NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1898 Old Forge Way Norristown, PA 19403

Estimated Value: $1,207,000 - $1,404,087

5 Beds
5 Baths
6,114 Sq Ft
$215/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 16, 2018

Last sale price $775,000 $127 Per Sq Ft

Est. 69% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,210/month

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Worcester Elementary School Rated A
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of November 2018

Magnificent Colonial Manor Home with over 6000 Square Feet of Fabulous Living Space built By Sparango Builders on a private cul-de-sac in Applewood Estates in Worcester Township. This lovely home sits on a large level 3/4 acre lot bordering open space behind it. Exterior features include paver walkway, beautiful landscaping, oversized rear deck, and three car attached garage . Interior features include hardwood floors, Formal Dining Room with wainscoting, Living Room with marble fireplace, adjoining sun room with two way fireplace, private office or first floor bedroom and full bath, large gourmet kitchen with Breakfast room with built in bar area/butler's pantry, and a two story Family Room with floor to ceiling stone fireplace. The second floor features an exquisite Master Suite with sitting room, custom closets and a magnificent bath with whirlpool tub and shower. Three family bedrooms, two full baths and a convenient 2nd floor laundry room complete this level. A finished walkout lower level features large recreation room with wet bar ,an exercise area, full bath and two storage rooms. Conveniently located within close proximity to all major highways and is within minutes to local shops and restaurants.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ady McGowan

(610) 348-7835 ady.mcgowan@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon Listed on: 07/27/2018

BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon

Last Buyer's Agent

Gregory Parker

(215) 239-7953 greg@callgregparker.com Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell

Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,156

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 0.72 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned AGR

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Pitched Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 6,114 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Wet Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 5 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Arcola Middle School
  • Methacton High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by SPARANGO
  • Applewood Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 065
  • Assessor Parcel Number 67-00-03448-094

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,156

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: New Refrigerator And Washer And Dryer In As Ic Condition
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Remarks Public: Magnificent Colonial Manor Home with over 6000 Square Feet of Fabulous Living Space built By Sparango Builders on a private cul-de-sac in Applewood Estates in Worcester Township. This lovely home sits on a large level 3/4 acre lot bordering open space behind it. Exterior features include paver walkway, beautiful landscaping, oversized rear deck, and three car attached garage . Interior features include hardwood floors, Formal Dining Room with wainscoting, Living Room with marble fireplace, adjoining sun room with two way fireplace, private office or first floor bedroom and full bath, large gourmet kitchen with Breakfast room with built in bar area/butler's pantry, and a two story Family Room with floor to ceiling stone fireplace. The second floor features an exquisite Master Suite with sitting room, custom closets and a magnificent bath with whirlpool tub and shower. Three family bedrooms, two full baths and a convenient 2nd floor laundry room complete this level. A finished walkout lower level features large recreation room with wet bar ,an exercise area, full bath and two storage rooms. Conveniently located within close proximity to all major highways and is within minutes to local shops and restaurants.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Whirlpool/Hottub, Wet/Dry Bar, Stall Shower, Dining Area
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Energy Efficient
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Center Hall
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 6114
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 6114
  • Net Sq Ft: 6114.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 130.03
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 6114
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1898

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: Underground, 200+ 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
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: METHACTON
  • Middle School: ARCOLA
  • High School: METHACTON
  • School District Key: 300200397031
  • High School: METHACTON
  • Middle Or Junior School: ARCOLA

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Lot Features: Level, Open, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.72
  • Lot Dimensions: 142
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 31487.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: AGR

Building Info

  • Builder Name: SPARANGO

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4721328
  • Tax Annual Amount: 18156.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 67-00-03448-094
  • Tax Lot: 065
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 11/16/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: METHACTON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 27, 2018
Closed on
Nov 16, 2018
Sold by
Blue Lori E
Bought by
Semanick Jessie L and Semanick Mark J
Seller's Agent
Ady McGowan
BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon
Buyer's Agent
Gregory Parker
Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
List Price
$795,000
Sold Price
$775,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-2.52%
Current Estimated Value
$1,312,272

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$537,272
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.91%
Original Mortgage
$620,000
Outstanding Balance
$391,643
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$920,629

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 2007
Sold by
Noble Manor Inc
Bought by
Blue Lori E
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Semanick Jessie L $775,000 None Available
Blue Lori E $990,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Semanick Jessie L $620,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/16/2018 11/16/18 Sold $775,000 -2.5% $127 / Sq Ft
07/31/2018 07/31/18 Pending -- -- --
07/27/2018 07/27/18 For Sale $795,000 -- $130 / 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 $15,038 $397,020 -- --
2024 $15,038 $397,020 -- --
2023 $14,424 $397,020 $0 $0
2022 $14,145 $397,020 $0 $0
2021 $13,866 $397,020 $0 $0
2020 $13,609 $397,020 $0 $0
2019 $13,476 $397,020 $0 $0
2018 $2,086 $534,920 $0 $0
2017 $17,459 $534,920 $0 $0
2016 $17,251 $534,920 $0 $0
2015 $16,637 $534,920 $0 $0
2014 $16,637 $534,920 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002114838

Bright MLS

APN: 67-00-03448-094