Last Sold Price
5 beds2,464 sqft$40/sqft
242 Commonwealth Rd, Boswell, PA 15531

Description

Old Farmhouse Charm Check out all the space and the reasonable price of this 2 story 5 bedroom, 1 bath home on 6+ acres in the country near Boswell. It features a parlour, dining room, living room, eat-in kitchen, Grand Staircase, Sunroom,and two porches. Also on the property is a chicken house and large shop/ garage. Most of the house is rewired with some rooms refinished, insulated and drywalled. Oil hot water heat.Old Farmhouse Charm Check out all the space and the reasonable price of this 2 story 5 bedroom, 1 bath home on 6+ acres in the country near Boswell. It features a parlour, dining room, living room, eat-in kitchen, Grand Staircase, Sunroom,and two porches. Also on the property is a chicken house and large shop/ garage. Most of the house is rewired with some rooms refinished, insulated and drywalled. Oil hot water heat.
LISTING CLOSED: 09/23/2011 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Brokerage DRE #RB029707A • RE/MAX PREMIER, REALTORS • 8144454748

Property Details for 242 Commonwealth Road

Status
MLS #
96000911
Days on Market
502
Taxes
$1,181 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1890
Lot Size
6.00 AC / 261,360 SF
Architectural Style
2 Story
Zoning
Unverified

Location

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Building Information for 242 Commonwealth Road

Stories2Year Built1890Building Size-Lot Size6.00 AC / 261,360 SF

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$599 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$501

Property Taxes

$98

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 242 Commonwealth Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Somerset, take Rt 219N to Jennerstown/Stoystown Exit. Turn L onto US-30W. Turn R onto PA-601; continue for approx. 2.5 miles. Turn R onto Commonwealth Rd. Look for sign.
  • Latitude: 40.171867
  • Longitude: -79.014257
  • MLS Area Major: Jenner Twp-S21
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: S21-009-154-00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,181.00
  • Tax Year: 2011
School Information
  • High School District: North Star
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel
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Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.0
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 2464.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1890
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: Two
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Total Stories: 2
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Other
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl, Wood
  • Heating: Hot Water, Oil
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Bookcases
  • Has Spa: No

Property History for 242 Commonwealth Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 23, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1460184595

$98,500
Sep 23, 2011

Sold

Cambria Somerset Association of REALTORS #96000911

$98,500
Aug 29, 2011

Pending

Cambria Somerset Association of REALTORS #96000911

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/23/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1460184595

$98,500
09/23/2011

Sold

Cambria Somerset Association of REALTORS #96000911

$98,500
08/29/2011

Pending

Cambria Somerset Association of REALTORS #96000911

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Public Records for 242 Commonwealth Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2026$1,859 ($155 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,464 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,464 SqFtStories2Lot Size219,107 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1890CountySOMERSETAPNS21-009-154-000

Schools near 242 Commonwealth Road

This home is within North Star School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
North Star Central El School
PublicPK to 4

North Star East Middle School
Public5 to 8

North Star High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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