Rachel Crowl-McGrath
Compass RE
(844) 699-2217
51 Total Sales
1 in Lansdowne
$480,000 Price
229 Penn Blvd Lansdowne, PA 19050
Lansdowne AreaEstimated Value: $389,027
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,798
Sq Ft
$139/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- No HOA
- Deck
- 2 Fireplaces
- 2-minute walk to East Lansdowne Memorial Park
About This Home
As of September 2017Back on the market - buyer was unable to secure financing. LARGE detached home on wide quiet block with ample parking (4-car driveway) in a wonderful community offering proximity to Philadelphia with convenience to bus, R-3 train line, the 69th Street El, and a 30 minute drive into Center City. This property has been well maintained by current owners for the past 40 years with numerous updates. Features include an enclosed unheated porch with abundant natural light, a fireside living room, large center hall, updated kitchen with oak cabinetry, gas range, island, and dishwasher. The first floor also includes a 3/4 bath with stall shower, large rear den / sunroom (unheated) and large deck overlooking a large back yard. Upstairs there is a large master bedroom with another fireplace (has not been in use), a hall bath and 3 more bedrooms plus a small nursery / possible home office. The third floor is an in-law suite with a living room, sitting area, another large bedroom and a full bath. Roof replaced in 2012; domestic water heater in 2011.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 623-3600 cham.ryanre@gmail.com Chamberlain + Ryan Real Estate LLC License #RB067807 Listed on: 06/07/2017
Last Buyer's Agent
(610) 583-5600 rick.shafferre@gmail.com Hansen-Klein License #AB050754L
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1917
Lot Details
- 6,490 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x125
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is in good condition
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Asbestos
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,798 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Non-Functioning Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Drainage System
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- 3 Parking Spaces
- Private Parking
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Schools
- Ardmore Avenue Elementary School
- Penn Wood Middle School
- Penn Wood High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Lansdowne Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 482-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 17-00-00784-00
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 7, 2017
Closed on
Sep 15, 2017
Sold by
France James G and France Edna M
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kevin Ryan
Chamberlain + Ryan Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Richard Shaffer
Hansen-Klein
List Price
$168,000
Sold Price
$168,000
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
$221,027
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.76%
Original Mortgage
$162,800
Outstanding Balance
$134,008
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$255,019
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 19, 1976
Bought by
France James and France Edna M
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Rachel Crowl-McGrath
-
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-
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-
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Mark Reale
Mark Reale
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David Stilwell
David Stilwell
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(484) 497-2437
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $168,000 | Nationwide Title Clearing In | ||
| France James | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $31,057 | ||
| Open | Young Janet | $162,800 | |
| Previous Owner | France James G | $136,000 | |
| Previous Owner | France James G | $114,300 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2017 09/15/17 | Sold | $168,000 | 0.0% | $60 / Sq Ft |
| 09/02/2017 09/02/17 | Off Market | $168,000 | -- | -- |
| 08/03/2017 08/03/17 | For Sale | $168,000 | 0.0% | $60 / Sq Ft |
| 08/03/2017 08/03/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/01/2017 08/01/17 | Price Changed | $168,000 | 0.0% | $60 / Sq Ft |
| 08/01/2017 08/01/17 | For Sale | $168,000 | -4.0% | $60 / Sq Ft |
| 06/19/2017 06/19/17 | Price Changed | $175,000 | +4.2% | $63 / Sq Ft |
| 06/16/2017 06/16/17 | Off Market | $168,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/16/2017 06/16/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/07/2017 06/07/17 | For Sale | $159,000 | -- | $57 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,946 | $196,220 | $49,720 | $146,500 |
| 2025 | $8,384 | $196,220 | $49,720 | $146,500 |
| 2024 | $8,384 | $196,220 | $49,720 | $146,500 |
| 2023 | $6,269 | $196,220 | $49,720 | $146,500 |
| 2022 | $7,562 | $196,220 | $49,720 | $146,500 |
| 2021 | $11,275 | $196,220 | $49,720 | $146,500 |
| 2020 | $4,725 | $71,740 | $21,500 | $50,240 |
| 2019 | $4,646 | $71,740 | $21,500 | $50,240 |
| 2018 | $4,585 | $71,740 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $4,350 | $71,740 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $394 | $71,740 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $402 | $71,740 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $402 | $71,740 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kevin Ryan
KR
Seller's Agent in 2017
Kevin Ryan
Chamberlain + Ryan Real Estate LLC
(610) 623-3600
13 Total Sales
-
Richard Shaffer
RS
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Richard Shaffer
Hansen-Klein
(610) 724-6884
35 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1000086044
APN: 17-00-00784-00
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