Seller's Agent in 2019
Tyler Wagner
Compass RE
(610) 639-5148
80 in this area
177 Total Sales
559 Kathmere Rd Havertown, PA 19083
Estimated Value: $847,000 - $968,879
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,735
Sq Ft
$336/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- 3-minute walk to Beechwood-Brookline
- High Ceiling
- Chatham Park Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of April 2019Welcome to this Majestic Victorian home in Brookline. Sitting up high off the street on a very generously sized lot, this home offers incredible charm and curb appeal. Walking up the front steps you ll notice the stone walls, large private driveway and the beautiful wrap around front porch before entering the home. Details galore, this home offers high ceilings, pocket doors, windows with leaded glass, beautiful chestnut trim and more. The first floor includes an entrance area and open living room with wood burning fireplace and pass through pocket doors to a formal dining room with built-in cabinet. Another set of pass through pocket doors lead to the library/den with built in bookshelves and door to the wrap around porch. Heading to the other side of the house you ll find a modern kitchen with granite tops, large sink with disposal, custom oak cabinetry, a Victorian Hutch cabinet, beautiful stainless steel gas stove & refrigerator, and large windows over looking the side yard. Off the back of the kitchen you ll find a laundry/mudroom that includes a 1/2 bath and access to the back raised flagstone patio. Heading upstairs, you can take the main front staircase or a secondary staircase from the kitchen. A large landing offers access to 3 bedrooms, including a master bedroom with large walk in closet and master bath, as well as a full hall bath. Heading up to the 3rd floor, another large landing opens up to 2 more bedrooms, a storage room and a full hall bath with claw foot tub. Heading down to the basement you ll find a side entrance off the driveway and then a very clean unfinished space that offers loads of storage and a full workshop area. Other great features of the home include a beautiful yard with shed, freshly painted exterior (2015), New roof and gutters (2016), new driveway with 3 to 4 car parking (2015), New refrigerator (2018), and New Downdraft Kitchen Aid gas range (2016). Located in the Brookline section of Havertown, you are a block away from the Norristown High Speed Line, walking distance to schools, parks, restaurants and more! Don't miss this is truly a unique home!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,203
Year Built
- Built in 1907
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 124.00 x 133.00
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Plaster Walls
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 2,735 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Stained Glass
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Library
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Shed
- Wrap Around Porch
Schools
- Chatham Park Elementary School
- Haverford Middle School
- Haverford Senior High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Brookline Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 018-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 22-08-00571-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 13, 2019
Closed on
Apr 30, 2019
Sold by
Dibble Lee
Bought by
Hill Gordon T and Bender Carrie L
Seller's Agent
Tyler Wagner
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Lori Rufo
Keller Williams Main Line
List Price
$549,900
Sold Price
$615,000
Premium/Discount to List
$65,100
11.84%
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
$303,720
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.51%
Original Mortgage
$492,000
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 8, 1990
Sold by
Armstrong Irene
Bought by
Dibble Harold L and Dibble Lee
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Gordon T | $615,000 | None Available | |
| Dibble Harold L | $156,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Hill Gordon T | $150,000 | |
| Open | Hill Gordon T | $485,000 | |
| Closed | Hill Gordon T | $492,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Dibble Harold U | $134,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Dibble Harold L | $283,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Dibble Harold L | $220,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/29/2019 04/29/19 | Sold | $615,000 | +11.8% | $225 / Sq Ft |
| 03/18/2019 03/18/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/13/2019 03/13/19 | For Sale | $549,900 | -- | $201 / 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 | $14,110 | $548,780 | $126,480 | $422,300 |
| 2024 | $14,110 | $548,780 | $126,480 | $422,300 |
| 2023 | $13,710 | $548,780 | $126,480 | $422,300 |
| 2022 | $13,389 | $548,780 | $126,480 | $422,300 |
| 2021 | $21,813 | $548,780 | $126,480 | $422,300 |
| 2020 | $8,363 | $179,940 | $64,040 | $115,900 |
| 2019 | $8,209 | $179,940 | $64,040 | $115,900 |
| 2018 | $8,068 | $179,940 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $7,897 | $179,940 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $988 | $179,940 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $988 | $179,940 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $988 | $179,940 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tyler Wagner
-
Lori Rufo
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Lori Rufo
Keller Williams Main Line
(484) 802-7820
43 in this area
100 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADE438888
APN: 22-08-00571-00
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