Seller's Agent in 2023
Tyrell Taylor
Realty ONE Group Focus
(267) 442-8451
1 in this area
19 Total Sales
1519 N 56th St Philadelphia, PA 19131
Carroll Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $170,000 - $201,705
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,528
Sq Ft
$118/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- 1-minute walk to 56Th Street And Lansdowne Avenue
- Bar
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- 5-minute walk to Baker Playground
About This Home
As of August 2023OPEN HOUSE! This Sunday, 7.30.23 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM EST
?? Exquisite Philadelphia Gem in a Prime Location! ??
Welcome to 1519 N 56th St, a stunning property that perfectly blends timeless elegance with modern upgrades. Nestled in the desirable neighborhood of Carroll Park, this exceptional home is an absolute dream for anyone seeking comfort, convenience, and style.
??? 3 Bedrooms ?? 1.5 Bathrooms ?? Private Outdoor Space
Upon arrival, be enchanted by the classic brick facade, inviting you to step inside and experience the true essence of home. This residence showcases a seamless combination of architectural charm and contemporary finishes throughout its thoughtfully designed floor plan.
The main level welcomes you with a warm and inviting living room, filled with an abundance of natural light pouring in through the large windows. The gleaming original hardwood floors, fresh neutral tones, and recessed lighting create an atmosphere of elegance and comfort. It's the perfect space for entertaining guests or enjoying cozy evenings with loved ones.
The adjacent gourmet kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's delight! Showcasing high-end stainless steel appliances, ample custom cabinetry, and gorgeous countertops, this kitchen is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Whether you're a seasoned chef or simply love to whip up delightful meals, this space will inspire your culinary creativity.
Retreat to the upper level, where you'll find three spacious and bright bedrooms, offering a tranquil haven for rest and relaxation. Each bedroom boasts plush carpeting, ample closet space, and large windows that flood the rooms with natural light.
The bathrooms have been tastefully designed with modern fixtures, beautiful tile work, and luxurious finishes. Start your day with a refreshing shower or unwind in a soothing bath, knowing that every detail has been carefully considered.
Stepping outside, you'll discover your own private oasis in the city. The backyard offers a serene retreat, perfect for hosting summer barbecues, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air.
Location, location, location! Situated in the developing Carroll Park section of Philadelphia, this home enjoys close proximity to a wide array of amenities. Take a stroll to nearby parks, restaurants, and shops, or explore the rich history and cultural attractions that Philadelphia is renowned for.
City Attractions:
Philadelphia Zoo: Explore one of the nation's oldest zoos, featuring a diverse range of animal species and engaging exhibits.
Please Touch Museum: A must-visit for families, this interactive children's museum offers hands-on exhibits and educational experiences.
Fairmount Park: Enjoy the beauty of nature in this sprawling urban park, which offers walking trails, picnic spots, and scenic views.
Philadelphia Museum of Art: Immerse yourself in world-class art collections and iconic masterpieces, including the famous "Rocky Steps."
Eastern State Penitentiary: Discover the history of this former prison turned historic site, known for its haunting architecture and intriguing tours.
Shopping:
Overbrook Plaza: Located within walking distance, this shopping center offers a variety of stores, including grocery options and retail shops.
Suburban Square: A short drive away, this upscale outdoor shopping destination features a mix of high-end boutiques, restaurants, and specialty stores.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this magnificent property your own!
Contact Tyrell Taylor today to schedule your private tour and discover the endless possibilities that await you. This could be your new home ?????
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,552
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 1,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 107.00
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,528 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Bar
- Recessed Lighting
- Dining Area
- Partially Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Cooktop
- Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Electric Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Oil
- High-Efficiency Water Heater
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Carroll Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 196
- Assessor Parcel Number 041349600
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 27, 2023
Closed on
Aug 23, 2023
Sold by
Saxon David
Bought by
Ackins Shea Aaron
Seller's Agent
Tyrell Taylor
Realty ONE Group Focus
Buyer's Agent
ALEXIS MEDINA
BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown
List Price
$194,975
Sold Price
$182,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,475
-6.4%
Views
37
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
-$4,226
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.12%
Original Mortgage
$174,600
Outstanding Balance
$171,678
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$11,251
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 23, 2007
Sold by
Robinson Lawrence and Estate Of Loraine Williams
Bought by
Saxon David
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$89,900
Interest Rate
6.41%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ackins Shea Aaron | $182,500 | Trident Land Transfer | |
| Saxon David | $89,900 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Ackins Shea Aaron | $174,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Saxon David | $90,550 | |
| Previous Owner | Saxon David | $89,900 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/23/2023 08/23/23 | Sold | $182,500 | -6.4% | $119 / Sq Ft |
| 07/29/2023 07/29/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/27/2023 07/27/23 | For Sale | $194,975 | -- | $128 / 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 | $1,552 | $140,400 | $28,080 | $112,320 |
| 2024 | $1,552 | $140,400 | $28,080 | $112,320 |
| 2023 | $1,552 | $110,900 | $22,180 | $88,720 |
| 2022 | $391 | $65,900 | $22,180 | $43,720 |
| 2021 | $1,020 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,020 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $983 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,040 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,040 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,040 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $931 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $69,500 | $8,731 | $60,769 |
| 2012 | -- | $7,328 | $1,721 | $5,607 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
ALEXIS MEDINA
BHHS Fox & Roach
(215) 961-7404
1 in this area
11 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2258320
APN: 041349600
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