$317,500
SOLD JAN 30, 2025
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,091 Sq Ft
0.49 Acres

Recently Sold

$291 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

44 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • No HOA
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

As of January 2025

Fall in love with this beautiful, freshly renovated single-family home with spacious yard and detatched garage. Nestled in a peaceful, rural setting, this inviting property offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm.

With 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this charming home offers a cozy 1,100 square feet of living space, blending modern updates with classic character. Perfect for those looking for a peaceful retreat with excellent potential for a short-term rental investment.

Key Features:

Updated Interior: The home features 4 bedrooms—2 on the main floor and 2 upstairs—ideal for family living or flexible use. Enjoy the warmth of hardwood floors in most rooms, complemented by classic Chestnut wood trim throughout, adding a timeless appeal.

Stylish Kitchen: The eat-in kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet space, creating the perfect space for preparing meals and entertaining.

Renovated Bathroom: The updated bathroom on the main floor includes a tile-surround tub/shower and a custom vanity, providing a spa-like retreat.

Outdoor Space: Situated on just under half an acre, the property features a spacious yard with mature trees, offering a peaceful, rural setting. The detached two-car garage provides additional storage or workspace.

Rural Serenity & Convenient Location: Enjoy the tranquility of open space surrounding the home, while being just around the corner from Bear Creek Ski Lodge. The ski lodge’s proximity could offer great potential for short-term rental income. Commuters will appreciate easy access to Rt 100, and the property is not far from Route 22 or the Turnpike.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy home or a potential short-term rental in a scenic location, this home offers both comfort and opportunity.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Daniel Demers

(877) 893-6566 listings.dandemers@gmail.com Sell Your Home Services License #RB-0031080 Listed on: 11/16/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Carol Strasfeld

(301) 806-8871 carolstrasfeld@gmail.com Unrepresented Buyer Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,317

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 0.49 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • South Facing Home
  • Sloped Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Back Yard
  • Property is in average condition

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Block Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,091 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Living Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7630
  • Assessor Parcel Number 59-5492-03-43-7630

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,317

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Range Hood
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Flooring Type: Laminated
  • Interior Amenities: Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Full Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1091
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1091
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 307.06
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1091
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Roof: Metal
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Main Entrance Lock, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Additional Parcels Description: a
  • Lot Features: Rear Yard, Rural, Partly Wooded, Sloping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.49
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 21344.00
  • Property Condition: Average
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 3292.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4317.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 59-5492-03-43-7630
  • Tax Lot: 7630
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BRANDYWINE HEIGHTS AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 16, 2024
Closed on
Jan 27, 2025
Sold by
Global Business Realty Llc and Craftsman Property Solutions Llc
Bought by
Smith Anna M and Smith Bradley S
Seller's Agent
Daniel Demers
Sell Your Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Carol Strasfeld
Unrepresented Buyer Office
List Price
$335,000
Sold Price
$317,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,500
-5.22%
Views
165
Current Estimated Value
$318,536

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,036
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.40%
Original Mortgage
$307,950
Outstanding Balance
$306,051
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$12,485

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 5, 2024
Sold by
Mcgonigal Deborah
Bought by
Global Business Realty Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$205,600
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 3, 2012
Closed on
Apr 26, 2012
Sold by
Romig Eleanor M
Bought by
Mcgonigal Deborah
Seller's Agent
Matt Wolf
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Susan Weckerly
RE/MAX Action Realty-Horsham
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,000
-35.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.97%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $317,500 None Listed On Document
Deed $191,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $165,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $307,950 New Conventional
Previous Owner $205,600 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/30/2025 01/30/25 Sold $317,500 -5.2% $291 / Sq Ft
12/30/2024 12/30/24 Pending -- -- --
11/16/2024 11/16/24 For Sale $335,000 +131.0% $307 / Sq Ft
04/27/2012 04/27/12 Sold $145,000 -27.5% $133 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/23/2012 03/23/12 Pending -- -- --
03/15/2012 03/15/12 Price Changed $200,000 -11.1% $183 / Sq Ft
02/03/2012 02/03/12 For Sale $225,000 -- $206 / 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 $1,086 $90,800 $42,700 $48,100
2024 $4,293 $90,800 $42,700 $48,100
2023 $4,205 $90,800 $42,700 $48,100
2022 $4,112 $90,800 $42,700 $48,100
2021 $4,081 $90,800 $42,700 $48,100
2020 $4,050 $90,800 $42,700 $48,100
2019 $3,991 $90,800 $42,700 $48,100
2018 $3,949 $90,800 $42,700 $48,100
2017 $3,879 $90,800 $42,700 $48,100
2016 $924 $90,800 $42,700 $48,100
2015 $905 $90,800 $42,700 $48,100
2014 $905 $90,800 $42,700 $48,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2051170

Bright MLS

APN: 59-5492-03-43-7630