Seller's Agent in 2016
Janice Drury
Tesla Realty Group, LLC
(610) 283-8273
19 Total Sales
559 E Lafayette St Norristown, PA 19401
Estimated Value: $122,000 - $137,326
2
Beds
1
Bath
952
Sq Ft
$139/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Living Room
- No HOA
- Patio
- Replacement Windows
About This Home
As of August 2016Enjoy the jogging/walking trails right outside the front door of this beautifully rehabbed home with a fully fenced, spacious backyard, large covered patio and storage shed. The updated kitchen is large and open with lots of counter space, including a huge eating bar, plus room for a table and chairs. New carpeting and vinyl flooring, updated 2nd floor full bath with tub, nice closet space and a pristine basement with washer and dryer are additional features. The plumbing fixtures have been updated, heater and hot water heater have been serviced, there are replacement vinyl windows and all new screens. The main roof was sealed in December, 2015 and the porch roof replaced at that time. Don't miss this excellent value! Wonderful investment property or first-time home! Why rent when you can buy and enjoy the benefits of owning your home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 283-8273 jdrury@remax.net Tesla Realty Group, LLC License #AB050957L Listed on: 05/03/2016
Last Buyer's Agent
(215) 802-6491 peg.chism@longandfoster.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS227582L
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 1,817 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 952 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Replacement Windows
- Living Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Range
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Norristown Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 030
- Assessor Parcel Number 13-00-19348-007
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 1, 2014
Closed on
Sep 22, 2015
Sold by
559 East Lafayette Street Llc
Bought by
Shemar Steven
Seller's Agent
Paul Piantone
Tone Realty Company LLC
Buyer's Agent
Paul Piantone
Tone Realty Company LLC
List Price
$50,000
Sold Price
$35,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-30%
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
$97,109
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.91%
Original Mortgage
$37,000
Outstanding Balance
$29,031
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$103,078
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 24, 2004
Sold by
Not Provided
Bought by
Not Provided
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 27, 2004
Sold by
Not Provided
Bought by
Not Provided
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 25, 2003
Sold by
Bussell Joseph L and Bussell Joyce H
Bought by
Bergan Charles
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shemar Steven | $35,000 | Attorney | |
| Not Provided | $57,000 | -- | |
| Not Provided | $57,000 | -- | |
| Bergan Charles | $49,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Shemar Steven | $37,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/25/2016 08/25/16 | Sold | $52,000 | -20.0% | $55 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/05/2016 08/05/16 | For Sale | $65,000 | 0.0% | $68 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/29/2016 07/29/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/29/2016 05/29/16 | Price Changed | $65,000 | -7.0% | $68 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/03/2016 05/03/16 | For Sale | $69,900 | +99.7% | $73 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/01/2015 10/01/15 | Sold | $35,000 | -30.0% | $37 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/28/2015 04/28/15 | For Sale | $50,000 | 0.0% | $53 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/07/2015 03/07/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/01/2014 08/01/14 | For Sale | $50,000 | -- | $53 / 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 | $2,758 | $44,920 | $20,810 | $24,110 |
| 2024 | $2,758 | $44,920 | $20,810 | $24,110 |
| 2023 | $2,733 | $44,920 | $20,810 | $24,110 |
| 2022 | $2,674 | $44,920 | $20,810 | $24,110 |
| 2021 | $2,660 | $44,920 | $20,810 | $24,110 |
| 2020 | $2,538 | $44,920 | $20,810 | $24,110 |
| 2019 | $1,448 | $44,920 | $20,810 | $24,110 |
| 2018 | $1,658 | $44,920 | $20,810 | $24,110 |
| 2017 | $2,288 | $44,920 | $20,810 | $24,110 |
| 2016 | $2,270 | $44,920 | $20,810 | $24,110 |
| 2015 | $2,215 | $44,920 | $20,810 | $24,110 |
| 2014 | $2,175 | $44,920 | $20,810 | $24,110 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Janice Drury
-
Peg Chism
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Peg Chism
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
(215) 802-6491
73 Total Sales
-
Paul Piantone
Seller's Agent in 2015
Paul Piantone
Tone Realty Company LLC
(610) 909-2519
3 in this area
11 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002424392
APN: 13-00-19348-007
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