Seller's Agent in 2016
Margaret Finn
Perennial Real Estate
(301) 602-5810
204 Philadelphia Ave Takoma Park, MD 20912
Estimated Value: $883,000 - $921,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,346
Sq Ft
$669/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Game Room
- Takoma Park Elementary School Rated A-
- No HOA
- Cottage
About This Home
As of June 2016Enchanting English influenced cottage style home offers a practical American style floor plan according to the original Sears catalog description of the "Jewel" which is even more appealing today. Comfortable LR w/ FP has arched entry to the DR adjacent to the efficient kitchen, ideal flow for everyday or enteraining. Love that screened porch for coffee or cocktails. Easy stroll to Metro.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(301) 602-5810 meg.finn@lnf.com Perennial Real Estate Listed on: 05/12/2016
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,132
Year Built
- Built in 1933
Lot Details
- 7,262 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Property is in very good condition
- Property is zoned R60
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Cottage
- Wood Siding
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Built-In Features
- Wainscoting
- Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace Mantel
- French Doors
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Game Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Connecting Stairway
- Side Exterior Basement Entry
- Basement with some natural light
Outdoor Features
- Screened Patio
- Shed
Schools
- Takoma Park Elementary And Middle School
- Montgomery Blair High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Built by SEARS
- Takoma Park Subdivision, Jewel Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 12B
- Assessor Parcel Number 161301056382
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 30, 2021
Sold by
Benson Sara E
Bought by
Benson Sara E and Parker Beth
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$560,000
Outstanding Balance
$514,915
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$385,311
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 12, 2016
Closed on
Jun 30, 2016
Sold by
Arkush David J and Peltason Joanna H
Bought by
Benson Sara E
Seller's Agent
Margaret Finn
Perennial Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ryan DaSilva
Compass
List Price
$585,000
Sold Price
$590,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.85%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.63%
Original Mortgage
$354,000
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 23, 2009
Sold by
Robertson Jason D
Bought by
Arkush David J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 2, 1999
Sold by
Bianco Thomas F
Bought by
Robertson Jason D
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 13, 1997
Sold by
Bianco Thomas F
Bought by
Bianco Thomas F
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benson Sara E | $105,326 | None Listed On Document | |
| Benson Sara E | $590,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Arkush David J | $450,000 | -- | |
| Robertson Jason D | $158,000 | -- | |
| Bianco Thomas F | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Benson Sara E | $560,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Benson Sara E | $354,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2016 06/30/16 | Sold | $590,000 | +0.9% | $438 / Sq Ft |
| 05/19/2016 05/19/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/12/2016 05/12/16 | For Sale | $585,000 | -- | $435 / 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 | $12,331 | $750,400 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $12,331 | $714,700 | $307,700 | $407,000 |
| 2023 | $9,650 | $641,233 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $8,408 | $567,767 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $7,552 | $494,300 | $307,700 | $186,600 |
| 2020 | $7,552 | $494,300 | $307,700 | $186,600 |
| 2019 | $7,539 | $494,300 | $307,700 | $186,600 |
| 2018 | $7,915 | $519,600 | $307,700 | $211,900 |
| 2017 | $7,408 | $486,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $6,590 | $452,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $6,590 | $419,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $6,590 | $419,400 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Margaret Finn
-
Ryan DaSilva
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Ryan DaSilva
Compass
(240) 606-5660
64 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002429293
APN: 13-01056382
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