$214,900
UNDER CONTRACT

12135 Academy Rd Unit 2 Philadelphia, PA 19154

Parkwood Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,574/month

Total Views 13,606
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
940 Sq Ft
$229 Price per Sq Ft

About This Home

Charming 2-bedroom 1.5-bath condo in Liberty Estates. You won't find a better place for the money—boasting of close to 1000 square feet with 2 bedrooms on the upper level and a full bath. The lower level includes the living room, a half bathroom and a large eat-in kitchen and don't forget about the first-floor laundry for convenience. Conveniently, it includes gas heating, cooking, and hot water. This condo features a brand new roof and all new appliances. Situated in the Far Northeast section of Philadelphia, the area offers a blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. Additionally, this neighborhood is located near major highways such as I-95 and Route 1, making commuting to Center City and to various destinations a breeze. With Philadelphia Mills nearby, residents can enjoy shopping, dining and entertainment options along with easy access to a variety of amenities.The neighborhood is also near Pennypack Park, a large park offering trails, picnic areas, and scenic views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Public transportation is accessible with several SEPTA bus routes nearby, and essential services, including supermarkets, schools, and healthcare facilities like the Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, are within a short drive?.
House is being sold AS-IS.
It is the perfect place to start your journey. Don't wait or it will be gone.

Listing Agent

Louis Catalanotti

LBC Property Group, LLC Listed on: 01/22/2025

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,036

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • Property is in good condition

HOA Fees

  • $207 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Parking Lot

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 940 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 79
  • Assessor Parcel Number 888660502

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, lawn maintenance, sewer, snow removal, trash
  • Liberty Estates Condos
  • Liberty Estates Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,036

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$207 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: All appliances
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2025-01-22
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Charming 2-bedroom 1.5-bath condo in Liberty Estates. You won't find a better place for the money—boasting of close to 1000 square feet with 2 bedrooms on the upper level and a full bath. The lower level includes the living room, a half bathroom and a large eat-in kitchen and don't forget about the first-floor laundry for convenience. Conveniently, it includes gas heating, cooking, and hot water. This condo features a brand new roof and all new appliances. Situated in the Far Northeast section of Philadelphia, the area offers a blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. Additionally, this neighborhood is located near major highways such as I-95 and Route 1, making commuting to Center City and to various destinations a breeze. With Philadelphia Mills nearby, residents can enjoy shopping, dining and entertainment options along with easy access to a variety of amenities.The neighborhood is also near Pennypack Park, a large park offering trails, picnic areas, and scenic views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Public transportation is accessible with several SEPTA bus routes nearby, and essential services, including supermarkets, schools, and healthcare facilities like the Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, are within a short drive​. House is being sold AS-IS. It is the perfect place to start your journey. Don't wait or it will be gone.
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 940
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 940
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 228.62
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 940
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 12135

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Lot

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
  • Monthly Water Average: 70
  • Water Previous Twelve Months: 840.00
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 207.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: Liberty Estates
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Maintenance, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District Key: 803408593408
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Use Code: 530
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: RM2

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1140.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2036.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 888660502
  • Tax Lot: 79
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 940
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $1,517 $145,500 $24,600 $120,900
2024 $1,517 $145,500 $24,600 $120,900
2023 $1,517 $108,400 $18,400 $90,000
2022 $634 $63,400 $18,400 $45,000
2021 $1,264 $0 $0 $0
2020 $1,264 $0 $0 $0
2019 $1,204 $0 $0 $0
2018 $578 $0 $0 $0
2017 $998 $0 $0 $0
2016 $692 $0 $0 $0
2015 $662 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $79,400 $7,940 $71,460
2012 -- $12,352 $2,734 $9,618
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/29/2025 03/29/25 Price Changed $214,900 -2.3% $229 / Sq Ft
03/15/2025 03/15/25 Price Changed $219,900 +4.8% $234 / Sq Ft
01/22/2025 01/22/25 For Sale $209,900 -- $223 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $135,000 None Available
Deed $58,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $108,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2436556

Bright MLS

APN: 888660502