1534 Christian St Philadelphia, PA 19146
Southwest Center City Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,864
Sq Ft
1,248
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Laundry Room
- 1 Fireplace
- Living Room
- 2-minute walk to Carpenter Green Park
About This Home
As of November 2024Make this elegant Graduate Hospital townhouse your next residence and you will never want to move again. There is no reason to! This home has everything today discriminating buyers are looking for ... AND MORE! 1534 Christian Street has the original character on its stately facade. From the marble steps to the rounded front door transom and the ornate cornice. The exterior sets the tone for the interior. Enter the home into the open concept living roomboasting hardwood flooring, a gas fireplace, plantation shutters, thoughtful recessed lighting, a first-floor powder room WITH a window, generous dining room, spectacular kitchen where the chef can interact with the family and friends while cooking. Showcasing custom 42" cabinetry granite countertops, a gas range, tiled backsplash, under mount lighting, pot drawers, and endless counter space and a Southern facing glass door that leads to the fenced and private garden. Offering raised beds and a brick patio. Perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining, secure for children and pets. Ascend to the 2nd floor and you will find two huge bedrooms with fantastic closet space and a full hallway bath that offers two vanities, a soaking tub AND a separate stall shower. The 3rd floor is the Primary oasis containing the oversized bedroom, cavernous closets and a gigantic bathroom that has a double vanity with loads of storage, granite countertops, a jetted soaking tub and a separate glass tiled shower with a frameless enclosure. Then rounding off the floor is a glass door that leads to the BI LEVEL deck with jaw dropping views of South Philadelphia and the Center City skyline! Not to mention the finished basement that has endless potential. Situated on Chirstian street with its long views and ample parking that only a wide street can offer so much light, the residence is conveniently close to Rittenhouse Square, Broad Street/ Broad street line, CHOP, UPenn, Target, Sprouts, and numerous dining and café options. Public transport is easily accessible, making this more than just a home; it's an urban lifestyle. Don't miss the opportunity to live in one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods. Book your visit today and immerse yourself in the townhouse you've always envisioned yourself in!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut License #RS301905 Listed on: 10/18/2024
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,414
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 1,248 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 78.00
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,864 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Finished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Graduate Hospital Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 82
- Assessor Parcel Number 301187910
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 18, 2024
Closed on
Nov 13, 2024
Sold by
Hubbard Rebecca A
Bought by
Barbour-March Keanan and Barbour Maura Hendsey
Seller's Agent
Brian Stetler
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Geddes
KW Empower
List Price
$750,000
Sold Price
$750,000
Views
1
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
$12,936
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.45%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Outstanding Balance
$596,838
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$150,721
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 2, 2020
Sold by
Hubbard Rebecca A and Gann Amity F
Bought by
Hubbard Rebecca A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$362,500
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 30, 2014
Closed on
Oct 14, 2014
Sold by
Jackson Karen D
Bought by
Hubbard Rebecca A and Gann Amity F
Seller's Agent
Chris Mattioli
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Louise Fischer
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
List Price
$579,900
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-5.16%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.87%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 14, 2006
Sold by
Universal Community Homes
Bought by
Jackson Karen D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$396,292
Interest Rate
6.23%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 1, 2004
Sold by
Redevelopment Authority Of The City Of P
Bought by
Universal Community Homes Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$6,000,000
Interest Rate
5.6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $750,000 | Coretitle | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $750,000 | Coretitle | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Solidifi Title & Closing | |
| Deed | $550,000 | Trident Land Transfer Co Lp | |
| Deed | $417,150 | Commonwealth Land Title Insu | |
| Deed | $1,650,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $600,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $600,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $362,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $393,845 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $61,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $403,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $396,292 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $6,000,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $70,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2024 11/19/24 | Sold | $750,000 | 0.0% | $402 / Sq Ft |
| 10/18/2024 10/18/24 | For Sale | $750,000 | +36.4% | $402 / Sq Ft |
| 10/13/2014 10/13/14 | Sold | $550,000 | -0.9% | $220 / Sq Ft |
| 08/11/2014 08/11/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/08/2014 08/08/14 | Price Changed | $554,900 | -0.9% | $222 / Sq Ft |
| 07/30/2014 07/30/14 | Price Changed | $559,900 | -1.8% | $224 / Sq Ft |
| 07/08/2014 07/08/14 | Price Changed | $569,900 | -0.9% | $228 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2014 06/20/14 | Price Changed | $574,900 | -0.9% | $230 / Sq Ft |
| 05/30/2014 05/30/14 | For Sale | $579,900 | -- | $232 / 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 | $8,414 | $669,000 | $133,800 | $535,200 |
| 2024 | $8,414 | $669,000 | $133,800 | $535,200 |
| 2023 | $8,414 | $601,100 | $120,220 | $480,880 |
| 2022 | $6,298 | $556,100 | $120,220 | $435,880 |
| 2021 | $6,928 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $6,928 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $7,089 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $5,946 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $5,946 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $5,526 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $734 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $424,800 | $34,212 | $390,588 |
| 2012 | -- | $89,600 | $825 | $88,775 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Brian Stetler
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 996-1907
19 in this area
406 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Jennifer Geddes
KW Empower
(484) 995-2155
10 in this area
167 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2014
Chris Mattioli
Compass RE
(215) 768-9289
1 Total Sale
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014
Frank Genzano
KW Empower
(215) 964-7601
1 in this area
25 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Louise Fischer
BHHS Fox & Roach
(267) 251-8446
1 in this area
11 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2410322
APN: 301187910
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