NOT LISTED FOR SALE

544 Franklin Way West Chester, PA 19380

Estimated Value: $493,966 - $540,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,328 Sq Ft
$391/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 14, 2020

Last sale price $330,000 $248 Per Sq Ft

Est. 57% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,734/month

81 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 24-Hour Security
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Active Adult
  • Community Pool
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of August 2020

(Special Note: Anyone viewing this property will use hand sanitizer upon entering and leaving, number of visitors in the property is 3, doorknobs, lockboxes, handrails and keys used to access the property will be wiped down with disinfectant wipes. A Covid-PAN and Covid - HSA form must be provided before entering the property). A beautifully well maintained Donegal Model in Franklin Village. This Donegal Model is nice and bright with beautiful hard wood floors. Enter the Foyer and your eyes will be drawn to the lovely hard wood floors. The Kitchen is nice and bright with tiled floors, Stainless Steel Refrigerator and Stove. The Living Room/Dining Room have neutral colored carpets (just cleaned), a wood burning fireplace and crown molding. From the Living Room you enter the Sunroom through Sliders. This Sunroom is nice and bright with a private setting which makes this room great for entertaining or just relaxing with a good book or cup of coffee. The Hall Bath has a new comfort height toilet, vanity and shower/tub. The Second Bedroom which is currently being used as an office/den is painted in a neutral color and neutral carpet. The Master Bedroom has a nice size walk-in closet. The Master Bath also has a new comfort height toilet, tiled floor and a one-sink vanity. The Basement is Partially Finished with carpeting, shelves and a Cedar Closet. The Basement also has a half-bath with a one-sink vanity. The unfinished section has lots of ample storage space, a sink as well as two workbenches. Franklin Village has there own private pool which is great for social gatherings. The HVAC System installed in 2016 and the Hot Water Heater installed 2016.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brenda Smith

Engel & Völkers License #RS340876 Listed on: 03/13/2020

Engel & Völkers

Last Buyer's Agent

Bobbie Zimmerman

DoorLife, LLC License #RS134111A

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,280

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 1,328 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

  • $550 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,328 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Partially Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Security Gate

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0544
  • Assessor Parcel Number 53-02 -0544

Community Details

Overview

  • Active Adult
  • $2,216 Capital Contribution Fee
  • Association fees include alarm system, common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, insurance, lawn maintenance, road maintenance, recreation facility, security gate, sewer, snow removal, trash, water
  • Senior Community | Residents must be 55 or older
  • Csk Management HOA, Phone Number (610) 337-3500
  • Built by Wooldridge
  • Hersheys Mill Subdivision, Donegal Floorplan
  • Donegal Community

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets

Security

  • 24-Hour Security
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,280

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$550 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Unit/Flat
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer and Dryer, Window Treatments, Shelves in Basement, (2) Work Benches in Basement, Light Fixtures, Proximity Cards, Key to Front Door, Garage Door Clicker(s).
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: (Special Note: Anyone viewing this property will use hand sanitizer upon entering and leaving, number of visitors in the property is 3, doorknobs, lockboxes, handrails and keys used to access the property will be wiped down with disinfectant wipes. A Covid-PAN and Covid - HSA form must be provided before entering the property). A beautifully well maintained Donegal Model in Franklin Village. This Donegal Model is nice and bright with beautiful hard wood floors. Enter the Foyer and your eyes will be drawn to the lovely hard wood floors. The Kitchen is nice and bright with tiled floors, Stainless Steel Refrigerator and Stove. The Living Room/Dining Room have neutral colored carpets (just cleaned), a wood burning fireplace and crown molding. From the Living Room you enter the Sunroom through Sliders. This Sunroom is nice and bright with a private setting which makes this room great for entertaining or just relaxing with a good book or cup of coffee. The Hall Bath has a new comfort height toilet, vanity and shower/tub. The Second Bedroom which is currently being used as an office/den is painted in a neutral color and neutral carpet. The Master Bedroom has a nice size walk-in closet. The Master Bath also has a new comfort height toilet, tiled floor and a one-sink vanity. The Basement is Partially Finished with carpeting, shelves and a Cedar Closet. The Basement also has a half-bath with a one-sink vanity. The unfinished section has lots of ample storage space, a sink as well as two workbenches. Franklin Village has there own private pool which is great for social gatherings. The HVAC System installed in 2016 and the Hot Water Heater installed 2016.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bathroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1328
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1328
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 255.27
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1328
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 544

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Security Gate, Security System, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 1650.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Alarm System, Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Insurance, Lawn Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Recreation Facility, Security Gate, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
  • HOA Name: CSK MANAGEMENT
  • HOA Phone: 610-337-3500
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community Age Requirement: 55
  • Senior Community: Yes

Fee Information

  • Capital Contribution Fee: 2216.00

Schools

  • School District: WEST CHESTER AREA
  • School District Key: 300200397342
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 93130.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 63740.00
  • Land Use Code: R55
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1328.00
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: R2

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Wooldridge

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: Number Limit
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 345494
  • School Tax: 3398.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4280.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 53-02 -0544
  • Tax Lot: 0544
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1328
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 08/14/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WEST CHESTER AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 13, 2020
Closed on
Aug 7, 2020
Sold by
Muehiberger Marjorie A
Bought by
Gottschall Robert
Seller's Agent
Brenda Smith
Engel & Völkers
Buyer's Agent
Bobbie Zimmerman
DoorLife, LLC
List Price
$339,000
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-2.65%
Current Estimated Value
$519,242

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$189,242
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.35%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 1994
Sold by
Hopkins Donald L and Hopkins Ruth M
Bought by
Muehlberger Marjorie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$30,000
Interest Rate
8.12%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gottschall Robert $330,000 Trident Land Transfer Co Lp
Muehlberger Marjorie A $175,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Muehlberger Marjorie A $30,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/14/2020 08/14/20 Sold $330,000 -2.7% $248 / Sq Ft
06/02/2020 06/02/20 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2020 05/25/20 For Sale $339,000 +2.7% $255 / Sq Ft
03/25/2020 03/25/20 Off Market $330,000 -- --
03/13/2020 03/13/20 For Sale $339,000 -- $255 / 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 $4,508 $156,870 $63,740 $93,130
2024 $4,508 $156,870 $63,740 $93,130
2023 $4,508 $156,870 $63,740 $93,130
2022 $4,371 $156,870 $63,740 $93,130
2021 $4,308 $156,870 $63,740 $93,130
2020 $4,280 $156,870 $63,740 $93,130
2019 $4,218 $156,870 $63,740 $93,130
2018 $4,126 $156,870 $63,740 $93,130
2017 $4,034 $156,870 $63,740 $93,130
2016 $3,559 $156,870 $63,740 $93,130
2015 $3,559 $156,870 $63,740 $93,130
2014 $3,559 $156,870 $63,740 $93,130
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PACT501938

Bright MLS

APN: 53-002-0544.0000