attic Fan
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Dual Flush Toilets
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Front Loading Dryer
- Front Loading Washer
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Playground
- Porch
Schools
- Merion Elementary School
- Bala Cynwyd Middle School
- Harriton High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 012
- Assessor Parcel Number 40-00-26524-004
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Merion Station Subdivision
Security
- Storm Doors
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 29, 2022
Closed on
Nov 3, 2022
Sold by
Wise John and Wise Andrea
Bought by
Shepard Margaret P
Seller's Agent
Ana Lee
RE/MAX Ready
Buyer's Agent
Randy Myer
BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
List Price
$495,000
Sold Price
$505,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
2.02%
Views
22
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
$79,592
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.18%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$174,509
Interest Rate
5.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$410,083
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 13, 2015
Closed on
Jun 29, 2015
Sold by
Burns Michael and Burns Jill Cantor
Bought by
Wise John and Cianella Anrdrea
Seller's Agent
Christine Chodkowski
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Dina Holt
Springer Realty Group
List Price
$360,000
Sold Price
$355,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.39%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.91%
Original Mortgage
$343,151
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 27, 2011
Sold by
Umberger Glen K
Bought by
Cantor Jill and Burns Michael
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$244,000
Interest Rate
4.88%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 10, 2008
Sold by
Laudenbach Valerie and Laudenbach Jay
Bought by
Umberger Glen K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,000
Interest Rate
6.11%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 29, 2004
Sold by
Montgomery Marijo and Montgomery Patrick S
Bought by
Laudenbach Jay and Laudenbach Valerie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$215,200
Interest Rate
5.58%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 13, 2003
Sold by
Montgomery Marijo and Mullen Marijo
Bought by
Montgomery Marijo and Montgomery Patrick S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$138,000
Interest Rate
5.69%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shepard Margaret P | $505,000 | Trident Land Transfer | |
| Wise John | $355,000 | None Available | |
| Cantor Jill | $305,000 | None Available | |
| Umberger Glen K | $320,000 | None Available | |
| Laudenbach Jay | $269,000 | -- | |
| Montgomery Marijo | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Shepard Margaret P | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wise John | $343,151 | |
| Previous Owner | Cantor Jill | $244,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Umberger Glen K | $256,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Laudenbach Jay | $215,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Montgomery Marijo | $138,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/2022 11/03/22 | Sold | $505,000 | +2.0% | $277 / Sq Ft |
| 10/06/2022 10/06/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/06/2022 10/06/22 | For Sale | $495,000 | -2.0% | $272 / Sq Ft |
| 10/04/2022 10/04/22 | Off Market | $505,000 | -- | -- |
| 09/29/2022 09/29/22 | For Sale | $495,000 | +39.4% | $272 / Sq Ft |
| 06/29/2015 06/29/15 | Sold | $355,000 | -1.4% | $243 / Sq Ft |
| 05/09/2015 05/09/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/13/2015 04/13/15 | For Sale | $360,000 | -- | $246 / 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 | $6,000 | $143,660 | $73,650 | $70,010 |
| 2024 | $6,000 | $143,660 | $73,650 | $70,010 |
| 2023 | $5,750 | $143,660 | $73,650 | $70,010 |
| 2022 | $5,643 | $143,660 | $73,650 | $70,010 |
| 2021 | $5,514 | $143,660 | $73,650 | $70,010 |
| 2020 | $5,380 | $143,660 | $73,650 | $70,010 |
| 2019 | $5,285 | $143,660 | $73,650 | $70,010 |
| 2018 | $5,285 | $143,660 | $73,650 | $70,010 |
| 2017 | $5,091 | $143,660 | $73,650 | $70,010 |
| 2016 | $5,035 | $143,660 | $73,650 | $70,010 |
| 2015 | $4,694 | $143,660 | $73,650 | $70,010 |
| 2014 | $4,694 | $143,660 | $73,650 | $70,010 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ana Lee
-
Randy Myer
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Randy Myer
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 246-0668
4 in this area
56 Total Sales
-
Christine Chodkowski
Seller's Agent in 2015
Christine Chodkowski
Compass RE
(267) 237-6906
1 in this area
44 Total Sales
-
Dina Holt
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Dina Holt
Springer Realty Group
(610) 529-6623
22 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAMC2053326
APN: 40-00-26524-004
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