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538 Ridge Avenue

538 Ridge Avenue, Ephrata, PA 17522
Property in Ephrata
Sold Dec 02, 2016
$239,900
$242,323 by E Mortgage Management Llc
Mortgage Due Dec 01, 2046
Sold Sep 27, 2016
$185,000
538 Ridge Avenue has been categorized by the local assessors in Ephrata, PA as a residential type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1964 and is 60 years old. The home has a total of 4 rooms. 2 of these rooms are legally considered as bedrooms. Residents will have access to one full bathroom. There are 2 partial bathrooms in the home. This is a single story building so stairs are not necessary to access other parts of the home. In addition, 538 Ridge Avenue has 1,502 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 43,996 square feet. Fans of architecture and design would be interested in knowing that the building on the property was built in a ranch/rambler 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. For the features and amenities located on the property. There is a attached garage for those who require parking. The garage measured 599 sqft. According to our sources, there are a total of 2 available parking spaces. Residents will have the luxury of enjoying 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 a combination of material. The inside of the home is being cooled with central air conditioning at the moment. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a heating system and being fueled with oil. There is a single fireplace in the home. Perfect for those wintery nights. Finally, the property is currently sourcing its water from a well system. The property is connected to a septic system and not a municipal sewage system. The homeowner of this property will need to handle their own water disposal. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 538 Ridge Avenue sold most recently in Nov 16, 2016 for a total of $239,900. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $66.58 per sqft. Before that, the property was also sold for $185,000 in Sep 27, 2016. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $4,494 in taxes each year. 538 Ridge Avenue was most recently assessed in 2024. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $205,200. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $72,700. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $132,500. The property's total market value has been marked the same as the total assessed value which is pretty typical. 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.Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1964
  • Effective Year Built: 1964
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 4
  • Bedroom Count: 2
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 6
  • Construction Type: Masonry
  • Building Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Exterior Walls Type: Combination
  • Roof Cover Type: Composition shingle
  • Floor Count: 1
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Unspecified basement
  • Basement Area: 1,502
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Square Area: 599
  • Parking Space Count: 2

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 43,996
  • Total Building Area: 3,603
  • Gross Building Area: 3,603
  • Building Area: 1,502
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,502
  • Heating Fuel Type: Oil

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Septic
  • Water Service: Well

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: NOAH L & JOAN L STAHL
  • Land Acres: 1.01
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: 538 RIDGE AVE

Ownership

  • Current Owner : EVANS JENNIFER N
  • Previous Owner : GARMAN DEAN L
  • Previous Owner 2: GARMAN KAREN L
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: STAHL NOAH L
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: STAHL JOAN L
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Ephrata Area School District
  • School Tax School District: EPHRATA AREA
  • Census Tract: 012404

Zoning

  • Zoning: RLD

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 07N
  • District: 270
  • Parcel: 270-79043-0-0000
  • Lot: 26A
  • Municipality: EPHRATA TWP
  • Latitude: 40.182
  • Longitude: -76.138

    Address

  • Full Address: 538 Ridge Ave
  • Address - House Number: 538
  • Address - Street Name: Ridge
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: PA
  • City Name: Ephrata
  • Carrier Code: R003
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 9228
  • Zip Code: 17522

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $4,494

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1619
  • Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 79
  • Final Value: 350,230
  • High Value: 406,942
  • Low Value: 293,518

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $242,323
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: E MORTGAGE MANAGEMENT LLC
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Dec 02, 2016
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $242,323
  • 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: Dec 01, 2046

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $205,200
  • Market Land Value: $72,700
  • Market Improvement Value: $132,500

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $205,200
  • Assessed Land Value: $72,700
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $132,500

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Nov 16, 2016
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Dec 02, 2016
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 1895478506
  • Current Sale Price: $239,900
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 6303498
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 27, 2016
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Sep 27, 2016
  • Previous Sale Amount: $185,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: E MORTGAGE MANAGEMENT LLC
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Dec 02, 2016
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $242,323
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Dec 01, 2046

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