NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1537 Forrestal St Philadelphia, PA 19145

South Philadelphia West Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $399,000 - $560,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,152 Sq Ft
$407/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 20, 2015

Last sale price $300,000 $260 Per Sq Ft

Est. 56% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,857/month

Highlights

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laundry Room
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Mobility Improvements

About This Home

As of November 2015

Very well kept airlite with H/W floors throughout. Very bright, cheerful home ready to move in. Enter through nice sized living room and continue into the secluded dining area with plenty of natural lighting. Kitchen is a full eat-in & is off the dining room. 2nd floor consists of 3 bedrooms & full bath. Family room & garage are in basement with driveway in rear of property providing private parking. Garage is currently being used as a storage space & there is also a laundry area with washer & dryer included in sale.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Angelina

(215) 783-7556 michael@michaelangelina.com Coldwell Banker Realty License #2336725 Listed on: 09/15/2015

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Angelina

(215) 783-7556 michael@michaelangelina.com Coldwell Banker Realty License #2336725 Listed on: 09/15/2015

Coldwell Banker Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,672

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 1,397 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 16x87

Home Design

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,152 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level

Parking

  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • 2 Parking Spaces

Accessible Home Design

  • Mobility Improvements

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Packer Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 116
  • Assessor Parcel Number 261071200

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,672

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Accessibility Features: Mobility Improvements
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 6
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1152
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1152
  • Net Sq Ft: 1152.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 273.44
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1152
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1537

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District Key: 300200397108

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: R30
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Dimensions: 16X87
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1397.00
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3672.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 261071200
  • Tax Lot: 116
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 11/20/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 15, 2015
Closed on
Nov 19, 2015
Sold by
Canataro Edith and Aita Dominic L
Bought by
Clark Brian
Seller's Agent
Michael Angelina
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michael Angelina
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$315,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-4.76%
Current Estimated Value
$468,470

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$168,470
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.60%
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Outstanding Balance
$60,160
Interest Rate
3.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$408,310

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 8, 1988
Bought by
Canataro Edith S and Canataro W
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
Clark Brian $300,000 Old Republic National Title
Canataro Edith S $54,600 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Clark Brian $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/20/2015 11/20/15 Sold $300,000 -4.8% $260 / Sq Ft
10/16/2015 10/16/15 Pending -- -- --
09/15/2015 09/15/15 For Sale $315,000 -- $273 / 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 $4,450 $348,800 $69,760 $279,040
2024 $4,450 $348,800 $69,760 $279,040
2023 $4,450 $317,900 $63,580 $254,320
2022 $4,656 $272,900 $63,580 $209,320
2021 $5,286 $0 $0 $0
2020 $5,286 $0 $0 $0
2019 $4,913 $0 $0 $0
2018 $3,835 $0 $0 $0
2017 $3,835 $0 $0 $0
2016 $3,416 $0 $0 $0
2015 $26,773 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $274,000 $30,042 $243,958
2012 -- $30,432 $5,952 $24,480
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michael Angelina

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Michael Angelina

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (215) 783-7556

    24 in this area

    54 Total Sales

    Michael Angelina
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002699670

Bright MLS

APN: 261071200

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19145 South Philadelphia West

1537 Forrestal St, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 1537 Forrestal St, Philadelphia, PA 19145 since 15 September 2015 and is currently estimated at $468,470, approximately $406 per square foot. This property was built in 1960. 1537 Forrestal St is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including F. Amedee Bregy School, South Philadelphia High School, and Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School.

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