NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1253 S Newkirk St Philadelphia, PA 19146

Grays Ferry Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $179,000 - $261,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
784 Sq Ft
$303/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 01, 2016

Last sale price $159,000 $203 Per Sq Ft

Est. 50% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,570/month

Highlights

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • 4-minute walk to Donald Finnegan Playground

About This Home

As of November 2016

Don't miss this completely renovated home in Grays Ferry on a nice quite residential block. Everyhting has been done new for you, all you need to do is unpack your bags. First floor features large straight through open concept with hardwood floors, new kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. The upstairs features 2 good size bedrooms with plenty of closet space and an a new modern bathroom. This home also features a finished basement with half bath for additional living space. The rear of the home features a nice size private fenced yard. This home has it all, new kitchen, new bathrooms, new windows, new doors, new heater, new central air, new roof, new electrical, new plumbing! It's all been done for you! This area is hot right now. Lot's of rehabs going on and new construction popping up! Don't miss your opportunity to get in before the boom peaks! Great location with easy access to Center City, public transportation, and major highways.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Keith Lawson

RE/MAX Affiliates Listed on: 01/16/2016

RE/MAX Affiliates

Last Buyer's Agent

Margaret Wilde

Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty License #AB065777

Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $834

Year Built

  • Built in 1928 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

  • 644 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 14x46
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 784 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Point Breeze Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 122
  • Assessor Parcel Number 362146000

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$834

Year Built

Built in 1928 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Year Renovated: 2016
  • Remarks Public: Don't miss this completely renovated home in Grays Ferry on a nice quite residential block. Everyhting has been done new for you, all you need to do is unpack your bags. First floor features large straight through open concept with hardwood floors, new kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. The upstairs features 2 good size bedrooms with plenty of closet space and an a new modern bathroom. This home also features a finished basement with half bath for additional living space. The rear of the home features a nice size private fenced yard. This home has it all, new kitchen, new bathrooms, new windows, new doors, new heater, new central air, new roof, new electrical, new plumbing! It's all been done for you! This area is hot right now. Lot's of rehabs going on and new construction popping up! Don't miss your opportunity to get in before the boom peaks! Great location with easy access to Center City, public transportation, and major highways.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Breakfast Area
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 784
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 784
  • Net Sq Ft: 784.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 215.56
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 784
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1253

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Roof: Flat
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • 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

Schools

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District Key: 300200397108

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 52323.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 7277.00
  • Land Use Code: O30
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.01
  • Lot Dimensions: 14X46
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 644.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1114996
  • Tax Annual Amount: 834.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 362146000
  • Tax Lot: 122
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 11/01/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 16, 2016
Closed on
Nov 1, 2016
Sold by
Good Deal Remodeling Llp
Bought by
Mcgee Michael
Seller's Agent
Keith Lawson
RE/MAX Affiliates
Buyer's Agent
Margaret Wilde
Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$218,000
Sold Price
$159,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$59,000
-27.06%
Current Estimated Value
$237,904

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$78,904
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.16%
Original Mortgage
$139,000
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2015
Sold by
Powell James and Powell Stacey
Bought by
Good Deal Remodeling Llp

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2005
Sold by
Guglielmucci Joseph
Bought by
Powell James and Powell Stacey

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$30,100
Interest Rate
5.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 2002
Sold by
Long George and Castellano Steven
Bought by
Guglielmucci Joseph

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2002
Sold by
Margolies Leslie A
Bought by
Castellano Steven and Long George
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mcgee Michael $159,000 First American Abstract Of P
Good Deal Remodeling Llp $37,000 None Available
Guglielmucci Joseph $30,000 --
Castellano Steven $16,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mcgee Michael $132,500
Closed Mcgee Michael $139,000
Previous Owner Powell James $52,500
Previous Owner Powell James $30,100
Previous Owner Powell James $8,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/01/2016 11/01/16 Sold $159,000 -5.9% $203 / Sq Ft
09/21/2016 09/21/16 Pending -- -- --
09/14/2016 09/14/16 Price Changed $169,000 -3.9% $216 / Sq Ft
09/09/2016 09/09/16 Price Changed $175,900 -0.6% $224 / Sq Ft
08/31/2016 08/31/16 Price Changed $176,900 -0.6% $226 / Sq Ft
08/18/2016 08/18/16 Price Changed $177,900 -1.1% $227 / Sq Ft
07/29/2016 07/29/16 Price Changed $179,900 -2.7% $229 / Sq Ft
07/15/2016 07/15/16 Price Changed $184,900 -2.2% $236 / Sq Ft
07/07/2016 07/07/16 Price Changed $189,000 -3.0% $241 / Sq Ft
06/21/2016 06/21/16 Price Changed $194,900 -2.1% $249 / Sq Ft
05/11/2016 05/11/16 Price Changed $199,000 -6.5% $254 / Sq Ft
04/15/2016 04/15/16 Price Changed $212,900 -2.3% $272 / Sq Ft
01/16/2016 01/16/16 For Sale $218,000 -- $278 / 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 $3,637 $261,900 $52,380 $209,520
2024 $3,637 $261,900 $52,380 $209,520
2023 $3,637 $259,800 $51,960 $207,840
2022 $1,425 $214,800 $51,960 $162,840
2021 $2,055 $0 $0 $0
2020 $2,055 $0 $0 $0
2019 $1,754 $0 $0 $0
2018 $834 $0 $0 $0
2017 $834 $0 $0 $0
2016 $834 $0 $0 $0
2015 $799 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $59,600 $7,277 $52,323
2012 -- $3,168 $393 $2,775
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Keith Lawson

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Keith Lawson

    RE/MAX

    (215) 335-6900

    119 Total Sales

    Keith Lawson
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  • Margaret Wilde

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Margaret Wilde

    Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty

    (215) 888-8500

    45 Total Sales

    Margaret Wilde
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002499196

Bright MLS

APN: 362146000

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19146 Grays Ferry

1253 S Newkirk St, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 1253 S Newkirk St, Philadelphia, PA 19146 since 16 January 2016 and is currently estimated at $237,904, approximately $303 per square foot. This property was built in 1928. 1253 S Newkirk St is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including Universal Alcorn Charter School, Universal Audenried Charter High School, and The Preparatory Charter High School.

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