Oh the places you can go in this charming circa 1900 farmhouse on over an acre in beautiful Middlesex Township, Mars Schools. Two minutes to Rt 228 and Route 8, 5 minutes to Mars Schools and newly updated Middlesex Twp. Park. Clustered in a neighborhood of gorgeous homes and countrysides, this 2-story Colonial with detached 2-car garage is waiting for your custom touches! Large living & dining rooms with fireplace & updated floors/fixtures. Kitchen is roomy with breakfast bar and area for a table - could accommodate a large island. Picture window and convenient access to the 1st floor laundry, full bath & outstanding 28x11 sunporch with skylights & panoramic views which extend your living space dramatically! Upstairs find three bedrooms with an ensuite, updated bath with shiplap & tile. This bedroom with walk-in closet could also serve as an office or upstairs den. All rooms are spacious! 700 sq ft detached garage can hold all the toys. 1.3 flat acres ensure privacy. CUTE & RARE FIND!
Sold for $289,900 on 06/29/23
$289,900
246 Forsythe Rd, Valencia, PA 16059
3beds
1,954sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
1.32 Acres Lot
$323,400 Zestimate®
$148/sqft
$2,130 Estimated rent
Home value
$323,400
$301,000 - $346,000
$2,130/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 29, 2023 at 07:41am
Listed by:
JoAnn Echtler 724-776-3686,
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY
Bought with:
Lisa Elliott, 221303
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1604477
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-ListFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 10x15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 11x17
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 11x17
Bonus room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 28x11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15x18
Entry foyer
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 6x3
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17x13
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12x6
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17x14
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Some Electric Appliances, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Up Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,954
- Total interior livable area: 1,954 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1.32 Acres
- Dimensions: 1.32
Details
- Parcel number: 2302F9231AF0000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Valencia
- Subdivision: Shady Knoll Estates Plan III
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2023 | Sold | $289,900$148/sqft |
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| 5/23/2023 | Contingent | $289,900$148/sqft |
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| 5/19/2023 | Listed for sale | $289,900$148/sqft |
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| 5/9/2023 | Contingent | $289,900$148/sqft |
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| 5/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $289,900+34.8%$148/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,186 +2.4% | $14,710 |
| 2023 | $2,135 +2.9% | $14,710 |
| 2022 | $2,074 | $14,710 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 16059
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Mars Area Centennial SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 1.7 mi
- 6/10Mars Area Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 9/10Mars Area Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Mars Area
Source: WPMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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