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242 North 4th Street

242 North 4th Street, Columbia, PA 17512
Property in Columbia
Sold Sep 03, 2019
$155,000
$56,000 by Meridian Bank
Mortgage Due Sep 01, 2049
Sold Apr 06, 2010
$92,000
$90,333 by First National Bank Of Chester
Mortgage Due Apr 01, 2040
242 North 4th Street has been categorized by the local assessors in Columbia, PA as a residential type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1900 and is 124 years old. The home has a total of 8 rooms. 5 of these rooms are legally considered as bedrooms. Residents will have access to 2 full bathrooms. There are 2 partial bathrooms in the home. The building has a total of 2 stories. In addition, 242 North 4th Street has 2,178 sqft of living area. The living area typically only takes into consideration the heated or air conditioned part of the building. The area measurement of the land has been determined as 6,970 square feet. Fans of architecture and design would be interested in knowing that the building on the property was built in a duplex style.

Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. Residents will have the luxury of enjoying both a unknown and a unknown. Along the lines of building condition, did you know that weather changes can cause buildings to move? It may sound alarming, but thats why the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Architects often have to plan these out well in advance to ensure the longevity of the building. Therefore, as part of your consideration, you should note that the home was built with masonry control joints. The roof of the building is made of composition shingle. The exterior walls of the building are made of brick. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a forced air unit and being fueled with gas. There is a single fireplace in the home. Perfect for those wintery nights. Finally, the property is currently sourcing its water from a municipal system. It is connected to a municipal sewage system. Which is great for homeowners who don't want to worry about the responsibilities of handling a septic tank. Though, you may accrue additional fees to have your wastewater disposed. The property was last sold in Aug 30, 2019 for $155,000. That's $49.90 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was also sold in Mar 26, 2010 for $92,000. 242 North 4th Street was last assessed in 2024. The total value of the property was assessed at $107,200. Specifically, the land the property is located on was valued at $27,800. While improvements on the property were assessed at a total of $79,400. The total market value for this property is the same as the total assessed value as of this moment. The total amount of taxes due from a property owner is $4,006. The process of purchasing a home may seem daunting and challenging for many first-time prospective homebuyers. No worries! We've broken down the overall homebuying process into detailed steps and have also included a breakdown on the general amount of time you'll need for each step you have to take. For example, most people don't know that the most important first step of any home buying process is to get pre-approved for a mortgage! With a few months of hard work, you will soon be the proud owner of your property and home. Unfortunately, this property is not currently listed for sale but our inventory of available properties is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1900
  • Effective Year Built: 1900
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 5
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 8
  • Construction Type: Masonry
  • Building Style: Duplex
  • Exterior Walls Type: Brick
  • Roof Cover Type: Composition shingle
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Unspecified basement
  • Basement Area: 928
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,970
  • Total Building Area: 3,106
  • Gross Building Area: 3,218
  • Building Area: 2,178
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Forced air unit
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,178
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Municipal
  • Water Service: Municipal

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.16
  • Standard Land Use Code: Duplex (2 units, any combination)
  • Legal Description 1: 242 N FOURTH ST

Ownership

  • Current Owner : BROOKS LAURIE E
  • Previous Owner : LUTZ JONATHAN D
  • Previous Owner 2: LUTZ LEO S
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: MICHENER LORI ANN
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: ESTATE OF JOHN W MICHENER
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Columbia Borough School District
  • School Tax School District: COLUMBIA BOROUG
  • Census Tract: 011300

Zoning

  • Zoning: MDR

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 13E08B
  • District: 110
  • Parcel: 110-27026-0-0000
  • Lot: 3
  • Municipality: COLUMBIA BORO
  • Latitude: 40.0354
  • Longitude: -76.5043

    Address

  • Full Address: 242 N 4th St
  • Address - House Number: 242
  • Street Direction: N
  • Address - Street Name: 4th
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: PA
  • City Name: Columbia
  • Carrier Code: C005
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1146
  • Zip Code: 17512

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $4,006

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1964
  • Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 73
  • Final Value: 228,523
  • High Value: 273,426
  • Low Value: 183,619

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $56,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: MERIDIAN BANK
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Sep 03, 2019
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $56,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Sep 01, 2049

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $107,200
  • Market Land Value: $27,800
  • Market Improvement Value: $79,400

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $107,200
  • Assessed Land Value: $27,800
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $79,400

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Aug 30, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Sep 03, 2019
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11646029765
  • Current Sale Price: $155,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 6477370
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Apr 06, 2010
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Mar 26, 2010
  • Previous Sale Amount: $92,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: MERIDIAN BANK
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Sep 03, 2019
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $56,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Sep 01, 2049

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CHESTER
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Apr 06, 2010
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $90,333
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: FHA
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: Apr 01, 2040

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