NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1228 E Chelten Ave Philadelphia, PA 19138

East Germantown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $246,000 - $263,505

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,599 Sq Ft
$158/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 12, 2025

Last sale price $254,900 $159 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,541 / mo

78 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of September 2025

Welcome home to this newly renovated home featuring 3 large bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms high ceilings throughout. Property is located within walking distance of public transportation. This beautiful house has a new central air system, new electrical, and plumbing, new flooring throughout, doors, windows, tiles, stainless steel appliances, and much more.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

GEORGE VAYNER

(844) 837-5274 info@teslarealtygroup.com Tesla Realty Group, LLC License #RS344839 Listed on: 05/12/2025

Tesla Realty Group, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Mrs. Andrene Grizzle

(215) 844-1788 gardner.realty@comcast.net Gardner Realty LLC

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,975

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 1,395 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 90.00

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,599 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Accessible Home Design

  • Level Entry For Accessibility

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Germantown Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 54
  • Assessor Parcel Number 122125300

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,975

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

1,395 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Everything on the premises
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 5/13/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 1599
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1599
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 159.41
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1599
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • 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
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 90.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1395.00
  • Zoning: CMX2

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1106.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1975.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 122125300
  • Tax Lot: 54
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2025
Closed on
Sep 12, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
GEORGE VAYNER
Tesla Realty Group, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Mrs. Andrene Grizzle
Gardner Realty LLC
List Price
$279,000
Sold Price
$254,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,100
-8.64%
Views
97
Current Estimated Value
$252,626

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,274
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.07%
Original Mortgage
$250,282
Interest Rate
0.0712%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 7, 2023
Closed on
Dec 22, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Tyler Knox
RE/MAX Main Line-Paoli
Buyer's Agent
GEORGE VAYNER
Tesla Realty Group, LLC
List Price
$100,000
Sold Price
$85,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-15%
Views
41

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
88.67%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 1997
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 1996
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$254,900 Liberty Land Transfer
$85,000 None Listed On Document
$45,900 --
$21,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $250,282
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/12/2025 09/12/25 Sold $254,900 0.0% $159 / Sq Ft
06/22/2025 06/22/25 Price Changed $254,900 -3.6% $159 / Sq Ft
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Price Changed $264,500 -1.9% $165 / Sq Ft
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Price Changed $269,500 -3.4% $169 / Sq Ft
05/12/2025 05/12/25 For Sale $279,000 +228.2% $174 / Sq Ft
12/22/2023 12/22/23 Sold $85,000 -15.0% $53 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/29/2023 11/29/23 Price Changed $100,000 0.0% $63 / Sq Ft
11/10/2023 11/10/23 Pending -- -- --
11/07/2023 11/07/23 For Sale $100,000 -- $63 / Sq Ft
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Tax History

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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
2026 $1,975 $141,100 $28,220 $112,880
2025 $1,494 $141,100 $28,220 $112,880
2024 $1,494 $141,100 $28,220 $112,880
2023 $1,494 $106,700 $21,340 $85,360
2022 $843 $106,700 $21,340 $85,360
2021 $843 $0 $0 $0
2020 $843 $0 $0 $0
2019 $880 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,053 $0 $0 $0
2017 $1,053 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,053 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,008 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $75,200 $7,672 $67,528
2012 -- $9,696 $2,066 $7,630
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • GEORGE VAYNER

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    GEORGE VAYNER

    Tesla Realty Group, LLC

    (215) 514-3378

    2 in this area

    9 Total Sales

    GEORGE VAYNER
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Mrs. Andrene Grizzle

    Gardner Realty LLC

    2 in this area

    16 Total Sales

    Mrs. Andrene Grizzle
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  • Tyler Knox

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Tyler Knox

    RE/MAX

    (484) 721-7226

    1 in this area

    30 Total Sales

    Tyler Knox
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2481468

Bright MLS

APN: 122125300

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19138 East Germantown

1228 E Chelten Ave, Philadelphia, PA

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