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$339,000
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223 BLAKE AVE

JENKINTOWN, PA 19046
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1809 Sqft
$1,665
Estimated Monthly
$0
HOA / Fees

About This Property

Great location in desirable, walkable Rockledge Borough of Montgomery County (Abington School District) This 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom twin home is the best of both worlds:  Convenient Access to public transportation, major roads (Huntingdon Pike, Cottman Ave etc), several hospitals (Jefferson Abington, CHOP Abington, Holy Redeemer etc.), shopping & restaurants AND the Privacy of a quiet neighborhood street only a few blocks walk from Rockledge Park and Pennypack Trail (expansive hiking, biking, dog-walking trail).  Enter the front door of this home and step into a sun-filled foyer area with a large bay window, coat closet and plenty of room for an entry bench etc.  Continue into the family room and separate sizable dining room featuring large windows, hardwood flooring and ceiling fan lights in every room.  The eat-in kitchen is bright and spacious with plenty of counter space and conveniences such as built-in microwave and trash compactor.  The back door in the kitchen leads to a deck overlooking the large, fenced yard.  It's the perfect spot for your grill and outdoor dining furniture!  Upstairs is hardwood flooring, 4 bedrooms, hall full bathroom and lots of closet space.  Walkout basement with both finished and unfinished areas includes a second full bathroom, separate washer and dryer room, and workshop area with exit door leading to patio/backyard.  The water heater is new (2023), newer home heater/boiler --all on yearly professional service schedules. Move-in ready and well maintained, this home is a gem!
Unit Size
1,809Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.17 acres
Price per sqft
$187
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1940
Listed By
Debra Sypawka
Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown
Last updated: 29 days ago (Bright MLS #PAMC2093222)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Mar 29, 2024 In contract -
In contract
Mar 25, 2024 Price Decreased $339,000
↓ $16K (4.5%)
Price Decreased
Mar 12, 2024 Price Decreased $355,000
↓ $24K (6.3%)
Price Decreased
Feb 23, 2024 Listed by Doylestown Regional Realty $379,000
Listed by Doylestown Regional Realty
Welcome to 223 Blake Ave located in the desirable, walkable Rockledge Borough of Montgomery County. The location of this 4 bedroom twin is the best of both worlds! You have the convenience of living in close proximity to major roads, public transportation (buses and train), shopping and restaurants while enjoying the privacy of a quiet neighborhood street only a few blocks walk to Rockledge Park and Pennypack Trail. Enter the front door of this home and step into a sun-filled foyer area…
Aug 13, 2019 Sold to Kevin R Mcgurn $255,000
Sold to Kevin R Mcgurn
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Property Highlights

Air Conditioning
Parking Details
Parking Features: Driveway
Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Details

Bedroom Information

Bedrooms on 1st Upper Level: 4

Bathroom Information

Full Bathrooms on 1st Upper Level: 1
Full Bathrooms on 1st Lower Level: 1

Interior Information

Interior Features: Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
Appliances: Dishwasher, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Built-In Microwave, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Washer - Front Loading, Dryer - Front Loading, Dryer - Gas
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Bamboo, Laminate Plank, Partially Carpeted
Living Area Square Feet Source: Estimated

Room Information

Laundry Type: Basement

Basement Information

Has Basement
Full, Partially Finished

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1940
  • Effective Year Built: 1940
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Style: Duplex
  • Exterior Walls Type: Brick
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Full basement
  • Basement Area: 115
  • Garage Type: None
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7,500
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,500
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 500
  • Total Building Area: 1,809
  • Gross Building Area: 1,809
  • Building Area: 1,809
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Central heating
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,809
  • Heating Fuel Type: Oil

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Municipal
  • Water Service: Municipal

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.172
  • Standard Land Use Code: Duplex (2 units, any combination)
  • County Land Use Code: Duplex (2 units, any combination)
  • Legal Description 1: PT 36 F-G

Ownership

  • Current Owner : MCGURN KEVIN R
  • Previous Owner : CWALINO SAMANTHA
  • Previous Owner 2: HUNT THOMAS
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Abington School District
  • School Tax School District: ABINGTON
  • Census Tract: 202000

Zoning

  • Zoning: SUR

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 18-006
  • District: 18
  • Parcel: 18-00-00265-00-5
  • Block: 6
  • Lot: 16
  • Municipality: ROCKLEDGE BOROUGH
  • Latitude: 40.0835
  • Longitude: -75.0831

    Address

  • Full Address: 223 Blake Ave
  • Address - House Number: 223
  • Address - Street Name: Blake
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: PA
  • City Name: Jenkintown
  • Carrier Code: C098
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 4210
  • Zip Code: 19046

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $6,347
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 18

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1684
  • Valuation Date: Feb 21, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 78
  • Final Value: 411,638
  • High Value: 480,961
  • Low Value: 342,316

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $255,275
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: PLAINS COMMERCE BANK
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: May 07, 2021
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Financing Type: Fixed Rate
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $255,275
  • 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: May 01, 2051

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $125,080
  • Market Land Value: $45,860
  • Market Improvement Value: $79,220

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $125,080
  • Assessed Land Value: $45,860
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $79,220

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Aug 08, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 13, 2019
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11642214645
  • Current Sale Price: $255,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2019054290
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 03, 2014
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jul 03, 2014
  • Previous Sale Amount: $201,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Aug 13, 2019
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $250,381
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: FHA

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: Fixed Rate

Comparables

Unit
Status
Type
Beds
Baths
ft²
Price/ft²
Asking Price
Listed On
Closing Price
Sold On
HOA + Taxes
House
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,838 ft²
$226/ft²
$415,500 May 7, 2023
$415,500 May 31, 2023
-
House
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,300 ft²
$170/ft²
$390,000 Jun 25, 2019
$390,000 Aug 28, 2019
-
House
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,400 ft²
$214/ft²
$300,000 Oct 27, 2023
$300,000 Feb 13, 2024
-
House
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,345 ft²
$302/ft²
$406,000 Mar 13, 2023
$406,000 Apr 14, 2023
-
House
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,374 ft²
$207/ft²
$285,000 Jun 3, 2021
$285,000 Jul 19, 2021
-
House
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,140 ft²
$307/ft²
$350,000 Jun 1, 2023
$350,000 Jul 6, 2023
-
House
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,410 ft²
$248/ft²
$349,000 Mar 24, 2024
-
-
House
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,220 ft²
$254/ft²
$309,900 Mar 22, 2024
-
-
House
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,572 ft²
$235/ft²
$369,000 Dec 19, 2023
-
-
House
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,440 ft²
$229/ft²
$330,000 Mar 8, 2024
-
-
House
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,350 ft²
$221/ft²
$299,000 Mar 28, 2024
-
-
House
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,283 ft²
$131/ft²
$299,000 Oct 8, 2022
-
-

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 223 Blake Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 223 Blake Avenue was built in 1940 and last sold on Aug 8, 2019 for $255,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 223 Blake Avenue is $385,128.
What are some comparable homes to 223 Blake Avenue?
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