NOT LISTED FOR SALE

231 E Chestnut St Norristown, PA 19401

Estimated Value: $180,000 - $221,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,664 Sq Ft
$121/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 30, 2017

Last sale price $49,000 $29 Per Sq Ft

Est. 310% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,320/month

Highlights

  • Dual Staircase
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • 4-minute walk to Martin Luther King Memorial Park

About This Home

As of March 2019

If you are looking for a totally updated, large home with a 2-car garage and spacious yard, look no more! This home has new floors, new windows, New kitchen and bathrooms, new hot water heater, furnace and a/c; updated 200 amp electric, updated plumbing, granite counters, new tile and laminate floors, fantastic Florida room, front and back staircases, covered porch, and a huge detached garage with electric opener. The 2nd floor bathroom even has a built-in vanity!! As an extra bonus, the seller has added mini blinds to all windows. Simmon's Park is located 1/2 block away.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Janice Drury

(610) 283-8273 jdrury@remax.net Tesla Realty Group, LLC License #AB050957L Listed on: 12/27/2018

Tesla Realty Group, LLC

Last Renter's Agent

Jaye Santiago

jayetheliononrealestate@gmail.com United Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,196

Year Built

  • Built in 1899 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

  • 4,400 Sq Ft Lot
  • Side Yard
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned R2

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Oversized Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,664 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Dual Staircase
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Stone
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Norristown Area High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash
  • Public Septic
  • Phone Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Non Available Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Residential Lease
  • Security Deposit $1,850
  • Requires 2 Months of Rent Paid Up Front
  • Tenant pays for appliances/equipment - some, cooking fuel, electricity, frozen waterpipe damage, gas, gutter cleaning, heat, hot water, insurance, lawn/tree/shrub care, light bulbs/filters/fuses/alarm care, pest control, minor interior maintenance, cable TV, snow removal, all utilities, water
  • The owner pays for sewer, trash collection, real estate taxes, heater maintenance contract, management, sewer maintenance
  • No Smoking Allowed
  • 12-Month Lease Term
  • Available 1/1/19
  • $45 Application Fee
  • Assessor Parcel Number 13-00-08692-007

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,196

Year Built

Built in 1899 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • Date Available: 2019-01-01
  • Application Fee: 45.00
  • Lease Term: 12 Months
  • Months Rent Up Front: 2.0
  • Owner Pays: Sewer, Trash Collection, Taxes - Real Estate, Heater Maintenance Contract, Management, Sewer Maintenance
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Security Deposit: 1850.00
  • Smoking Allowed Yn: No
  • Tenant Pays: Appliances/Equipment - Some, Cooking Fuel, Electricity, Frozen Waterpipe Damage, Gas, Gutter Cleaning, Heat, Hot Water, Insurance, Lawn/Tree/Shrub Care, Light Bulbs/Filters/Fuses/Alarm Care, Pest Control, Minor Interior Maintenance, Cable Tv, Snow Removal, Utilities - All, Water
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No
  • Max Lease in Months: 12
  • Min Lease in Months: 12

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Year Renovated: 2018
  • Remarks Public: If you are looking for a totally updated, large home with a 2-car garage and spacious yard, look no more! This home has new floors, new windows, New kitchen and bathrooms, new hot water heater, furnace and a/c; updated 200 amp electric, updated plumbing, granite counters, new tile and laminate floors, fantastic Florida room, front and back staircases, covered porch, and a huge detached garage with electric opener. The 2nd floor bathroom even has a built-in vanity!! As an extra bonus, the seller has added mini blinds to all windows. Simmon's Park is located 1/2 block away.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminated, Stone
  • Interior Amenities: Double/Dual Staircase, Entry Level Bedroom, Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Floors In Unit Count: 2
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 9
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1664
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1664
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 1.08
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1664
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 231

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Spa: No
  • View: Street
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Oversized
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, On Street, Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Septic
  • Utilities: Water Available, Sewer Available, Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electric Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: NORRISTOWN AREA
  • High School: NORRISTOWN AREA
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397035
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: NORRISTOWN AREA

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Lot Features: Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.10
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4400.00
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Zoning: R2
  • Zoning Description: Residentia

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 615142
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 13-00-08692-007
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Close Date: 03/14/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: NORRISTOWN AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 28, 2017
Closed on
Sep 21, 2017
Sold by
Knight Margaret T
Bought by
Michael & Tina Realty Llc
Seller's Agent
Margarita Swartz
Iron Valley Real Estate Lower Gwynedd
Buyer's Agent
Janice Drury
Tesla Realty Group, LLC
List Price
$69,000
Sold Price
$49,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-28.99%
Current Estimated Value
$201,091

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$152,091
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.09%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 1997
Sold by
Holdsworth Christian Page
Bought by
Scarlett Margaret T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 1996
Sold by
Equicredit Corp Of Pa
Bought by
Holdsworth Christian Page

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 1995
Sold by
Frank P
Bought by
Equicredit Corp Of Pa and Old Stone Credit Corp Of Pa
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
Michael & Tina Realty Llc $49,000 Germantown Title
Scarlett Margaret T $56,000 --
Holdsworth Christian Page $27,000 --
Equicredit Corp Of Pa $1,275 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/14/2019 03/14/19 Rented $1,800 0.0% --
01/29/2019 01/29/19 Price Changed $1,800 -2.7% $1 / Sq Ft
12/27/2018 12/27/18 For Rent $1,850 0.0% --
09/30/2017 09/30/17 Sold $49,000 -29.0% $29 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/22/2017 08/22/17 Pending -- -- --
06/28/2017 06/28/17 For Sale $69,000 0.0% $41 / Sq Ft
12/15/2016 12/15/16 Rented $1,000 -16.7% --
12/14/2016 12/14/16 Under Contract -- -- --
11/28/2016 11/28/16 For Rent $1,200 -- --
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 $3,196 $52,080 $22,290 $29,790
2024 $3,196 $52,080 $22,290 $29,790
2023 $3,168 $52,080 $22,290 $29,790
2022 $3,100 $52,080 $22,290 $29,790
2021 $3,084 $52,080 $22,290 $29,790
2020 $2,943 $52,080 $22,290 $29,790
2019 $2,889 $52,080 $22,290 $29,790
2018 $1,923 $52,080 $22,290 $29,790
2017 $2,653 $52,080 $22,290 $29,790
2016 $2,632 $52,080 $22,290 $29,790
2015 $2,521 $52,080 $22,290 $29,790
2014 $2,521 $52,080 $22,290 $29,790
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Janice Drury

    Landlord's Agent in 2019

    Janice Drury

    Tesla Realty Group, LLC

    (610) 283-8273

    21 Total Sales

    Janice Drury
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    Tenant's Agent in 2019

    Jaye Santiago

    United Real Estate

  • Margarita Swartz

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Margarita Swartz

    Iron Valley Real Estate Lower Gwynedd

    (267) 872-3320

    29 in this area

    106 Total Sales

    Margarita Swartz
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAMC372566

Bright MLS

APN: 13-00-08692-007

Pennsylvania Montgomery County Norristown 19401

231 E Chestnut St, Norristown, PA

This home is located at 231 E Chestnut St, Norristown, PA 19401 since 27 December 2018 and is currently priced at $201,091. This property was built in 1899. 231 E Chestnut St is a home located in Montgomery County with nearby schools including Charles Blockson Middle School, Marshall Street Elementary School, and East Norriton Middle School.

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