NOT LISTED FOR SALE

256 W Essex Ave Lansdowne, PA 19050

Estimated Value: $291,910 - $390,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft
$220/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 09, 2015

Last sale price $138,000 $92 Per Sq Ft

Est. 140% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,303/month

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Patio
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of January 2015

MOTIVATED SELLER MUST SELL! Completely renovated and ready for its next loving owner, this 3 bed 1.5 bath brick Colonial in Lansdowne sits on a quiet street. Would make a great starter home or if you're downsizing. Its beautiful, private fenced backyard will be your oasis from the world! Great for pets or play areas, too. A BRAND NEW modern kitchen features lots of granite counter space, new stainless stove and microwave, dishwasher, ceramic tile floor and handsome 36" cabinets. It is open to the dining room and flows easily into the living room. Great for entertaining. There is a convenient, BRAND NEW powder room on the first floor, too. Good sized bedrooms and closets throughout this home. Easily accessed full attic is great for storage. The dry basement includes an extra living space for games, TV or relaxing and an unfinished laundry area, washer and dryer are included and more storage space. Newly updated plumbing throughout, newer vinyl windows throughout, original hardwood floors and CENTRAL AIR round out the many wonderful features of this home. Make an appointment to tour this home today! You won't be disappointed.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christine Perry

(484) 686-8521 christineperry49@gmail.com Springer Realty Group License #RS283565 Listed on: 06/13/2014

Springer Realty Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Frank Genzano

(215) 964-7601 genzano@kw.com KW Empower License #RS320522

KW Empower

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1940 | Remodeled in 2014

Lot Details

  • 5,035 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 53x95
  • North Facing Home
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1.5 Bathrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 139-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-00-00994-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1940 | Remodeled in 2014

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Refrigerator
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer As Is
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Year Renovated: 2014
  • Remarks Public: MOTIVATED SELLER MUST SELL! Completely renovated and ready for its next loving owner, this 3 bed 1.5 bath brick Colonial in Lansdowne sits on a quiet street. Would make a great starter home or if you're downsizing. Its beautiful, private fenced backyard will be your oasis from the world! Great for pets or play areas, too. A BRAND NEW modern kitchen features lots of granite counter space, new stainless stove and microwave, dishwasher, ceramic tile floor and handsome 36" cabinets. It is open to the dining room and flows easily into the living room. Great for entertaining. There is a convenient, BRAND NEW powder room on the first floor, too. Good sized bedrooms and closets throughout this home. Easily accessed full attic is great for storage. The dry basement includes an extra living space for games, TV or relaxing and an unfinished laundry area, washer and dryer are included and more storage space. Newly updated plumbing throughout, newer vinyl windows throughout, original hardwood floors and CENTRAL AIR round out the many wonderful features of this home. Make an appointment to tour this home today! You won't be disappointed.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1500
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1500
  • Net Sq Ft: 1500.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 96.60
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1500
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 256

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, 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

  • School District: WILLIAM PENN
  • School District Key: 300200397351

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Dimensions: 53X95
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5035.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 492243
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6851.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 23-00-00994-00
  • Tax Lot: 139-000
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 01/09/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WILLIAM PENN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 13, 2014
Closed on
Jan 8, 2015
Sold by
Cosmopolitan Investments Llc
Bought by
Ranson Lauren
Seller's Agent
Christine Perry
Springer Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Frank Genzano
KW Empower
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$138,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$47,000
-25.41%
Current Estimated Value
$330,728

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$192,728
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.74%
Original Mortgage
$133,860
Outstanding Balance
$103,129
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$235,655

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 15, 2013
Closed on
Feb 25, 2014
Sold by
The Bank Of New York Mellon Trust Compan
Bought by
Cosmopolitan Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
David Sweeney
eHomeoffer Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Christine Perry
Springer Realty Group
List Price
$102,000
Sold Price
$83,299
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,701
-18.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
91.02%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2011
Sold by
Broxton Emery A and Broxton Lavina T
Bought by
The Bank Of New York Mellon Trust Compan and The Bank Of New York Trust Company N A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 1998
Sold by
Boyden Daniel G and Boyden Kathleen M
Bought by
Broxton Emery A and Broxton Lavina T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$116,900
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Ranson Lauren $138,000 Title Services
Cosmopolitan Investments Llc $83,299 None Available
The Bank Of New York Mellon Trust Compan -- None Available
Broxton Emery A $117,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ranson Lauren $133,860
Previous Owner Broxton Emery A $116,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/09/2015 01/09/15 Sold $138,000 -4.8% $92 / Sq Ft
12/14/2014 12/14/14 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2014 11/06/14 Price Changed $144,900 -2.0% $97 / Sq Ft
11/04/2014 11/04/14 Price Changed $147,900 -0.7% $99 / Sq Ft
10/24/2014 10/24/14 Price Changed $148,900 -0.7% $99 / Sq Ft
10/17/2014 10/17/14 Price Changed $149,900 -3.6% $100 / Sq Ft
10/09/2014 10/09/14 Price Changed $155,500 -2.5% $104 / Sq Ft
09/19/2014 09/19/14 Price Changed $159,500 -3.0% $106 / Sq Ft
09/14/2014 09/14/14 Price Changed $164,500 -2.9% $110 / Sq Ft
07/30/2014 07/30/14 Price Changed $169,500 -2.6% $113 / Sq Ft
07/14/2014 07/14/14 Price Changed $174,000 -2.8% $116 / Sq Ft
06/23/2014 06/23/14 Price Changed $179,000 -3.2% $119 / Sq Ft
06/13/2014 06/13/14 For Sale $185,000 +122.1% $123 / Sq Ft
03/31/2014 03/31/14 Sold $83,299 -14.0% $56 / Sq Ft
01/24/2014 01/24/14 Pending -- -- --
01/17/2014 01/17/14 Price Changed $96,900 -5.0% $65 / Sq Ft
12/15/2013 12/15/13 For Sale $102,000 -- $68 / 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 $6,583 $159,880 $40,470 $119,410
2024 $6,583 $159,880 $40,470 $119,410
2023 $6,276 $159,880 $40,470 $119,410
2022 $6,153 $159,880 $40,470 $119,410
2021 $9,239 $159,880 $40,470 $119,410
2020 $6,136 $93,564 $29,550 $64,014
2019 $6,033 $93,564 $29,550 $64,014
2018 $5,930 $93,564 $0 $0
2017 $5,799 $93,564 $0 $0
2016 $513 $93,564 $0 $0
2015 $513 $114,560 $0 $0
2014 $642 $114,560 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002970068

Bright MLS

APN: 23-00-00994-00