NOT LISTED FOR SALE

339 N Franklin St West Chester, PA 19380

Estimated Value: $855,597 - $1,051,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,576 Sq Ft
$358/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 01, 2018

Last sale price $552,500 $214 Per Sq Ft

Est. 67% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,622/month

Highlights

  • 0.16 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • Fern Hill Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2-minute walk to Marshall Square Park

About This Home

As of November 2018

"THE FRANKLIN HOUSE",set in the Northeast Quadrant of the Borough & overlooking Marshall Square Park is a painted brick 1859 Federal Home one of a few in the Borough. Impressive 10' ceilings, dentil moldings,Fireplaces in the Living Room, Library, Dining Room & Main Bedroom are some of the many features. Enter the open foyer to the bright Living Room with Fireplace & large shuttered windows, Fabulous built-ins grace the rear wall of the Library with Fireplace. Enjoy entertaining in the spacious Dining Room with bow window & Fireplace highlighted by original woodwork. The Eatin Kitchen, just off the Dining room has painted white cabinets & red corian counters, double s/s sink, wall ovens, gas cooktop & built-ins cabinets. Enjoy summer breezes from the large elevated Screened Porch or the Flagstone Patio. Just off the kitchen is a small deck for grilling & steps to the Patio. The Second Level contains 3 Bedrooms:the Main Bedroom with private bath also adjoining a large dressing area (or BR). On the opposite side of the Hall is a charming Bedroom with private bath. The Third Floor is comprised of 2 Bedrooms with dormers, built in cabinetry & window seats. There is a 3rd Bathroom servicing the 2 3rd floor bathrooms. Some renovations will most likely be desired by new owners. Home is priced accordingly.The current homeowner purchased this home in 1967,after raising her family,she operated a very elegant B&B on a periodic basis over the years. This gracious home has been much loved by the current owner over the past 50 years. The time has come for a new owner to continue the stewardship of this historic property, Franklin House. There is some work to be done, but there are many recent updates including the Roof,HVAC & Screen porch.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Judy Walker

(484) 881-6096 jwalker@cbpref.com Coldwell Banker Realty Listed on: 05/03/2018

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Elizabeth Woodrow

(610) 999-1050 bwoodrow@cbpref.com Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Maureen Robinson

(484) 883-6248 maureenrobinson@kw.com Keller Williams Real Estate - West Chester License #RS291536

Keller Williams Real Estate - West Chester

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,051

Year Built

  • Built in 1859

Lot Details

  • 7,038 Sq Ft Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is zoned NC2

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,576 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 3.5 Bathrooms

Unfinished Basement

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

Parking

  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • 1 Parking Space
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Rented or Permit Required

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • B. Reed Henderson High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • Back Up Gas Heat Pump System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • West Chester Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 01-05-0202

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,051

Year Built

Built in 1859

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1859
  • Remarks Public: "THE FRANKLIN HOUSE",set in the Northeast Quadrant of the Borough & overlooking Marshall Square Park is a painted brick 1859 Federal Home one of a few in the Borough. Impressive 10' ceilings, dentil moldings,Fireplaces in the Living Room, Library, Dining Room & Main Bedroom are some of the many features. Enter the open foyer to the bright Living Room with Fireplace & large shuttered windows, Fabulous built-ins grace the rear wall of the Library with Fireplace. Enjoy entertaining in the spacious Dining Room with bow window & Fireplace highlighted by original woodwork. The Eatin Kitchen, just off the Dining room has painted white cabinets & red corian counters, double s/s sink, wall ovens, gas cooktop & built-ins cabinets. Enjoy summer breezes from the large elevated Screened Porch or the Flagstone Patio. Just off the kitchen is a small deck for grilling & steps to the Patio. The Second Level contains 3 Bedrooms:the Main Bedroom with private bath also adjoining a large dressing area (or BR). On the opposite side of the Hall is a charming Bedroom with private bath. The Third Floor is comprised of 2 Bedrooms with dormers, built in cabinetry & window seats. There is a 3rd Bathroom servicing the 2 3rd floor bathrooms. Some renovations will most likely be desired by new owners. Home is priced accordingly.The current homeowner purchased this home in 1967,after raising her family,she operated a very elegant B&B on a periodic basis over the years. This gracious home has been much loved by the current owner over the past 50 years. The time has come for a new owner to continue the stewardship of this historic property, Franklin House. There is some work to be done, but there are many recent updates including the Roof,HVAC & Screen porch.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room Count: 10
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2576
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2576
  • Net Sq Ft: 2576.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 242.62
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2576
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 339

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 1
  • Parking Features: Street, Rented/Permit Required
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Heat Pump - Gas Backup, Heat Pump - Electric Backup, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: WEST CHESTER AREA
  • High School: B. REED HENDERSON
  • School District Key: 300200397342
  • High School: B. REED HENDERSON

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Corner, Level, Open, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Dimensions: 00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7038.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Zoning: NC2

Green Features

  • Green Remarks: HVAC-heat pump/gas backup in one zone; second zone (3rd fl) is heat pump/electric bu.

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 220906
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7051.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 01-05-0202
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 11/01/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WEST CHESTER AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 3, 2018
Closed on
Nov 1, 2018
Sold by
Morgan Mary Ann
Bought by
Lacy Roger W and Lacy Joyceann M
Seller's Agent
Judy Walker
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Maureen Robinson
Keller Williams Real Estate - West Chester
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$552,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$122,500
-18.15%
Current Estimated Value
$922,649

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$370,149
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.70%
Original Mortgage
$442,000
Outstanding Balance
$380,746
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$541,903

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2006
Sold by
Morgan Porter Mary Ann
Bought by
Morgan Mary Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$382,500
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lacy Roger W $552,500 Manito Abstract Company Inc
Morgan Mary Ann -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lacy Roger W $442,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/01/2018 11/01/18 Sold $552,500 -11.6% $214 / Sq Ft
08/31/2018 08/31/18 Pending -- -- --
08/28/2018 08/28/18 Price Changed $625,000 -7.4% $243 / Sq Ft
08/11/2018 08/11/18 For Sale $675,000 0.0% $262 / Sq Ft
07/19/2018 07/19/18 For Sale $675,000 0.0% $262 / Sq Ft
06/11/2018 06/11/18 Price Changed $675,000 -10.0% $262 / Sq Ft
05/03/2018 05/03/18 For Sale $750,000 -- $291 / 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 $8,757 $249,650 $41,380 $208,270
2024 $8,757 $249,650 $41,380 $208,270
2023 $8,660 $249,650 $41,380 $208,270
2022 $8,566 $249,650 $41,380 $208,270
2021 $8,392 $249,650 $41,380 $208,270
2020 $8,236 $249,650 $41,380 $208,270
2019 $7,180 $220,240 $41,380 $178,860
2018 $7,051 $220,240 $41,380 $178,860
2017 $6,922 $220,240 $41,380 $178,860
2016 $4,778 $220,240 $41,380 $178,860
2015 $4,778 $220,240 $41,380 $178,860
2014 $4,778 $220,240 $41,380 $178,860
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1000485728

Bright MLS

APN: 01-005-0202.0000