NOT LISTED FOR SALE

303 Laura Ln Philadelphia, PA 19116

Somerton Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $507,000 - $671,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,821 Sq Ft
$316/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 22, 2014

Last sale price $344,000 $189 Per Sq Ft

Est. 67% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,588/month

Highlights

  • 0.18 Acre Lot
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Skylights

About This Home

As of August 2014

You won't be disappointed with this absolute magnificent and ready to move into 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath single contemporary home located in the Somerton section of Philadelphia. Covered porch with new railing, entry foyer with coat closet & crystal chandelier. Formal living room with neutral carpeting, 2 skylights, palladium window & window treatments. Formal dining room with neutral carpeting. Family room with marble gas fireplace, new carpeting, lighted ceiling fan, newer sliding glass doors to the fenced in yard and newer concrete patio perfect for summer barbeques. Eat in kitchen with Corian counter tops, pantry, ceramic tile, inlay SS sink, recessed lights , Powder room with ceramic tile, sink, vanity & new light fixture, door to 2 car garages with new garage doors (2011), electric openers & new fire door. 2nd floor, main bedroom with vaulted ceiling, his & her closets and double doors to the master bath with tub and stall shower, skylight, double sinks, vanity, linen closet & ceramic tile. 2nd, 3rd & 4th bedrooms with closets & lighted ceiling fans. Remodeled hall bath (2013) with tub, shower, double sinks & vanity with soft closing doors, porcelain tile, linen closet & custom paint. Additional Features: Full finished basement, bonus room & huge laundry room & lots of storage, hot water heater (2011), whole house freshly painted, new roof, gutters & downspouts (2011), central air units (2011), gas heat, new concrete & patio (2011), magnificent professional landscaping & so much more!!! Make your appointment today!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jodi Costin

(215) 530-5221 jodicostin@msn.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Southampton License #RS147766A Listed on: 06/10/2014

BHHS Fox & Roach-Southampton

Co-Listed By

Robert Costin

(215) 740-4119 robertcostin@msn.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Southampton License #RM-047384

Last Buyer's Agent

Maggie Benner

yourprorealtor@comcast.net Homestarr Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,701

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 7,696 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 28x130
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned R4

HOA Fees

  • $17 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,821 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Marble Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Security System
  • Laundry Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Schools

  • Watson Comly Elementary School
  • Baldi Middle School
  • George Washington High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Built by COUNTRY BUILDERS
  • Somerton Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 294
  • Assessor Parcel Number 583011761

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,701

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$17 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Contemporary
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Light Fixture In Dining Room.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Marble
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1821
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1821
  • Net Sq Ft: 1821.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 197.64
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1821
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Stone
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 200.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: WATSON COMLY SCHOOL
  • High School: GEORGE WASHINGTON
  • Middle Or Junior School: BALDI

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 85339.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 190861.00
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: 28X130
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7696.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: R4

Building Info

  • Builder Name: COUNTRY BUILDERS

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1314498
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3701.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 583011761
  • Tax Lot: 294
  • Tax Year: 2014

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2015
Sold by
Kalathooparampil Jolly Paul
Bought by
Kalathooparampil Jolly Paul
Current Estimated Value
$575,166

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,800
Interest Rate
3.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2014
Closed on
Aug 22, 2014
Sold by
Gaeta John and Gaeta Vilma I
Bought by
Kalathooparampil Jolly Paul
Seller's Agent
Jodi Costin
BHHS Fox & Roach-Southampton
Buyer's Agent
Maggie Benner
Homestarr Realty
List Price
$359,900
Sold Price
$344,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,900
-4.42%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.68%
Original Mortgage
$337,769
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 2003
Sold by
Schwarzl Karl N and Schwarzl Jodi Helen
Bought by
Gaeta John and Gaeta Vilma I

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
5.69%
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
Kalathooparampil Jolly Paul -- Attorney
Kalathooparampil Jolly Paul $344,000 Patriot Land Transfer Llc
Gaeta John $340,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Kalathooparampil Jolly Paul $240,800
Previous Owner Kalathooparampil Jolly Paul $337,769
Previous Owner Gaeta John $240,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/22/2014 08/22/14 Sold $344,000 -4.4% $189 / Sq Ft
07/29/2014 07/29/14 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2014 06/10/14 For Sale $359,900 -- $198 / 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
2026 $6,474 $496,900 $99,380 $397,520
2025 $6,474 $496,900 $99,380 $397,520
2024 $6,474 $496,900 $99,380 $397,520
2023 $6,474 $462,500 $92,500 $370,000
2022 $5,844 $417,500 $92,500 $325,000
2021 $5,006 $0 $0 $0
2020 $5,006 $0 $0 $0
2019 $4,793 $0 $0 $0
2018 $3,866 $0 $0 $0
2017 $3,866 $0 $0 $0
2016 $3,446 $0 $0 $0
2015 $3,299 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $276,200 $190,861 $85,339
2012 -- $46,048 $6,462 $39,586
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jodi Costin

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Jodi Costin

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (215) 530-5221

    1 in this area

    100 Total Sales

    Jodi Costin
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014

    Robert Costin

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (215) 740-4119

    1 in this area

    63 Total Sales

    Robert Costin
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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Maggie Benner

    Homestarr Realty

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003626325

Bright MLS

APN: 583011761

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19116 Somerton

303 Laura Ln, Philadelphia, PA

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