This charming expanded bungalow is conveniently located in Marple Township near Route 3 & 476, bus transit, a short stroll to the Marple Library and in the popular Marple Newtown School district. When you turn into your private driveway you’ll enter the home through the cozy front porch. Step into the open concept living/dining area. To the left is the first floor bedroom (currently an office) with closet and beautiful pine hardwood floors. Walking through the dining area you’ll enter the updated galley style kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and skylights allowing tons of natural light. The exit to the beautiful patio is found here with a deep, level yard fully enclosed with a shed. Back inside as you wind from the dining room to the through room where you’ll find a first floor full bathroom with tub and a large closet. This room currently serves as the bar but could easily make an office or reading area. Up stairs you’ll first come to a good size landing that could also be used as an office, reading area or expanded closet. Bedroom 2 is good sized and just across the hall is the full bathroom with stall shower. The front bedroom features bench seating with storage and a large closet. On the lower level you’ll find the washer (non working) and dryer as well as plenty of storage and the potential to be used for extra living space. This home has everything you need to be comfortable in your first home or a forever home with one floor living. Marple Newtown is home to the newly remodeled Lawrence Park Shopping Center, a new Community park being developed at the old Don Guanella site and is conveniently located to all major arteries and easily accessible by public transit.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
6,534 sq ftLot Size
$294Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Carolyn Corr• Duffy Real Estate-Narberth
Welcome Home! Move right into this beautiful house. It has been impeccably maintained and ready for the new owners to enjoy. This home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. There is a bedroom and updated bathroom on the main level. The kitchen features a high vaulted ceiling with skylights, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Microwave and dishwasher are newer. The living room features tall energy efficient windows that bathe the living room and dining room with natural light. There are 2 additional bedrooms upstairs with newer carpet & there are ceiling fans in each bedroom. The basement is spacious, has plenty of room for storage & laundry is located here. The backyard is an entertainment oasis which features a recently installed beautiful paver patio and fenced yard. Driveway is new and has been extended to fit up to 5 cars. Highly rated Marple School District. Easy access to family parks, restaurants, shopping & public transportation, this home is truly a great location.
TREND #6335359
Apr 30, 2014
Sold
$255,000
$166/sq ft
Apr 11, 2014
Pending
—
Feb 5, 2014
Listed
$259,900
$169/sq ft
+19
BRIGHT MLS #1002799836
Apr 30, 2014
Sold
$255,000
$166/sq ft
Mar 4, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Feb 5, 2014
Listed
$259,900
$169/sq ft
TREND #5569369
Oct 30, 2009
Sold
$245,000
$159/sq ft
Jul 27, 2009
Listed
$259,000
$168/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005341452
Oct 30, 2009
Sold
$245,000
$159/sq ft
Sep 15, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Jul 27, 2009
Listed
$259,000
$168/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PADE156198
Dec 23, 2004
Sold
$234,900
$153/sq ft
Nov 5, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Oct 25, 2004
Listed
$234,900
$153/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,103 (+7.0%)
$82,270 + $174,600
$256,870
2025
$4,770 (+7.5%)
$82,270 + $174,600
$256,870
2024
$4,439 (+3.3%)
$82,270 + $174,600
$256,870
2023
$4,298 (+1.9%)
$82,270 + $174,600
$256,870
2022
$4,217 (−33.7%)
$82,270 + $174,600
$256,870
2021
$6,364 (+113.1%)
$82,270 + $174,600
$256,870
2020
$2,987 (+1.2%)
$39,010 + $64,780
$103,790
2019
$2,951 (+1.0%)
$39,010 + $64,780
$103,790
2018
$2,920
2017
$2,921 (+1.6%)
2015
$2,874 (+0.4%)
2014
$2,862 (+2.7%)
2013
$2,787 (+1.3%)
2011
$2,751 (+8.5%)
2010
$2,535
Tax history for 73 S Sproul Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,103 (+7.0%)
$82,270 + $174,600
$256,870
2025
$4,770 (+7.5%)
$82,270 + $174,600
$256,870
2024
$4,439 (+3.3%)
$82,270 + $174,600
$256,870
2023
$4,298 (+1.9%)
$82,270 + $174,600
$256,870
2022
$4,217 (−33.7%)
$82,270 + $174,600
$256,870
2021
$6,364 (+113.1%)
$82,270 + $174,600
$256,870
2020
$2,987 (+1.2%)
$39,010 + $64,780
$103,790
2019
$2,951 (+1.0%)
$39,010 + $64,780
$103,790
2018
$2,920
2017
$2,921 (+1.6%)
2015
$2,874 (+0.4%)
2014
$2,862 (+2.7%)
2013
$2,787 (+1.3%)
2011
$2,751 (+8.5%)
2010
$2,535
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.