NOT LISTED FOR SALE

131 E Colonial St Philadelphia, PA 19120

Melrose Park Gardens Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $206,000 - $228,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,184 Sq Ft
$185/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 26, 2020

Last sale price $170,000 $144 Per Sq Ft

Est. 29% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,360 / mo

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • No HOA
  • Brick Front

About This Home

As of October 2020

Welcome to 131 E Colonial St, a spacious 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom row home that is nestled in a quaint block of the Olney section in Philadelphia. Step through the entryway with a coat closet into the large living room, open dining room and kitchen area plus a half bath. Head upstairs to find the generously sized main bedroom with wall length closets, two additional bedrooms and full bath. The finished basement has another half bath and laundry area. This home also offers a one car garage and an additional parking space. Ideal location close to public transportation, restaurants, shopping and local playgrounds. Move in ready home is being offered in As-Is condition. Move in and make this home your own.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michele Cushing

(888) 397-7352 pa.broker@exprealty.net EXP Realty, LLC License #AB069762 Listed on: 09/03/2020

EXP Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Diamond Allen

(267) 930-2937 diamond.pgrealty@gmail.com Patty's Real Estate Group License #RS351363

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,939

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 1,600 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 100.00
  • Property is in average condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Driveway Space
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • AirLite
  • Brick Front
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,184 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Wood Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Partially Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Melrose Park Gardens Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 719
  • Assessor Parcel Number 611326200

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,939

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

1,600 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Airlite
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial, Partially Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1184
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1184
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 143.58
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1184
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 1

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: 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
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 117725.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 20775.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 100.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1600.00
  • Property Condition: Average
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1332145
  • School Tax: 1064.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1939.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 611326200
  • Tax Lot: 719
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 3, 2020
Closed on
Oct 14, 2020
Sold by
Chung Kenneth W
Bought by
Tilghman Frederick
Seller's Agent
Michele Cushing
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Diamond Allen
Patty's Real Estate Group
List Price
$160,000
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
6.25%
Current Estimated Value
$219,328

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$49,328
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.77%
Original Mortgage
$164,900
Outstanding Balance
$146,338
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$72,990

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 2004
Sold by
Hauenstein Brian and Hauenstein Lisa
Bought by
Chung Kenneth W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$77,520
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 23, 2001
Sold by
Hauenstein Robert T and Will Of Brian J Hauenstein
Bought by
Hauenstein Brian and Hauenstein Lisa
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Tilghman Frederick $170,000 None Available
Chung Kenneth W $96,900 --
Hauenstein Brian -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Tilghman Frederick $164,900
Previous Owner Chung Kenneth W $77,520
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/26/2020 10/26/20 Sold $170,000 0.0% $144 / Sq Ft
09/07/2020 09/07/20 Pending -- -- --
09/07/2020 09/07/20 Price Changed $170,000 +6.3% $144 / Sq Ft
09/03/2020 09/03/20 For Sale $160,000 -- $135 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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
2026 $2,272 $195,600 $39,120 $156,480
2025 $2,272 $195,600 $39,120 $156,480
2024 $2,272 $195,600 $39,120 $156,480
2023 $2,272 $162,300 $32,460 $129,840
2022 $1,939 $162,300 $32,460 $129,840
2021 $1,939 $0 $0 $0
2020 $1,939 $0 $0 $0
2019 $1,802 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,963 $0 $0 $0
2017 $1,963 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michele Cushing

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Michele Cushing

    EXP Realty, LLC

    (215) 570-0034

    88 Total Sales

    Michele Cushing
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Diamond Allen

    Patty's Real Estate Group

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH930778

Bright MLS

APN: 611326200

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19120 Melrose Park Gardens

131 E Colonial St, Philadelphia, PA

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