NOT LISTED FOR SALE

218 Forrest Ave Narberth, PA 19072

Estimated Value: $862,891 - $938,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,005 Sq Ft
$448/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 29, 2015

Last sale price $536,000 $267 Per Sq Ft

Est. 68% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,472/month

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Narberth
  • No HOA
  • Belmont Hills El School Rated A+
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Porch

About This Home

As of May 2015

This most charming Narberth 3 to 4 bedroom home in premier Lower Merion schools is spectacular! Updated bathrooms & kitchen, new central air, updated expanded electrical system, new wall to wall carpet on second level. Hardwood floors throughout and super sun filled! Home is currently used as a 3 bedroom home with master bedroom suite inclusive of study/sitting room and master bath. Home can be used as a 4 bedroom home. Large basement with laundry, recreation space, bathroom facilities, outside exit, great for storage! Lovingly cared for and updated this home is in absolute move in condition. Main line living at its best conveniently located to trains, shops, and all major arteries, with "walk-to" everything! Located on one of Narberth's prettiest / quietest streets, this home is charming and shows beautiful!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lavinia Smerconish

(610) 615-5400 lavinia@laviniasmerconish.com Compass RE License #RS149832A Listed on: 03/02/2015

Compass RE

Co-Listed By

Laurie Anne Zuccarini

(610) 348-0755 lazuccarini@gmail.com Compass RE

Last Buyer's Agent

Randy Barker

(610) 715-2077 randy.barker@compass.com Compass RE License #RS279648

Compass RE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,553

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 5,846 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned R2

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,005 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Welsh Valley Middle School
  • Lower Merion High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 030
  • Assessor Parcel Number 12-00-01411-008

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,553

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Victorian
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: See Agent
  • Inclusions: See Agent
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 8
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2005
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2005
  • Net Sq Ft: 2005.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 269.33
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2005
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 218

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Brick, Stone
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: LOWER MERION
  • Middle School: WELSH VALLEY
  • High School: LOWER MERION
  • School District Key: 300200396851
  • High School: LOWER MERION
  • Middle Or Junior School: WELSH VALLEY

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Dimensions: 27
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5846.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: R2

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6553.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 12-00-01411-008
  • Tax Lot: 030
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 05/29/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: LOWER MERION

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 2, 2015
Closed on
May 19, 2015
Sold by
Schultz Matthew George and Schultz Corinna Lee
Bought by
List John Jay and List Lynne
Seller's Agent
Lavinia Smerconish
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Randy Barker
Compass RE
List Price
$540,000
Sold Price
$536,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-0.74%
Current Estimated Value
$898,723

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$362,723
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2011
Sold by
French Charles J and French Heather M
Bought by
Schultz Matthew George and Schultz Corinna Lee

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$363,200
Interest Rate
4.85%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2004
Sold by
Stewart David and Stewart Kristin
Bought by
French Charles J and French Heather M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2004
Sold by
Stewart David and Stewart Kristin
Bought by
French Charles J and French Heather M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 1996
Sold by
Friel Charles P
Bought by
Stewart David and Stewart Kristin
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
List John Jay $536,000 None Available
Schultz Matthew George $454,000 None Available
French Charles J $425,000 --
French Charles J $425,000 --
Stewart David -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Schultz Matthew George $363,200
Closed French Charles J $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/29/2015 05/29/15 Sold $536,000 -0.7% $267 / Sq Ft
04/01/2015 04/01/15 Pending -- -- --
03/02/2015 03/02/15 For Sale $540,000 -- $269 / 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 $8,486 $178,880 -- --
2024 $8,486 $178,880 -- --
2023 $8,175 $178,880 $0 $0
2022 $8,417 $178,880 $0 $0
2021 $7,882 $178,880 $0 $0
2020 $7,686 $178,880 $0 $0
2019 $7,568 $178,880 $0 $0
2018 $5,056 $175,880 $0 $0
2017 $7,175 $175,880 $0 $0
2016 $7,106 $175,880 $0 $0
2015 -- $175,880 $0 $0
2014 -- $175,880 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003463397

Bright MLS

APN: 12-00-01411-008