$639,000
SOLD MAY 1, 2019
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,775 Sq Ft
0.34 Acres

Recently Sold

$169 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Tudor Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Highland School Rated A-
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Porch

About This Home

As of April 2023

Welcome to a Baederwood, a tranquil neighborhood with beautiful trees and classic homes yet close to everything! This charming 5 bedroom, 4 bath stone Victorian Tudor with original hardwood floors throughout, located in the heart of desirable Baederwood Abington Township. This Tudor home built in 1929 has been renovated and well-maintained, offers an exceptional value and ideal location to raise a family and entertain friends. Enter the home into a spacious foyer with coat closet and French doors leading to a bright living room with dramatic stone fireplace, recessed lighting and custom windows designed for the Tudor style. From the foyer there are a second set of French doors leading to the newly renovated dining & sitting room with beautiful shadow boxes and crown molding. The library room offers a 2nd unique corner stone fireplace and closet. There is an updated kitchen with granite countertops and backsplash, hardwood floors, Wood-Mode cabinets, double sink, stainless appliances (range with hood, French door refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher), spacious butler s pantry and second staircase. A breakfast bar and breakfast area (table) complete the kitchen. Off the kitchen is a lovely covered patio with vaulted ceiling and new roof. The second floor features a beautiful master suite with spacious bedroom, dressing area a custom designed and renovated master bath with double vanity, clawfoot tub and stall shower with marble throughout. The 2nd and 3rd bedrooms are joined with a Jack and Jill updated bath with tub and shower. The 4th bedroom has a newly renovated en-suite bath with stall shower and custom-built window. The 5th bedroom offers an en- suite bath with tub. There is a large cedar closet in the hallway. Stairs lead to a hardwood-floored attic which houses the central air units, a "log cabin" style playroom and plenty of storage space. The basement features a carpeted partially finished area, laundry area, utility room/workshop area and outside exit. Hot water heat (oil) with electric hot water heater and new waterproofing system complete the basement. There is an extensive list of upgrades and renovations that is available. All new Pella casement windows, new central air (2017), bathrooms updated, newer garage door, yard fencing, cherry/mahogany ceiling fans, granite countertops and backsplash, stainless steel flue liner from top to bottom, new basement waterproofing and sump pump and refinished hardwood floors are only a few of the many upgrades. The back yard is terraced and offers plenty of space for gardening and play. This property is located within walking distance of Starbucks, nature trails, the Noble Train Station, minutes from the Jenkintown Train Station and in the Award winning Abington School District (Highland Elementary). Close to Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Abington Jefferson Hospital, Abington Library, major highways, Glenside shops, Keswick Theater, Jenkintown shops and restaurants and much more. If you are looking for a beautiful home to raise your family in a peaceful neighborhood, this is the home for you!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carol Godfrey

Quinn & Wilson, Inc. License #RS135398A Listed on: 03/07/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Rachel Reilly

Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill License #RS292320

Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,161

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Slate Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,775 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Highland Elementary School
  • Abington Junior Middle School
  • Abington Senior High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Baederwood Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 038
  • Assessor Parcel Number 30-00-74712-003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,161

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: master bedroom and dining room chandeliers
  • Inclusions: washer, dryer, refrigerator window treatments workbench - all in "as is" condition
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to a Baederwood, a tranquil neighborhood with beautiful trees and classic homes yet close to everything! This charming 5 bedroom, 4 bath stone Victorian Tudor with original hardwood floors throughout, located in the heart of desirable Baederwood Abington Township. This Tudor home built in 1929 has been renovated and well-maintained, offers an exceptional value and ideal location to raise a family and entertain friends. Enter the home into a spacious foyer with coat closet and French doors leading to a bright living room with dramatic stone fireplace, recessed lighting and custom windows designed for the Tudor style. From the foyer there are a second set of French doors leading to the newly renovated dining & sitting room with beautiful shadow boxes and crown molding. The library room offers a 2nd unique corner stone fireplace and closet. There is an updated kitchen with granite countertops and backsplash, hardwood floors, Wood-Mode cabinets, double sink, stainless appliances (range with hood, French door refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher), spacious butler s pantry and second staircase. A breakfast bar and breakfast area (table) complete the kitchen. Off the kitchen is a lovely covered patio with vaulted ceiling and new roof. The second floor features a beautiful master suite with spacious bedroom, dressing area a custom designed and renovated master bath with double vanity, clawfoot tub and stall shower with marble throughout. The 2nd and 3rd bedrooms are joined with a Jack and Jill updated bath with tub and shower. The 4th bedroom has a newly renovated en-suite bath with stall shower and custom-built window. The 5th bedroom offers an en- suite bath with tub. There is a large cedar closet in the hallway. Stairs lead to a hardwood-floored attic which houses the central air units, a "log cabin" style playroom and plenty of storage space. The basement features a carpeted partially finished area, laundry area, utility room/workshop area and outside exit. Hot water heat (oil) with electric hot water heater and new waterproofing system complete the basement. There is an extensive list of upgrades and renovations that is available. All new Pella casement windows, new central air (2017), bathrooms updated, newer garage door, yard fencing, cherry/mahogany ceiling fans, granite countertops and backsplash, stainless steel flue liner from top to bottom, new basement waterproofing and sump pump and refinished hardwood floors are only a few of the many upgrades. The back yard is terraced and offers plenty of space for gardening and play. This property is located within walking distance of Starbucks, nature trails, the Noble Train Station, minutes from the Jenkintown Train Station and in the Award winning Abington School District (Highland Elementary). Close to Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Abington Jefferson Hospital, Abington Library, major highways, Glenside shops, Keswick Theater, Jenkintown shops and restaurants and much more. If you are looking for a beautiful home to raise your family in a peaceful neighborhood, this is the home for you!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer, Primary Bathroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Basement Finished Percent: 33.00
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 3775
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3775
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 171.92
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3775
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 730

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 4
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 4
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: ABINGTON
  • Elementary School: HIGHLAND
  • Middle School: ABINGTON JUNIOR
  • High School: ABINGTON SENIOR
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397027
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: HIGHLAND
  • High School: ABINGTON SENIOR
  • Middle Or Junior School: ABINGTON JUNIOR

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 15000.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Zoning: R

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 663917
  • School Tax: 10565.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 13161.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 30-00-74712-003
  • Tax Lot: 038
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 3775
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 05/01/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ABINGTON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 7, 2019
Closed on
May 1, 2019
Sold by
Schaefer Kip D and Schaefer Deanna M
Bought by
Cardosi Joseph Merson and Delp Valerie A
Seller's Agent
Carol Godfrey
Quinn & Wilson, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Rachel Reilly
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$639,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.54%
Current Estimated Value
$908,498

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$269,498
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.90%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 12, 2008
Sold by
Waite John Lapp and Waite Evelynne M
Bought by
Schaefer Kip D and Schaefer Deanna M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
6.47%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $639,000 None Available
Deed $482,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $450,000 New Conventional
Closed $391,990 VA
Closed $400,000 VA
Previous Owner $419,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $20,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $223,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $245,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $240,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/14/2023 04/14/23 Sold $871,000 +6.9% $231 / Sq Ft
03/18/2023 03/18/23 Pending -- -- --
03/15/2023 03/15/23 For Sale $815,000 +27.5% $216 / Sq Ft
05/01/2019 05/01/19 Sold $639,000 -1.5% $169 / Sq Ft
03/19/2019 03/19/19 Pending -- -- --
03/07/2019 03/07/19 For Sale $649,000 -- $172 / 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 $15,213 $328,520 $56,150 $272,370
2023 $14,579 $328,520 $56,150 $272,370
2022 $14,112 $328,520 $56,150 $272,370
2021 $13,352 $328,520 $56,150 $272,370
2020 $13,161 $328,520 $56,150 $272,370
2019 $13,161 $328,520 $56,150 $272,370
2018 $13,161 $328,520 $56,150 $272,370
2017 $12,774 $328,520 $56,150 $272,370
2016 $12,645 $328,520 $56,150 $272,370
2015 $11,887 $328,520 $56,150 $272,370
2014 $11,887 $328,520 $56,150 $272,370
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAMC552344

Bright MLS

APN: 30-00-74712-003