NOT LISTED FOR SALE

261 Cheswold Rd Drexel Hill, PA 19026

Garrettford Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $244,481 - $269,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,152 Sq Ft
$220/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 21, 2016

Last sale price $149,900 $130 Per Sq Ft

Est. 71% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,827/month

51 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • 3-minute walk to Marshall Road
  • Attic
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of June 2016

FABULOUS completely updated, move-in ready, freshly painted throughout STONE/BRICK twin w/newer concrete patio with seating area, pointing/capping, new PVC fenced-in yard, in DESIRABLE Drexel Hill. Walk into spacious formal living room with new oak hardwoods, crown molding, x-wide windowsill with full view gorgeous front window into dining area w/ceramic flooring, crown molding, w/access to outside entrance onto the newer awesome full-size private deck. MODERN newer kitchen w/ceramic tile, custom oak cabinets, newer appliances, dishwasher, beautiful tile backsplash, corian countertops, LARGE island for entertaining & utilization of space. Walk upstairs to three generous sized bedrooms, master bedroom w/walk-in closet along w/ceiling fans, (hardwood under carpets) and remodeled full hall bath w/tiled tub/shower surround, newer fixtures. Walk downstairs into beautifully FINISHED basement w/BONUS electric fireplace, remodeled full bath w/full size shower stall, modern fixtures, tile flooring, study/office area, recessed lighting, 200-300 AMP electrical panel, newer plumbing/hot water heater/whole house humidifier. Back yard includes freshly paved concrete, new stone wall/paver steps, 2-3 off-street parking spaces, newer full-size shed, 3/4 sized garage w/additional electric. FANTASTIC location within 1/2 block to train stop - Line 102 & walking distance to the famous WAWA, shopping, school, restaurants. Great local convenience to downtown Center City! This perfect home has great curb appeal with maintanence free exterior. HURRY, make an appointment!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Maria Guidone

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 03/13/2016

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathie Fox

BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford License #RS288896

BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 3,180 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 26x100
  • Open Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Pitched Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,152 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Garrettford Elementary School
  • Drexel Hill Middle School
  • Upper Darby Senior High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Garrettford Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 348-013
  • Assessor Parcel Number 16-13-01313-00

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Electric Fireplace, Kitchen/Basement Refrigerator As-Is
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Remarks Public: FABULOUS completely updated, move-in ready, freshly painted throughout STONE/BRICK twin w/newer concrete patio with seating area, pointing/capping, new PVC fenced-in yard, in DESIRABLE Drexel Hill. Walk into spacious formal living room with new oak hardwoods, crown molding, x-wide windowsill with full view gorgeous front window into dining area w/ceramic flooring, crown molding, w/access to outside entrance onto the newer awesome full-size private deck. MODERN newer kitchen w/ceramic tile, custom oak cabinets, newer appliances, dishwasher, beautiful tile backsplash, corian countertops, LARGE island for entertaining & utilization of space. Walk upstairs to three generous sized bedrooms, master bedroom w/walk-in closet along w/ceiling fans, (hardwood under carpets) and remodeled full hall bath w/tiled tub/shower surround, newer fixtures. Walk downstairs into beautifully FINISHED basement w/BONUS electric fireplace, remodeled full bath w/full size shower stall, modern fixtures, tile flooring, study/office area, recessed lighting, 200-300 AMP electrical panel, newer plumbing/hot water heater/whole house humidifier. Back yard includes freshly paved concrete, new stone wall/paver steps, 2-3 off-street parking spaces, newer full-size shed, 3/4 sized garage w/additional electric. FANTASTIC location within 1/2 block to train stop - Line 102 & walking distance to the famous WAWA, shopping, school, restaurants. Great local convenience to downtown Center City! This perfect home has great curb appeal with maintanence free exterior. HURRY, make an appointment!!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1152
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1152
  • Net Sq Ft: 1152.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 130.12
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1152
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 261

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Flat, Pitched
  • 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, Private, Private
  • 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
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: UPPER DARBY
  • Elementary School: GARRETTFORD
  • Middle School: DREXEL HILL
  • High School: UPPER DARBY SENIOR
  • School District Key: 300200397363
  • Elementary School: GARRETTFORD
  • High School: UPPER DARBY SENIOR
  • Middle Or Junior School: DREXEL HILL

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level, Sloping, Open, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Dimensions: 26X100
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3180.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 461959
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5571.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16-13-01313-00
  • Tax Lot: 348-013
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 06/21/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: UPPER DARBY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 13, 2016
Closed on
Jun 21, 2016
Sold by
Curran Timothy Edward and Mowrer Melissa
Bought by
Mickel Jane
Seller's Agent
Maria Guidone
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Kathie Fox
BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
List Price
$154,900
Sold Price
$149,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-3.23%
Current Estimated Value
$256,373

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$106,473
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.46%
Original Mortgage
$147,184
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2007
Sold by
Portnoy Edward B
Bought by
Curran Timothy Edward and Mowrer Melissa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mickel Jane $149,900 None Available
Curran Timothy Edward $145,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mickel Jane $180,708
Closed Mickel Jane $31,000
Closed Mickel Jane $147,184
Previous Owner Curran Timothy Edward $145,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/21/2016 06/21/16 Sold $149,900 0.0% $130 / Sq Ft
05/03/2016 05/03/16 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2016 04/01/16 Price Changed $149,900 -3.2% $130 / Sq Ft
03/13/2016 03/13/16 For Sale $154,900 -- $134 / 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
2024 $5,072 $119,940 $29,400 $90,540
2023 $5,025 $119,940 $29,400 $90,540
2022 $4,890 $119,940 $29,400 $90,540
2021 $6,593 $119,940 $29,400 $90,540
2020 $5,933 $91,720 $29,400 $62,320
2019 $5,829 $91,720 $29,400 $62,320
2018 $5,762 $91,720 $0 $0
2017 $5,612 $91,720 $0 $0
2016 $503 $91,720 $0 $0
2015 $503 $91,720 $0 $0
2014 $503 $91,720 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Maria Guidone

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Maria Guidone

    Long & Foster

    (610) 304-9916

    19 Total Sales

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  • Kathie Fox

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Kathie Fox

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (215) 495-9119

    1 in this area

    71 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003914069

Bright MLS

APN: 16-13-01313-00

Pennsylvania Delaware County Drexel Hill 19026 Garrettford

261 Cheswold Rd, Drexel Hill, PA

This home is located at 261 Cheswold Rd, Drexel Hill, PA 19026 since 13 March 2016 and is currently estimated at $252,870, approximately $219 per square foot. This property was built in 1948. 261 Cheswold Rd is a home located in Delaware County with nearby schools including Garrettford El School, Upper Darby Kdg Center, and Drexel Hill Middle School.

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