Jim Becker
Engel & Völkers
(484) 922-9108
120 Total Sales
1 in Media
$399,000 Price
230 E 2nd St Media, PA 19063
Media AreaEstimated Value: $690,882
Studio
3
Baths
2,243
Sq Ft
$308/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 1 Fireplace
- 3-minute walk to Manchester Avenue
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Media Elementary School Rated A
- No HOA
- 4-minute walk to Barrall Community Park and Scott-Lowrie Playground
About This Home
As of December 2019Wonderful Duplex on beautiful tree lined street in the heart of Media Boro!! Enter the property main door via a dynamite covered front porch with wood ceiling. First floor has living/family room with brick fireplace, formal dining room, kitchen with updated appliances, ceramic tile backsplash, pantry, door to rear deck area and yard and separate laundry area, 2 bedrooms, full ceramic tile bathroom and an additional powder room. First floor has good closet space and access to the full basement. The freshly painted second floor is bright & sunny with kitchen, large family room, eating area, two bedrooms, bathroom and plenty of closet space. There is a full basement with O/E to rear yard. Owner has updated HVAC, hot water heaters, replacement windows and vinyl siding & porch railing. Nice property with very good sized apartments. Great property and location with quick access to regional rail service, trolley and highways to Center City Philadelphia and airport. Walk to town and enjoy all the various restaurants, shopping, entertainment and wonderful amenities Media has to offer.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 566-1100 steven.eckell@cbpref.com Coldwell Banker Realty License #AB065133 Listed on: 09/12/2019
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Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,614
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 5,401 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50.00 x 110.00
- Landscaped
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
Home Design
- Duplex
- Bungalow
- Converted Dwelling
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Plaster Walls
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,243 Sq Ft Home
- Wainscoting
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Formal Dining Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Fire Escape
Kitchen
- Country Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Oven or Range
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
Parking
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- 3 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Off-Site Parking
- Unassigned Parking
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Porch
Location
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Media Elementary School
- Springton Lake Middle School
- Penncrest High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- The owner pays for insurance, lawn/shrub care, real estate taxes, miscellaneous, repairs
- Tax Lot 110-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 26-00-01391-00
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- 2 Units
- 3-Story Building
Building Details
- 1 Vacant Unit
- Income includes apartment rentals
- Insurance Expense $886
- Operating Expense $2,417
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 12, 2019
Closed on
Nov 2, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Steven Eckell
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
ALIKI ASTREOU
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$440,000
Sold Price
$380,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-13.64%
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
$310,882
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.38%
Original Mortgage
$247,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 2, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$217,000
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 15, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,200
Interest Rate
5.86%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 7, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 31, 1996
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Media, PA
-
Jim Becker
-
Sarah Glasgow
Sarah Glasgow
CG Realty, LLC
(484) 254-5256
36 Total Sales
1 in Media
$375,000 Price
-
Erica Deuschle
Erica Deuschle
Responds QuicklyKeller Williams Main Line
(610) 463-0417
1,475 Total Sales
3 in Media
$465K - $700K Price Range
-
Karen Bittner-Kight
Karen Bittner-Kight
Responds QuicklyColdwell Banker Realty
(610) 859-4535
177 Total Sales
13 in Media
$465K - $1.1M Price Range
-
Sean Elstone
Sean Elstone
Responds QuicklyKeller Williams Main Line
(610) 671-3882
98 Total Sales
1 in Media
$715,000 Price
-
Teresa Huddell
Teresa Huddell
RE/MAX Hometown Realtors
(610) 298-9585
92 Total Sales
1 in Media
$625,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $380,000 | Residential Setmnt Svcs Llc | ||
| $310,000 | None Available | ||
| $247,000 | -- | ||
| -- | Commonwealth Land Title Ins | ||
| -- | Commonwealth Land Title Ins | ||
| -- | Commonwealth Land Title Ins |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $217,000 | ||
| Closed | $247,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $45,250 | ||
| Previous Owner | $266,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $37,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $284,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $217,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $185,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2019 12/02/19 | Sold | $380,000 | -13.6% | $169 / Sq Ft |
| 10/23/2019 10/23/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/12/2019 09/12/19 | For Sale | $440,000 | -- | $196 / 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 | $8,364 | $383,410 | $97,260 | $286,150 |
| 2025 | $7,792 | $383,410 | $97,260 | $286,150 |
| 2024 | $7,792 | $383,410 | $97,260 | $286,150 |
| 2023 | $7,531 | $383,410 | $97,260 | $286,150 |
| 2022 | $7,271 | $383,410 | $97,260 | $286,150 |
| 2021 | $12,018 | $383,410 | $97,260 | $286,150 |
| 2020 | $4,614 | $132,900 | $38,230 | $94,670 |
| 2019 | $4,539 | $132,900 | $38,230 | $94,670 |
| 2018 | $4,478 | $132,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $4,383 | $132,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $729 | $132,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $744 | $132,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $729 | $132,900 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Steven Eckell
Seller's Agent in 2019
Steven Eckell
Coldwell Banker Realty
(484) 432-0720
82 Total Sales
-
ALIKI ASTREOU
A
Buyer's Agent in 2019
ALIKI ASTREOU
Coldwell Banker Realty
(215) 815-5497
7 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADE499650
APN: 26-00-01391-00
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