NOT LISTED FOR SALE

242 E Ross St Lancaster, PA 17602

Ross Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $217,000 - $304,000

5 Beds
1 Bath
1,735 Sq Ft
$158/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 18, 2017

Last sale price $148,000 $85 Per Sq Ft

Est. 85% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,842 / mo

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Balcony
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Porch

About This Home

As of September 2017

Enjoy city living in our city's northeast end neighborhood! Located in the LGH home in the city program district, his spacious home has been completely updated by the owners and it shows. Offers first floor laundry, 4/5 bedrooms, a private backyard with a 1-car garage and more. Convenient to shopping, train station and all major highways yet walking distance to restaurants, bars, LGH, Lancaster Barnstormers and more......

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Luis Ortega

(717) 455-7062 luisortega1224@gmail.com Weichert Realtors - The Ortega Group License #RM425269 Listed on: 07/29/2017

Weichert Realtors - The Ortega Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Sharon Witmer

(717) 208-4444 remax@smarthubrealty.com RE/MAX SmartHub Realty

RE/MAX SmartHub Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,445

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 2,614 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 15x168
  • Board Fence

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Shingle Roof
  • Slate Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,735 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Utility Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Porch

Schools

  • Mccaskey Campus High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3367756900000

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,445

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

2,614 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric
  • Interior Amenities: Formal/Separate Dining Room, Built-Ins
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Utility Room, Bathroom 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Poured Concrete, Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 1735
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1735
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 89.27
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1735
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Masonry
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Roof: Shingle, Composite, Metal, Slate
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Spaces Total: 1.00
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • High School: MCCASKEY CAMPUS

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Board
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Size Description: Less Than .25 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 15x168
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • In City Limits: Yes

Building Info

  • Building Features: Ceiling Fans

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4062548
  • School Tax: 2096.65
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3445.24
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3367756900000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LANCASTER

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 29, 2017
Closed on
Sep 18, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Luis Ortega
Weichert Realtors - The Ortega Group
Buyer's Agent
Sharon Witmer
RE/MAX SmartHub Realty
List Price
$154,900
Sold Price
$148,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-4.45%
Current Estimated Value
$273,381

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$125,381
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.26%
Original Mortgage
$148,000
Outstanding Balance
$121,192
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$152,189

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 19, 2014
Closed on
Dec 17, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
List Price
$135,000
Sold Price
$110,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-18.52%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.39%
Original Mortgage
$4,400
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2008
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
$133,800
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 25, 2008
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
$50,000
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 22, 2005
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
$76,500
Interest Rate
7.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 2005
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
$76,500
Interest Rate
7.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$148,000 None Available
$110,000 None Available
$131,000 None Available
$60,000 None Available
$70,900 Stewart Title Guaranty Compa
$2,782 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $148,000
Previous Owner $4,400
Previous Owner $133,800
Previous Owner $50,000
Previous Owner $76,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/18/2017 09/18/17 Sold $148,000 -4.5% $85 / Sq Ft
08/08/2017 08/08/17 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2017 07/29/17 For Sale $154,900 +40.8% $89 / Sq Ft
12/19/2014 12/19/14 Sold $110,000 -18.5% $63 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/06/2014 10/06/14 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2014 06/19/14 For Sale $135,000 -- $78 / 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 $4,379 $109,500 $23,900 $85,600
2025 $4,333 $109,500 $23,900 $85,600
2024 $4,333 $109,500 $23,900 $85,600
2023 $4,260 $109,500 $23,900 $85,600
2022 $4,083 $109,500 $23,900 $85,600
2021 $3,995 $109,500 $23,900 $85,600
2020 $3,995 $109,500 $23,900 $85,600
2019 $3,935 $109,500 $23,900 $85,600
2018 $1,898 $109,500 $23,900 $85,600
2017 $3,408 $74,200 $16,200 $58,000
2016 $3,377 $74,200 $16,200 $58,000
2015 $1,317 $74,200 $16,200 $58,000
2014 $2,947 $74,200 $16,200 $58,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Luis Ortega

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Luis Ortega

    Weichert Realtors - The Ortega Group

    (717) 587-6515

    3 in this area

    73 Total Sales

    Luis Ortega
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  • Sharon Witmer

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Sharon Witmer

    RE/MAX

    (717) 940-6347

    53 Total Sales

    Sharon Witmer
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1000798925

Bright MLS

APN: 336-77569-0-0000

Pennsylvania Lancaster County Lancaster 17602 Ross

242 E Ross St, Lancaster, PA

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