289 Congress Ave Lansdowne, PA 19050
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,966
Sq Ft
4,792
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- 3-minute walk to Beverly Hills Recreation Area
About This Home
As of November 2022This Craftsman styled home will move fast ! Priced way, WAY, W A Y below market, this 4/5 Bedroom, 2 Bath single is clean and rock solid. Level Yard, 1 car Garage, Fireplace and welcoming Porch make it worth while to remake it yourself and love it forever. Or fix and flip as a money making investment. Offered As-Is, but make no mistake about it - it's move in ready and you can rehab and beautify as you go along. Home Warranty included for your peace of mind. The location is fantastic. Lansdowne is a unique small town. Never at a loss for something to do with many Borough Parks, a weekly Farmers Market, Arts activities, Concerts at "The Landing" and events at The Lansdowne Theater (a work in progress) and so much more! This Home is conveniently located within walking distance to Downtown, Schools, Shopping and everything Lansdowne has to offer!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 07/14/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1932
Lot Details
- 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50.00 x 100.00
- Level Lot
- Property is in average condition
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,966 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Unfinished Basement
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Schools
- Ardmore Avenue Elementary And Middle School
- Penn Wood High School - Green Ave Campus
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Drexel Gardens Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Home warranty included in the sale of the property
- Tax Lot 054-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 23-00-00636-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 11, 2022
Closed on
Dec 10, 2022
Sold by
Williams Tiffani M
Bought by
Tigre Pablo and Lucero Dominic S
Seller's Agent
John Knisely
Keller Williams Real Estate - Media
Buyer's Agent
Miriam Mosquera-Martinez
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-10.77%
Views
286
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
$40,378
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.84%
Original Mortgage
$217,500
Outstanding Balance
$212,044
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$134,197
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 14, 2020
Closed on
Aug 21, 2020
Sold by
Stanton Eric E and Estate Of Vivian M Stanton
Bought by
Williams Tiffani M
Seller's Agent
Joe Calvecchio
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
John Knisely
Keller Williams Real Estate - Media
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
3%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
24.80%
Original Mortgage
$169,750
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 9, 1968
Bought by
Stanton Wayne and Stanton Vivian
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $290,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $175,000 | Ts Executive Abstract | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $217,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $169,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $20,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/30/2022 11/30/22 | Sold | $290,000 | 0.0% | $151 / Sq Ft |
| 10/09/2022 10/09/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/24/2022 09/24/22 | Price Changed | $290,000 | -6.5% | $151 / Sq Ft |
| 09/07/2022 09/07/22 | Price Changed | $310,000 | -4.6% | $162 / Sq Ft |
| 08/11/2022 08/11/22 | For Sale | $325,000 | +85.7% | $170 / Sq Ft |
| 08/21/2020 08/21/20 | Sold | $175,000 | +3.0% | $89 / Sq Ft |
| 07/17/2020 07/17/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/14/2020 07/14/20 | For Sale | $169,900 | -- | $86 / 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 | $6,646 | $161,420 | $44,790 | $116,630 |
| 2023 | $6,336 | $161,420 | $44,790 | $116,630 |
| 2022 | $6,212 | $161,420 | $44,790 | $116,630 |
| 2021 | $9,328 | $161,420 | $44,790 | $116,630 |
| 2020 | $6,916 | $105,450 | $32,350 | $73,100 |
| 2019 | $6,800 | $105,450 | $32,350 | $73,100 |
| 2018 | $6,683 | $105,450 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $6,536 | $105,450 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $579 | $105,450 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $591 | $105,450 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $591 | $105,450 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2022
John Knisely
Keller Williams Real Estate - Media
(484) 441-3075
9 in this area
127 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Miriam Mosquera-Martinez
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
(610) 639-4397
1 in this area
116 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2020
Joe Calvecchio
Long & Foster
(610) 246-9145
5 in this area
21 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADE522456
APN: 23-00-00636-00
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