NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2309 Kensington St Harrisburg, PA 17104

East Harrisburg Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $105,552 - $130,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,204 Sq Ft
$100/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 28, 2021

Last sale price $72,860 $61 Per Sq Ft

Est. 66% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $840/month

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Bonus Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Solid Hardwood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Skylights

About This Home

As of December 2021

You will enjoy this well maintained, move in ready brick townhouse in Melrose Gardens. One car integral garage and off street parking in rear. Great for investment or owner property. Mortgage payment much lower than market rent. Hardwood flooring throughout the home. Partially finished lower level with bonus room and plenty of closets for storage. Laundry and utility room. Fenced yard in rear. Appliances include refrigerator, washer and dryer. New roof 2002. Low cost economical forced air gas heat and central air new in 2019. Skylight in bath. One year home warranty included for peace of mind.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve Hawbecker

RE/MAX Realty Associates License #RS103895A Listed on: 11/05/2021

RE/MAX Realty Associates

Last Buyer's Agent

Toni Reinhart

Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA

Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 1,307 Sq Ft Lot
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Basement Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Skylights
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Solid Hardwood Flooring
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Laundry on lower level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Garage Access

Schools

  • Harrisburg High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits
  • Energy-Efficient Windows

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Melrose Gardens Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 13-024-005-000-0000

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Inclusions: refrigerator, washer, dryer and window treatments
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2021-11-05
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: You will enjoy this well maintained, move in ready brick townhouse in Melrose Gardens. One car integral garage and off street parking in rear. Great for investment or owner property. Mortgage payment much lower than market rent. Hardwood flooring throughout the home. Partially finished lower level with bonus room and plenty of closets for storage. Laundry and utility room. Fenced yard in rear. Appliances include refrigerator, washer and dryer. New roof 2002. Low cost economical forced air gas heat and central air new in 2019. Skylight in bath. One year home warranty included for peace of mind.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas
  • Flooring Type: Solid Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Formal/Separate Dining Room, Skylight(s), Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient, Double Pane, Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bonus Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Walkout Level, Garage Access, Partially Finished
  • Basement Finished Percent: 35.00
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1536
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1204
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 78.03
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1024
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 180
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 332
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 512
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2309

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Basement Garage
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Off Street
  • Off Street Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: HARRISBURG CITY
  • High School: HARRISBURG
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397245
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: HARRISBURG

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Chain Link, Chain Link
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 39200.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 6100.00
  • Land Use Code: R03
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1306.80
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10536146
  • School Tax: 1349.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2068.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 13-024-005-000-0000
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1024
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 12/28/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: HARRISBURG CITY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 5, 2021
Closed on
Dec 28, 2021
Sold by
Betcke Susan L
Bought by
Dowling Dallas and Dowling Sherry J
Seller's Agent
Steve Hawbecker
RE/MAX Realty Associates
Buyer's Agent
Toni Reinhart
Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA
List Price
$79,900
Sold Price
$72,860
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,040
-8.81%
Current Estimated Value
$120,888

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$48,028
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.34%
Original Mortgage
$58,288
Outstanding Balance
$54,265
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$57,417

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2003
Sold by
Popp Daniel
Bought by
Betcke Susan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$43,750
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2003
Sold by
Popp Daniel
Bought by
Betcke Susan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$43,750
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Dowling Dallas $72,860 None Available
Betcke Susan $42,500 --
Betcke Susan $42,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Dowling Dallas $58,288
Previous Owner Betcke Susan L $70,293
Previous Owner Betcke Susan $43,750
Previous Owner Betcke Susan $43,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/28/2021 12/28/21 Sold $72,860 -8.8% $61 / Sq Ft
11/05/2021 11/05/21 Pending -- -- --
11/05/2021 11/05/21 For Sale $79,900 -- $66 / 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 $2,181 $45,300 $6,100 $39,200
2024 $2,113 $45,300 $6,100 $39,200
2023 $2,113 $45,300 $6,100 $39,200
2022 $2,068 $45,300 $6,100 $39,200
2021 $2,068 $45,300 $6,100 $39,200
2020 $2,068 $45,300 $6,100 $39,200
2019 $2,023 $45,300 $6,100 $39,200
2018 $1,978 $45,300 $6,100 $39,200
2017 $1,978 $45,300 $6,100 $39,200
2016 $1,211 $45,300 $6,100 $39,200
2015 -- $45,300 $6,100 $39,200
2014 -- $45,300 $6,100 $39,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Steve Hawbecker

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Steve Hawbecker

    RE/MAX

    (717) 877-5599

    1 in this area

    115 Total Sales

    Steve Hawbecker
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  • Toni Reinhart

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Toni Reinhart

    Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA

    (717) 728-6878

    9 in this area

    95 Total Sales

    Toni Reinhart
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADA2004698

Bright MLS

APN: 13-024-005

Pennsylvania Dauphin County Harrisburg 17104 East Harrisburg

2309 Kensington St, Harrisburg, PA

This home is located at 2309 Kensington St, Harrisburg, PA 17104 since 05 November 2021 and is currently estimated at $120,888, approximately $100 per square foot. This property was built in 1947. 2309 Kensington St is a home located in Dauphin County with nearby schools including Lighthouse Christian Academy and Bishop McDevitt High School.

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