Seller's Agent in 2016
Missy Schwartz
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 888-3349
2 in this area
42 Total Sales
370 Contention Ln Berwyn, PA 19312
Estimated Value: $980,172 - $1,092,000
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,704
Sq Ft
$380/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- 1 Fireplace
- Hillside Elementary School Rated A+
- Attic
- No HOA
About This Home
As of June 2016OPEN MON - 10:30-1 & TUES 11-2! Just what you have been waiting for - Updated Kitchen & Baths, 2 main bedroom suites, 3 full baths, 2 car garage, spacious rooms all freshly painted, french doors from Dining Room to no maintenance Deck & fabulous fenced yard & private Patio w/ outside speakers - let the party begin! Long list of upgrades since the seller bought it inc: auto start whole house generator, new insulation for whole house that really dramatically lowered the HVAC bills, & added aux. baseboard heat for LL Family Rm & Main Bedrm. Fantastic Kitchen has granite counters & new stainless fridge - w/ Breakfast Nook & cathedral ceiling, w/ skylights. Bay indow overlooking lush yard & Patio is perfect place for your table! 3rd flr is 2nd Main Bedroom w/ walk in closet & sitting area. Walk up Attic that you can actually stand up in is ready for finishing if needed! Manicured gardens w/ marvelous irises in bloom & 9 raised beds for veggies & herbs, & garden shed w/ storage shelves. Add a basketball "short court" & everyone will be happy & want to say "When can we move in?" Part of the desirable Conestoga Woodlea neighborhood w/ many community activites inc: book clubs, picnics, & Halloween treats! Walk to Berwyn & R5 Train, close to Trader Joes, VF Park & the Mall, & best of all - award winning T/E schools! Gleaming hardwood floors reflect the abundance of natural light that pours into this home - esp. the Living Rm. w/ Fireplace & built-ins on both sides - which opens to a large Dining Room. Flow continues into a Renovated Kitchen w/ beadboard backed island & even a big pantry, & Door to Patio makes grilling easy! Most of the property was redone a few years back, & when new upgraded carpet in Family Rm was added to the list - it makes it feel so good! Great flow on Lower Level inc: a spacious Family Room, Powder Rm, Laundry Rm, & Handy OE to driveway from FR and also door into 2 Car Garage w/ updated auto garage door & coils! So much to offer - inside & out!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon License #RS202417L Listed on: 05/20/2016
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,797
Year Built
- Built in 1958
Lot Details
- 0.66 Acre Lot
- Open Lot
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Split Level Home
- Pitched Roof
- Stone Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,704 Sq Ft Home
- Skylights
- 1 Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Bay Window
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Security System
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Shed
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 200+ Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Woodlea Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 0004
- Assessor Parcel Number 43-10H-0004
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 20, 2016
Closed on
Jun 29, 2016
Sold by
Rash Jamie C and Rash Cara L
Bought by
Gallagher Brian and Barnett Jami
Seller's Agent
Missy Schwartz
BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon
Buyer's Agent
Doug Fero
Compass RE
List Price
$599,900
Sold Price
$610,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
1.68%
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
$417,293
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.00%
Original Mortgage
$488,000
Interest Rate
3.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 8, 2012
Closed on
Jan 7, 2013
Sold by
Smith Tiomothy R and Vance Barbara A
Bought by
Rash Jamie C and Rash Cara L
Seller's Agent
Joey Sheehan
BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
Buyer's Agent
Missy Schwartz
BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon
List Price
$547,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$47,000
-8.59%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.99%
Original Mortgage
$368,500
Interest Rate
3.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 28, 2005
Sold by
Fischer John
Bought by
Smith Timothy R and Vance Barbara A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$412,000
Interest Rate
5.67%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 1, 2004
Sold by
Bosch Regina
Bought by
Fischer John
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$315,000
Interest Rate
5.74%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 26, 2004
Sold by
Wynne Christian D
Bought by
Fischer John and Bosch Regina
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
5.65%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 31, 2003
Sold by
Schaefer William P
Bought by
Wynne Christian D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
6.02%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 26, 2000
Sold by
Schaefer William P and Schaefer Virginia S
Bought by
Schaefer William P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$79,000
Interest Rate
8.1%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallagher Brian | $610,000 | Attorney | |
| Rash Jamie C | $500,000 | None Available | |
| Smith Timothy R | $515,000 | -- | |
| Fischer John | $180,641 | -- | |
| Fischer John | $455,000 | American Home Title Agency | |
| Wynne Christian D | $356,000 | -- | |
| Schaefer William P | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Gallagher Brian | $454,000 | |
| Closed | Gallagher Brian | $488,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rash Jamie C | $368,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Smith Timothy R | $380,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Smith Timothy R | $113,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Smith Timothy R | $412,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Smith Timothy R | $77,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Fischer John | $315,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fischer John | $300,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wynne Christian D | $380,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Schaefer William P | $79,000 | |
| Closed | Wynne Christian D | $40,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2016 06/30/16 | Sold | $610,000 | +1.7% | $226 / Sq Ft |
| 05/26/2016 05/26/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/20/2016 05/20/16 | For Sale | $599,900 | +20.0% | $222 / Sq Ft |
| 01/30/2013 01/30/13 | Sold | $500,000 | 0.0% | $185 / Sq Ft |
| 11/30/2012 11/30/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/02/2012 11/02/12 | Price Changed | $500,000 | -8.6% | $185 / Sq Ft |
| 10/08/2012 10/08/12 | For Sale | $547,000 | -- | $202 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,696 | $246,880 | $134,610 | $112,270 |
| 2024 | $8,696 | $246,880 | $134,610 | $112,270 |
| 2023 | $8,168 | $246,880 | $134,610 | $112,270 |
| 2022 | $7,958 | $246,880 | $134,610 | $112,270 |
| 2021 | $7,806 | $246,880 | $134,610 | $112,270 |
| 2020 | $7,591 | $246,880 | $134,610 | $112,270 |
| 2019 | $7,351 | $246,880 | $134,610 | $112,270 |
| 2018 | $7,206 | $246,880 | $134,610 | $112,270 |
| 2017 | $7,034 | $246,880 | $134,610 | $112,270 |
| 2016 | -- | $246,880 | $134,610 | $112,270 |
| 2015 | -- | $246,880 | $134,610 | $112,270 |
| 2014 | -- | $246,880 | $134,610 | $112,270 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Missy Schwartz
-
Doug Fero
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Doug Fero
Compass RE
(610) 715-1594
11 in this area
60 Total Sales
-
Joey Sheehan
Seller's Agent in 2013
Joey Sheehan
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 506-2700
6 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003575075
APN: 43-10H-0004.0000
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