#PAMC2128108, Jamie Kerezsi, Listing Office: Keller Williams Real Estate - Media
42 E 5th Ave Collegeville, PA 19426
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About 42 E 5th Ave
Time is precious. Don't miss out! Short on cash to close? Who isn't right now! For a limited time we are offering a 3% SELLER ASSIST towards the buyers allowable closing costs with a signed acceptable offer on/or before 4/30/25. This is real $14,205.00 in the buyers pocket towards settlement. Plus this home has all inspections completed and is move in ready! Completely gutted and renovated in 2017, All new roof, windows, bathrooms, kitchen, finished basement, 3 zoned HVAC, composite deck, plumbing, electric, etc. 42 E 5th is situated between the Collegeville Police Depart, the Collegeville Fire Department and the prestigious Ursinus College. Welcoming you with a charming covered front porch, this meticulously maintained home is perfectly situated in a prime location. As you enter gleaming hardwood floors extend throughout the first and second levels. The well-appointed eat in kitchen boasts ample wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and a full suite of appliances to make your day to day living a breeze. Step outside to the rear deck, ideal for outdoor entertaining. A serviceable powder room completes this level. Proceed to the second floor where the primary bedroom awaits with its own bath and sizable closet. Two additional bedrooms share a well appointed hall bath. From this level, continue to the third floor where two additional bedrooms and another bath are located offering privacy for your loved ones. Not to be missed, the finished walkout basement includes additional living space and laundry room with a washer, dryer, and wash tub. Conveniently located just steps from restaurants, shops, and public transportation, this home offers the perfect blend of modern amenities and everyday convenience. Schedule your showing today!
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Parking: Off Street
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $472,500
- Price/SqFt: $268
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,444
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Use GPS address
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,757 SqFt
- Municipality: Collegeville Boro
- Lot Size: 0.4 Acres
- MLS Number: PAMC2130624
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: KW Greater West Chester
- Office Phone: (610) 436-6500
- Office Email: johnpatrick@kw.com
- Listing Agent: Gary A Mercer Sr.
- Agent Phone: (484) 699-9327
- Agent Email: garysr@garymercerteam.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jan 14, 2021 | Home Sold | $310,000 |
Sep 02, 2014 | Home Sold | $200,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $131,230 | $6,444 |
2023 | $131,230 | $6,073 |
2022 | $131,230 | $5,821 |
2021 | $131,230 | $5,739 |
2020 | $131,230 | $5,573 |
2019 | $131,230 | $5,508 |
2018 | $131,230 | $5,393 |
2017 | $131,230 | $5,229 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
South Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•200 E 3rd Ave
9
Evergreen Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•98 Kagey Rd
5
Arrowhead Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.9 mi
•232 Level Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,417. Typical income of Collegeville, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 42 E 5th Ave
The listing price of 42 E 5th Ave property is $472,500.
The property 42 E 5th Ave is a townhouse located in Collegeville, Pennsylvania, 19426.
Active Listing: 42 E 5th Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 42 E 5th Ave are: South Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Evergreen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Arrowhead Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Perkiomen Valley Middle School East (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Spring-Ford 7th Grade Center (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Arcola Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Perkiomen Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Methacton High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Spring-Ford Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,444 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 14, 2021 for $310,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 42 E 5th Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 42 E 5th Ave is 1,757 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 42 E 5th Ave is 1920.
This home is located at 42 E 5th Ave in Collegeville, PA and zip code 19426. This 1,757 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $472,500.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Collegeville, PA there were more than 6 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. In March 2025 in Collegeville, PA there were 77.1% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 32 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $565,000.