NOT LISTED FOR SALE

531 W Fairmount Ave State College, PA 16801

Holmes Foster Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $834,262 - $1,018,000

9 Beds
8 Baths
5,500 Sq Ft
$169/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 11, 2018

Last sale price $650,000 $118 Per Sq Ft

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,401/month

203 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Corl Street Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of May 2018

Classic, historic, tudor home in State College Borough. Completely renovated from top to bottom. Bask in 5,500 square feet of beautiful, well-thought out, and design inspired home. Substantial living space within walking distance of town, campus, and schools. The dining room and family room are just off of the kitchen and feature a fireplace and gorgeous hardwood floors. The chefs kitchen includes a side by side refrigerator and freezer, custom butcher block island, marble counter tops, and lots of cabinet space. On the first floor, you'll find three rooms that are perfect for office space and a mudroom.The second floor hosts the incredible master bedroom which flows into a walk-in closet. second floor laundry room. and master bathroom. This very rare home is move-in ready and looking for the perfect owner! Schedule your tour today to preview one of State College Borough's most prestigious properties to date! View the 3D tour at: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=z8NN5r2KRog

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tracy Barter

RE/MAX Centre Realty License #RS328804 Listed on: 08/23/2017

RE/MAX Centre Realty

Co-Listed By

Mckenzie Millward

RE/MAX Centre Realty License #RS332495

Last Buyer's Agent

Mindy Sabol

Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower License #RS225894L

Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,612

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Historic Home

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Rubber Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 9 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Soaking Tub

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • State College Boro Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 36-017-,035-,0000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,612

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: Yes
  • Inclusions: Furnishings,All appliances, furnishings negotiable.
  • New Construction: No
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Remarks Public: Classic, historic, tudor home in State College Borough. Completely renovated from top to bottom. Bask in 5,500 square feet of beautiful, well-thought out, and design inspired home. Substantial living space within walking distance of town, campus, and schools. The dining room and family room are just off of the kitchen and feature a fireplace and gorgeous hardwood floors. The chefs kitchen includes a side by side refrigerator and freezer, custom butcher block island, marble counter tops, and lots of cabinet space. On the first floor, you'll find three rooms that are perfect for office space and a mudroom.The second floor hosts the incredible master bedroom which flows into a walk-in closet. second floor laundry room. and master bathroom. This very rare home is move-in ready and looking for the perfect owner! Schedule your tour today to preview one of State College Borough's most prestigious properties to date! View the 3D tour at: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=z8NN5r2KRog
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Stove - Wood, Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Wood, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Office, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 6000
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 5500
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 127.09
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 5500
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 500
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 500
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 531

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 9
  • Total Bathrooms: 8
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stucco
  • Construction Completed: Yes
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Rubber, Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Internet Services: Other

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: STATE COLLEGE AREA
  • School District Key: 801909430994

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Landscaping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Zoning: R
  • Zoning Description: R

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 25424581
  • Tax Annual Amount: 12612.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 36-017-,035-,0000
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 05/11/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: STATE COLLEGE AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 23, 2017
Closed on
May 8, 2018
Sold by
Jones Christopher B and Jones Shannon M
Bought by
Bardusch Robert J and Bardusch Susan
Seller's Agent
Tracy Barter
RE/MAX Centre Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mindy Sabol
Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower
List Price
$789,000
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$139,000
-17.62%
Current Estimated Value
$931,816

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$281,816
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.69%
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 30, 2015
Closed on
Jul 17, 2015
Sold by
Society Benedictine and Archabbey St Vincent
Bought by
Jones Christopher B and Jones Shannon M
Seller's Agent
Suzy Alexander
Keller Williams Advantage Realty
Buyer's Agent
Hans Huber
Keller Williams Advantage Realty
List Price
$636,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$136,000
-21.38%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.79%
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 1962
Bought by
Benedictine Society
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
Bardusch Robert J $650,000 None Available
Jones Christopher B $500,000 None Available
Benedictine Society $40,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bardusch Robert J $510,400
Closed Bardusch Robert J $650,000
Previous Owner Jones Christopher B $300,000
Previous Owner Jones Christopher B $175,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/11/2018 05/11/18 Sold $650,000 -17.6% $118 / Sq Ft
03/14/2018 03/14/18 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2017 08/23/17 For Sale $789,000 +57.8% $143 / Sq Ft
07/20/2015 07/20/15 Sold $500,000 -21.4% $96 / Sq Ft
06/30/2015 06/30/15 Pending -- -- --
06/30/2015 06/30/15 For Sale $636,000 -- $122 / 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 $15,057 $184,425 $13,315 $171,110
2024 $13,602 $184,425 $13,315 $171,110
2023 $13,602 $184,425 $13,315 $171,110
2022 $13,313 $184,425 $13,315 $171,110
2021 $13,313 $184,425 $13,315 $171,110
2020 $13,313 $184,425 $13,315 $171,110
2019 $11,591 $184,425 $13,315 $171,110
2018 $12,612 $184,425 $13,315 $171,110
2017 $12,488 $184,425 $13,315 $171,110
2016 -- $167,920 $74,550 $93,370
2015 -- $167,920 $74,550 $93,370
2014 -- $167,920 $74,550 $93,370
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Tracy Barter

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Tracy Barter

    RE/MAX

    (814) 883-5114

    5 in this area

    396 Total Sales

    Tracy Barter
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  • Mckenzie Millward

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Mckenzie Millward

    RE/MAX

    (814) 574-9528

    6 in this area

    480 Total Sales

    Mckenzie Millward
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  • Mindy Sabol

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Mindy Sabol

    Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower

    (814) 571-1497

    5 in this area

    412 Total Sales

    Mindy Sabol
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  • Donald Goldberg

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Donald Goldberg

    Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower

    (814) 222-0500

    3 in this area

    327 Total Sales

    Donald Goldberg
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  • Suzy Alexander

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Suzy Alexander

    Keller Williams Advantage Realty

    (814) 769-3337

    9 Total Sales

    Suzy Alexander
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  • Hans Huber

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Hans Huber

    Keller Williams Advantage Realty

    (814) 574-3910

    2 in this area

    35 Total Sales

    Hans Huber
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PACE2423598

Bright MLS

APN: 36-017-035-0000

Pennsylvania Centre County State College 16801 Holmes Foster

531 W Fairmount Ave, State College, PA

This home is located at 531 W Fairmount Ave, State College, PA 16801 since 23 August 2017 and is currently estimated at $931,816, approximately $169 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 531 W Fairmount Ave is a home located in Centre County with nearby schools including Corl Street Elementary School, Park Forest Middle School, and State College Area High School.

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