NOT LISTED FOR SALE

540 Elm Ave Chambersburg, PA 17201

Estimated Value: $151,101 - $190,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,242 Sq Ft
$141/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 25, 2022

Last sale price $145,000 $117 Per Sq Ft

Est. 21% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,174/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Patio
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • No HOA
  • Shed
  • Electric Baseboard Heater

About This Home

As of March 2022

This darling two story is located in the Borough of Chambersburg. Three bedrooms (one on the main level), one bath, kitchen, dining, large living room with fireplace. Generous in-town sized lot, off street parking, patio and shed. 24-hour notice for showings. Seller to find home of choice.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cara Sheaffer

RE/MAX 1st Advantage License #RS287228 Listed on: 02/09/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Heather weeks

Preferred Realty LLc License #RS330156

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,466

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 3,049 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,242 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Chambersburg Borough Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 03-1E11.-087.-000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,466

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: This darling two story is located in the Borough of Chambersburg. Three bedrooms (one on the main level), one bath, kitchen, dining, large living room with fireplace. Generous in-town sized lot, off street parking, patio and shed. 24-hour notice for showings. Seller to find home of choice.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 1242
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1242
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 124.80
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1242
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 540

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: CHAMBERSBURG AREA
  • School District Key: 300200396543
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3049.20
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10718826
  • School Tax: 1653.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2466.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 03-1E11.-087.-000000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 03/25/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHAMBERSBURG AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 9, 2022
Closed on
Mar 29, 2022
Sold by
Lou Smith Peggy
Bought by
Pittenger Michael Joseph
Seller's Agent
Cara Sheaffer
RE/MAX 1st Advantage
Buyer's Agent
Heather weeks
Preferred Realty LLc
List Price
$155,000
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-6.45%
Current Estimated Value
$175,275

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$30,275
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.65%
Original Mortgage
$137,750
Outstanding Balance
$129,834
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$45,441

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 9, 2022
Closed on
Mar 25, 2022
Sold by
Lou Smith Peggy
Bought by
Pittenger Michael Joseph
Seller's Agent
Cara Sheaffer
RE/MAX 1st Advantage
Buyer's Agent
Heather weeks
Preferred Realty LLc
List Price
$155,000
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-6.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$137,750
Outstanding Balance
$129,834
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$45,441
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
Pittenger Michael Joseph $145,000 Buchanan Settlement Services
Pittenger Michael Joseph $145,000 Buchanan Settlement Services
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Pittenger Michael Joseph $137,750
Closed Pittenger Michael Joseph $137,750
Previous Owner Smith Peggy Lou $35,000
Previous Owner Smith Peggy Lou $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/25/2022 03/25/22 Sold $145,000 -6.5% $117 / Sq Ft
02/13/2022 02/13/22 Pending -- -- --
02/09/2022 02/09/22 For Sale $155,000 -- $125 / 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 $2,728 $13,750 $570 $13,180
2024 $2,617 $13,750 $570 $13,180
2023 $2,549 $13,750 $570 $13,180
2022 $2,480 $13,750 $570 $13,180
2021 $2,466 $13,750 $570 $13,180
2020 $2,412 $13,750 $570 $13,180
2019 $2,342 $13,750 $570 $13,180
2018 $2,270 $13,750 $570 $13,180
2017 $2,139 $13,750 $570 $13,180
2016 $394 $13,750 $570 $13,180
2015 $367 $13,750 $570 $13,180
2014 $367 $13,750 $570 $13,180
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cara Sheaffer

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Cara Sheaffer

    RE/MAX

    (717) 729-6942

    59 in this area

    292 Total Sales

    Cara Sheaffer
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  • Heather weeks

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Heather weeks

    Preferred Realty LLc

    (484) 886-7715

    1 in this area

    21 Total Sales

    Heather weeks
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAFL2005336

Bright MLS

APN: 03-1E11-087-000000

Pennsylvania Franklin County Chambersburg 17201

540 Elm Ave, Chambersburg, PA

This home is located at 540 Elm Ave, Chambersburg, PA 17201 since 09 February 2022 and is currently estimated at $175,275, approximately $141 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 540 Elm Ave is a home located in Franklin County with nearby schools including Chambersburg Area Middle School - North, Chambersburg Area Senior High School, and Cumberland Valley Christian School.

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