NOT LISTED FOR SALE

251 Montgomery Ave Unit 19 Haverford, PA 19041

Lower Merion Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $567,000 - $860,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,912 Sq Ft
$401/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 14, 2024

Last sale price $810,000 $424 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,303/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • 4-minute walk to Haverford
  • Wood Flooring
  • Penn Valley School Rated A+
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 5-minute walk to Sharpe Park and Bird Sanctuary

About This Home

As of November 2024

Charming carriage home in the heart of Haverford offers a unique opportunity to live in a fabulous location walkable to Haverford Square, Suburban Square, train stations, the Haverford College trail, the Merion Cricket Club and more. Located in Thacher Court, this single home has an attached garage and private patio. Offering elegant finishes and brick and cobblestone exterior, this inviting home is ready for you to move in and enjoy. From the lovely entrance walkway, the foyer offers a large closet with built ins and newly renovated half bath. Bright and spacious, the open living room and dining room provide wonderful living space with plenty of windows, sliders to the patio, and a fireplace surrounded by built in bookshelves. The kitchen, recently updated with new counters, has plenty of cabinets for ample storage and a pocket door at the entrance to the foyer. The 2nd floor has a large primary bedroom with two spacious closets and en suite bath with a large soaking tub and shower. The second bedroom is on the third floor with built in shelving and a full bath that has a skylight. The finished lower level is a perfect place for a gym, office, or family room. There is also a laundry room with storage and a large storage closet in the lower level. The one car garage is attached with interior access-convenient for unloading groceries. A beautiful patio, surrounded by mature plantings, offers a perfect spot for relaxing and entertaining. Thacher Court is a special place in a very desirable location.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Betsy Hamilton

(610) 246-8994 Betsy.Hamilton@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford License #RS272238 Listed on: 09/23/2024

BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford

Co-Listed By

Sarah Hamilton-Heller

(617) 233-6995 sarah.hamilton@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford License #RS333401

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathy Molloy

(610) 247-7953 kathymolloy@comcast.net Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS205116L

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,585

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • 1,394

HOA Fees

  • $500 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • 2 Assigned Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Skylights
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partial Basement
  • Upgraded Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Soaking Tub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Lot Dimensions are 1.00 x 0.00
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • $1,000 Capital Contribution Fee
  • Association fees include common area maintenance, trash, snow removal, lawn maintenance, management
  • Thacher Court Community
  • Thacher Ct Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 494
  • Assessor Parcel Number 40-00-40004-366

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,585

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$500 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Floor Plan - Open, Skylight(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Storage Room, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1912
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1912
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 561.51
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1512
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 400
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 400
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Half 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
  • Assigned Spaces Count: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Assigned
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 500.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Trash, Snow Removal, Lawn Maintenance, Management
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Capital Contribution Fee: 1000.00

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 1.00 x 0.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Zoning: R

Rental Info

  • Pets: Number Limit
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 7579.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9585.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 40-00-40004-366
  • Tax Lot: 494
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: LOWER MERION

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2024
Closed on
Oct 18, 2024
Sold by
Michael A Decola Revocable Trust and Lee F Decola Revocable Trust
Bought by
Erfcrm Family Llc
Seller's Agent
Betsy Hamilton
BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Molloy
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$810,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-4.59%
Views
30
Current Estimated Value
$767,313

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$42,687
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.03%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 14, 2023
Closed on
Jul 26, 2023
Sold by
Donavin Alice
Bought by
Lee F Decola Revocable Trust and Michael A Decola Revocable Trust
Seller's Agent
Laurie Sherman
BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square
Buyer's Agent
Betsy Hamilton
BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
List Price
$730,000
Sold Price
$730,000
Views
64

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.40%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2021
Sold by
Reinke Alice D
Bought by
Donavin Alice and Day George Sutherland

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2004
Sold by
Not Provided
Bought by
Reinke Alice D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$0
Interest Rate
5.63%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 2004
Sold by
Not Provided
Bought by
Reinke Alice D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$0
Interest Rate
5.63%
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
Erfcrm Family Llc $810,000 Sage Premier Settlements
Erfcrm Family Llc $810,000 Sage Premier Settlements
Erfcrm Family Llc $810,000 Sage Premier Settlements
Lee F Decola Revocable Trust $730,000 Trident Land Transfer
Donavin Alice -- None Available
Reinke Alice D $410,000 --
Reinke Alice D $410,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Donavin Alice $288,000
Previous Owner Reinke Alice D $0
Closed Reinke Alice D $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/14/2024 11/14/24 Sold $810,000 -4.6% $424 / Sq Ft
09/30/2024 09/30/24 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2024 09/23/24 For Sale $849,000 +16.3% $444 / Sq Ft
08/01/2023 08/01/23 Sold $730,000 0.0% $382 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/18/2023 06/18/23 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2023 06/14/23 For Sale $730,000 -- $382 / 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 $9,333 $223,500 -- --
2024 $9,333 $223,500 -- --
2023 $8,944 $223,500 $0 $0
2022 $8,779 $223,500 $0 $0
2021 $12,450 $324,340 $145,710 $178,630
2020 $12,146 $324,340 $145,710 $178,630
2019 $11,931 $324,340 $145,710 $178,630
2018 $11,931 $324,340 $145,710 $178,630
2017 $11,493 $324,340 $145,710 $178,630
2016 $11,367 $324,340 $145,710 $178,630
2015 $10,598 $324,340 $145,710 $178,630
2014 $10,598 $324,340 $145,710 $178,630
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAMC2117930

Bright MLS

APN: 40-00-40004-366