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Listing description

Welcome to a recently renovated 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located at 1209 Locust St. This property is ideal for first-time homebuyers or investors. Property features laminate flooring throughout the main floor, a modern kitchen with updated finishes, a laundry room, and an updated powder room. Moving upstairs two bedrooms are located on both the second and third floors, with a full bath on the second floor. The home includes central air for year round comfort. The basement is large and provides ample storage. The rear of the property features an overhead porch, a fenced-in backyard, and a rare oversized detached garage. It is currently rented for $2,650/month on a month-to-month lease but can be delivered vacant. Situated minutes from Elmwood Park Zoo and Riverfront Park, the home offers easy access to SEPTA's Norristown Transportation Center and all major routes for convenient travel to King of Prussia or Philadelphia. The buyer is responsible for all Norristown Township requirements regarding the Use & Occupancy (U&O) certificate.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1 full · 1 half
Living area
1,800 sq ft
Heating
Central, Forced Air
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · End of Row/Townhouse
Architectural style
Traditional
Year built
1900

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.06 acres (2,800 sq ft)
Garage
2 spaces

Financial

Price / sq ft
$144
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAMC2183092
County
Montgomery County
School district
Norristown Area
Days on market
20 days

Price history

DateEventPrice
Jun 18, 2026Listed for sale$260,000

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

The NookLocal estimate

Estimated value

$247,000

Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.

About this estimate

Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Montgomery County assessment ratio, and this home's own September 2023 sale grown with the local market, weighted toward the current asking price.

Last sold
September 2023 for $215,100
About $237,842 in today's market
Current list price
$260,000
County assessment implies
$203,691
Est. property taxes at today's rates
$2,765/yr

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
1035 WILLOW ST, NORRISTOWN, PA 19401March 2026$180,0004/11,832$188,297
657 KOHN ST, NORRISTOWN, PA 19401July 2025$210,0004/11,812$229,370
439 SANDY ST, NORRISTOWN, PA 19401December 2025$173,0004/11,760$181,726
725 W LAFAYETTE ST, NORRISTOWN, PA 19401January 2026$245,5004/21,770$244,523
1055 WILLOW ST, NORRISTOWN, PA 19401February 2026$220,0005/11,776$227,157
513 KOHN ST, NORRISTOWN, PA 19401July 2025$225,0004/11,729$244,811

Sale history

DateEventPrice
September 2023Sold$215,100

From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.

Estimated taxes

Estimated at current rates

$3,918 / year

$326 per month

MLS shows (2025)

$3,918

School tax

NORRISTOWN AREA · 39.60 mills (2025-26)

$2,403

County tax

Montgomery County · 5.95 mills (2026)

$361

Municipal tax

As recorded for 2025, varies by municipality

$1,153

Recomputed from the county assessment ($60,700, 1996 base year) × current millage. Portals typically reprint the recorded 2025 bill. Pennsylvania does not reassess on sale. Estimate only. Verify with Montgomery County before relying on it. Learn more: PA property tax calculator · Common Level Ratio by county.

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$52,000 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$1,707/mo

Principal & interest
$1,305
Property taxes (current rates)
$326
Home insurance (est.)
$76

Taxes use NookLocal's estimate at current millage rates, not the stale figure on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.

Area statistics

School district

Norristown Area

Academic index
37.8/100
Graduation rate
81.5%
PSSA ELA proficient
28.1%
PSSA Math proficient
27.4%

2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.

Safety data

Montgomery County crime & safety numbers →

FBI and Pennsylvania source data, presented without spin.

Property taxes

Montgomery County taxes, explained →

Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.

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Data last updated: July 8, 2026 at 2:13 PM EDT

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