181 Marlyn Road

Closed 8/11/17
Closed 8/11/17
Exterior Front
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Family Room
Family Room
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Mud Room
Bathroom
Bathroom
Exterior Front
Back Yard
Porch
Porch
Patio
Exterior Back
Sold
Last Sold Price
$178,000
3 beds1,737 sqft$102/sqft
181 Marlyn Rd, Lansdowne, PA 19050
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,142 sq ftLot Size
1940Year Built
$102/sq ftPrice per sq ft
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome home to this charming three bedroom, two bathroom home full of character inside and out. A nicely landscaped front lawn and covered front porch compliment the light brick exterior. Step inside onto hardwood flooring that continues into the living room and dining room. Entertain around the cozy wood stove in the living room flanked by built-in shelving great for displaying books, pottery or artwork. The adjacent formal dining room features an elegant chair rail and two unique corner hutches...Welcome home to this charming three bedroom, two bathroom home full of character inside and out. A nicely landscaped front lawn and covered front porch compliment the light brick exterior. Step inside onto hardwood flooring that continues into the living room and dining room. Entertain around the cozy wood stove in the living room flanked by built-in shelving great for displaying books, pottery or artwork. The adjacent formal dining room features an elegant chair rail and two unique corner hutches complete with glass doors. Sunlight pours in through the large bay window offering an excellent view of the backyard. Continue into the eat-in kitchen complete with ample cabinetry and counter space. Step outside onto the patio for easy outdoor dining and grilling or relax and enjoy the secluded fully fenced backyard lined with seasoned trees. Back inside, follow the wooden staircase to the second level where you will find the inviting master bedroom featuring hardwood flooring and large windows. Two additional bedrooms, both with hardwood flooring and ceiling fans, provide plenty of room for guests or a home office. A nicely appointed full bathroom completes this level. The finished lower level of this home is full of possibilities! This space offers a laundry room and a convenient full bathroom and can easily be a great gathering room, media room or game room. Do not pass the attached garage for easy storage of tools and toys. The property is blocks from the Septa Regional Lansdowne Rail Stop, and across the street from Marlyn Park. The Quaint Town of Lansdowne is minutes away from the U/Penn University City area of Metro Philadelphia. Recent updates include: New Roof (2015), New Gutters (2015), New Furnace (2006). Enjoy all this home and the surrounding area has to offer!
  • Listed by: Katina Geralis 302.383.5412 kat@kghometeam.com • Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
  • Listed by: Andrew C Jennison 302.545.6537 andyjennison13@gmail.com • Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
Listing closed: 08/11/2017 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1000085392

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$261,375

Avg days on market

8

Sale-to-list ratio

106.4%

Lansdowne, PA

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Property Information for 181 Marlyn Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,953 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Delaware County
  • Tax ID Number: 23-00-02294-00
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: LANSDOWNE
  • Subdivision: LANSDOWNE (DELAWARE PA)
  • Cross Street: ELDON AVE
  • Municipality: LANSDOWNE BORO
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,737.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,142 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: WILLIAM PENN
  • School District County ID: 300200397351
  • County: DELAWARE
  • MLS Area: Lansdowne Boro (10423)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Tax Assessed Value: $112,170
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Zoning: R2
  • Tax Lot: 370-000
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $5,000
  • Concession Remarks: Seller Assist
Rooms
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 17
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10 X 15
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 12
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 12
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Pantry
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 13
Room 6
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 14 X 20
Room 7
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 6 X 6
  • Room Description: BREAK
Room 8
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 9 X 15
  • Room Description: PORCH
Room 9
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attic - Access Panel
Room 10
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,737.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 53X100
  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 493488
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Other
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Breakfast Area
  • Fireplace: Yes
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Access To Pool Y/N: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.kghometeam.com

Property History for 181 Marlyn Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 11, 2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1000085392

$178,000—
Aug 3, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #604804466

$178,000

-1.5% / yr

Jun 12, 2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1000085392

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/11/2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1000085392

$178,000
08/03/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #604804466

$178,000

-1.5% / yr

06/12/2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1000085392

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 181 Marlyn Road

Taxable ValueLand$45,370Additions$129,110Total$174,480
Tax Record2026$7,684 ($640 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,752 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,752 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,142 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940CountyDELAWAREAPN23-00-02294-00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 181 Marlyn Road

This home is within William Penn School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Ardmore Avenue School
Public - K to 6
Penn Wood Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Penn Wood High School
Public - 9 to 12
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy
Public - 9
Rating
School
Distance
Ardmore Avenue School
PublicK to 6

Penn Wood Middle School
Public7 to 8

Penn Wood High School
Public9 to 12

Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy
Public9

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 181 Marlyn Road, Lansdowne, PA 19050
$178,000
3
1,737
6,142
181 Marlyn Avenue, Lansdowne, PA 19050
$127,900
3
–
5,300
179 Marlyn Avenue, Lansdowne, PA 19050
$249,000
3
1,873
4,922
183 Marlyn Avenue, Lansdowne, PA 19050
$162,000
3
–
5,300
184 Bryn Mawr Avenue, Lansdowne, PA 19050
$255,000
3
1,451
3,746
182 Bryn Mawr Avenue, Lansdowne, PA 19050
$265,000
3
1,799
3,877

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