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Sold for $165,000
  • $165,000

    531 E Lafayette St, Norristown, PA 19401

    2beds
    1,086sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1910
    1,240 Square Feet Lot
    $208,400 Zestimate®
    $152/sqft
    $1,824 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $208,400

    $194,000 - $225,000

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    What's special

    Modern finishesModern touchesModern livingModern convenienceClose to busPlymouth meetingLaundry room
    Modern end unit 3-story townhome, completely renovated to perfection back on the market due to buyer's mortgage falling through! This property is eligible for up to $10,000 grant that can be used with other grants! This home offers a lifestyle of modern convenience and scenic beauty. 1) Prime Location: Nestled across from the picturesque Schuylkill River Trail and the Schuylkill River, this home provides immediate access to outdoor recreational activities and views of nature. 2) Urban Accessibility: Enjoy the best of both worlds with proximity to downtown Norristown, Plymouth Meeting, and Conshohocken, ensuring that shopping, dining, and entertainment are just minutes away. 3) Historic Charm: This building, originally the Transportation Building, has undergone a complete transformation, blending its historic roots with contemporary needs. 4) Open Concept Living: The open concept design on the first floor creates a seamless flow, perfect for entertaining guests and enjoying family time. Renovated for Space: A third floor has been thoughtfully added, enhancing the living area and providing versatile options for your lifestyle. 5.) Modern Touches: Recessed lighting throughout the home illuminates the modern finishes and design choices. 6.) Convenient Amenities: The first floor boasts a laundry room for added convenience, making daily tasks a breeze. 7.) Main Level Powder Room: A well-placed powder room on the first floor adds to the convenience of the home. 8) Patio for entertaining and off street parking is a plus. 9) Lots of storage in the basement for all your needs with outside access. 10) Close to bus and training transportation as well as Routes 422, 76, 476 and PA Turnpike. This meticulously renovated end unit townhome offers the perfect blend of modern living and historic charm. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Norristown's history in a location that combines natural beauty with urban convenience. Make this remarkable property your new home today!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Linda Allebach 610-513-0450,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Leo Thomas, rs360223

    Real of Pennsylvania

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2078110MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Storage Room, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Wall Unit, Electric
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Recessed Lighting, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Dry Wall
    • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Carpet
    • Doors: Six Panel
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Clad
    • Basement: Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Unfinished,Shelving
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,086
    • Total interior livable area: 1,086 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,086
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Free, Lighted, Unpaved, Off Street, On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Wood,Privacy
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Trees/Woods, Street, River
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: River
    • Frontage length: Road Frontage: 18
    Lot
    • Size: 1,240 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18.00 x 0.00
    • Features: Level, Open Lot, Rear Yard, Urban
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 130019304006
    • Zoning: R-2
    • Zoning description: Residential Single Family - Maybe in the Gateway Redevelopment Overlay
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Flat
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1910
    • Major remodel year: 2023

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Above Ground, Phone Available, Cable Available, Broadband, Cable, DSL

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: None Available
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Norristown
    • Municipality: NORRISTOWN BORO

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $152/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $47,970
    • Annual tax amount: $2,918
    • Date on market: 9/20/2023
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/14/2023Sold$165,000-2.9%$152/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2078110 Report a problem
    12/2/2023Pending sale$170,000$157/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2078110 Report a problem
    11/15/2023Contingent$170,000$157/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2078110 Report a problem
    11/9/2023Listed for sale$170,000$157/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2078110 Report a problem
    11/8/2023Contingent$170,000$157/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2078110 Report a problem
    11/3/2023Listed for sale$170,000$157/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2078110 Report a problem
    9/27/2023Contingent$170,000$157/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2078110 Report a problem
    9/20/2023Listed for sale$170,000+431.3%$157/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2078110 Report a problem
    5/3/2022Sold$32,000$29/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/24/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    1/24/2013Sold$32,000-8.3%$29/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/8/2012Price change$34,900-61.2%$32/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    10/24/2012Listed for sale$90,000+119.5%$83/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/24/1994Sold$41,000$38/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,956 +1.3%$47,970
    2024$2,918 $47,970
    2023$2,918 +2.2%$47,970
    2022$2,855 +2.2%$47,970
    2021$2,794 +2.5%$47,970
    2020$2,726 +2.4%$47,970
    2019$2,661 +8.9%$47,970
    2018$2,444 +0.8%$47,970
    2017$2,425 +2.5%$47,970
    2016$2,367 +1.9%$47,970
    2015$2,322 +2.4%$47,970
    2014$2,267 +1.8%$47,970
    2013$2,227 +2.3%$47,970
    2012$2,177 +5.7%$47,970
    2011$2,059 +2.9%$47,970
    2010$2,000 $47,970
    2009$2,000 +2.6%$47,970
    2008$1,950 +3.6%--
    2007$1,883 +1.9%--
    2006$1,847 +3.1%--
    2005$1,792 +4.2%--
    2004$1,719 +18.5%--
    2003$1,451 +6.5%--
    2002$1,362 +1.9%--
    2000$1,337 +13.9%--
    1999$1,174 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19401

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Paul V Fly
    • Middle: Stewart
    • High: Norristown Area
    • District: Norristown Area

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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