8241 New Second St Elkins Park, PA 19027
Elkins Park Neighborhood
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,682
Sq Ft
0.44
Acres
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Myers Elementary School Rated A-
- 1 Fireplace
- Breakfast Area or Nook
About This Home
As of July 2024This Stunning 4 BR, 3.5 Bath Colonial Promises to Charm Even the Most Discriminating Buyers. Resting on a Beautiful Lot, Bathed in a Perfect Mixture of Sunlight & Shade, this Stately Brick Home Will Have You Falling in Love at First Sight. Once Inside You are Welcomed by Gleaming Impeccably Finished Random Width H/W Floors & Intricate Millwork. The Large LR Features a Cozy F/P & Full Wall of B/I Shelves & Bookcases. The Formal DR has a Sunny Walk Out Bay as it's Focal Point. A Fully Appointed Gourmet Kitchen Boasts a Convenient Breakfast Bar, Tasteful Granite Counters, a Striking Backsplash & Upgraded SS Appliance Package. The Adjacent FR has a Bay Window Overlooking the Private Back Yard. Level 2 Offers 3 Nicely Sized BR's w/Surprisingly Generous Closets. The Master BR is a Private Haven w/a Full Bath & Two Closets. A Large Laundry Room & Hall Bath w/Intricate Glass Tile Accents Completes the 2nd Floor. As an Added Bonus, the 3rd Level is Finished into a Huge 4th BR w/a Private Bath that Includes a Pedestal Sink & Free Standing Soaking Tub. If You Are Still Playing "Hard to Get" the Finished Basement w/Billiard & Media Rooms, a Mammoth 2+ Car Detached Garage, 2 Car Attached Garage, Flagstone Patio, Covered Side Porch & Storage Shed are the Icing on the Cake. The Current Owners are Sad to be Leaving this Cherished Home & Hope for Someone to Love & Enjoy it as Much as They Have.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
New Horizons Real Estate, Inc. License #RM044032A Listed on: 06/01/2014
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,904
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 0.44 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned R4
Parking
- 4 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,682 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Butlers Pantry
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 3.5 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 100 Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Elkins Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 012
- Assessor Parcel Number 31-00-20410-007
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 1, 2014
Closed on
Jul 22, 2014
Sold by
Nicotra William A
Bought by
Hardie Charles W and Hardie Courtney Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Rob della Franzia
New Horizons Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Holly Rehfuss
HomeSmart Realty Advisors
List Price
$369,900
Sold Price
$357,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,400
-3.35%
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
$301,055
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.50%
Original Mortgage
$357,500
Interest Rate
4.18%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 16, 2012
Closed on
Jun 14, 2013
Sold by
Mcshane Frances A
Bought by
Nicotra William A
Seller's Agent
Diane Malnati
Quinn & Wilson, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Rob della Franzia
New Horizons Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$355,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$94,000
-20.94%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.63%
Original Mortgage
$319,500
Interest Rate
3.51%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $357,500 | None Available | |
| Deed | $355,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $596,732 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $357,500 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $319,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/03/2024 07/03/24 | Sold | $660,000 | -2.2% | $185 / Sq Ft |
| 05/30/2024 05/30/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/23/2024 05/23/24 | Price Changed | $674,900 | -2.9% | $189 / Sq Ft |
| 05/07/2024 05/07/24 | For Sale | $695,000 | +94.4% | $195 / Sq Ft |
| 07/25/2014 07/25/14 | Sold | $357,500 | -3.4% | $133 / Sq Ft |
| 06/21/2014 06/21/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/01/2014 06/01/14 | For Sale | $369,900 | +4.2% | $138 / Sq Ft |
| 06/14/2013 06/14/13 | Sold | $355,000 | +1.5% | $118 / Sq Ft |
| 05/24/2013 05/24/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/13/2013 04/13/13 | Price Changed | $349,900 | -10.1% | $117 / Sq Ft |
| 03/22/2013 03/22/13 | Price Changed | $389,000 | -2.0% | $130 / Sq Ft |
| 03/06/2013 03/06/13 | Price Changed | $397,000 | -0.5% | $132 / Sq Ft |
| 10/26/2012 10/26/12 | Price Changed | $399,000 | -3.9% | $133 / Sq Ft |
| 10/16/2012 10/16/12 | Price Changed | $415,000 | -1.2% | $138 / Sq Ft |
| 09/25/2012 09/25/12 | Price Changed | $419,900 | -6.5% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 08/16/2012 08/16/12 | For Sale | $449,000 | -- | $150 / 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 | $11,234 | $168,200 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $11,108 | $168,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $10,916 | $168,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $10,617 | $168,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $10,311 | $168,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $10,106 | $168,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,794 | $168,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $9,648 | $168,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $9,583 | $168,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $9,136 | $168,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $9,136 | $168,200 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Jeff Chirico
EXP Realty, LLC
(267) 888-5558
97 in this area
214 Total Sales
-
S
Buyer's Agent in 2024
SCOTT SEPKOWICZ
KW Empower
(267) 616-9591
1 in this area
85 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2014
Rob della Franzia
New Horizons Real Estate, Inc.
(215) 407-3837
120 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Holly Rehfuss
HomeSmart Realty Advisors
(267) 261-7605
3 in this area
48 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2013
Diane Malnati
Quinn & Wilson, Inc.
(215) 880-1456
5 in this area
59 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013
Renee Meister
Quinn & Wilson, Inc.
(267) 879-9146
6 in this area
170 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002950540
APN: 31-00-20410-007
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