Seller's Agent in 2014
Diane Sarkisian
Homestarr Realty
(215) 872-7147
12 in this area
40 Total Sales
553 Ellington Ct Ambler, PA 19002
Estimated Value: $1,113,000 - $1,306,000
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,955
Sq Ft
$242/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Clubhouse
- 1 Fireplace
- Simmons Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Community Pool
About This Home
As of November 2014Dazzling 5 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath Brick Colonial on Cul De Sac in Talamore Golf Community! True pride of ownership prevails throughout the entire 4,955 square feet of this jewel! Stellar features include: gleaming re-finished hardwood floors first and second floors; Grandiose two story foyer; living room with crown molding and plantation shutters; Dining room with wainscoating and crown molding; Spacious kitchen with granite and wine racks; Sun room; Two story family room with built-ins; Custom cabinetry in all baths; Finished lower level with abundant recessed lighting, carrera marble oversized bath, gym and entertainment area; Flagstone patio and brick walkway; Backs to short game; Resurfaced drive; all interior painted in 2013, new gas insert and remote for fireplace; new wiring for audio and video system; wall mounting and wiring for HD and Bose sound; New Garage door openers; kitchen cabinets redone with 3" crown molding and bead board; new tile backsplash; custom wine (35 bottles) and Champagne (10 bottle racks); custom built-in wine cooler with lock (28 bottles); new special order ceiling fan; new iron chandelier entry foyer; Custom built 7" wall in mbr for built in 55" HD TV; plantation shutters in all bedrooms; New furnace; Location, Location, Location! A Rare Jewel and perfect for the Bon Vivant!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(215) 872-7147 sarkisian.diane@gmail.com Homestarr Realty License #RS165144L Listed on: 09/09/2014
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,413
Year Built
- Built in 1998
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned RGCC
HOA Fees
- $173 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,955 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry on upper level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- 5 Parking Spaces
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 031
- Assessor Parcel Number 36-00-04134-636
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include pool(s), common area maintenance, trash, health club
- $3,750 Other One-Time Fees
- Talamore Subdivision
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 9, 2014
Closed on
Oct 24, 2014
Sold by
Trafton Jack R and Trafton Maria J
Bought by
Rivera Cota Jesus Ramon
Seller's Agent
Diane Sarkisian
Homestarr Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ken Krauter
Compass RE
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$680,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-2.72%
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
$517,422
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.30%
Original Mortgage
$410,000
Outstanding Balance
$315,592
Interest Rate
4.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$881,830
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 23, 2012
Closed on
Dec 17, 2012
Sold by
Murphy James P and Murphy Allison B
Bought by
Trafton Jack R and Trafton Maria J
Seller's Agent
Diane Sarkisian
Homestarr Realty
Buyer's Agent
Diane Sarkisian
Homestarr Realty
List Price
$699,900
Sold Price
$645,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,900
-7.84%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.85%
Original Mortgage
$395,000
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 27, 2005
Sold by
Hewitt Assocs Llc
Bought by
Murphy James P and Murphy Allison B
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 14, 2005
Sold by
Trafton Jack R and Trafton Maria J
Bought by
Hewitt Assocs Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 25, 1998
Sold by
Rhi Oak Terrace Lp
Bought by
Houldin Joseph J and Houldin Barbara Grelis
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rivera Cota Jesus Ramon | $680,000 | None Available | |
| Trafton Jack R | $645,000 | None Available | |
| Murphy James P | $691,000 | None Available | |
| Hewitt Assocs Llc | $691,000 | None Available | |
| Houldin Joseph J | $390,253 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Rivera Cota Jesus Ramon | $410,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Trafton Jack R | $395,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/2014 11/03/14 | Sold | $680,000 | -2.7% | $137 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/30/2014 10/30/14 | Price Changed | $699,000 | 0.0% | $141 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/29/2014 10/29/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/09/2014 10/09/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/09/2014 09/09/14 | For Sale | $699,000 | +8.4% | $141 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/17/2012 12/17/12 | Sold | $645,000 | -7.8% | $130 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/05/2012 10/05/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/23/2012 07/23/12 | For Sale | $699,900 | -- | $141 / 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 | $14,970 | $380,830 | $122,590 | $258,240 |
| 2024 | $14,970 | $380,830 | $122,590 | $258,240 |
| 2023 | $14,250 | $380,830 | $122,590 | $258,240 |
| 2022 | $13,788 | $380,830 | $122,590 | $258,240 |
| 2021 | $13,461 | $380,830 | $122,590 | $258,240 |
| 2020 | $13,144 | $380,830 | $122,590 | $258,240 |
| 2019 | $12,891 | $380,830 | $122,590 | $258,240 |
| 2018 | $10,663 | $380,830 | $122,590 | $258,240 |
| 2017 | $12,315 | $380,830 | $122,590 | $258,240 |
| 2016 | $12,166 | $380,830 | $122,590 | $258,240 |
| 2015 | $11,619 | $380,830 | $122,590 | $258,240 |
| 2014 | $11,619 | $380,830 | $122,590 | $258,240 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Diane Sarkisian
-
Ken Krauter
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Ken Krauter
Compass RE
(215) 450-0605
1 in this area
18 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003076816
APN: 36-00-04134-636
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