229 W Plumstead Ave Lansdowne, PA 19050
Estimated Value: $234,000 - $287,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,254
Sq Ft
$199/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
- 1 Fireplace
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Living Room
About This Home
As of December 2015Lovely twin home offering open front porch, living room with stone fireplace and dining room with beautiful hardwood floors, modern eat-in kitchen with granite countertop and stainless steel appliances leading to rear yard and patio, perfect for those family get togethers or first cup of morning coffee. Second floor offers 3 good sized bedrooms and modern tiled bath. Freshly painted and new carpet for 2nd floor. 1/2 bath in basement. Detached garage. Close to public transportation, shopping, area restaurants, major highways, schools and downtown Lansdowne offering so many activities for all to enjoy. Activities include, boys and girls clubs, 4th of July parade, folk club and symphony club and farmer's market just to name a few. Only minutes from Center City. Easy showing with lock box. Corporate addendum must accompany all accepted offers. Owner makes no representations or warranties as to condition. Proof of funds are needed with all cash offers and mortgage pre-approval is needed for financed offers. Under the Freddie Mac First Look initiative, this listing is offered to owner occupants and non-profit entities the first 20 days on the market. First look expires 10/9/2015. Buyer pays all transfer tax. Certified funds will be needed with accepted offer.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Walter M Wood Jr Inc License #RS172559L Listed on: 09/18/2015
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 2,788 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 27x103
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,254 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Lansdowne Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 399-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 23-00-02514-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 18, 2015
Closed on
Dec 22, 2015
Sold by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Bought by
Tracy David B
Seller's Agent
Sue Gansz
Walter M Wood Jr Inc
Buyer's Agent
John Carpenter
Keller Williams Main Line
List Price
$104,900
Sold Price
$70,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,900
-33.27%
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
$179,455
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.86%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 21, 2015
Sold by
Kellogg Cecily M and Hay Charles A O
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 18, 2005
Sold by
Wallace Jonathan B and Wallace Julia Rivele
Bought by
Ohay Charles A and Kellogg Cecily
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
5.67%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 14, 1999
Sold by
Roth Linda A
Bought by
Wallace Jonathan B and Rivele Julia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$85,950
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy David B | $70,000 | None Available | |
| Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation | -- | None Available | |
| Ohay Charles A | $163,500 | Delaware Vly Settlement Svc | |
| Wallace Jonathan B | $95,500 | T A Title Insurance Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Tracy David B | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ohay Charles A | $109,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ohay Charles A | $80,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wallace Jonathan B | $85,950 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/28/2015 12/28/15 | Sold | $70,000 | -6.5% | $56 / Sq Ft |
| 12/04/2015 12/04/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/24/2015 11/24/15 | Price Changed | $74,900 | -16.7% | $60 / Sq Ft |
| 10/26/2015 10/26/15 | Price Changed | $89,900 | -14.3% | $72 / Sq Ft |
| 09/18/2015 09/18/15 | For Sale | $104,900 | -- | $84 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,747 | $115,290 | $34,000 | $81,290 |
| 2023 | $4,525 | $115,290 | $34,000 | $81,290 |
| 2022 | $4,437 | $115,290 | $34,000 | $81,290 |
| 2021 | $6,662 | $115,290 | $34,000 | $81,290 |
| 2020 | $5,456 | $83,200 | $24,820 | $58,380 |
| 2019 | $5,365 | $83,200 | $24,820 | $58,380 |
| 2018 | $5,273 | $83,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $5,157 | $83,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $466 | $83,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $466 | $83,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $457 | $83,200 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sue Gansz
S
Seller's Agent in 2015
Sue Gansz
Walter M Wood Jr Inc
(215) 416-1343
2 in this area
41 Total Sales
-
John Carpenter
Buyer's Agent in 2015
John Carpenter
Keller Williams Main Line
88 in this area
107 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002702292
APN: 23-00-02514-00
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