$405,000
SOLD APR 27, 2018

281 Founders Way Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

3 Beds
3 Baths
3,102 Sq Ft
2013 Built

Recently Sold

$131 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Bar or Lounge
  • Senior Living
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Fitness Center
  • Open Floorplan
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

As of April 2018

Why Build when you can Save!? One of the Nicest Lots in the Neighborhood; This Single Family is decked out w/ hardwoods, granite counters, upgraded cabinetry, & multiple built ins. You'll love the home but this community is all about the lifestyle! Daily Activities. Silver Spring 55+ Adult Lifestyle Community-1st Floor Master Living. Clubhouse! Outdoor and Indoor Pool, massage, fitness, media 7 billiard rooms., putting green, & so much more. Don't miss this one, Seller wants Sold! Check out the video tour!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Edwin Tichenor

Turn Key Realty Group License #AB068820 Listed on: 02/12/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Tricia Negley

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,281

Year Built

  • Built in 2013

HOA Fees

  • $235 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 3,102 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Loft
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Utility Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Schools

  • Cumberland Valley High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • 150 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Property is in very good condition

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 38-23-0571-001-U105

Community Details

Overview

  • Senior Living
  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, health club, lawn maintenance, pool(s), recreation facility, snow removal
  • Senior Community | Residents must be 55 or older
  • Traditions Of America Subdivision

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Sauna
  • Clubhouse
  • Billiard Room
  • Community Center
  • Meeting Room
  • Community Dining Room
  • Community Library
  • Recreation Room
  • Bar or Lounge

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Shuffleboard Court
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Indoor Pool
  • Lap or Exercise Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,281

Year Built

Built in 2013

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$235 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 2013
  • Remarks Public: Why Build when you can Save!? One of the Nicest Lots in the Neighborhood; This Single Family is decked out w/ hardwoods, granite counters, upgraded cabinetry, & multiple built ins. You'll love the home but this community is all about the lifestyle! Daily Activities. Silver Spring 55+ Adult Lifestyle Community-1st Floor Master Living. Clubhouse! Outdoor and Indoor Pool, massage, fitness, media 7 billiard rooms., putting green, & so much more. Don't miss this one, Seller wants Sold! Check out the video tour!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Loft, Storage Room, Utility Room, Primary Bathroom
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 3102
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3102
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 135.07
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3102
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 281

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built, Vinyl Siding, Stone
  • Access To Pool: Yes
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 150 Amps
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 235.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 470.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: One Time
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Bar/Lounge, Billiard Room, Club House, Common Grounds, Community Center, Dining Rooms, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Jog/Walk Path, Library, Meeting Room, Pool - Indoor, Pool - Outdoor, Recreational Center, Retirement Community, Sauna, Shuffleboard, Spa, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Health Club, Lawn Maintenance, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Snow Removal
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community Age Requirement: 55
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Community Pool Features: Fenced, In Ground, Indoor, Lap/Exercise

Fee Information

  • Loss Mitigation Fee?: No

Schools

  • School District: CUMBERLAND VALLEY
  • High School: CUMBERLAND VALLEY
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200396442
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: CUMBERLAND VALLEY

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Agricultural Tax Fee: Yes
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 400600.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2017
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • In City Limits: Yes

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11174064
  • School Tax: 3812.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5281.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 38-23-0571-001-U105
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 04/27/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CUMBERLAND VALLEY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 12, 2018
Closed on
Apr 19, 2018
Sold by
Kretzing Mary Jane
Bought by
Schneider Gary L and Schneider Fae L
Seller's Agent
Edwin Tichenor
Turn Key Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Tricia Negley
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
List Price
$419,000
Sold Price
$405,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-3.34%
Current Estimated Value
$596,835

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$191,835
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.42%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 18, 2013
Closed on
Jan 28, 2014
Sold by
Toa Pa Vii L P
Bought by
Kretzing Mary J
Seller's Agent
David Biddison
Traditions Realty
Buyer's Agent
David Biddison
Traditions Realty
List Price
$365,400
Sold Price
$436,947
Premium/Discount to List
$71,547
19.58%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.77%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $405,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $436,946 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/27/2018 04/27/18 Sold $405,000 -3.3% $131 / Sq Ft
03/10/2018 03/10/18 Pending -- -- --
02/12/2018 02/12/18 For Sale $419,000 -4.1% $135 / Sq Ft
01/28/2014 01/28/14 Sold $436,947 +19.6% $148 / Sq Ft
03/18/2013 03/18/13 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2013 03/18/13 For Sale $365,400 -- $124 / 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 $6,456 $400,600 $0 $400,600
2024 $6,142 $400,600 $0 $400,600
2023 $5,831 $400,600 $0 $400,600
2022 $5,688 $400,600 $0 $400,600
2021 $5,565 $400,600 $0 $400,600
2020 $5,462 $400,600 $0 $400,600
2019 $5,372 $400,600 $0 $400,600
2018 $5,281 $400,600 $0 $400,600
2017 $5,188 $400,600 $0 $400,600
2016 -- $400,600 $0 $400,600
2015 -- $400,600 $0 $400,600
2014 -- $5,000 $5,000 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1000142226

Bright MLS

APN: 38-23-0571-001-U105