NOT LISTED FOR SALE

187 W Essex Ave Lansdowne, PA 19050

Estimated Value: $365,000 - $393,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,052 Sq Ft
$186/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 14, 2020

Last sale price $260,500 $127 Per Sq Ft

Est. 50% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,766/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Deck
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • 4-minute walk to Reservoir park

About This Home

As of October 2020

This property has been updated to sell fast. It features a new, completely redesigned kitchen with ample storage, a pantry closet, spacious cabinets, counter-top, plumbing and wiring, flooring, stainless steel appliances, gas range, built-in dishwasher and side by side refrigerator. The double roof is brand new with foam leaf guards in all gutters. The deck was just completely restored with new pressure- treated lumber, The 4 yrs new high efficiency Coleman gas heater with coil for future central Air, and new energy efficient tank-less hot water and new insulation through much of the home add to it's green qualities. New landscaping, remodeled family room, new and newer windows throughout, refinished hardwood floors, paved basketball court, Stand-up Attic, PA Dutch built 8 x 10 storage shed in rear yard and remodeled master bath make this gem shine.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

DAVE LEVINSON

Real of Pennsylvania License #RS-282404 Listed on: 08/10/2020

Real of Pennsylvania

Last Buyer's Agent

Christopher Nelson

Genstone Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1942

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50.00 x 140.00
  • Infill Lot
  • Planted Vegetation
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in very good condition

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,052 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Crown Molding
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Casement Windows
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Gas Dryer

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal
  • Instant Hot Water

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Basement

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

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • On-Street Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more
  • More Than Two Accessible Exits

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Sport Court
  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Ardmore Avenue Elementary School
  • Penn Wood Middle School
  • Penn Wood High School - Green Ave Campus

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lansdowne Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 472-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-00-00892-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1942

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits, 32"+ Wide Doors
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: Gas Dryer, Refrigerator
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2020-08-10
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: This property has been updated to sell fast. It features a new, completely redesigned kitchen with ample storage, a pantry closet, spacious cabinets, counter-top, plumbing and wiring, flooring, stainless steel appliances, gas range, built-in dishwasher and side by side refrigerator. The double roof is brand new with foam leaf guards in all gutters. The deck was just completely restored with new pressure- treated lumber, The 4 yrs new high efficiency Coleman gas heater with coil for future central Air, and new energy efficient tank-less hot water and new insulation through much of the home add to it's green qualities. New landscaping, remodeled family room, new and newer windows throughout, refinished hardwood floors, paved basketball court, Stand-up Attic, PA Dutch built 8 x 10 storage shed in rear yard and remodeled master bath make this gem shine.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Gas, Energy Star Refrigerator, Icemaker, Instant Hot Water, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater - Tankless
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Galley, Tub Shower, Wood Floors, Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Double Pane, Energy Efficient, Casement
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Floors In Unit Count: 3
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2052
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2052
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 129.09
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2052
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 187

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Sport Court
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, On Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Instant Hot Water
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Water Available, Sewer Available
  • Monthly Water Average: 14
  • Water Previous Twelve Months: 168.00
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Fee Information

  • Loss Mitigation Fee?: No

Schools

  • School District: WILLIAM PENN
  • Elementary School: ARDMORE AVENUE SCHOOL
  • Middle School: PENN WOOD
  • High School: PENN WOOD HIGH SCHOOL - GREEN AVE CAMPUS
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 300200397351
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: ARDMORE AVENUE SCHOOL
  • High School: PENN WOOD HIGH SCHOOL - GREEN AVE CAMPUS
  • Middle Or Junior School: PENN WOOD

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Appliances
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Green Water Conservation: Efficient Hot Water Distribution

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 80210.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 33110.00
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard, Trees/Wooded, Vegetation Planting
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 140.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6098.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: SINGLE FAMILY

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No
  • Rent Spree Online Application: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 492153
  • School Tax: 5337.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7432.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 23-00-00892-00
  • Tax Lot: 472-000
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2052
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 10/14/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WILLIAM PENN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 10, 2020
Closed on
Oct 12, 2020
Sold by
Gerson Gary L
Bought by
Anderson Adara
Seller's Agent
DAVE LEVINSON
Real of Pennsylvania
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Nelson
Genstone Realty
List Price
$264,900
Sold Price
$260,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,400
-1.66%
Current Estimated Value
$390,770

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$130,270
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.44%
Original Mortgage
$252,685
Outstanding Balance
$226,896
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$141,730

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 1994
Sold by
Mugler Kenneth S
Bought by
Gerson Gary L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
8.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Anderson Adara $260,500 Services Abstract Co
Gerson Gary L $110,000 Commonwealth Land Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Anderson Adara $252,685
Previous Owner Gerson Gary L $15,000
Previous Owner Gerson Gary L $73,237
Previous Owner Gerson Gary L $60,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/14/2020 10/14/20 Sold $260,500 -1.7% $127 / Sq Ft
08/26/2020 08/26/20 Pending -- -- --
08/10/2020 08/10/20 For Sale $264,900 -- $129 / 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
2024 $7,512 $182,460 $45,330 $137,130
2023 $7,162 $182,460 $45,330 $137,130
2022 $7,022 $182,460 $45,330 $137,130
2021 $10,544 $182,460 $45,330 $137,130
2020 $7,432 $113,320 $33,110 $80,210
2019 $7,307 $113,320 $33,110 $80,210
2018 $7,182 $113,320 $0 $0
2017 $7,023 $113,320 $0 $0
2016 $622 $113,320 $0 $0
2015 $635 $113,320 $0 $0
2014 $635 $113,320 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • DAVE LEVINSON

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    DAVE LEVINSON

    Real of Pennsylvania

    (215) 817-5198

    1 in this area

    3 Total Sales

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  • Christopher Nelson

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Christopher Nelson

    Genstone Realty

    (610) 489-5911

    2 in this area

    145 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADE521758

Bright MLS

APN: 23-00-00892-00

Pennsylvania Delaware County Lansdowne 19050

187 W Essex Ave, Lansdowne, PA

This home is located at 187 W Essex Ave, Lansdowne, PA 19050 since 10 August 2020 and is currently estimated at $380,900, approximately $185 per square foot. This property was built in 1942. 187 W Essex Ave is a home located in Delaware County with nearby schools including Ardmore Avenue School, Penn Wood Middle School, and Penn Wood High School - Cypress Street Campus.

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