Seller's Agent in 2020
Carissa Garpstas
Keller Williams Elite
(717) 820-9837
9 in this area
254 Total Sales
538 Ruby St Lancaster, PA 17603
West End NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $219,000 - $250,379
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,120
Sq Ft
$205/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Wood Flooring
- Upgraded Countertops
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Porch
About This Home
As of April 2020This charming end of row townhome is ready for you! With it's beautiful hardwood floors and trim, central air, economical gas heat, updated kitchen with granite tops and a farmhouse sink, and replacement windows, you can move right in and enjoy all that Lancaster City has to offer. Located on the outskirts of Downtown, this home sits in the appreciating southwest section of the city and close to the Lancaster Community Park, F&M College, Millersville University, and all of the great restaurants and shops that Downtown has to offer. The backyard has a special side yard perfect for kids to play in or for entertaining and yard games. Schedule a time to see this lovely home today.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(717) 820-9837 carissa@kghomegroup.com Keller Williams Elite License #RS332678 Listed on: 02/25/2020
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,192
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
- Downtown Location
- Wood Fence
- Chain Link Fence
- Back and Side Yard
- Property is in very good condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Plaster Walls
- Shingle Roof
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Rubber Roof
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,120 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Replacement Windows
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Double Hung Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Electric Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Playground
- Porch
Schools
- James Buchanan Elementary School
- Wheatland Middle School
- Mccaskey High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- South West Lancaster Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 338-58330-0-0000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 25, 2020
Closed on
Apr 20, 2020
Sold by
Bracken Dennis A and Bracken Bernadette R
Bought by
Martzall Ian
Seller's Agent
Carissa Garpstas
Keller Williams Elite
Buyer's Agent
Tracy Seiger
Life Changes Realty Group
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$149,900
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
$79,695
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.11%
Original Mortgage
$142,405
Outstanding Balance
$125,914
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$103,681
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 14, 2014
Closed on
Aug 22, 2014
Sold by
Krause Jamie L and Bentley Jeremy E
Bought by
Bracken Dennis A and Bracken Bernadette R
Seller's Agent
Melissa Brosey
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
List Price
$104,900
Sold Price
$95,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-9.44%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.38%
Original Mortgage
$92,150
Interest Rate
4.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 13, 2002
Sold by
Shenberger Sean O and Shenberger Sarah L
Bought by
Shenberger Sean O
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$57,600
Interest Rate
6.91%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martzall Ian | $149,900 | Realty Settlement Svcs Inc | |
| Bracken Dennis A | $95,000 | None Available | |
| Shenberger Sean O | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Martzall Ian | $142,405 | |
| Previous Owner | Bracken Dennis A | $92,150 | |
| Previous Owner | Shenberger Sean O | $57,600 | |
| Closed | Shenberger Sean O | $10,800 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/20/2020 04/20/20 | Sold | $149,900 | 0.0% | $134 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/01/2020 03/01/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/25/2020 02/25/20 | For Sale | $149,900 | +57.8% | $134 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/22/2014 08/22/14 | Sold | $95,000 | -9.4% | $85 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/06/2014 07/06/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/14/2014 05/14/14 | For Sale | $104,900 | -- | $94 / 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 | $3,462 | $87,500 | $23,300 | $64,200 |
| 2024 | $3,462 | $87,500 | $23,300 | $64,200 |
| 2023 | $3,404 | $87,500 | $23,300 | $64,200 |
| 2022 | $3,262 | $87,500 | $23,300 | $64,200 |
| 2021 | $3,192 | $87,500 | $23,300 | $64,200 |
| 2020 | $3,192 | $87,500 | $23,300 | $64,200 |
| 2019 | $3,145 | $87,500 | $23,300 | $64,200 |
| 2018 | $1,866 | $87,500 | $23,300 | $64,200 |
| 2017 | $3,390 | $73,800 | $27,000 | $46,800 |
| 2016 | $3,359 | $73,800 | $27,000 | $46,800 |
| 2015 | $1,310 | $73,800 | $27,000 | $46,800 |
| 2014 | $2,504 | $73,800 | $27,000 | $46,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Carissa Garpstas
-
Tracy Seiger
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Tracy Seiger
Life Changes Realty Group
(717) 951-8990
3 in this area
164 Total Sales
-
Melissa Brosey
Seller's Agent in 2014
Melissa Brosey
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
(717) 393-0100
12 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PALA159352
APN: 338-58330-0-0000
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