NOT LISTED FOR SALE

217 Franklin Ave Phoenixville, PA 19460

Estimated Value: $427,000 - $535,000

5 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,980 Sq Ft
$236/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 24, 2021

Last sale price $360,000 $182 Per Sq Ft

Est. 30% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,794/month

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Mud Room
  • Den
  • Phoenixville Area High School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

As of September 2021

Tastefully updated 5 Bedroom Single with Sidewalks and Off-Street Parking just blocks from BOOMING Downtown Phoenixville! The Main Floor offers a straight thru floor plan featuring a Den with ceiling fan and solid wood pocket doors leading to the Formal Living Room with ceiling fan, Formal Dining Room with original exposed brick wall and 15 light door to the updated Kitchen with cork floor, recessed lighting, butcher block counters and stainless steel appliances. High ceilings, wide baseboards, crown molding and built-ins in the Foyer and Dining Room add to the charm. Off the Kitchen is the Mudroom with Laundry Closet with shelving and double glass doors leading to the Patio and Fenced Backyard. A Powder Room with vanity sink completes this level. Upstairs on the 2nd floor you’ll find the Main Bedroom with ceiling fan, lots of natural light and plenty of closet space, 2 additional Bedrooms and an updated Full Bath with ceramic tiled floor, cherry vanity with quartz top, deep tub/shower and convenient linen closet. Wood doors with functioning glass transoms accent each room. The 3rd level is finished and offers 2 additional Bedrooms’ one of which would make a nice private Office or Play Room. There is a full basement with Bilco doors to the Backyard that provides plenty of room for storage. To top off this beautiful home, you can choose to relax on the Covered Front Porch with its own built-in swing or entertain in the spacious fenced-in yard with brick patio, lined with beautiful perennials, raised beds for your garden and a walkway leading to Off-Street Parking. Many updates done in the last 10 years including new double hung windows, Gas Water Heater (2019), Kitchen Remodel (2013), Full Bath (2012), New Siding on Kitchen/Mudroom (2015), Roof over Kitchen (2015), 2-Zoned Gas HVAC (2010). Just a stone’s throw from Phoenixville's restaurants, brew pubs, festivals, the Colonial Theater and farmer's market, access to the Schuylkill Trail that takes you all the way to Philadelphia and Reynolds Dog Park! You’re also close to many major arteries including 23, 29, 113 and the PA Turnpike, giving you easy access to the Paoli Train Station, Malvern corporate centers, Valley Forge National Park, the King of Prussia Mall and beyond.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Theresa Tarquinio

(610) 291-6536 theresat@remax.net RE/MAX Professional Realty License #AB046734L Listed on: 08/12/2021

RE/MAX Professional Realty

Co-Listed By

Dina Distefano

(610) 999-6121 dinashomes@gmail.com RE/MAX Professional Realty License #RS271918

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Medford

(610) 241-0226 susan.medford@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-West Chester License #RS190117L

BHHS Fox & Roach-West Chester

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,910

Year Built

  • Built in 1903 | Remodeled in 1975

Lot Details

  • 3,395 Sq Ft Lot
  • Picket Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is zoned R10

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,980 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Crown Molding
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Unfinished Basement

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

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Alley Access

Schools

  • Phoenixville Area Middle School
  • Phoenixville Area High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0231
  • Assessor Parcel Number 15-05 -0231

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,910

Year Built

Built in 1903 | Remodeled in 1975

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: W/D, Freezers in Basement, supplemental AC window unit on 3rd floor
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator in Kitchen
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2021-08-13
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1903
  • Year Renovated: 1975
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Interior Amenities: Crown Moldings
  • Window Features: Double Hung
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Den, Mud Room, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1980
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1980
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 176.77
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1980
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Alley
  • Off Street Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: PHOENIXVILLE AREA
  • Middle Or Junior School: PHOENIXVILLE AREA

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Picket, Rear
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 65360.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 23370.00
  • Lot Features: Level, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3395.00
  • Zoning: R10
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 237913
  • School Tax: 2868.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3910.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15-05 -0231
  • Tax Lot: 0231
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: PHOENIXVILLE AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 12, 2021
Closed on
Sep 24, 2021
Sold by
Bower Matthew J and Bower Melinda Ann
Bought by
Garvey James M
Seller's Agent
Theresa Tarquinio
RE/MAX Professional Realty
Buyer's Agent
Susan Medford
BHHS Fox & Roach-West Chester
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$360,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
2.86%
Current Estimated Value
$466,756

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$106,756
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.56%
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Outstanding Balance
$262,059
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$204,697

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 2016
Sold by
Bower Matthew J
Bought by
Bower Matthew J and Bower Melinda Ann

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2009
Sold by
Martynick George and Martynick Claire
Bought by
Bower Matthew J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,402
Interest Rate
4.93%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2002
Sold by
Cox Jack R and Cox Christian M
Bought by
Martynick George and Martynick Claire

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,250
Interest Rate
6.85%
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
Garvey James M $360,000 None Available
Bower Matthew J -- Attorney
Bower Matthew J $197,000 None Available
Martynick George $95,000 Fidelity National Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Garvey James M $288,000
Previous Owner Bower Matthew J $180,402
Previous Owner Martynick George $90,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/24/2021 09/24/21 Sold $360,000 +2.9% $182 / Sq Ft
08/12/2021 08/12/21 For Sale $350,000 -- $177 / 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 $4,073 $88,730 $23,370 $65,360
2024 $4,073 $88,730 $23,370 $65,360
2023 $3,982 $88,730 $23,370 $65,360
2022 $3,922 $88,730 $23,370 $65,360
2021 $3,866 $88,730 $23,370 $65,360
2020 $3,709 $88,730 $23,370 $65,360
2019 $4,232 $88,730 $23,370 $65,360
2018 $3,537 $88,730 $23,370 $65,360
2017 $3,483 $88,730 $23,370 $65,360
2016 $352 $88,730 $23,370 $65,360
2015 $352 $88,730 $23,370 $65,360
2014 $352 $88,730 $23,370 $65,360
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PACT2005208

Bright MLS

APN: 15-005-0231.0000