238 E  Oak St, Norristown, PA 19401
FOR SALE

238 E Oak St
Norristown, PA 19401

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,629 sqft
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,629 sqft

$169,900

Est. Mortgage $1,166/mo*

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to a spacious 4-Bedroom home in the heart of Norristown. This property needs little sweat equity. This is a great opportunity for a long-term rental investment, or potential to be your own home. The living room opens to a formal dining room. And a kitchen that leads to a concrete rear porch, yard, and a shed in the rear yard for a family's enjoyment. This property also has an area in the rear for "two car" parking - which is a rare bonus. The second floor has two large bedrooms, and an updated bathroom. The third floor has two nicely sized bedrooms as well. This property location offers easy access to local amenities. It's near the King of Prussia shopping and dining area, The Montgomery County Courthouse, Post Office, and local shopping, it's also near the convenient public transportation center, and near the popular Elmwood Zoo. And, it has easy access to The PA Turnpike, I76, Routes 202 N & S. This home is being sold As-Is, seller cannot make any repairs, buyer will be responsible for ordering the Norristown Boro's U&O, inspections, and for any required repairs. This home is a great opportunity for your investment. For available information on Norristown Grant opportunities and initiatives visit Norristown Boro.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$104
Listed
14 days ago

Home Details for 238 E Oak St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1629 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, CableAppliances: Built-In Range, Cooktop, Water Heater, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric, Electric Water HeaterLaundry: In BasementRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Radiator,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Radiator
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: FlatPatio / Porch: PorchOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Lighting, Street LightsFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, BasementNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Off Street,On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1629 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 14

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: Interior Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Straight Thru,Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: GoodParcel Number: 130028736006

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $169,900Price Per Sqft: $104
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE

Location

Direction & Address
City: NorristownCommunity: None Available
School Information
Elementary School District: Norristown AreaJr High / Middle School District: Norristown AreaHigh School District: Norristown Area

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: PAMC2099530

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1500 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 3Buyer Agency Commission Type: %Sub Agency Commission: 0Sub Agency Commission Type: %Transaction Broker Commission: 1Transaction Broker Commission Type: %
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PAMC2099530Municipality: NORRISTOWN BORO
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listing courtesy of Cynthia Decourcey, (215) 527-3560
Springer Realty Group, (484) 498-4000
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PAMC2099530

Price History for 238 E Oak St

DatePriceEventSource
04/15/2024$169,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #PAMC2099530

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$3,240
Assessment$53,250
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Comparable Sales for 238 E Oak St

Address
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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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Sqft
0.20
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1
2,159
0.06
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$189,955
06/14/23
4
2
1,390
0.32
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$184,900
10/31/23
4
1
1,333
0.31
Townhouse
$150,000
09/21/23
4
1
1,660
0.05
Townhouse
$127,500
05/26/23
2
1
1,098
0.21
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$170,000
08/04/23
5
1
2,086
0.27
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3
1
1,229

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238 E Oak St, Norristown, PA 19401 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,629 sqft townhouse built in 1900. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Apr 15, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# PAMC2099530.