NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1533 Christian St Philadelphia, PA 19146

Southwest Center City Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $582,342 - $683,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,142 Sq Ft
$291/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 16, 2020

Last sale price $468,000 $218 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,999/month

Highlights

  • Art Deco Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • No HOA
  • 3-minute walk to Carpenter Green Park

About This Home

As of October 2020

Welcome to this 16 foot wide home with original character located in desirable Graduate Hospital! This home still boasts some original details, and is waiting for you make it your own. Walking into 1533 Christian, you'll enter through the original wide marble vestibule. The brightly lit first floor showcases a large living space with the original marble fireplace, and exposed brick beside the stairs. Adjacent to the living room on the first floor is a powder room. Once you pass the powder room on the left, and the door to the basement on the right, you will make your way into a large eat-in kitchen, ready for you to put your personal touches on the space. The brightly lit kitchen has a large area for a dining room table, as well as ample cabinet space. Through the kitchen is a large backyard, with a nice deck. On the second floor you'll find 3 nicely sized bedrooms, and a bathroom with tub and dual vanity. The third floor is entirely devoted to your master suite, complete with a private, updated ensuite bathroom and ample closet space. This large home is ready for it's next owner, make your appointment today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alison Simon

(215) 847-4452 alisonsimon@kw.com KW Empower License #RS337542 Listed on: 07/08/2020

KW Empower

Last Buyer's Agent

Leah Strenger

(917) 941-8832 leah@ewrhomes.com Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square License #rs328294

Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,821

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 1,040 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 65.00
  • South Facing Home

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Art Deco Architecture
  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 2,142 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Marble Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Graduate Hospital Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 191
  • Assessor Parcel Number 301170000

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,821

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Art Deco, Straight Thru, Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2020-07-08
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace Features: Marble, Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2142
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2142
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 221.76
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2142
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Central
  • 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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 65.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1040.00
  • Zoning: RM1

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Rent Spree Online Application: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2645.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4821.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 301170000
  • Tax Lot: 191
  • 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
Jul 8, 2020
Closed on
Oct 7, 2020
Sold by
Schapiro Lana E and Schapiro Schneur Z
Bought by
Fisher Richard Howard and Kimball Kristy Allison
Seller's Agent
Alison Simon
KW Empower
Buyer's Agent
Leah Strenger
Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square
List Price
$500,000
Sold Price
$468,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,000
-6.4%
Current Estimated Value
$624,114

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$156,114
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.88%
Original Mortgage
$444,600
Outstanding Balance
$394,727
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$229,387

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 20, 2014
Closed on
Mar 20, 2015
Sold by
Majahid Naijah and Majahid Najiah
Bought by
Schaeur Schapiro Lana E and Schaeur Shapiro
Seller's Agent
Michael McCann
KW Empower
Buyer's Agent
Skye Michiels
Compass RE
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$370,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-7.48%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.32%
Original Mortgage
$296,000
Interest Rate
3.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 2004
Sold by
Dillard Henry
Bought by
Mujahid Naijah

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$63,750
Interest Rate
5.65%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Fisher Richard Howard $468,000 None Available
Schaeur Schapiro Lana E $370,000 Attorney
Mujahid Naijah $80,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Fisher Richard Howard $444,600
Previous Owner Schaeur Schapiro Lana E $296,000
Previous Owner Mujahid Naijah $63,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/16/2020 10/16/20 Sold $468,000 -1.5% $218 / Sq Ft
09/04/2020 09/04/20 Pending -- -- --
08/10/2020 08/10/20 Price Changed $475,000 -2.1% $222 / Sq Ft
07/21/2020 07/21/20 Price Changed $485,000 -3.0% $226 / Sq Ft
07/08/2020 07/08/20 For Sale $500,000 +35.1% $233 / Sq Ft
04/01/2015 04/01/15 Sold $370,000 -7.5% $173 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/27/2015 01/27/15 Pending -- -- --
11/20/2014 11/20/14 For Sale $399,900 -- $187 / 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 $8,791 $584,400 $116,880 $467,520
2024 $8,791 $584,400 $116,880 $467,520
2023 $8,791 $628,000 $125,600 $502,400
2022 $3,561 $583,000 $125,600 $457,400
2021 $4,821 $0 $0 $0
2020 $4,821 $0 $0 $0
2019 $4,933 $0 $0 $0
2018 $3,932 $0 $0 $0
2017 $3,932 $0 $0 $0
2016 $3,932 $0 $0 $0
2015 $3,764 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $280,900 $21,944 $258,956
2012 -- $11,136 $1,671 $9,465
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Alison Simon

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Alison Simon

    KW Empower

    (215) 847-4452

    10 in this area

    292 Total Sales

    Alison Simon
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  • Leah Strenger

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Leah Strenger

    Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square

    (917) 941-8832

    2 in this area

    80 Total Sales

    Leah Strenger
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  • Michael McCann

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Michael McCann

    KW Empower

    (215) 778-0901

    62 in this area

    1,654 Total Sales

    Michael McCann
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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Skye Michiels

    Compass RE

    (215) 266-4643

    2 Total Sales

    Skye Michiels
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH904788

Bright MLS

APN: 301170000

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19146 Southwest Center City

1533 Christian St, Philadelphia, PA

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