$265,000
SOLD SEP 26, 2024
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,224 Sq Ft
1,616 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$217 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1 Fireplace
  • 3-minute walk to Elkins Park
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Myers Elementary School Rated A-
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of September 2024

Welcome to 7821 Spring Ave, Elkins Park! Nestled in the heart of the historic Elkins Park Neighborhood, this home exemplifies the timeless charm of 1920s architecture. It features a spacious middle row layout spanning 1616 sqft.

Upon entering through the distinctive red door, you are welcomed into a warm ground-level entryway. Beyond, a sizable flex room awaits, ideal for use as an additional bedroom or family room. Ascend the staircase to the second floor, where a generous kitchen, dining room, and living area await. The kitchen has been thoughtfully opened up, creating an inviting open-concept space with ample cabinet and counter space for culinary enthusiasts. The dining room offers plenty of space for large gatherings, complemented by abundant natural light streaming through a sliding door that opens onto a spacious deck, perfect for enjoying warm summer evenings. The cozy living room completes this floor, with a staircase leading to the upper level featuring three bedrooms and a bathroom.

Conveniently located just a short walk from Elkins Park Train Station, this home offers easy access for commuters heading to Center City. It is also close to major shopping destinations and restaurants, adding to its appeal. Don't miss out on the chance to own this exceptional property in a highly sought-after area, blending convenience with timeless charm!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Mattern

VRA Realty

VRA Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Abbie Chowansky

Compass RE License #RS359137

Compass RE

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 1,616 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 0.00

Home Design

  • Back-to-Back Home
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Foundation
  • Rubber Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,224 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking

Schools

  • Elkins Park Elementary School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • 150 Amp Service
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 011
  • Assessor Parcel Number 31-00-24766-007

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Elkins Park Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Back-To-Back
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Washer and Dryer, Refrigerator
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2024-07-15
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 7821 Spring Ave, Elkins Park! Nestled in the heart of the historic Elkins Park Neighborhood, this home exemplifies the timeless charm of 1920s architecture. It features a spacious middle row layout spanning 1616 sqft. Upon entering through the distinctive red door, you are welcomed into a warm ground-level entryway. Beyond, a sizable flex room awaits, ideal for use as an additional bedroom or family room. Ascend the staircase to the second floor, where a generous kitchen, dining room, and living area await. The kitchen has been thoughtfully opened up, creating an inviting open-concept space with ample cabinet and counter space for culinary enthusiasts. The dining room offers plenty of space for large gatherings, complemented by abundant natural light streaming through a sliding door that opens onto a spacious deck, perfect for enjoying warm summer evenings. The cozy living room completes this floor, with a staircase leading to the upper level featuring three bedrooms and a bathroom. Conveniently located just a short walk from Elkins Park Train Station, this home offers easy access for commuters heading to Center City. It is also close to major shopping destinations and restaurants, adding to its appeal. Don't miss out on the chance to own this exceptional property in a highly sought-after area, blending convenience with timeless charm!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Walkout Level
  • Total Sq Ft: 1224
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1224
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 216.50
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1224
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 7821

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Roof: Rubber, Flat
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, 150 Amps
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Cable Tv Available, Electric Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Internet Services: Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: CHELTENHAM
  • Elementary School: ELKINS PARK
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200396295
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: ELKINS PARK

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1616.00
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: R-2

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 6228.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8004.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 31-00-24766-007
  • Tax Lot: 011
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1224
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 09/26/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHELTENHAM

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2019
Closed on
Aug 1, 2019
Sold by
Edrisinghe Carmini D
Bought by
Vilcinor Etzer
Seller's Agent
Sharyn Soliman
Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
Buyer's Agent
Matt Fetick
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$218,000
Sold Price
$210,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-3.67%
Total Days on Market
27
Current Estimated Value
$278,028

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$68,028
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.99%
Original Mortgage
$203,700
Outstanding Balance
$180,323
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$97,705

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 1996
Sold by
Gorni Denise M
Bought by
Edrisinghe Carmini D

Map

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
Deed $210,000 None Available
Deed $133,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $203,700 New Conventional
Previous Owner $20,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/26/2024 09/26/24 Sold $265,000 0.0% $217 / Sq Ft
07/26/2024 07/26/24 Price Changed $265,000 -1.9% $217 / Sq Ft
07/22/2024 07/22/24 Price Changed $270,000 -1.8% $221 / Sq Ft
07/15/2024 07/15/24 For Sale $275,000 +31.0% $225 / Sq Ft
08/19/2019 08/19/19 Sold $210,000 -0.5% $172 / Sq Ft
07/02/2019 07/02/19 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2019 06/18/19 Price Changed $211,000 -1.9% $172 / Sq Ft
06/03/2019 06/03/19 Price Changed $215,000 -1.4% $176 / Sq Ft
04/18/2019 04/18/19 For Sale $218,000 -- $178 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $7,993 $119,680 $54,400 $65,280
2023 $7,903 $119,680 $54,400 $65,280
2022 $7,767 $119,680 $54,400 $65,280
2021 $7,555 $119,680 $54,400 $65,280
2020 $7,337 $119,680 $54,400 $65,280
2019 $7,191 $119,680 $54,400 $65,280
2018 $2,098 $119,680 $54,400 $65,280
2017 $6,865 $119,680 $54,400 $65,280
2016 $6,818 $119,680 $54,400 $65,280
2015 $6,500 $119,680 $54,400 $65,280
2014 $6,500 $119,680 $54,400 $65,280
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Susan Mattern

VRA Realty

(610) 757-8792

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAMC2110532

Bright MLS

APN: 31-00-24766-007