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1228 W Lafayette St, Norristown, PA, 19401

$249,900

Home List Price

$2,968*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,162 SqFt
$215/SqFt
Townhouse
Schools Nearby

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1228 W Lafayette St, Norristown$249,900

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$2,968*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1924
HeatingRadiant
CoolingNone
BasementYes
MLS #PAMC2065000
Lot Size0.04 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 1228 W Lafayette St

One of the best locations in Norristown a park across the street plenty of parking. Newer kitchen, newer bathrooms, newer gas heater, newer windows, floors have been redone. Beautiful listing blocks to down town and the Montgomery Co Court House Norristown! If you haven't recently visited, you may not have seen all the improvements that have occurred. From streetscapes, the cultural district, and major transportation improvement projects to thriving neighborhoods - commercial growth in Norristown is on the rise. Norristown is home to many new businesses - and our existing businesses are expanding!The Recreation Department provides programs for children and adults throughout the year. Our Thomas Barone Memorial Complex offers 3 fields, one with lights, for our youth baseball and softball programs. Latshaw Field is a host toChestnut Hill University,Connie Mack BaseballCYO During the Baseball SeasonNorristown DiamondsSenior League Baseball (Ages 30 and Over)We also have an adult softball field at Sully Gelet field and Patti Simons Field. Elmwood Park offers:Bocce BallPicnicsPlayground AreasSunday ConcertsVolleyball :RIVERFRONT REDEVELOPMENT.As property along the riverfront is readied for redevelopment, the path forward for a thriving riverfront is also underway.Schuylkill River TrailThe trailhead at Norristown Transportation Center was developed for use by trail users through the cooperation of Municipality of Norristown, Montgomery County Parks and PA Heritage Parks, and SEPTA. Trail users may use these parking facilities at no cost after 5 p.m. on weekdays and all weekend. Visit the Schuylkill River Trail website to learn more.Elmwood Park Zoo is a zoo located in Norristown, Pennsylvania.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,162 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Realty Mark Associates - KOP
  • Office Phone: (215) 376-4444
  • Listing Agent: George Korkus Jr

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: None

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Main St to Hamilton to Right on W Lafayette

Municipality:

  • Norristown Boro

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $249,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $215/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,823
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Norristown, PA.

Med. Sold Price

$325K

Med. Price/SqFt

$201

Avg. Days On Market

25

# of Sold Homes

52

1228 W Lafayette St vs Norristown

425 DAYS ON ROCKET

+400 Days

$249,900

-$75.1K Less

$215/SqFt

+$13 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $75.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $13/SqFt more than other homes in Norristown, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PAMC2065000

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Realty Mark Associates - KOP
  • Office Phone: (215) 376-4444
  • Listing Agent: George Korkus Jr

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Mar 30, 2011Home Sold
$43,500
Sep 30, 1997Home Sold
$65,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$3,823$65,650
2020$3,709$65,650
2019$3,641$65,650
2018$3,573$65,650
2017$3,344$65,650

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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7
/10
  • Marshall Street Elementary School

  • 1525 W Marshall St

  • 0.53 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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5
/10
  • Gotwals Elementary School

  • 1 E Oak St

  • 1.08 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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4
/10
  • Whitehall Elementary School

  • 399 N Whitehall Rd

  • 1.63 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $50,781. Most Norristown, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1228 W Lafayette St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1228 W Lafayette St property is $249,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 1228 W Lafayette St is a townhouse located in Norristown, Pennsylvania, 19401.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1228 W Lafayette St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,823 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on March 30, 2011 for $43,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1228 W Lafayette St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1228 W Lafayette St is 1,162 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1228 W Lafayette St is 1924.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Montgomery County›Norristown›19401›1228 W Lafayette St

This home is located at 1228 W Lafayette St in Norristown, PA and zip code 19401. This 1,162 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 03, 2023 and is currently priced at $249,900.

In March 2024 more than 26 listings in Norristown, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 8 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 18 were sold below. In March 2024 in Norristown, PA there were 2.4% more homes for sale than in February 2024. Listings spent 25 days on the market in March 2024, and had a median list price of $325,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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