Seller's Agent in 2022
Jay Starr
RE/MAX
(717) 267-0011
9 in this area
118 Total Sales
5 Bennett Ave Mercersburg, PA 17236
Estimated Value: $180,572 - $209,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
--
Sq Ft
0.26
Acres
Highlights
- Rambler Architecture
- No HOA
- 1 Attached Carport Space
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
- Family Room
About This Home
As of August 2022Looking for a starter home or downsizing? Welcome to your new home! This move-in-ready 3 bedroom 1 bath all brick rancher sits along a low traffic street and is perfect for the first time homebuyer or downsizer. The updated kitchen has plenty of cabinet and counter space and includes all appliances. You'll appreciate the hardwood floors, replacement windows, and full walk-out to stairs basement. The carport and paved driveway make parking easy. There is a large 2 tier back deck and fenced yard - perfect for outdoor entertaining. There is also plenty of room to run and play in the yard that also backs to a farm field. The home is also located for an easy walk to Lions Club Park. Call to book your showing now!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(717) 267-0011 jay@jaystarr.com RE/MAX 1st Advantage Listed on: 06/29/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,692
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 0.26 Acre Lot
- Property is in good condition
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Family Room
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Walk-Up Access
- Connecting Stairway
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- 1 Attached Carport Space
- Driveway
Schools
- James Buchanan High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Radiant Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Mercersburg Borough Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 14-3A51.-012.-000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 29, 2022
Closed on
Aug 12, 2022
Sold by
Angle Megan E
Bought by
Smith Rachel and Smith David
Seller's Agent
Jay Starr
RE/MAX 1st Advantage
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Bromwell
RE/MAX Plus
List Price
$164,500
Sold Price
$164,500
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
$28,393
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.25%
Original Mortgage
$161,519
Outstanding Balance
$155,053
Interest Rate
5.7%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$37,840
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 17, 2019
Closed on
Jul 15, 2019
Sold by
Newcomer Jordan A and Newcomer Megan L
Bought by
Angle Megan E
Seller's Agent
Bernard Semler
Nash Homes Real Estate, LLC.
Buyer's Agent
JOHN S. BECKER
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$112,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,000
-13.09%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.00%
Original Mortgage
$122,729
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 30, 2009
Sold by
Rice John M and Rice Lacrisa
Bought by
Newcomer Jordan A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,750
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 19, 2008
Sold by
Rice John M
Bought by
Rice John M and Rice Lacrisa
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Rachel | $164,500 | Olde Towne Title | |
| Angle Megan E | $112,900 | None Available | |
| Newcomer Jordan A | $149,900 | None Available | |
| Rice John M | -- | Meymax Title Agency Of Oh Ll |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | Smith Rachel | $0 | |
| Open | Smith Rachel | $161,519 | |
| Previous Owner | Angle Megan E | $122,729 | |
| Previous Owner | Newcomer Jordan N | $38,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Newcomer Jordan A | $152,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Rice John M | $19,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2022 08/12/22 | Sold | $164,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/11/2022 07/11/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/29/2022 06/29/22 | For Sale | $164,500 | +45.7% | -- |
| 07/15/2019 07/15/19 | Sold | $112,900 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/01/2019 06/01/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/25/2019 04/25/19 | Price Changed | $112,900 | -1.7% | -- |
| 04/05/2019 04/05/19 | Price Changed | $114,900 | -2.1% | -- |
| 03/13/2019 03/13/19 | Price Changed | $117,400 | -2.1% | -- |
| 02/12/2019 02/12/19 | Price Changed | $119,900 | -4.0% | -- |
| 01/31/2019 01/31/19 | Price Changed | $124,900 | -2.0% | -- |
| 01/24/2019 01/24/19 | Price Changed | $127,400 | -1.9% | -- |
| 01/17/2019 01/17/19 | For Sale | $129,900 | -- | -- |
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 | $2,692 | $13,950 | $850 | $13,100 |
| 2024 | $2,664 | $13,950 | $850 | $13,100 |
| 2023 | $2,629 | $13,950 | $850 | $13,100 |
| 2022 | $2,377 | $12,780 | $850 | $11,930 |
| 2021 | $2,338 | $12,780 | $850 | $11,930 |
| 2020 | $2,319 | $12,780 | $850 | $11,930 |
| 2019 | $2,288 | $12,780 | $850 | $11,930 |
| 2018 | $2,223 | $12,780 | $850 | $11,930 |
| 2017 | $2,193 | $12,780 | $850 | $11,930 |
| 2016 | $672 | $12,780 | $850 | $11,930 |
| 2015 | $647 | $12,780 | $850 | $11,930 |
| 2014 | $647 | $12,780 | $850 | $11,930 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jay Starr
-
Kathy Bromwell
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Kathy Bromwell
RE/MAX
(240) 674-1676
1 in this area
105 Total Sales
-
Bernard Semler
B
Seller's Agent in 2019
Bernard Semler
Nash Homes Real Estate, LLC.
(301) 733-3267
5 Total Sales
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2019
JOHN S. BECKER
Long & Foster
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAFL2008098
APN: 14-3A51-012-000000
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