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Seller's Agent in 2015
Rita Brown
Long & Foster
(610) 368-5140
25 Total Sales
918 Truepenny Rd Media, PA 19063
Nether Providence Township NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $822,000 - $979,076
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,714
Sq Ft
$329/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 0.46 Acre Lot
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- Wallingford Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of July 2015The Neighborhood: A well-established, sought-after neighborhood with distinctive homes. Block parties, holiday gatherings & other neighborhood events. Walking distance to town, Media Theater, restaurants & shopping. Close to 101 Trolley Line, train to Philadelphia & major highways (I-476, I-95, US Route 1). The House: Built in 1924. 5 Bedrooms/3.5 Baths. Wood floors t/o! Majestic stone fireplace with built-in features & bookcases. Pantry with built-in hutch. Dining Room with built-in cabinets. French balcony. French doors. Heated Sunroom. 2nd floor: 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths. Includes master bedroom with sitting/dressing area. 3rd floor: 2 bedrooms & 1 full bath; attic storage. Full basement with plenty of room for storage. Home Features: Central air, Security system, 2-car garage with loft & door opener, Paver patio & fenced-in yard. You Can move in immediately! Location (Media), location (Bowling Green), location (Wallingford-Swarthmore School District). Fall in love with this beautiful older home filled with charm from another era. Property is surrounded by mature trees, rhododendrons, azaleas, dogwoods and ivy. Have fun modernizing the kitchen & bathrooms to create the home of your dreams! This house is priced to allow a budget for renovations. Similar homes that are renovated sell for far more. Wallingford-Swarthmore Schools are highly rated and regarded as one of the best in suburban Philadelphia. Strath Haven High School has won two Blue Ribbons of Excellence.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 0.46 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 159x125
- Property is in below average condition
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,714 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Stone Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 3.5 Bathrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Schools
- Strath Haven Middle School
- Strath Haven High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bowling Green Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 050-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 34-00-02697-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 3, 2015
Closed on
Jul 17, 2015
Sold by
Jewitt Dona M and Jewitt Bradley S
Bought by
Finley Joshua D and Finley Kathleen W
Seller's Agent
Rita Brown
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Alisha Bowman
BHHS Keystone Properties
List Price
$546,900
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$116,900
-21.38%
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
$462,019
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.73%
Original Mortgage
$344,000
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 4, 1971
Bought by
Jewitt Donald G and Jewitt Dona
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finley Joshua D | $430,000 | None Available | |
| Jewitt Donald G | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Finley Kathleen W | $302,000 | |
| Closed | Finley Joshua D | $45,000 | |
| Closed | Finley Joshua D | $344,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2015 07/17/15 | Sold | $430,000 | -9.5% | $158 / Sq Ft |
| 07/02/2015 07/02/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/06/2015 05/06/15 | Price Changed | $474,900 | -5.0% | $175 / Sq Ft |
| 04/02/2015 04/02/15 | Price Changed | $499,900 | -8.6% | $184 / Sq Ft |
| 03/03/2015 03/03/15 | For Sale | $546,900 | -- | $202 / 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 | $16,224 | $455,050 | $150,820 | $304,230 |
| 2023 | $15,588 | $455,050 | $150,820 | $304,230 |
| 2022 | $15,257 | $455,050 | $150,820 | $304,230 |
| 2021 | $24,787 | $455,050 | $150,820 | $304,230 |
| 2020 | $15,027 | $259,310 | $117,770 | $141,540 |
| 2019 | $14,613 | $259,310 | $117,770 | $141,540 |
| 2018 | $14,329 | $259,310 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $13,935 | $259,310 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,423 | $259,310 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,452 | $259,310 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,423 | $259,310 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Rita Brown
-
Paul Carr
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015
Paul Carr
Long & Foster
(610) 331-4435
23 Total Sales
-
Alisha Bowman
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Alisha Bowman
BHHS Keystone Properties
(267) 638-2133
111 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002545386
APN: 34-00-02697-00
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