Seller's Agent in 2022
John Collins
RE/MAX Main Line - Devon
(484) 919-2420
13 in this area
293 Total Sales
Estimated Value: $799,000 - $865,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,268
Sq Ft
$365/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- Brick Front
- Hillside Elementary School Rated A+
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Central Air
About This Home
As of June 2022Welcome to 257 Orchard Road, a terrific four bedroom home in a quiet neighborhood in the TOP RANKED Tredyffrin-Easttown School District. A wonderful home in a great location offering beautiful views and privacy. A park-like setting yet just a short stroll to the Paoli Train Station. The formal entrance hall offers handsome slate flooring and a vaulted wood beamed ceiling. The spacious living room features a bay window and wood burning fireplace with brick surround flanked by custom bookshelves and cabinets. The formal dining room is the ideal place for holiday gatherings and features a box window, chair railing and sliding glass doors to the rear deck. The gourmet kitchen offers raised panel cabinets, ample counter space, tile flooring, a peninsula island, a stainless steel sink with a separate prep sink, a desk area and a dining area with skylight. The upper level is home to the master suite featuring tremendous custom closet space and an updated master bathroom. The stunning shower features tile flooring, marble walls and a built-in shower bench. Three additional generously sized bedrooms are serviced by an updated hall bathroom. The lower level family room offers a powder room and doorways to the large two car garage, the side driveway and the sunroom. The full sized laundry room with stainless steel utility sink provides great storage space. The magnificent sunroom is a wonderful place to relax and take in the fabulous views of the mature shade trees and plantings. A large unfinished basement with a doorway to the rear grounds offers great storage space and endless possibilities. The sprawling deck is the ideal setting for outdoor entertaining, grilling and dining al fresco. Fantastic views, gleaming hardwood floors, wrought iron railings, picture windows, built-in bookshelves, recessed lighting, tremendous closet and storage space combine to make 257 Orchard a wonderful place to call home. This is a great opportunity to take advantage of today's low interest rates. Located within walking distance to Friendship Park and the Paoli train station offering service to Philadelphia, NY and DC. Just minutes to the Chester Valley Trail and Valley Forge National Park, corporate centers, King of Prussia and Main Line shopping and dining. All this plus the Tredyffrin-Easttown School District and Conestoga High School, consistently amongst the highest ranked school district and high schools in Pennsylvania.. This is it...welcome home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Main Line - Devon License #RS184736L Listed on: 02/04/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,650
Year Built
- Built in 1962
Lot Details
- 0.34 Acre Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Brick Front
Interior Spaces
- 2,268 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Laundry on lower level
- Unfinished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Schools
- Hillside Elementary School
- Valley Forge Middle School
- Conestoga High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- Oil Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Valley Hills Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 0014
- Assessor Parcel Number 43-09H-0014
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 4, 2022
Closed on
Jun 1, 2022
Sold by
Tran Tu Q
Bought by
Turegun Bengi and Turegun Ashley
Seller's Agent
John Collins
RE/MAX Main Line - Devon
Buyer's Agent
Nicholas DeLuca
KW Empower
List Price
$674,500
Sold Price
$634,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-5.93%
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
$149,090
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.01%
Original Mortgage
$571,050
Outstanding Balance
$545,690
Interest Rate
5.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$219,020
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 18, 2017
Closed on
Jul 19, 2017
Sold by
Florio Roger and Florio Anne Marie
Bought by
Tran Tu Q and Nghiem Minh T
Seller's Agent
Randy Myer
BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
Buyer's Agent
Carol Schmidt
BHHS Fox & Roach-Wayne
List Price
$495,000
Sold Price
$495,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.21%
Original Mortgage
$396,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 25, 2006
Sold by
Medal John S and The John S Medal Living Trust
Bought by
Florio Roger and Florio Anne Marie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$223,500
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 10, 1999
Sold by
Medal John S and Medal Linda L
Bought by
The John S Medal Living Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turegun Bengi | $634,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Tran Tu Q | $495,000 | None Available | |
| Florio Roger | $415,257 | None Available | |
| The John S Medal Living Trust | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Turegun Ashley Mcandrew | $50,000 | |
| Open | Turegun Bengi | $571,050 | |
| Previous Owner | Tran Tu Q | $379,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Tran Tu Q | $396,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Florio Roger | $106,294 | |
| Previous Owner | Florio Roger | $13,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Florio Roger | $223,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Florio Roger | $150,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/10/2022 06/10/22 | Sold | $634,500 | 0.0% | $280 / Sq Ft |
| 05/09/2022 05/09/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/07/2022 05/07/22 | Off Market | $634,500 | -- | -- |
| 03/28/2022 03/28/22 | Price Changed | $634,500 | -3.1% | $280 / Sq Ft |
| 03/11/2022 03/11/22 | Price Changed | $654,500 | -3.0% | $289 / Sq Ft |
| 02/04/2022 02/04/22 | For Sale | $674,500 | +36.3% | $297 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2017 07/21/17 | Sold | $495,000 | 0.0% | $218 / Sq Ft |
| 05/21/2017 05/21/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/18/2017 05/18/17 | For Sale | $495,000 | -- | $218 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,267 | $206,310 | $64,980 | $141,330 |
| 2023 | $6,826 | $206,310 | $64,980 | $141,330 |
| 2022 | $6,650 | $206,310 | $64,980 | $141,330 |
| 2021 | $6,524 | $206,310 | $64,980 | $141,330 |
| 2020 | $6,344 | $206,310 | $64,980 | $141,330 |
| 2019 | $6,143 | $206,310 | $64,980 | $141,330 |
| 2018 | $5,606 | $192,070 | $64,980 | $127,090 |
| 2017 | $5,472 | $192,070 | $64,980 | $127,090 |
| 2016 | -- | $192,070 | $64,980 | $127,090 |
| 2015 | -- | $192,070 | $64,980 | $127,090 |
| 2014 | -- | $192,070 | $64,980 | $127,090 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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-
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Nicholas DeLuca
KW Empower
(215) 208-0228
1 in this area
326 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2017
Randy Myer
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 246-0668
58 Total Sales
-
C
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Carol Schmidt
BHHS Fox & Roach
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PACT2017414
APN: 43-09H-0014.0000
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