NOT LISTED FOR SALE

201 Forrest Ave Elkins Park, PA 19027

Estimated Value: $416,000 - $460,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,762 Sq Ft
$248/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 22, 2020

Last sale price $292,000 $166 Per Sq Ft

Est. 50% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,831/month

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • McKinley School Rated A-
  • Attic
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of July 2020

Virtual tours only! Historic well-maintained French inspired 3 bedroom (plus finished loft) located in Jenkintown Manor and the Abington School District. Enter through the front door to a bright carpeted sunroom, currently used as a home office and seating area. You will be amazed by the polished dark hardwood floors, high 9ft ceilings, sunlight from the 42" dual pane windows and the stately crown moldings in the dining room. The spacious living room has built-in lighted china cabinets and a custom corner gas fireplace for those cold winter evenings. The Art Deco eat-in kitchen features custom cabinets, custom concrete countertops with butcher block, Dacor electric oven, LG refrigerator, Kitchen Aid dishwasher, garbage disposal, Hafele hood (for design only) and glass title backsplash. An updated tile bathroom with shower is located just off the kitchen. Upstairs, the 2nd floor features 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom. The master bedroom features 2 closets, one of which is designed as a shoe closet. The 3rd floor includes a finished, carpeted loft/attic with walk-in closet perfect for a playroom, storage, exercise room or extra bedroom. This corner property includes a private fenced yard with grassy area, beautiful plantings, a patio to enjoy your morning coffee, a 2-car detached garage as well as a 1-car driveway parking spot at the front of the house. Conveniently located in walking distance to transportation, restaurants, shopping, parks and schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karen Langsfeld

(215) 495-2914 karenlangsfeld@gmail.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell License #RS347090 Listed on: 03/26/2020

BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell

Co-Listed By

Ashlee Check

(215) 740-7204 achecksold@gmail.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell License #rs331462

Last Buyer's Agent

Andrea Lee

(610) 223-7166 andisbeach@gmail.com Compass RE

Compass RE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,298

Year Built

  • Built in 1895

Lot Details

  • 3,962 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 30.00 x 0.00
  • Stone Retaining Walls
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • 1 Driveway Space
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,762 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Crown Molding
  • Corner Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

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

Schools

  • Mckinley Elementary School
  • Abington Junior High School
  • Abington Senior High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Patio

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Jenkintown Manor Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 063
  • Assessor Parcel Number 30-00-22056-009

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,298

Year Built

Built in 1895

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: chandelier and sconces in dining room and chandelier in master bedroom
  • Inclusions: Washer, dryer, kitchen refrigerator all in "as is" condition
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2020-03-27
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Remarks Public: Virtual tours only! Historic well-maintained French inspired 3 bedroom (plus finished loft) located in Jenkintown Manor and the Abington School District. Enter through the front door to a bright carpeted sunroom, currently used as a home office and seating area. You will be amazed by the polished dark hardwood floors, high 9ft ceilings, sunlight from the 42" dual pane windows and the stately crown moldings in the dining room. The spacious living room has built-in lighted china cabinets and a custom corner gas fireplace for those cold winter evenings. The Art Deco eat-in kitchen features custom cabinets, custom concrete countertops with butcher block, Dacor electric oven, LG refrigerator, Kitchen Aid dishwasher, garbage disposal, Hafele hood (for design only) and glass title backsplash. An updated tile bathroom with shower is located just off the kitchen. Upstairs, the 2nd floor features 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom. The master bedroom features 2 closets, one of which is designed as a shoe closet. The 3rd floor includes a finished, carpeted loft/attic with walk-in closet perfect for a playroom, storage, exercise room or extra bedroom. This corner property includes a private fenced yard with grassy area, beautiful plantings, a patio to enjoy your morning coffee, a 2-car detached garage as well as a 1-car driveway parking spot at the front of the house. Conveniently located in walking distance to transportation, restaurants, shopping, parks and schools.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Carpet, Crown Moldings, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient, Double Pane
  • Fireplace Features: Corner
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1762
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1762
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 165.72
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1762
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 201

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Masonry, Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 1
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 1

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv, Phone
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: ABINGTON
  • Elementary School: MCKINLEY
  • Middle School: ABINGTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
  • High School: ABINGTON SENIOR
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 300200397027
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: MCKINLEY
  • High School: ABINGTON SENIOR
  • Middle Or Junior School: ABINGTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Dimensions: 30.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3962.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: H

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 649705
  • School Tax: 4210.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5298.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 30-00-22056-009
  • Tax Lot: 063
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1762
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 07/22/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ABINGTON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 26, 2020
Closed on
Jul 20, 2020
Sold by
Nino Liliane Demichee
Bought by
Meiselman Louis and Meiselman Wayne Esther
Seller's Agent
Karen Langsfeld
BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
Buyer's Agent
Andrea Lee
Compass RE
List Price
$292,000
Sold Price
$292,000
Current Estimated Value
$437,074

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$145,074
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.05%
Original Mortgage
$262,800
Outstanding Balance
$233,466
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$203,608
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
Meiselman Louis $292,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Meiselman Louis $262,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/22/2020 07/22/20 Sold $292,000 0.0% $166 / Sq Ft
05/19/2020 05/19/20 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2020 03/31/20 For Sale $292,000 0.0% $166 / Sq Ft
03/27/2020 03/27/20 Off Market $292,000 -- --
03/26/2020 03/26/20 For Sale $292,000 -- $166 / 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 $6,062 $130,900 $40,660 $90,240
2024 $6,062 $130,900 $40,660 $90,240
2023 $5,809 $130,900 $40,660 $90,240
2022 $5,623 $130,900 $40,660 $90,240
2021 $5,320 $130,900 $40,660 $90,240
2020 $5,244 $130,900 $40,660 $90,240
2019 $5,244 $130,900 $40,660 $90,240
2018 $5,245 $130,900 $40,660 $90,240
2017 $5,090 $130,900 $40,660 $90,240
2016 $5,039 $130,900 $40,660 $90,240
2015 $4,737 $130,900 $40,660 $90,240
2014 $4,737 $130,900 $40,660 $90,240
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAMC644142

Bright MLS

APN: 30-00-22056-009