NOT LISTED FOR SALE

48 War Trophy Ln Media, PA 19063

Thornbury Township Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $584,000 - $663,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,350 Sq Ft
$464/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 29, 2013

Last sale price $318,000 $236 Per Sq Ft

Est. 95% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,969/month

59 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Glenwood Elementary School Rated A
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of March 2013

Charming stone front raised ranch on a unique and private lot with easement behind so nothing can be built there and also a large deck to enjoy the wooded views and the beautiful landscaping. Featuring a fabulous finished lower level with a family room and bedroom, plus storage and half bath, lots of daylight and walkout. Attached Over-sized 2 car Garage with 18' door and additional storage. Kitchen with new appliances. Spacious living room with stone fireplace, This home features 4 Bedrooms, 2 newer baths and a powder room, new drywall and trim, new post and rail fence and flagpole, all new lighting fixtures inside and out. new whole house humidifier, new surround sound speakers and recessed lighting, 3 new skylights, newly stained hardwood floors. Family Room with wood stove, new Anderson front storm door..Brand new Lifetime shingled roof. This community feats over 20 acres of woods maintained by a voluntary donation of $25 annually, community pool is 4 houses away.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathleen Carney

Compass RE License #RS224157L Listed on: 01/13/2013

Compass RE

Last Buyer's Agent

Carmen Franceschino

RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square License #AB066357

RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,963

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 0.44 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 95x200
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms

Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Springton Lake Middle School
  • Penncrest High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Riddlewood Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 314-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 27-00-02788-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,963

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler, Raised Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Remarks Public: Charming stone front raised ranch on a unique and private lot with easement behind so nothing can be built there and also a large deck to enjoy the wooded views and the beautiful landscaping. Featuring a fabulous finished lower level with a family room and bedroom, plus storage and half bath, lots of daylight and walkout. Attached Over-sized 2 car Garage with 18' door and additional storage. Kitchen with new appliances. Spacious living room with stone fireplace, This home features 4 Bedrooms, 2 newer baths and a powder room, new drywall and trim, new post and rail fence and flagpole, all new lighting fixtures inside and out. new whole house humidifier, new surround sound speakers and recessed lighting, 3 new skylights, newly stained hardwood floors. Family Room with wood stove, new Anderson front storm door..Brand new Lifetime shingled roof. This community feats over 20 acres of woods maintained by a voluntary donation of $25 annually, community pool is 4 houses away.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Street Number Modifier: 48

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Roof: Pitched, 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
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: ROSE TREE MEDIA
  • Middle School: SPRINGTON LAKE
  • High School: PENNCREST
  • School District Key: 300200397360
  • High School: PENNCREST
  • Middle Or Junior School: SPRINGTON LAKE

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level, Trees/Wooded, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.44
  • Lot Dimensions: 95X200
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 18964.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RESID

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 510741
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4963.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 27-00-02788-00
  • Tax Lot: 314-000
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Close Date: 03/29/2013

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ROSE TREE MEDIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 13, 2013
Closed on
Mar 26, 2013
Sold by
Kern Daryl D and Kern Jaime J
Bought by
Strain Jeremy A and Strain Michelle E
Seller's Agent
Kathleen Carney
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Carmen Franceschino
RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square
List Price
$329,900
Sold Price
$318,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,900
-3.61%
Current Estimated Value
$620,879

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$302,879
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.51%
Original Mortgage
$291,208
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2009
Sold by
Wisniewski Mary L
Bought by
Kern Daryl D and Kern Jaime F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$321,263
Interest Rate
5.36%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 1997
Sold by
Wisniewski John S and Wisniewski Mary L
Bought by
Wisniewski John S
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
Strain Jeremy A $318,000 First American Title Ins Co
Kern Daryl D $311,000 None Available
Wisniewski John S -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Strain Jeremy A $390,400
Closed Strain Michelle E $90,000
Closed Strain Michelle E $33,785
Closed Strain Michelle E $30,000
Closed Strain Jeremy A $278,500
Closed Strain Jeremy A $291,208
Previous Owner Kern J Daryl D $316,575
Previous Owner Kern Daryl D $321,263
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/29/2013 03/29/13 Sold $318,000 -3.6% $236 / Sq Ft
03/13/2013 03/13/13 Pending -- -- --
01/13/2013 01/13/13 For Sale $329,900 -- $244 / 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
2024 $7,037 $363,960 $105,950 $258,010
2023 $6,789 $363,960 $105,950 $258,010
2022 $6,017 $331,070 $105,950 $225,120
2021 $10,245 $331,070 $105,950 $225,120
2020 $6,009 $178,150 $54,960 $123,190
2019 $5,817 $178,150 $54,960 $123,190
2018 $5,735 $178,150 $0 $0
2017 $5,608 $178,150 $0 $0
2016 $978 $168,150 $0 $0
2015 $923 $168,150 $0 $0
2014 $923 $168,150 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kathleen Carney

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Kathleen Carney

    Compass RE

    (610) 476-1109

    3 in this area

    76 Total Sales

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  • Carmen Franceschino

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Carmen Franceschino

    RE/MAX

    (610) 696-2077

    1 in this area

    60 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003300624

Bright MLS

APN: 27-00-02788-00

Pennsylvania Delaware County Media 19063 Thornbury Township

48 War Trophy Ln, Media, PA

This home is located at 48 War Trophy Ln, Media, PA 19063 since 13 January 2013 and is currently estimated at $625,858, approximately $463 per square foot. This property was built in 1955. 48 War Trophy Ln is a home located in Delaware County with nearby schools including Glenwood Elementary School, Springton Lake Middle School, and Penncrest High School.

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