NOT LISTED FOR SALE

231 Lafayette St Kennett Square, PA 19348

Estimated Value: $620,000 - $977,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,168 Sq Ft
$226/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 29, 2013

Last sale price $310,000 $98 Per Sq Ft

Est. 131% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,635/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Kennett High School Rated A-
  • Attic
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of January 2013

Beautiful stucco and stone home in historic Kennett Square Borough. Walk to the restaurants, shops, festivals and events that Kennett provides. This home is situated on a quiet, tree lined corner lot and has a ton of charm and character. Enjoy the huge front porch and a sitting porch off of the sunroom. Lots of unique architectural details throughout the home. This sale is a short sale and is subject to lender approval. May take several months.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Kriza

Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Kennett Square Listed on: 06/08/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

John Kriza

Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Kennett Square Listed on: 06/08/2012

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,438

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is zoned R3

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Open Parking Space

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Fixer Upper
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,168 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Kennett Middle School
  • Kennett High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Oil Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0043
  • Assessor Parcel Number 03-04 -0043

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,438

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Special Features: 12
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted
  • Interior Amenities: Butlers Pantry, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3168
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3168
  • Net Sq Ft: 3168.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 97.85
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3168
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool: No Pool

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 1
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • School District: KENNETT CONSOLIDATED
  • Middle School: KENNETT
  • High School: KENNETT
  • School District Key: 300200397335
  • High School: KENNETT
  • Middle Or Junior School: KENNETT

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 114370.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 43060.00
  • Land Use Code: R10
  • Lot Features: Corner
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Dimensions: 0 X 0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 14900.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Zoning: R3

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 226306
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5438.0
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 03-04 -0043
  • Tax Lot: 0043
  • Tax Year: 2012

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 8, 2012
Closed on
Jan 29, 2013
Sold by
Knapp William N
Bought by
Sweetman Nathan and Sweetman Heidi
Seller's Agent
John Kriza
Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Kennett Square
Buyer's Agent
John Kriza
Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Kennett Square
Sold Price
$310,000
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
$714,591

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$404,591
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.58%
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
3.41%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 2004
Sold by
Williams Addison P and Williams Mary H
Bought by
Knapp William N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$396,000
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Sweetman Nathan $310,000 None Available
Knapp William N $440,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sweetman Heidi $119,000
Closed Sweetman Nathan $160,000
Closed Sweetman Nathan $10,000
Closed Sweetman Nathan $130,000
Closed Sweetman Nathan $125,000
Previous Owner Knapp William N $396,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/29/2013 01/29/13 Sold $310,000 -- $98 / Sq Ft
06/12/2012 06/12/12 Pending -- -- --
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
2024 $7,671 $157,430 $43,060 $114,370
2023 $7,436 $157,430 $43,060 $114,370
2022 $5,874 $157,430 $43,060 $114,370
2021 $6,736 $157,430 $43,060 $114,370
2020 $6,623 $157,430 $43,060 $114,370
2019 $6,544 $157,430 $43,060 $114,370
2018 $6,391 $157,430 $43,060 $114,370
2017 $6,291 $157,430 $43,060 $114,370
2016 $624 $157,430 $43,060 $114,370
2015 $624 $157,430 $43,060 $114,370
2014 $624 $157,430 $43,060 $114,370
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003997754

Bright MLS

APN: 03-004-0043.0000