7 Melvin Road

Closed 10/19/12

Sold

Last Sold Price

$273,500

3 beds2 baths1,808 sqft

7 Melvin Rd, Phoenixville, PA 19460

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.22 acresLot Size

1928Year Built

$151/sq ftPrice per sq ft

6 carsParking Spaces

Description

What a beauty! Classic brick colonial in Phoenixville in a "Hometown USA" setting. This charming home has all of the character of yesterday, but the modern updates of today. Features include a beautiful living room with brick fireplace and built-in shelves, large formal dining room, modern kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances, cozy breakfast room that leads to a covered patio style porch, first floor family sun room, finished basement that includes a cool recreation room and...What a beauty! Classic brick colonial in Phoenixville in a "Hometown USA" setting. This charming home has all of the character of yesterday, but the modern updates of today. Features include a beautiful living room with brick fireplace and built-in shelves, large formal dining room, modern kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances, cozy breakfast room that leads to a covered patio style porch, first floor family sun room, finished basement that includes a cool recreation room and updated powder room. The second floor features three spacious bedrooms and a recently updated hall bathroom. The exterior includes an awesome screened in party porch, slate patio, vinyl fenced in level yard, and a two car detached garage. Other features include a new roof, updated Pella windows, and gorgeous hardwood floors with ribbon in-lay border. This home is a smart economical purchase with short walking distance to the shopping, restaurants, and schools.

Listed by: Brian M Kane 610.639.4679 brian.kane@remax.net • RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square

Listing closed: 10/19/2012 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1004051480

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Property Information for 7 Melvin Road

Property Details

Taxes: $5,528 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Chester County
Tax ID Number: 15-17 -0117
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: PICKERING
Subdivision: PICKERING (CHESTER PA)
Cross Street: CITY LINE AVE
Municipality: PHOENIXVILLE BORO
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 9
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,808.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Construction Completed: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1928
Lot Size: 0.22 AC / 9,375 SF

Location

School District Name: PHOENIXVILLE AREA
School District County ID: 300200397340

Middle Or Junior School: PHOENIXVILLE AREA (CHESTER PA)
High School: PHOENIXVILLE AREA (CHESTER PA)
County: CHESTER
MLS Area: Phoenixville Boro (10315)

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

Tax Year: 2012
Tax Assessed Value: $147,580

Improvement Assessed Value: $96,740
Land Assessed Value: $50,840
Land Use Code: R10
Zoning: NCR3
Tax Lot: 0117

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $8,205

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 Half Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other
Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 19.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 12 X 19

Room 2

Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Length: 11.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 11 X 11

Room 3

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 11.0

Room Width: 14.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 11 X 14

Room 4

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 10.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 10 X 11
Room Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking

Room 5

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Length: 11.0

Room Width: 15.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 11 X 15

Room 6

Room Type: Family Room
Room Length: 10.0

Room Width: 18.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 10 X 18

Room 7

Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 21.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 14 X 21

Room 8

Room Type: Other
Room Length: 10.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 10 X 10
Room Description: BRKFST

Room 9

Room Type: Other
Room Length: 15.0

Room Width: 18.0
Room Level: Lower 3
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 15 X 18
Room Description: REC ROOM

Room 10

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Unspecified

Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,808.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Total SQFT: 1,808.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3007/8628/8620/300786288620_512_384_WM_qxtZnJJgx3NVR0zF.jpg
Flooring Type: Wood
Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
Foundation Details: Stone
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: 9,375 SQ FT
Lot Features: Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)

Sign On Property: Yes
Parcel ID: 242363

Parking

Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 2

Interior Features

Interior Features: Dining Area
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Brick
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://tours.palloniimages.com/72806?idx=1

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Roof, Patio(s)
Pool: No Pool

Other Structures: Above Grade

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Wall Unit
Heating Type: Oil, Baseboard
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Oil
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 100 Amp Service

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 7 Melvin Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Oct 19, 2012	Closed BRIGHT #1004051480	$273,500	—
Oct 12, 2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #344564070	$273,500	-1.1% / yr
Sep 14, 2012	Pending BRIGHT #1004051480		—
Aug 3, 2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004051480	$294,900	—
Sep 28, 2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #210395319	$292,000	+7.4% / yr
Sep 28, 2006	Closed BRIGHT #1003527049	$292,000	—
Aug 29, 2006	Pending BRIGHT #1003527049		—
Jul 30, 2006	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003527049	$299,900	—
Jul 10, 2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #118201581	$232,000	—
Jun 25, 2003	Closed BRIGHT #1003503209	$232,000	—
May 4, 2003	Pending BRIGHT #1003503209		—
Apr 2, 2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003503209	$232,500	—
Dec 18, 2002	Expired BRIGHT #PACT312022	$249,900	—
Sep 18, 2002	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT312022	$254,990	—
Jun 21, 2000	Closed BRIGHT #PACT169806	$184,000	—
Apr 16, 2000	Pending BRIGHT #PACT169806		—
Mar 13, 2000	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT169806	$184,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
10/19/2012	Closed BRIGHT #1004051480	$273,500
10/12/2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #344564070	$273,500 -1.1% / yr
09/14/2012	Pending BRIGHT #1004051480	—
08/03/2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004051480	$294,900
09/28/2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #210395319	$292,000 +7.4% / yr
09/28/2006	Closed BRIGHT #1003527049	$292,000
08/29/2006	Pending BRIGHT #1003527049	—
07/30/2006	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003527049	$299,900
07/10/2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #118201581	$232,000
06/25/2003	Closed BRIGHT #1003503209	$232,000
05/04/2003	Pending BRIGHT #1003503209	—
04/02/2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003503209	$232,500
12/18/2002	Expired BRIGHT #PACT312022	$249,900
09/18/2002	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT312022	$254,990
06/21/2000	Closed BRIGHT #PACT169806	$184,000
04/16/2000	Pending BRIGHT #PACT169806	—
03/13/2000	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PACT169806	$184,900

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

Public Records for 7 Melvin Road

Taxable ValueLand$50,840Additions$96,740Total$147,580

Tax Record2026$7,219 ($602 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,808 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,808 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,375 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1928Year Renovated1971ZoningNCR3CountyCHESTERAPN1517 01170000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 7 Melvin Road

This home is within Phoenixville Area School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Schuylkill El School	Public - Serves this home	2 to 5	0.5 mi
6/10	Phoenixville Area Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.3 mi
8/10	Phoenixville Area High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.3 mi
8/10	Manavon Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	2 to 5	0.4 mi
NR	Phoenixville Early Learning Center	Public - Nearby school	K to 1	0.4 mi
NR	VFKH Montessori School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 6	0.1 mi
NR	Valley Forge Kinder House Montessori School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 6	0.1 mi
NR	Holy Family School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Schuylkill El School Public2 to 5 Serves this home	0.5 mi
6/10	Phoenixville Area Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.3 mi
8/10	Phoenixville Area High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.3 mi
8/10	Manavon Elementary School Public2 to 5 Nearby school	0.4 mi
NR	Phoenixville Early Learning Center PublicK to 1 Nearby school	0.4 mi
NR	VFKH Montessori School PrivatePK to 6 Nearby school	0.1 mi
NR	Valley Forge Kinder House Montessori School PrivatePK to 6 Nearby school	0.1 mi
NR	Holy Family School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.6 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 7 Melvin Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460	$273,500	3	2	1,808	9,375
5 Melvin Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460	$155,000	3	2	1,266	9,375
7 City Line Avenue, Phoenixville, PA 19460	$196,900	3	1	1,155	15,083
1300 Melvin Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460	$575,000	3	2	2,736	10,844
3 Melvin Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460	$217,500	3	1	1,248	9,375
6 City Line Avenue, Phoenixville, PA 19460	$114,000	2	1	–	11,761
6 Melvin Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460	$290,000	3	2	1,383	9,377
8 Melvin Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460	–	3	1	1,606	9,375
1308 Melvin Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460	$335,000	3	3	2,174	9,375
1301 Melvin Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460	$220,000	4	2	–	17,780
1215 South Main Street, Phoenixville, PA 19460	$149,000	3	2	–	13,534
1215 Main Street, Phoenixville, PA 19460	–	3	1	1,572	13,578
4 Melvin Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460	$220,000	4	2	1,750	9,375
1 Melvin Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460	$163,000	3	1	–	10,915
1211 Main Street, Phoenixville, PA 19460	–	3	1	1,790	13,599
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