NOT LISTED FOR SALE

152 W Hortter St Philadelphia, PA 19119

West Mount Airy Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $514,000 - $586,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,730 Sq Ft
$202/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 30, 2018

Last sale price $432,000 $158 Per Sq Ft

Est. 28% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,573/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Porch

About This Home

As of May 2018

Pride of ownership, warmth of 1906 architecture, joy of abundant natural light, comfort of 21st century amenities. All combine to make this 3 story stone twin home in historic Pelham a wonderful place to live. 1st floor: wrap-around porch accessed by either steps or easy ramp; front room with non-working fireplace; 10x8 open area at base of staircase leads directly into formal dining room with huge sun-filled bay window; terrific kitchen, renovated completely in 1999 and just as lovely and functional today with center island, plentiful storage, new stove and granite countertops in 2017; powder room, laundry room and mudroom all renovated in 2016, new dryer in 2017, new water-efficient Toto toilet; exit to deck and gardens. 2nd floor: Front bedroom currently used as large bright family/TV room with working fireplace; Fully renovated bathroom with lovely re-enamelled soaking tub and remarkably pretty original painted Victorian tilework; Two rooms were combined to create the large, inviting master bedroom that leads to a south-facing heated sunporch surrounded by all new windows. 3rd floor: 3 more bedrooms, two of which are currently used as large offices, full bath completely re-done with water efficient shower stall. 3rd floor walls insulated! Basement full, unfinished for utilities, storage and work areas, high ceiling, Bilco door exit to yard. Gas steam heat, new hot water heater, 200 AMP electric w/circuit breakers. Front, side and rear gardens filled with perennials, full of color in spring and summer. Broad wood deck overlooking rear yard installed 2016. Many more upgrades and delightful features! Property is located on a swell West Mount Airy residential block. Walk to commuter train or bus or enjoy Little Jimmie's Cafe or Frosted Fox Bakery close by. Square footage in public records is incorrect. Appraiser-measured 2,730 square feet. Showings start on Friday, 3/16. Offers first reviewed on Monday, 3/19.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Loretta Witt

BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill License #AB060272L Listed on: 03/14/2018

BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill

Last Buyer's Agent

Karrie Gavin

Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square License #RS317681

Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,360

Year Built

  • Built in 1906

Lot Details

  • 3,566 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 28x125
  • Northwest Facing Home
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,730 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Mobility Improvements
  • Energy-Efficient Appliances

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Mt Airy Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 159
  • Assessor Parcel Number 223054800

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,360

Year Built

Built in 1906

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Victorian
  • Accessibility Features: Mobility Improvements
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Several Perennials
  • Inclusions: Refrig/Washer/Dryer/3 Window Ac's/Garden Shed/Water Barrel
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room Count: 11
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2730
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2730
  • Net Sq Ft: 2730.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 150.18
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2730
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 152

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • 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: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Steam, Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Security System
  • 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: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District Key: 300200397108

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: H48
  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Dimensions: 28X125
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3566.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RSA3

Green Features

  • Green Remarks: Insulation in 3rd floor walls and attic; energy-efficient appliances; water-efficient toilets in powder room and 2nd floor bath; sunporch has new double-paned windows, insulated window shades and fully insulated outer walls. Front porch has new composit

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3360.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 223054800
  • Tax Lot: 159
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 05/30/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2018
Closed on
May 30, 2018
Sold by
Dutton Rosalind and Smith Jill Gates
Bought by
Frank Laksman D
Seller's Agent
Loretta Witt
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
Buyer's Agent
Karrie Gavin
Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square
List Price
$410,000
Sold Price
$432,000
Premium/Discount to List
$22,000
5.37%
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
$552,643

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$120,643
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.27%
Original Mortgage
$410,400
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 1989
Bought by
Dutton Rosalind and Smith Gates Jill
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
Frank Laksman D $432,000 Entitle Ins Co
Dutton Rosalind $95,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Frank Laksman D $77,000
Open Frank Laksman David $390,000
Closed Frank Laksman D $410,400
Previous Owner Dutton Rosalind $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/30/2018 05/30/18 Sold $432,000 +5.4% $158 / Sq Ft
03/19/2018 03/19/18 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2018 03/14/18 For Sale $410,000 -- $150 / 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 $5,657 $432,200 $86,400 $345,800
2024 $5,657 $432,200 $86,400 $345,800
2023 $5,657 $404,100 $80,820 $323,280
2022 $3,519 $359,100 $80,820 $278,280
2021 $4,149 $0 $0 $0
2020 $4,149 $0 $0 $0
2019 $4,331 $0 $0 $0
2018 $2,940 $0 $0 $0
2017 $3,360 $0 $0 $0
2016 $2,940 $0 $0 $0
2015 $2,814 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $240,000 $65,622 $174,378
2012 -- $27,936 $5,819 $22,117
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Loretta Witt

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Loretta Witt

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (215) 264-3074

    29 in this area

    157 Total Sales

    Loretta Witt
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  • Karrie Gavin

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Karrie Gavin

    Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square

    (215) 260-1376

    39 in this area

    669 Total Sales

    Karrie Gavin
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1000266892

Bright MLS

APN: 223054800

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19119 West Mount Airy

152 W Hortter St, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 152 W Hortter St, Philadelphia, PA 19119 since 14 March 2018 and is currently estimated at $552,643, approximately $202 per square foot. This property was built in 1906. 152 W Hortter St is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including Charles W. Henry School, Roxborough High School, and Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy.

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