Seller's Agent in 2018
Sue Fitzgerald
Compass RE
(610) 209-9238
80 Total Sales
256 Valley Ridge Rd Haverford, PA 19041
Estimated Value: $1,742,000 - $1,934,492
3
Beds
4.5
Baths
6,599
Sq Ft
$279/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Indoor Pool
- Carriage House
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Coopertown Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- Whirlpool Bathtub
About This Home
As of June 2018Motivated seller wants it SOLD! Incredible NEW LOW PRICE! By far the BEST VALUE in Haverford Reserve! TAX APPEAL has been FILED, and based on other successful appeals in the community, a significant reduction in taxes is expected. This is an unparalleled opportunity to own a like-new carriage-home located on what many consider the premier lot in Haverford Reserve. Tucked back from the road, this home's unique location offers privacy both on the side and in the back. Highlighted by elegant, traditional styling this customized Pembrey model has 3 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and includes a daylight, walk-out basement. All levels are all accessible by a three-floor elevator custom-designed with glass on two sides. Other special features include a gourmet WoodMode kitchen with a large center island, a paneled Viking fridge, double ovens, a five-burner range and a wet bar with beverage fridge. Two fireplaces grace this home - one gas with a slate surround (living room), and one wood-burning (family/ great room). The warm and inviting family room features a beamed, vaulted ceiling, with open flow to the kitchen, sunny breakfast room and expansive rear deck. Have your morning coffee relaxing in privacy overlooking the nature preserve. Also on the main level, the handsome library with custom built-ins offers a quiet retreat. On the upper level, the King-sized master suite features a luxury master bath with his and her vanities, separate water closets, radiant heat flooring, and even a custom-designed dressing room just for "Her". The daylight, walk-out lower level offers more flexible living space with a TV/ rec area, a wet bar with custom cabinetry and a full bath. It's here you'll also enjoy the ultimate luxury - an Endless Pools swim-spa room with a separate, dedicated fresh-air ventilation system. (The endless pool/ swim-spa and ventilation system were specially designed to be virtually maintenance-free). Other features of this extraordinary home include a distributed "whole-house" audio system, central vac, and a mudroom/ "Doggie Room" with hot and cold taps to bathe your Main Line pampered pooch! Convenient inside access to a generously proportioned two-car garage with key-less entry. Security System. 3-zone HVAC.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 209-9238 susan.fitzgerald@compass.com Compass RE Listed on: 03/01/2018
Co-Listed By
(610) 731-6828 William.Rosato@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach Malvern-Paoli
Last Buyer's Agent
(610) 246-2281 robin@robingordon.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford License #AB049690L
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 2013
Lot Details
- 3,202 Sq Ft Lot
- Sprinkler System
HOA Fees
- $505 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Carriage House
- Traditional Architecture
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Elevator
- Wet Bar
- Central Vacuum
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Double Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 4.5 Bathrooms
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
- Energy-Efficient Windows
Outdoor Features
- Indoor Pool
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Haverford Senior High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- Programmable Thermostat
- Water Treatment System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- $1,500 Capital Contribution Fee
- Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, lawn maintenance, snow removal, trash
- $1,500 Other One-Time Fees
- Built by GUIDI
- Haverford Reserve Subdivision, Pembrey Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 095-022
- Assessor Parcel Number 22-04-00696-18
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 1, 2018
Closed on
Jun 15, 2018
Sold by
Schumacker Scott F and Trust Of Lloyd J Schumacker
Bought by
Cook Harry and Cook Linda
Seller's Agent
Sue Fitzgerald
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Robin Gordon
BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$250,000
-20%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$839,123
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.43%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 9, 2011
Closed on
Nov 1, 2012
Sold by
Haverford Reserve Lp
Bought by
Schumacker Scott F and Trust Of Lloyd J Schumacker
Seller's Agent
Robin Gordon
BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
Buyer's Agent
Robin Gordon
BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
List Price
$1,059,701
Sold Price
$1,005,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,701
-5.16%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.09%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cook Harry | $1,000,000 | None Available | |
| Schumacker Scott F | $1,005,000 | First American Title Insuran |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/15/2018 06/15/18 | Sold | $1,000,000 | -9.1% | $152 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/09/2018 06/09/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/10/2018 05/10/18 | Price Changed | $1,100,000 | -12.0% | $167 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/01/2018 03/01/18 | For Sale | $1,250,000 | +24.4% | $189 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/07/2012 11/07/12 | Sold | $1,005,000 | -5.2% | $203 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/06/2011 12/06/11 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/09/2011 08/09/11 | For Sale | $1,059,701 | -- | $214 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $30,731 | $1,195,200 | $221,870 | $973,330 |
| 2024 | $30,731 | $1,195,200 | $221,870 | $973,330 |
| 2023 | $29,858 | $1,195,200 | $221,870 | $973,330 |
| 2022 | $5,478 | $1,195,200 | $221,870 | $973,330 |
| 2021 | $47,506 | $1,195,200 | $221,870 | $973,330 |
| 2020 | $27,004 | $581,000 | $184,550 | $396,450 |
| 2019 | $26,506 | $581,000 | $184,550 | $396,450 |
| 2018 | $40,159 | $895,640 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $39,309 | $895,640 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $4,915 | $895,640 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $4,915 | $895,640 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $4,915 | $895,640 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sue Fitzgerald
-
William Rosato
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018
William Rosato
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 731-6828
72 Total Sales
-
Robin Gordon
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Robin Gordon
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 246-2281
22 in this area
1,306 Total Sales
-
Michael Sivel
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012
Michael Sivel
BHHS Fox & Roach
(215) 247-3750
166 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1000221880
APN: 22-04-00696-18
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