656 Highland Ave Glenside, PA 19038
Estimated Value: $272,000 - $436,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,175
Sq Ft
$321/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Rambler Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Abington Senior High School Rated A-
- Attic
- 4-minute walk to Baederwood Park
About This Home
As of November 2016Searching for a home offering the benefits of one floor living with a time honored floor plan plus a huge unfinished walk out basement with laundry facilities and plenty of storage.Look no more-you found it here!This charming rancher is perfectly nestled in sought after Glenside Gardens on a pretty lot bordered by stately tall trees providing cool shade & natural seclusion.Wrapped in vinyl siding complimented by a stone front you are greeted by a covered front porch offering a quiet serene spot to relax and unwind after a long day enjoying the picturesque setting.The "neat as a pin" interior brags rooms freshly painted in neutral colors adaptable to any style Upon entering we find a warm and inviting living room where a shimmering picture window floods the room with natural light.Focal point of the room is the attractive wood burning stone fireplace with brass & glass doors,slate hearth & mantle and flanked by wide built-ins making this a full wall display.Numerous recessed lights illuminate the room with a soft glow after dark.Exposed hardwood covers the floor flowing into the dining room and down the hallway into each bedroom.The handsome sundrenched dining room is open to the living room providing entertainment flow.Passing through the cased entry into the recently updated kitchen boasting all NEW in 2016:countertop,ceramic tiled backsplash,cozy recipe desk workspace and gleaming stainless appliances-awaiting the chef of the household to prepare a sumptuous meal or holiday feast.Strategically positioned along a hallway away from main stream living are the remodeled ceramic tiled bath(2010) and 3 bright, airy, peaceful bedrooms each with generous closets & breezy ceiling fans.Adjacent to the kitchen a stairway guides comers to a door exiting to a partially covered patio overlooking a personal oasis lush & green!Additionally the steps lead to the expansive unfinished basement waterproofed with a French drain system and ready for a myriad of uses supported by your imagination.Noteworthy features include:all replacement windows;newer roof(5 years) plus a detached 1 car garage with newer overhead door.Last but not least is the ultra convenient location in close proximity to Revitalized Keswick Village with charming shops,an assortment of restaurants to satisfy any palate and the renowned Keswick Theater for a vast variety of year round entertainment.Easy access to main roadways,train stations & public transit! We found your "HOME SWEET HOME" !!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,849
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 8,450 Sq Ft Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Stone Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,175 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Ceiling Fan
- Stone Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Copper Beech Elementary School
- Abington Junior Middle School
- Abington Senior High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Glenside Gardens Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 005
- Assessor Parcel Number 30-00-29028-003
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 8, 2016
Closed on
Nov 28, 2016
Sold by
Belding Amy Marie and Belding Susan P
Bought by
Cappetti Laura Mary
Seller's Agent
Carol Mallen
RE/MAX Services
Buyer's Agent
Susan Sweeney
BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown
List Price
$242,800
Sold Price
$239,800
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-1.24%
Total Days on Market
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
$137,411
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.47%
Original Mortgage
$234,517
Outstanding Balance
$191,566
Interest Rate
3.47%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$185,645
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 9, 2008
Sold by
Belding Amy
Bought by
Belding Amy Marie and Belding Susan P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
6.22%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 5, 2007
Sold by
Belding Susan
Bought by
Belding Amy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$108,500
Interest Rate
6.41%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 19, 2006
Sold by
Pogar Vivian L and Belding Susan
Bought by
Belding Susan
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cappetti Laura Mary | $238,900 | Attorney | |
| Belding Amy Marie | -- | None Available | |
| Belding Amy | $155,000 | None Available | |
| Belding Susan | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Cappetti Laura Mary | $100,000 | |
| Open | Cappetti Laura Mary | $234,517 | |
| Previous Owner | Belding Amy Marie | $144,485 | |
| Previous Owner | Belding Amy Marie | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Belding Amy | $108,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/28/2016 11/28/16 | Sold | $239,800 | 0.0% | $204 / Sq Ft |
| 10/08/2016 10/08/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/03/2016 10/03/16 | Price Changed | $239,800 | -1.2% | $204 / Sq Ft |
| 09/08/2016 09/08/16 | For Sale | $242,800 | -- | $207 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,833 | $125,970 | $47,630 | $78,340 |
| 2023 | $5,591 | $125,970 | $47,630 | $78,340 |
| 2022 | $5,411 | $125,970 | $47,630 | $78,340 |
| 2021 | $5,120 | $125,970 | $47,630 | $78,340 |
| 2020 | $5,047 | $125,970 | $47,630 | $78,340 |
| 2019 | $5,047 | $125,970 | $47,630 | $78,340 |
| 2018 | $5,047 | $125,970 | $47,630 | $78,340 |
| 2017 | $4,898 | $125,970 | $47,630 | $78,340 |
| 2016 | $4,849 | $125,970 | $47,630 | $78,340 |
| 2015 | $4,701 | $125,970 | $47,630 | $78,340 |
| 2014 | $4,558 | $125,970 | $47,630 | $78,340 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Carol Mallen
Seller's Agent in 2016
Carol Mallen
RE/MAX
(215) 275-1996
30 in this area
66 Total Sales
-
Susan Sweeney
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Susan Sweeney
BHHS Fox & Roach
(215) 840-0737
5 in this area
50 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003486725
APN: 30-00-29028-003
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