13 E Willow Grove Ave Philadelphia, PA 19118
Chestnut Hill Neighborhood
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,222
Sq Ft
3,649
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- 4-minute walk to Wyndmoor
- Porch
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Wet Bar
About This Home
As of January 2024Gracious Chestnut Hill stone twin designed by Robert McGoodwin. Enter the home into the large entry hall. Living room with wood burning fireplace with brick surround, built in bookcases and french doors that lead to the charming front covered porch with porch swing. Dining room with crown molding and corner shelving that opens to the wet bar and bright updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, exposed brick wall and breakfast room addition with extra cabinets for storage, counter space and exposed stone wall. The powder room off the entry hall completes the first floor. The second floor includes three bedrooms with excellent closet space, built in bookcases and a hall bath. The third floor includes two additional bedrooms and a recently updated hall bathroom with double sink vanity and restored original claw foot tub. Refinished hardwood floors, deep window sills, high ceilings, period moldings and slate roof. Updated systems include central air conditioning, new water heater and newer HVAC system. The grounds are professionally landscaped with mature specimen trees and perennials. Private, fully fenced backyard with charming brick patios perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Be in the heart of Chestnut Hill and walk to all the shops, restaurants, trains and Fairmount Park. Welcome home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill License #RS318717 Listed on: 10/21/2016
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,927
Year Built
- Built in 1932
Lot Details
- 3,649 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 35x105
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Slate Roof
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,222 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Wet Bar
- Ceiling Fan
- Brick Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 2.5 Bathrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Chestnut Hill Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 60
- Assessor Parcel Number 091086900
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 26, 2023
Closed on
Jan 25, 2024
Sold by
Groft Bernard A and Groft Catania E
Bought by
Wohl Rachael J and Dougherty Joseph A
Seller's Agent
Justine Massara-Petit
BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
Buyer's Agent
Elaine Hargrave
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$741,275
Premium/Discount to List
$16,275
2.24%
Views
134
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,032
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.99%
Original Mortgage
$585,607
Outstanding Balance
$578,559
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$151,663
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 21, 2016
Closed on
Jan 26, 2017
Sold by
Wilde Thomas C and Wilde Frances E
Bought by
Groft Bernard A and Groft Catania E
Seller's Agent
Barrett Stewart
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
Buyer's Agent
Virginia Bryant
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$467,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-1.68%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.82%
Original Mortgage
$373,600
Interest Rate
2.78%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 7, 2007
Sold by
Sanborn Deanna Kathryn and Trust Of Deanna Kathryn Sanbor
Bought by
Wilde Thomas C and Wilde Frances E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$353,680
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 18, 2000
Sold by
Rappoport Jason
Bought by
Sanborn Deanna Kathryn and Trust Of Deanna Kathryn Sanbor
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 7, 1998
Sold by
Rappoport Jason E and Rappoport Anna Ashley Harmar
Bought by
Rappoport Jason
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 22, 1995
Sold by
Melrose Betty
Bought by
Rappoport Jason E and Harmar Rappoport Anna A
Similar Homes in Philadelphia, PA
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $741,275 | Trident Land Transfer | |
| Deed | $467,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $442,100 | None Available | |
| Deed | $211,975 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $126,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $585,607 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $373,600 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $334,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $353,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $353,680 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/25/2024 01/25/24 | Sold | $741,275 | +2.2% | $337 / Sq Ft |
| 12/04/2023 12/04/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/26/2023 11/26/23 | For Sale | $725,000 | +55.2% | $330 / Sq Ft |
| 01/26/2017 01/26/17 | Sold | $467,000 | -0.4% | $210 / Sq Ft |
| 12/28/2016 12/28/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/28/2016 11/28/16 | Price Changed | $469,000 | -1.3% | $211 / Sq Ft |
| 10/21/2016 10/21/16 | For Sale | $475,000 | -- | $214 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $8,078 | $736,300 | $147,200 | $589,100 |
| 2024 | $8,078 | $736,300 | $147,200 | $589,100 |
| 2023 | $9,971 | $577,100 | $115,420 | $461,680 |
| 2022 | $5,741 | $667,300 | $142,460 | $524,840 |
| 2021 | $6,370 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $6,370 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $6,649 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $4,927 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $4,927 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $4,570 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $4,375 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $352,000 | $83,192 | $268,808 |
| 2012 | -- | $51,584 | $9,223 | $42,361 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Justine Massara-Petit
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 308-6706
1 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
E
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Elaine Hargrave
BHHS Fox & Roach
(919) 360-9491
3 in this area
40 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2017
Barrett Stewart
BHHS Fox & Roach
(215) 870-1470
5 in this area
15 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Virginia Bryant
BHHS Fox & Roach
(215) 694-8616
2 in this area
5 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003634071
APN: 091086900
Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.
The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.
Listing information is from various brokers who participate in the Bright MLS IDX program and not all listings may be visible on the site.
The property information being provided on or through the website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and such information may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Some properties which appear for sale on the website may no longer be available because they are for instance, under contract, sold or are no longer being offered for sale.
Property information displayed is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.
Copyright 2025 Bright MLS, Inc.
Nearby Homes
- 35 Woodale Ave
- 8100 Germantown Ave Unit B
- 8100 Germantown Ave Unit A
- 246 E Springfield Ave
- 8205 Shawnee St
- 8207 Shawnee St
- 7809 Roanoke St
- 8215 Shawnee St
- 8031 Seminole St
- 7601 Crittenden St Unit G3
- 7601 Crittenden St Unit G6
- 7600 Germantown Ave
- 36 W Evergreen Ave
- 191 E Evergreen Ave
- 310 E Evergreen Ave
- 8610 Evergreen Place Unit 100
- 8610 Evergreen Place Unit 202
- 8610 Evergreen Place Unit 303
- 8610 Evergreen Place Unit 201
- 8616 Evergreen Place