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6244 Sterling Avenue

6244 Sterling Avenue, Bensalem, PA 19020
House in Bensalem
Sold Apr 30, 2019
$234,900
$219,000 by Huntingdon Valley Bank
Mortgage Due Aug 01, 2045
Sold Dec 04, 2000
$142,500
$106,500 by Sovereign Bank
Mortgage Due Dec 01, 2030
6244 Sterling Avenue in Bensalem, PA was first built in 1952 and is 72 years old. This has been categorized as a residential property type. For those interested in architecture, the building on the property was built in a conventional style. There are a total of 2 floors. There are a total of 6 rooms in the home, of which, 3 are bedrooms. In terms of bathrooms, there are a total of 2 full bathrooms. There are 2 partial bathrooms. 6244 Sterling Avenue has 1,428 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. The linear feet across the front of the lot is 1,250 ft and the linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 1,000. In total, the area measurement of the land is 12,502 square feet.

Learn more about the property and building on this page. For those who love swimming as a form of exercise, you'll be excited to find out that there is a pool on the property. Water for the property is sourced from a municipal system. The home is connected to a municipal sewage system. So as a homeowner, you won't have to worry about the responsibilities of handling a septic tank but you may need to pay additional fees to have your wastewater disposed. For those who need parking, there is a detached garage. Fun fact, did you know that buildings can move due to weather changes? That's why, the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Based on our data, we know that the home was built with frame control joints. Walk into the home itself and you'll find that it is currently being cooled with air conditioning. As for heating, the home is utilizing a heating system. 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, 6244 Sterling Avenue sold most recently in Apr 24, 2019 for a total of $234,900. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $164.50 per sqft. Before that, the property was also sold for $142,500 in Nov 30, 2000. 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 $790 in taxes each year. 6244 Sterling Avenue was most recently assessed in 2023. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $17,200. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $3,600. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $13,600. Homeowners who care about taxes, will be happy to see that the property's total assessed value has been marked as less than the total market value. Speaking of costs, many buyers and sellers often forget to take into consideration the closing costs they may occur. Closing costs can stem from anything mortgage or property related to fees related to your property title. As you'll soon learn from our guide, fees can quickly add up hence why as a rule of thumb, we typically recommend setting aside at least 5% of the purchase price to cover potential closing costs. Don't worry, any additional you save up can always go towards your principal. Better safe than sorry!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.

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1952
  • Effective Year Built: 1952
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 8
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Building Style: Conventional
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Building with no basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Pool Type: Pool

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 12,502
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,000
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 1,250
  • Total Building Area: 1,428
  • Building Area: 1,428
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,428
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Municipal
  • Water Service: Municipal

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: NEWPORTVILLE HGTS
  • Land Acres: 0.287
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • County Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: NEWPORTVILLE HGTS LOTS #1 98 THRU 202 125X100

Ownership

  • Current Owner : GODOWN NICHOLAS
  • Current Owner 2: MARSDEN TARA
  • Previous Owner : WATERS MARYLOU
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: SINN ROBERT J
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Bensalem Township School District
  • School Tax School District: BENSALEM SD
  • Census Tract: 100212

Zoning

  • Zoning: R1

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 02-055
  • District: 02
  • Parcel: 02-055-940
  • Block: 55
  • Lot: 1
  • Municipality: BENSALEM TOWNSHIP
  • Latitude: 40.1318
  • Longitude: -74.9054

    Address

  • Full Address: 6244 Sterling Ave
  • Address - House Number: 6244
  • Address - Street Name: Sterling
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: PA
  • City Name: Bensalem
  • Carrier Code: C041
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2542
  • Zip Code: 19020

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $790
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 02

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1767
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 77
  • Final Value: 350,713
  • High Value: 412,718
  • Low Value: 288,708

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $219,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: HUNTINGDON VALLEY BANK
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Jul 27, 2020
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $219,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 300
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Aug 01, 2045

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $182,979
  • Market Land Value: $38,298
  • Market Improvement Value: $144,681

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $17,200
  • Assessed Land Value: $3,600
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $13,600

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Apr 24, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Apr 30, 2019
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11603451698
  • Current Sale Price: $234,900
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2019020699
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Dec 04, 2000
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Nov 30, 2000
  • Previous Sale Amount: $142,500
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Other

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: HUNTINGDON VALLEY BANK
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Apr 30, 2019
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $211,410
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: May 01, 2049

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: SOVEREIGN BANK
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Dec 04, 2000
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $106,500
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: Dec 01, 2030

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