NOT LISTED FOR SALE

431 Christopher Ave Gaithersburg, MD 20879

Estimated Value: $271,000 - $296,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,422 Sq Ft
$367/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold September 29, 2015

Last sale price $170,000 $120 Per Sq Ft

Est. 65% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,058/month

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Tennis Courts
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Community Pool
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of September 2015

Best location in the neighborhood. Quiet peaceful setting, backing to trees. Enjoy the privacy from the oversized balcony Beautifully updated table spaced kitchen plus a separate dining room. Spacious living room and 3 large bedrooms. Brand new carpet throughout. Master bedroom has it;s own bath and dressing area. Both bathrooms have been renovated. Convenient to shopping and commuter routes.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julie Larson

(301) 529-5453 julielarson@live.com RE/MAX Realty Plus License #RMR002625 Listed on: 06/22/2015

RE/MAX Realty Plus

Last Buyer's Agent

Mark Fitzpatrick

(240) 687-2650 mark@fitzhomes.com RLAH @properties License #651727

RLAH @properties

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,108

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • 2,222

HOA Fees

  • $367 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Unassigned Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,422 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Dining Area
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Watkins Mill Elementary School
  • Montgomery Village Middle School
  • Watkins Mill High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 160901711492

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include exterior building maintenance, management, insurance, pool(s), reserve funds, snow removal, trash
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Hyde Park Phase Community
  • Hyde Park Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to alterations or architectural changes

Amenities

  • Common Area

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,108

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$367 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Remarks Public: Best location in the neighborhood. Quiet peaceful setting, backing to trees. Enjoy the privacy from the oversized balcony Beautifully updated table spaced kitchen plus a separate dining room. Spacious living room and 3 large bedrooms. Brand new carpet throughout. Master bedroom has it;s own bath and dressing area. Both bathrooms have been renovated. Convenient to shopping and commuter routes.
  • Special Assessment Payment: Annually
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Floors 2-5
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1422
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1422
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 123.07
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1422
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 431

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Pool Private: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Unassigned

Utilities

  • Refuse: 16.73
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 367.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds, Tennis Courts, Pool - Outdoor
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Ext Bldg Maint, Management, Insurance, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Snow Removal, Trash
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Rules: Alterations/Architectural Changes
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: WATKINS MILL
  • Middle School: MONTGOMERY VILLAGE
  • High School: WATKINS MILL
  • School District Key: 121138126809
  • Elementary School: WATKINS MILL
  • High School: WATKINS MILL
  • Middle Or Junior School: MONTGOMERY VILLAGE

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 112000.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 48000.00
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Year Assessed: 2015
  • Zoning: R18
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 13950856
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2108.46
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 160901711492
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1422
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 09/29/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 22, 2015
Closed on
Sep 28, 2015
Sold by
Jones Karen A
Bought by
Walls James Thompson
Seller's Agent
Julie Larson
RE/MAX Realty Plus
Buyer's Agent
Mark Fitzpatrick
RLAH @properties
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-5.5%
Current Estimated Value
$280,792

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$110,792
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.12%
Original Mortgage
$127,500
Outstanding Balance
$100,316
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$180,476

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 1993
Sold by
Lewis E
Bought by
Jones Karen A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$67,500
Interest Rate
7.1%
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
Walls James Thompson $170,000 Old Republic National Title
Jones Karen A $65,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Walls James Thompson $127,500
Previous Owner Jones Karen A $67,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/29/2015 09/29/15 Sold $170,000 -2.9% $120 / Sq Ft
07/20/2015 07/20/15 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2015 07/13/15 Price Changed $175,000 -2.7% $123 / Sq Ft
06/22/2015 06/22/15 For Sale $179,900 -- $127 / 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 $2,431 $203,333 -- --
2024 $2,431 $181,667 $0 $0
2023 $2,830 $160,000 $48,000 $112,000
2022 $1,973 $156,667 $0 $0
2021 $1,313 $153,333 $0 $0
2020 $1,466 $150,000 $45,000 $105,000
2019 $1,270 $150,000 $45,000 $105,000
2018 $1,276 $150,000 $45,000 $105,000
2017 $1,460 $160,000 $0 $0
2016 -- $160,000 $0 $0
2015 $1,829 $160,000 $0 $0
2014 $1,829 $160,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Julie Larson

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Julie Larson

    RE/MAX

    (301) 529-5453

    2 in this area

    35 Total Sales

    Julie Larson
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  • Mark Fitzpatrick

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Mark Fitzpatrick

    Real Living at Home

    (240) 687-2650

    1 in this area

    69 Total Sales

    Mark Fitzpatrick
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002345333

Bright MLS

APN: 09-01711492

Maryland Montgomery County Gaithersburg 20879

431 Christopher Ave, Gaithersburg, MD

This home is located at 431 Christopher Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20879 since 22 June 2015 and is currently estimated at $280,792, approximately $197 per square foot. This property was built in 1975. 431 Christopher Ave is a home located in Montgomery County with nearby schools including Watkins Mill Elementary School, Montgomery Village Middle School, and Watkins Mill High School.

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