NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $505,000 - $590,271

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,350 Sq Ft
$231/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 28, 2023

Last sale price $540,000 $230 Per Sq Ft

Current estimated payment $3,147/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • 1-minute walk to Girard (Mfl)
  • Deck
  • City View
  • Open Floorplan
  • Contemporary Architecture

About This Home

As of July 2023

Welcome to 1206 N Howard Street in the vibrant neighborhood of Old Kensington, Philadelphia! This exceptional property offers a fantastic opportunity to own a piece of this thriving community, with its prime location and proximity to Fishtown, Northern Liberties, and an abundance of exciting attractions. This thoughtfully designed home boasts 4 bedrooms (one being used as a Primary Suite walk-in closet) and 2.5 bathrooms, providing ample space for comfortable city living and approx 4 years left on the tax abatement. Step inside and be greeted by an inviting atmosphere, featuring recessed lighting, an open floor plan, beautiful hardwood floors and crown molding. The recently updated kitchen is gorgeous and offers radiant floor heating, brand new LED recessed lighting, beautiful tile backsplash, herringbone tile floors, White shaker style cabinetry, gas cooking, high end appliances including wine and beverage coolers and more. Just off the kitchen, a delightful surprise awaits—an exclusive and secluded back patio, ideal for hosting gatherings with friends and family or savoring a delightful al fresco dining experience. It offers the perfect setting for indulging in barbecues and creating lasting memories. The second level offers two spacious and modern bedrooms receiving tons of natural light and a beautiful hall bathroom offering tasteful fixtures, vanity and a large, jacuzzi tub shower combo. Indulge in the ultimate retreat on the third floor, where a thoughtfully designed primary suite level awaits. One of the bedrooms has been transformed into an exquisite walk-in closet, offering a luxurious and spacious haven for your wardrobe and personal belongings. Rest assured, should your needs require an additional bedroom, this versatile space can effortlessly be converted back to its original purpose, accommodating your unique preferences with ease. Ascend to the next level, where a grand and serene rooftop deck awaits, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the vibrant City skyline and the picturesque neighborhood. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this expansive outdoor space, where you can unwind, entertain, and revel in the beauty of your surroundings. Let the awe-inspiring views serve as a backdrop to create unforgettable moments and savor the essence of urban living at its finest The allure of this residence extends beyond its walls, as it is strategically positioned to embrace the dynamic development in the area.
Last but certainly not least on the lower level you will find a finished basement with a half bathroom, dedicated laundry room, storage and a flexible space that can be used as a den, exercise room or home theater.
Old Kensington, known for its rich history and eclectic charm, has quickly become a sought-after destination for those seeking an urban lifestyle without compromising on convenience. Residents of this neighborhood enjoy close proximity to the trendy Fishtown and Northern Liberties neighborhoods, ensuring an array of options for dining, shopping, and entertainment just moments away. From art galleries to music venues, craft breweries to renowned restaurants, there is no shortage of things to do and explore in the vicinity. Indulge in a culinary adventure at the award-winning eateries, discover local talents at nearby galleries, or immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife scene—all within easy reach from your new home on N Howard Street.
Beyond the bustling city life, nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and green spaces, offering a tranquil retreat from the urban buzz. Take a stroll along the scenic Delaware Riverfront or spend a relaxing afternoon at one of the neighborhood parks, enjoying the outdoors just a stone's throw away. Transportation is a breeze with convenient access to major highways and public transportation options, providing effortless commuting throughout the city and beyond. Take advantage of this remarkable opportunity today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Reid Rosenthal

BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square Listed on: 05/21/2023

BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square

Last Buyer's Agent

Tiffany Gaffney

KW Empower License #RS348968

KW Empower

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,302

Year Built

  • Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

  • 743 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 14.00 x 55.00

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 2,350 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • City Views
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Olde Kensington Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 166
  • Assessor Parcel Number 182055200

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,302

Year Built

Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2023-05-21
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Year Renovated: 2016
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Basement, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 2350
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2350
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 238.09
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2350
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1206

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • View: City
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone, Phone Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District Key: 300200397108
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Use Code: O51
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Dimensions: 14.00 x 55.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 743.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Roof, Deck(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1263.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2302.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 182055200
  • Tax Lot: 166
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 07/28/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 21, 2023
Closed on
Jul 7, 2023
Sold by
Reilly Kevin P
Bought by
Ieong Pelc and Yu Frank
Seller's Agent
Reid Rosenthal
BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square
Buyer's Agent
Tiffany Gaffney
KW Empower
List Price
$559,500
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,500
-3.49%
Views
85
Current Estimated Value
$542,318

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,318
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.70%
Original Mortgage
$486,000
Outstanding Balance
$476,595
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$82,784

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 7, 2017
Closed on
Dec 13, 2017
Sold by
Kov Builders Llc
Bought by
Reilly Kevin P
Seller's Agent
Gennady Pikovsky
KW Empower
Buyer's Agent
Bob Lambert
Coldwell Banker Hearthside
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$447,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$52,900
-10.58%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.42%
Original Mortgage
$451,865
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 2015
Sold by
Cappo Thomas
Bought by
Kov Builders Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2007
Sold by
Cowperthwait Jr Esq Lindley M and Estate Of Urs Hilfiker
Bought by
Cappo Thomas
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ieong Pelc $540,000 Go Abstract Services
Reilly Kevin P $447,000 Cross Keys Abstract & Assura
Kov Builders Llc $115,000 None Available
Cappo Thomas $7,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ieong Pelc $486,000
Previous Owner Reilly Kevin P $422,810
Previous Owner Reilly Kevin P $451,865
Previous Owner Kov Builders Llc $370,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2023 07/28/23 Sold $540,000 -3.5% $230 / Sq Ft
06/02/2023 06/02/23 Pending -- -- --
05/21/2023 05/21/23 For Sale $559,500 +25.2% $238 / Sq Ft
12/13/2017 12/13/17 Sold $447,000 -0.7% $190 / Sq Ft
10/23/2017 10/23/17 Pending -- -- --
10/12/2017 10/12/17 Price Changed $450,000 -5.2% $191 / Sq Ft
09/18/2017 09/18/17 Price Changed $474,900 -5.0% $202 / Sq Ft
09/07/2017 09/07/17 For Sale $499,900 -- $213 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,303 $564,000 $112,800 $451,200
2024 $2,303 $564,000 $112,800 $451,200
2023 $2,303 $478,200 $95,640 $382,560
2022 $1,877 $164,501 $95,640 $68,861
2021 $1,877 $0 $0 $0
2020 $1,877 $0 $0 $0
2019 $1,890 $0 $0 $0
2018 $2,436 $0 $0 $0
2017 $2,044 $0 $0 $0
2016 $592 $0 $0 $0
2015 $567 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $142,300 $6,542 $135,758
2012 -- $4,512 $1,325 $3,187
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2233296

Bright MLS

APN: 182055200