NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7661 Charlestown Rd Mercersburg, PA 17236

Estimated Value: $257,000 - $303,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,336 Sq Ft
$205/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 29, 2016

Last sale price $150,000 $112 Per Sq Ft

Est. 82% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,724/month

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • No HOA
  • 3 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of April 2016

TRUE PRIDE IN OWNERSHIP! THIS HOME HAS BEEN LOVINGLY CARED FOR AND IS IN PRISTINE CONDITION. GORGEOUS HARDWOOD FLOORS, A GAS FIREPLACE AND A LARGE 3 CAR GARAGE. LOCATED IN A PEACEFUL SETTING WITH INCREDIBLE MOUNTAIN VIEWS,THIS HOME BOASTS 2 SUNROOMS WITH PANORAMIC VIEWS OF THE BEAUTIFUL MOUNTAINS AND COUNTRYSIDE. CONVENIENT TO HISTORIC MERCERSBURG WITH ITS SHOPS AND RESTAURANTS,THIS ONE WON'T LAST

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Erin Beardsley

Preferred Realty LLc Listed on: 02/22/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Yvette Valentin

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS318343

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,513

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,336 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Shelving

Utilities

  • Cooling System Utilizes Bottled Gas
  • Humidifier
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Bottled Gas Water Heater
  • Water Conditioner is Owned
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Mercersburg Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Tax Lot 2
  • Assessor Parcel Number 17-J06-30

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,513

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Remarks Public: TRUE PRIDE IN OWNERSHIP! THIS HOME HAS BEEN LOVINGLY CARED FOR AND IS IN PRISTINE CONDITION. GORGEOUS HARDWOOD FLOORS, A GAS FIREPLACE AND A LARGE 3 CAR GARAGE. LOCATED IN A PEACEFUL SETTING WITH INCREDIBLE MOUNTAIN VIEWS,THIS HOME BOASTS 2 SUNROOMS WITH PANORAMIC VIEWS OF THE BEAUTIFUL MOUNTAINS AND COUNTRYSIDE. CONVENIENT TO HISTORIC MERCERSBURG WITH ITS SHOPS AND RESTAURANTS,THIS ONE WON'T LAST
  • Special Assessment Payment: Annually
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Humidifier, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater - Tankless
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Country, Dining Area, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Full, Shelving, Unfinished
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1336
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1336
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 112.28
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1336
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 7661

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Combination
  • Pool Private: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Paved Driveway, Detached, Asphalt Driveway, Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Bottled Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating Fuel: Bottled Gas/Propane
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Tankless, Bottled Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Exists
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Green Features

  • Green Verification: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 17260.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 320.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Lot Size Area: 20038
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 20038.00
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Year Assessed: 1961
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10735849
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2513.06
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 17-J06-30
  • Tax Lot: 2
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 04/29/2016

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 22, 2016
Closed on
Apr 29, 2016
Sold by
Wachter James E and Wachter Shirley C
Bought by
Lapole David L and Lapole Karen
Seller's Agent
Erin Beardsley
Preferred Realty LLc
Buyer's Agent
Yvette Valentin
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$150,000
Sold Price
$150,000
Current Estimated Value
$273,255

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$123,255
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.57%
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Outstanding Balance
$96,002
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$153,367
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lapole David L $150,000 Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lapole David L $25,000
Open Lapole David L $120,000
Previous Owner Wachter James E $113,000
Previous Owner Wachter James E $117,000
Previous Owner Wachter James E $35,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/29/2016 04/29/16 Sold $150,000 0.0% $112 / Sq Ft
03/01/2016 03/01/16 Pending -- -- --
02/22/2016 02/22/16 For Sale $150,000 -- $112 / 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
2025 $3,215 $19,310 $320 $18,990
2024 $2,892 $17,580 $320 $17,260
2023 $2,848 $17,580 $320 $17,260
2022 $2,804 $17,580 $320 $17,260
2021 $2,804 $17,580 $320 $17,260
2020 $2,778 $17,580 $320 $17,260
2019 $2,731 $17,580 $320 $17,260
2018 $2,641 $17,580 $320 $17,260
2017 $2,600 $17,580 $320 $17,260
2016 $504 $17,580 $320 $17,260
2015 $469 $17,580 $320 $17,260
2014 $469 $17,580 $320 $17,260
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Erin Beardsley

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Erin Beardsley

    Preferred Realty LLc

    (717) 262-5565

    2 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    Erin Beardsley
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  • Yvette Valentin

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Yvette Valentin

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (301) 471-5919

    10 Total Sales

    Yvette Valentin
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1001022755

Bright MLS

APN: 17-0J06-030-000000

Pennsylvania Franklin County Mercersburg 17236

7661 Charlestown Rd, Mercersburg, PA

This home is located at 7661 Charlestown Rd, Mercersburg, PA 17236 since 22 February 2016 and is currently estimated at $273,255, approximately $204 per square foot. This property was built in 1968. 7661 Charlestown Rd is a home located in Franklin County with nearby schools including Mercersburg Elementary School, James Buchanan Middle School, and James Buchanan High School.

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