NOT LISTED FOR SALE

615 Abington Ave Glenside, PA 19038

Estimated Value: $343,000 - $567,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,066 Sq Ft
$242/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 06, 2016

Last sale price $305,000 $148 Per Sq Ft

Est. 64% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,307/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Attic
  • Abington Senior High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of September 2016

Charismatic stone cape boasts a setting beyond compare nestled on a pretty street in sought after "Glenside Gardens".The location is conveniently close to schools, parks, main arteries & roadways plus "Quaint & charming" rejuvenated Keswick Village for shopping, dining & a vast assortment of entertainment at the Keswick Theater.A stately oak tree stands guard in the front yard offering cool summer shade & majestic limbs outstretched expecting curious climbers or a tire swing!The picture-perfect front patio is the best place to sit & unwind while friendly neighbors pass by on an evening stroll stopping to engage you in pleasant conversation.The quiet, picturesque back yard offers panoramic views of perennial gardens & specimen plantings while tall trees line the perimeter granting natural seclusion & privacy surrounding a large slate patio awaiting some Adirondack chairs to relax on in front of a fire pit while enjoying the sights & sounds of nature at it's best! Features of the home:a traditional floor plan of sizeable rooms with generous closet storage, gleaming exposed hardwood floors,every room bathed with natural light streaming through deep sill windows.This home is a blank canvas ready to make it yours!Hang your coat in the vestibule closet and take a tour into the large living rm with triple front window and classic brick wood burning fireplace timeless colonial mantle.Adjourn into the dining room through an ageless arched entry and set the table for an intimate dinner or a festive gathering.There is a first floor master bedroom with 2 closets( 1 is cedar lined) & a den with ceiling fan might be a potential 4th bedroom. Ascending the stairs, the second floor hosts 2 large bedrooms one with custom built-ins(dresser drawers,book cases,a window seat & a long bench seat (both with storage under)plus ample closets & storage access. The last bedroom also has a built-in window seat with storage, large double door closet and under eave storage access.The 10' x 10' tiled hall bath is complete with custom built-in sink vanity & make-up seating, tub w/shower & more!Don't skip the hall door accessing walk-in to floored attic storage & a gigantic whole house fan.The versatile basement offers a world of possibilities a 23' x 16' workroom,a game/playroom measuring 20' x 15',plus laundry hook-ups located in the vast 26' x 26' utility/laundry room as well as bountiful storage throughout! For the car enthusiast a detached garage with electric completes the package!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carol Mallen

RE/MAX Services License #RS078477A Listed on: 06/02/2016

RE/MAX Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Carol Mallen

RE/MAX Services License #RS078477A Listed on: 06/02/2016

RE/MAX Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,425

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,066 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic Fan
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Copper Beech Elementary School
  • Abington Junior Middle School
  • Abington Senior High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Glenside Gardens Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 028
  • Assessor Parcel Number 30-00-00252-006

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,425

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Remarks Public: Charismatic stone cape boasts a setting beyond compare nestled on a pretty street in sought after "Glenside Gardens".The location is conveniently close to schools, parks, main arteries & roadways plus "Quaint & charming" rejuvenated Keswick Village for shopping, dining & a vast assortment of entertainment at the Keswick Theater.A stately oak tree stands guard in the front yard offering cool summer shade & majestic limbs outstretched expecting curious climbers or a tire swing!The picture-perfect front patio is the best place to sit & unwind while friendly neighbors pass by on an evening stroll stopping to engage you in pleasant conversation.The quiet, picturesque back yard offers panoramic views of perennial gardens & specimen plantings while tall trees line the perimeter granting natural seclusion & privacy surrounding a large slate patio awaiting some Adirondack chairs to relax on in front of a fire pit while enjoying the sights & sounds of nature at it's best! Features of the home:a traditional floor plan of sizeable rooms with generous closet storage, gleaming exposed hardwood floors,every room bathed with natural light streaming through deep sill windows.This home is a blank canvas ready to make it yours!Hang your coat in the vestibule closet and take a tour into the large living rm with triple front window and classic brick wood burning fireplace timeless colonial mantle.Adjourn into the dining room through an ageless arched entry and set the table for an intimate dinner or a festive gathering.There is a first floor master bedroom with 2 closets( 1 is cedar lined) & a den with ceiling fan might be a potential 4th bedroom. Ascending the stairs, the second floor hosts 2 large bedrooms one with custom built-ins(dresser drawers,book cases,a window seat & a long bench seat (both with storage under)plus ample closets & storage access. The last bedroom also has a built-in window seat with storage, large double door closet and under eave storage access.The 10' x 10' tiled hall bath is complete with custom built-in sink vanity & make-up seating, tub w/shower & more!Don't skip the hall door accessing walk-in to floored attic storage & a gigantic whole house fan.The versatile basement offers a world of possibilities a 23' x 16' workroom,a game/playroom measuring 20' x 15',plus laundry hook-ups located in the vast 26' x 26' utility/laundry room as well as bountiful storage throughout! For the car enthusiast a detached garage with electric completes the package!!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Attic/House Fan
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2066
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2066
  • Net Sq Ft: 2066.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 157.21
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2066
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 615

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: ABINGTON
  • Elementary School: COPPER BEECH
  • Middle School: ABINGTON JUNIOR
  • High School: ABINGTON SENIOR
  • School District Key: 300200397027
  • Elementary School: COPPER BEECH
  • High School: ABINGTON SENIOR
  • Middle Or Junior School: ABINGTON JUNIOR

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.40
  • Lot Dimensions: 95
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 17500.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Zoning: T

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 644095
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6425.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 30-00-00252-006
  • Tax Lot: 028
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 09/06/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ABINGTON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2016
Closed on
Sep 6, 2016
Sold by
Miller Mariceleste
Bought by
Alston Robert and Alston Karen L
Seller's Agent
Carol Mallen
RE/MAX Services
Buyer's Agent
Carol Mallen
RE/MAX Services
List Price
$324,800
Sold Price
$305,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,800
-6.1%
Total Days on Market
7
Current Estimated Value
$499,800

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$194,800
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.90%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 1966
Bought by
Sergienko Michael and Sergienko Cecilia
Source: Public Records

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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
Alston Robert $305,000 Attorney
Sergienko Michael -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Alston Robert $275,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/06/2016 09/06/16 Sold $305,000 -6.1% $148 / Sq Ft
06/09/2016 06/09/16 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2016 06/02/16 For Sale $324,800 -- $157 / 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
2024 $7,845 $169,420 -- --
2023 $7,518 $169,420 $0 $0
2022 $7,277 $169,420 $0 $0
2021 $6,886 $169,420 $0 $0
2020 $6,787 $169,420 $0 $0
2019 $6,787 $169,420 $0 $0
2018 $6,787 $166,920 $61,560 $105,360
2017 $6,490 $166,920 $61,560 $105,360
2016 $6,425 $166,920 $61,560 $105,360
2015 $6,229 $166,920 $61,560 $105,360
2014 $6,040 $166,920 $61,560 $105,360
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002437778

Bright MLS

APN: 30-00-00252-006