Seller's Agent in 2016
John Williams
VRA Realty
(610) 406-7905
3 in this area
127 Total Sales
408 Merlin Rd Newtown Square, PA 19073
Newtown Square NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $861,597 - $1,097,000
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,800
Sq Ft
$258/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Carriage House
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Culbertson Elementary School Rated A
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Whirlpool Bathtub
About This Home
As of November 2016Rare luxurious end 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath carriage home like no other in the highly sought after exclusive community of Springton Pointe Woods in the award winning Marple-Newtown School District, nestled atop Merlin Rd with a wonderful lush tree lined private rear and side yard. This lovely home has a wonderful inviting open/flowing floor-plan and is the largest model available in the community with countless extra custom top shelf upgrades too numerous to list but including beautiful gleaming wood floors that flow throughout the home, custom mill-work, designer colors and decorator window treatments. Be welcomed home through a grand towering main entrance and more including a towering & bright two story family room with its wall of windows for an abundance of natural light and a cozy gas fireplace, an exquisite gourmet chefs kitchen with upgraded 42" cabinets, center island, granite counter tops, stainless appliances, double wall ovens & cook top, traverine marble tile back splash, and a sunny breakfast room that walks out through glass sliders to the over sized low maintenance deck with views out over the lovely tree lined yard, grand formal dining room with easy access from the kitchen, a luxurious main floor master suite with an en suite travertine marble tiled master bath including a tiled custom ultra shower, whirlpool tub, his & her vanities and over-sized walk in closet. The main floor laundry and attached over-sized two car garage provide added convenience. On the second floor of this lovely home is a loft office/study and stunning views out over the grand foyer and family room, three spacious bedrooms including a princess suite with a full bath and two additional bedrooms that share a hall bath. The bright walk out basement of this home is luxuriously finished in fine detail for an additional 1,000 square feet + of living space including a fifth bedroom and adjoining full travertine marble tiled bathroom that is perfect for an in law/nanny/au-pair or guest suite, a large theater/tv room, a great/rec-room and bar area. Conveniently located in the heart of Newtown Square, with easy access to all major commuting routes to major corporate centers, shopping, Media, Philadelphia, West Chester, Wilmington and even NYC; this home is the perfect find for the family looking for a move in ready luxury carriage home that is turnkey with nothing to do but enjoy all the fine amenities this wonderful home and community have to offer.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,736
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 1,307
HOA Fees
- $335 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Oversized Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Carriage House
- Traditional Architecture
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Double Self-Cleaning Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Schools
- Culbertson Elementary School
- Paxon Hollow Middle School
- Marple Newtown High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Underground Utilities
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Deck
- 1,307 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
- Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, lawn maintenance, snow removal, trash, insurance, all ground fee, management
- $500 Other One-Time Fees
- Built by PULTE
- Springton Pointe Woods Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 010-119
- Assessor Parcel Number 30-00-01346-30
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 17, 2016
Closed on
Nov 18, 2016
Sold by
Burleson Gregory Peter and Burleson Renee Nicole
Bought by
Calastri Mario
Seller's Agent
John Williams
VRA Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sandy McAlaine
RE/MAX Main Line - Devon
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$632,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,000
-2.62%
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
$335,134
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.62%
Original Mortgage
$454,400
Outstanding Balance
$363,067
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$573,854
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 6, 2014
Sold by
Hsbc Bank Usa National Association
Bought by
Burleson Gregory Peter and Burleson Renee Nicole
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 18, 2013
Sold by
Shin Hyun Y and Shin Young Hee
Bought by
Hsbc Bank Usa National Association
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calastri Mario | $632,000 | None Available | |
| Burleson Gregory Peter | $425,250 | None Available | |
| Hsbc Bank Usa National Association | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Calastri Mario | $454,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Burleson Gregory Peter | $85,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Burleson Gregory Peter | $340,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Shin Hyun Y | $165,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Shin Hyun Y | $194,596 | |
| Previous Owner | Shin Hyun Y | $362,950 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2016 11/18/16 | Sold | $632,000 | -0.5% | $166 / Sq Ft |
| 10/18/2016 10/18/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/09/2016 10/09/16 | Price Changed | $635,000 | -0.2% | $167 / Sq Ft |
| 10/08/2016 10/08/16 | Price Changed | $636,000 | +0.2% | $167 / Sq Ft |
| 09/25/2016 09/25/16 | Price Changed | $635,000 | -2.2% | $167 / Sq Ft |
| 08/17/2016 08/17/16 | For Sale | $649,000 | -- | $171 / 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 | $9,580 | $575,650 | $83,840 | $491,810 |
| 2023 | $9,278 | $575,650 | $83,840 | $491,810 |
| 2022 | $9,074 | $575,650 | $83,840 | $491,810 |
| 2021 | $13,873 | $575,650 | $83,840 | $491,810 |
| 2020 | $9,023 | $328,954 | $98,880 | $230,074 |
| 2019 | $8,880 | $328,954 | $98,880 | $230,074 |
| 2018 | $8,783 | $328,954 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $8,754 | $328,954 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,805 | $328,954 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,842 | $328,954 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,805 | $328,954 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2016
Sandy McAlaine
RE/MAX Main Line - Devon
(610) 608-6062
59 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003935097
APN: 30-00-01346-30
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