Seller's Agent in 2016
Christopher Carr
HomeZu
(855) 885-4663
1 in this area
2,319 Total Sales
224 Kent Rd Ardmore, PA 19003
Estimated Value: $1,091,000 - $1,254,105
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,739
Sq Ft
$435/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Greenhouse
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- Penn Valley School Rated A+
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of July 2016Spacious, center hall stone colonial located on one of the most desirable streets in Lower Merion. This home has 5 generously sized bedrooms and 3 full sized bathrooms, including a newly renovated master bathroom. There is also a renovated powder room on the main level. A classic floor plan features a large living room with a fireplace and deep-silled double hung windows. French doors open into the generously proportioned dining room, perfect for entertaining. The eat-in kitchen features Corian countertops and high-end stainless steel appliances, and is attached to a lovely Butler's Pantry with granite countertops. The home also includes a large, detached two car garage. This classic stone home is within walking distance of the Wynnewood train station as well as shopping and dining in Suburban Square. This home is zoned for Lower Merion schools including Penn Valley elementary, Welsh Valley middle school and choice of Harriton and Lower Merion High Schools.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(855) 885-4663 support@simplechoicerealty.com HomeZu Listed on: 04/27/2016
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,206
Year Built
- Built in 1905
Lot Details
- 9,800 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned R3
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,739 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Brick Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Stained Glass
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 3.5 Bathrooms
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Greenhouse
- Porch
Schools
- Penn Valley Elementary School
- Welsh Valley Middle School
- Harriton Senior High School
Farming
- Spring House
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 171
- Assessor Parcel Number 40-00-28536-008
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 27, 2016
Closed on
Jul 11, 2016
Sold by
Murphy Christoper Paul and Murphy Laura Michelle
Bought by
Gupta Anjali K and Rowe Mark
Seller's Agent
Christopher Carr
HomeZu
Buyer's Agent
Betsy Zeitlin
RE/MAX Ready
List Price
$845,000
Sold Price
$812,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,000
-3.91%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$379,026
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.73%
Original Mortgage
$649,600
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 13, 2013
Closed on
Sep 6, 2013
Sold by
Halfpenny Bernard S and Halfpenny Stacia B
Bought by
Murphy Christopher Paul and Murphy Laura Michelle
Seller's Agent
Barbara Cranford
BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
Buyer's Agent
Katherine Binnion
Compass RE
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$765,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-4.26%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.10%
Original Mortgage
$612,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 2000
Sold by
Dripps H Graham
Bought by
Halfpenny Bernard S and Halfpenny Stacia B
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gupta Anjali K | $812,000 | Attorney | |
| Murphy Christopher Paul | $765,000 | Stewart Title Guaranty Co | |
| Halfpenny Bernard S | $350,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Rowe Mark | $400,000 | |
| Closed | Rowe Mark | $206,800 | |
| Closed | Gupta Anjali K | $158,000 | |
| Closed | Gupta Anjali | $110,800 | |
| Closed | Gupta Anjali K | $649,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Murphy Christopher Paul | $612,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Halfpenny Bernard S | $339,333 | |
| Previous Owner | Halfpenny Bernard S | $352,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Halfpenny Bernard S | $371,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2016 07/18/16 | Sold | $812,000 | -3.9% | $296 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2016 04/30/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/27/2016 04/27/16 | For Sale | $845,000 | +10.5% | $309 / Sq Ft |
| 09/06/2013 09/06/13 | Sold | $765,000 | -4.3% | $279 / Sq Ft |
| 07/15/2013 07/15/13 | For Sale | $799,000 | 0.0% | $292 / Sq Ft |
| 07/04/2013 07/04/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/25/2013 06/25/13 | Price Changed | $799,000 | -6.0% | $292 / Sq Ft |
| 06/13/2013 06/13/13 | For Sale | $850,000 | -- | $310 / 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 | $13,338 | $319,380 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $13,338 | $319,380 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $12,055 | $301,240 | $130,080 | $171,160 |
| 2022 | $12,055 | $301,240 | $130,080 | $171,160 |
| 2021 | $11,563 | $301,240 | $130,080 | $171,160 |
| 2020 | $11,281 | $301,240 | $130,080 | $171,160 |
| 2019 | $11,082 | $301,240 | $130,080 | $171,160 |
| 2018 | $11,081 | $301,240 | $130,080 | $171,160 |
| 2017 | $10,675 | $301,240 | $130,080 | $171,160 |
| 2016 | $10,557 | $301,240 | $130,080 | $171,160 |
| 2015 | $10,206 | $301,240 | $130,080 | $171,160 |
| 2014 | $9,843 | $301,240 | $130,080 | $171,160 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Christopher Carr
-
Betsy Zeitlin
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Betsy Zeitlin
RE/MAX
(610) 999-2454
28 Total Sales
-
Barbara Cranford
Seller's Agent in 2013
Barbara Cranford
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 999-5095
25 Total Sales
-
Katherine Binnion
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Katherine Binnion
Compass RE
(484) 433-2358
1 in this area
40 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002420946
APN: 40-00-28536-008
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