259 Lawrence Road

Closed 12/17/12
Closed 12/17/12
Exterior Front
View from Front Door
Exterior Back
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$199,900
3 beds1,320 sqft$151/sqft
259 Lawrence Rd, Broomall, PA 19008
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.29 acresLot Size
1955Year Built
$151/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

"Diamond in the Rough!" Some TLC will make this house the "Gem" it can be...in this popular Lawrence Park neighborhood! Priced to sell "as-is"...mostly cosmetic updating, inside and out. This 3 bedroom, 1.5 Bath, traditional, Lawrence Park split level offers HW floors throughout, eat-in Kitchen, newer Heater & Central Air(2009), & a good size back yard. It is located on the quiet, tree lined, auxiliary Boulevard side of Lawrence Rd., which also provides ample parking, in addition to the garage &..."Diamond in the Rough!" Some TLC will make this house the "Gem" it can be...in this popular Lawrence Park neighborhood! Priced to sell "as-is"...mostly cosmetic updating, inside and out. This 3 bedroom, 1.5 Bath, traditional, Lawrence Park split level offers HW floors throughout, eat-in Kitchen, newer Heater & Central Air(2009), & a good size back yard. It is located on the quiet, tree lined, auxiliary Boulevard side of Lawrence Rd., which also provides ample parking, in addition to the garage & driveway. Covenient to shopping, transportation, Rte. 3 & Rte. 476. Great opportunity at a great price!
  • Listed by: Ann C Cusumano 610.804.9651 ann.cusumano@foxroach.com • BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont
  • Listed by: Elizabeth M Drennan 610.209.6961 betsy.drennan@foxroach.com • BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont
Listing closed: 12/17/2012 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1004158256

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 259 Lawrence Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,479 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Delaware County
  • Tax ID Number: 25-00-02538-00
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial, Split Level
  • Levels/Stories: Other
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: LAWRENCE PARK
  • Subdivision: LAWRENCE PARK (DELAWARE PA)
  • Cross Street: CANTERBURY
  • Municipality: MARPLE TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 7
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,320.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Below Average
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Lot Size: 0.29 AC / 12,525 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: MARPLE NEWTOWN
  • School District County ID: 300200397356
  • Elementary School: LOOMIS (DELAWARE PA)
  • Middle Or Junior School: PAXON HOLLOW (DELAWARE PA)
  • High School: MARPLE NEWTOWN (DELAWARE PA)
  • County: DELAWARE
  • MLS Area: Marple Twp (10425)
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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Tax Assessed Value: $130,290
  • Zoning: RESID
  • Tax Lot: 147-000
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 14 X 11
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 10
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 8
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 8
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 9
Room 6
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 16 X 14
Room 7
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attic - Walk-Up, Attic - Floored
Room 8
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,320.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75X167
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 499763
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: 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
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 259 Lawrence Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 17, 2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1004158256

$199,900—
Dec 14, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #346940999

$199,900—
Nov 20, 2012

Pending

BRIGHT #1004158256

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/17/2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1004158256

$199,900
12/14/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #346940999

$199,900
11/20/2012

Pending

BRIGHT #1004158256

—

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Public Records for 259 Lawrence Road

Taxable ValueLand$113,200Additions$193,310Total$306,510
Tax Record2026$5,819 ($485 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,520 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,320 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt200 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,458 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955CountyDELAWAREAPN25-00-02538-00

Schools near 259 Lawrence Road

This home is within Marple Newtown School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Loomis El School
Public - K to 5
Paxon Hollow Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Marple Newtown Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
St Pius X Grade School
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Loomis El School
PublicK to 5

Paxon Hollow Middle School
Public6 to 8

Marple Newtown Senior High School
Public9 to 12

St Pius X Grade School
PrivatePK to 8

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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Nearby home values

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This home: 259 Lawrence Road, Broomall, PA 19008
$199,900
3
1,320
12,525
255 Lawrence Road, Broomall, PA 19008
$240,000
3
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12,632
263 Lawrence Road, Broomall, PA 19008
$315,000
4
1,934
0
251 Lawrence Road, Broomall, PA 19008
$218,500
4
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12,632
260 Lawrence Road, Broomall, PA 19008
$220,000
3
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28,314
264 Hastings Boulevard, Broomall, PA 19008
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1.5
1,520
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