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1459 Ben Franklin Highway

1459 Ben Franklin Highway, Douglassville, PA 19518
Property in Douglass
Sold Mar 03, 2022
$200,000
$196,377 by Crosscountry Mortgage Llc
Mortgage Due Mar 01, 2052
Sold Mar 30, 2012
$100,000
$102,040 by Mortgage America Inc
Mortgage Due Apr 01, 2042
1459 Ben Franklin Highway in Douglassville, PA was first built in 1949 and is 75 years old. This has been categorized as a residential property type. It is a single story home. There are a total of 4 rooms in the home, of which, 2 are bedrooms. In terms of bathrooms, there is only one bathroom. There is a 1 partial bathroom. 1459 Ben Franklin Highway has 858 sqft of living area. This is typically the area of a building that is heated or air conditioned and does not include the garage, porch or basement square footage. In total, the area measurement of the land is 4,356 square feet.

Learn more about the property and building on this page. There is a open porch and a patio. Water for the property is sourced from a well system. The property is not connected to a municipal sewage system. Instead, it is connected to a septic system which you will need to handle on your own. For those who need parking, there is a garage. There is one available parking space. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. The exterior walls of the home are made of alum/vinyl siding. Walk into the home itself and you'll find that it is currently being cooled with central air conditioning. As for heating, the home is utilizing a hot water heating system and being fueled with oil. Here at RealtyHop, we've focused a lot of our efforts into gathering up-to-date and accurate data for our users. Based on our sources, 1459 Ben Franklin Highway was last sold in Feb 28, 2022 for $200,000. According to our calculations, that's $233.10 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was sold for $100,000 in Mar 28, 2012. Current property owners are expected to pay $2,442 in taxes per year. The property on 1459 Ben Franklin Highway was last assessed in 2023. As a result of that assessment, the total value of the property was placed at $57,500. To break that down further, the land itself was valued at $24,800. While improvements to the property were assessed at a total of $32,700. Based on our records, the total market value for this property has been marked the same as the total assessed value as of this moment. Which is nothing out of the ordinary. Purchasing a home can require a lot of financial power in this day and age but not everyone has the savings to do so. As a result, many will get a mortgage loan to aid them in one of the most finance-intensive purchases of their lives. It's important when shopping for a mortgage to aim the best possible rate you can get. The lower your interest rate, the better as it can mean more money saved in the long run. In the following guide, we'll cover our best tips for how to get the best mortgage rate to your situation. This property is not listed for sale at this point in time but RealtyHop is constantly updating our inventory of available sales listings in real time. Don't want to miss out on this property? You can save the listing to your favorites by signing up for a RealtyHop account or you can check back frequently for updates.

Building Features

Exterior

Stucco Exterior
Vinyl Siding
This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1949
  • Effective Year Built: 1949
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 4
  • Bedroom Count: 2
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Exterior Walls Type: Alum/Vinyl siding
  • Floor Count: 1
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Full basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Garage
  • Parking Space Count: 1
  • Patio Type: Patio
  • Porch Type: Open porch

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4,356
  • Total Building Area: 858
  • Gross Building Area: 858
  • Building Area: 858
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Hot water
  • Heated Square Feet: 858
  • Heating Fuel Type: Oil

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Septic
  • Water Service: Well

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.1
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential

Ownership

  • Current Owner : BROOKS ALEXANDER
  • Previous Owner : FREY THOMAS D
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: SHIRES A THOMAS
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Boyertown Area School District
  • School Tax School District: 2
  • Census Tract: 013000

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 415364
  • Account Number: 41079096
  • District: 41
  • Parcel: 41-5364-20-81-1589
  • Block: 81
  • Municipality: DOUGLASS TOWNSHIP
  • Latitude: 40.2532
  • Longitude: -75.7139

    Address

  • Full Address: 1459 Ben Franklin Hwy E
  • Address - House Number: 1459
  • Street Segment Direction: E
  • Address - Street Name: Ben Franklin
  • Address - Suffix Type: Hwy
  • State: PA
  • City Name: Douglassville
  • Carrier Code: C001
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1624
  • Zip Code: 19518

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $2,442
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 41

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1904
  • Valuation Date: Aug 30, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 74
  • Final Value: 213,860
  • High Value: 254,597
  • Low Value: 173,122

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $196,377
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Mar 03, 2022
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $196,377
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: FHA
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Mar 01, 2052

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $57,500
  • Market Land Value: $24,800
  • Market Improvement Value: $32,700

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $57,500
  • Assessed Land Value: $24,800
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $32,700

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Feb 28, 2022
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Mar 03, 2022
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11880778015
  • Current Sale Price: $200,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 8977
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Mar 30, 2012
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Mar 28, 2012
  • Previous Sale Amount: $100,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Mar 03, 2022
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $196,377
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: FHA
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Mar 01, 2052

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: MORTGAGE AMERICA INC
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Mar 30, 2012
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $102,040
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: Apr 01, 2042

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