Seller's Agent in 2019
Howard Smith
KW Main Line - Narberth
(610) 389-1914
1 in this area
194 Total Sales
Estimated Value: $448,000 - $556,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,421
Sq Ft
$356/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- 1 Fireplace
- Rose Tree Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of April 2019Located in a quiet neighborhood, tucked away amongst the trees, just five minutes from Media Borough is 531 Gilbert St. This utterly charming, three bedroom, two bath, 1,421 sq.ft. home boasts Hickory and Bamboo floors throughout, a fenced-in backyard, front porch facing forest area, wood burning fireplace and double level rear deck. Enter on the main floor and head to your left where you ll find the gorgeous and cozy living/family room with beautifully painted brick fireplace and sliding glass doors that lead out to the rear deck. In the full kitchen, you ll find marble countertops, hickory wood floors, stainless steel microwave, stove and dishwasher, double oven, breakfast area and plenty of cabinet space. You ll also find a bonus room currently used as a playroom but can easily be used for whatever your needs require. The main full bath boasts marble floors and Kohler fixtures and rain-head shower. Upstairs you ll find two generously-sized bedrooms with plenty of natural light and ceiling fans, the master bedroom with vaulted ceiling and a second full bath. Located only a five-minute drive from Media Borough, with lots of great restaurants, bars and shops, just a seven-minute drive to Trader Joes, 20 minutes from Philadelphia International Airport and 30 minutes to Center City Philadelphia. This enchanting home won t last long so make your appointment today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 389-1914 howard@houwzer.com KW Main Line - Narberth Listed on: 02/28/2019
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,427
Year Built
- Built in 1946
Lot Details
- 0.34 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 120.00 x 135.00
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned R2
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,421 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Radiant Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Oil Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 294-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 35-00-00582-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 28, 2019
Closed on
Apr 19, 2019
Sold by
Jimenez Lucy C and Jimenez Silas D
Bought by
Parkes Kristen and Ulrich Christopher
Seller's Agent
Howard Smith
KW Main Line - Narberth
Buyer's Agent
Danielle White
Compass RE
List Price
$330,000
Sold Price
$337,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,000
2.12%
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
$168,646
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.50%
Original Mortgage
$286,450
Outstanding Balance
$251,328
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$254,318
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 20, 2015
Closed on
Mar 12, 2015
Sold by
Borthwick Mark J and Borthwick Jessica
Bought by
Jimenez Lucy C and Jimenez Silas D
Seller's Agent
Edward Ferguson
Crest Real Estate, Ltd.
Buyer's Agent
Craig Eberhardt
Better Homes Realty - Hometown
List Price
$289,900
Sold Price
$289,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.72%
Original Mortgage
$284,648
Interest Rate
3.67%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 30, 2011
Closed on
Mar 5, 2012
Sold by
Walker Robert W and Walker Helen M
Bought by
Borthwick Mark J and Borthwick Jessica A
Seller's Agent
Susan Tuss
Premier Property Sales & Rentals
Buyer's Agent
Edward Ferguson
Crest Real Estate, Ltd.
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$172,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,400
-9.16%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.96%
Original Mortgage
$155,250
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkes Kristen | $337,000 | Trident Land Transfer Co Lp | |
| Jimenez Lucy C | $289,900 | None Available | |
| Borthwick Mark J | $172,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Parkes Kristen | $286,450 | |
| Previous Owner | Jimenez Lucy C | $284,648 | |
| Previous Owner | Borthwick Mark J | $155,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/24/2019 04/24/19 | Sold | $337,000 | +2.1% | $237 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/07/2019 03/07/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/28/2019 02/28/19 | For Sale | $330,000 | +13.8% | $232 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/12/2015 03/12/15 | Sold | $289,900 | 0.0% | $204 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/26/2015 01/26/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/20/2015 01/20/15 | For Sale | $289,900 | +68.1% | $204 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/16/2012 03/16/12 | Sold | $172,500 | -9.2% | $121 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/05/2012 02/05/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/30/2011 09/30/11 | For Sale | $189,900 | -- | $134 / 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 | $6,609 | $318,910 | $90,370 | $228,540 |
| 2024 | $6,609 | $318,910 | $90,370 | $228,540 |
| 2023 | $6,377 | $318,910 | $90,370 | $228,540 |
| 2022 | $6,193 | $318,910 | $90,370 | $228,540 |
| 2021 | $10,256 | $318,910 | $90,370 | $228,540 |
| 2020 | $4,501 | $125,190 | $50,020 | $75,170 |
| 2019 | $4,420 | $125,190 | $50,020 | $75,170 |
| 2018 | $4,352 | $125,190 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $4,254 | $125,190 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $687 | $125,190 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $687 | $125,190 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $687 | $125,190 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Howard Smith
-
Danielle White
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Danielle White
Compass RE
(267) 380-5813
37 Total Sales
-
Edward Ferguson
E
Seller's Agent in 2015
Edward Ferguson
Crest Real Estate, Ltd.
(610) 331-3375
2 Total Sales
-
Craig Eberhardt
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Craig Eberhardt
Better Homes Realty - Hometown
(610) 608-4344
36 Total Sales
-
Susan Tuss
S
Seller's Agent in 2012
Susan Tuss
Premier Property Sales & Rentals
(484) 410-8539
2 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADE437954
APN: 35-00-00582-00
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