NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1542 S Bailey St Philadelphia, PA 19146

Point Breeze Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $131,000 - $180,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
956 Sq Ft
$164/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 22, 2014

Last sale price $32,000 $33 Per Sq Ft

Est. 390% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $967/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 5-minute walk to Vare Park

About This Home

As of May 2014

Terrific investment opportunity in Grays Ferry section of South Philadelphia. This 3 bedroom 1 bathroom row home will make a great rental property with some cosmetic repairs. 1st floor has living room, dining room, and kitchen. 2nd floor has 3 nice sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. Back patio. Full unfinished basement.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joseph Cama

Horizon Properties, Inc. Listed on: 04/20/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Joseph Cama

Horizon Properties, Inc. Listed on: 04/20/2014

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $702

Year Built

  • 1929

Lot Details

  • 752 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 14x54

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 956 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 193
  • Assessor Parcel Number 364274800

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$702

Year Built

1929

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Year Built: 1929

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 956
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 956
  • Net Sq Ft: 956.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 36.51
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 956
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Pool: No Pool

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Street
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 45326.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 7074.00
  • Land Use Code: O30
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Dimensions: 14X54
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 752.00
  • Zoning: R10A

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1120565
  • Tax Annual Amount: 702.0
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 364274800
  • Tax Lot: 193

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 20, 2014
Closed on
May 20, 2014
Sold by
Lai Andrew
Bought by
Equity Trust Co and Burce Sacchetta Ira
Seller's Agent
Joseph Cama
Horizon Properties, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Cama
Horizon Properties, Inc.
List Price
$34,900
Sold Price
$32,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-8.31%
Current Estimated Value
$156,757

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$124,757
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.88%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 17, 2013
Closed on
Aug 16, 2013
Sold by
Tighe Joseph P and Tighe Marie B
Bought by
Lai Andrew
Seller's Agent
Tony Mecca
Alpha Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Bobby Voong
Mercury Real Estate Group
List Price
$33,900
Sold Price
$29,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-14.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.83%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 1979
Bought by
David David and David Josephine M
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
Equity Trust Co $32,000 None Available
Lai Andrew $29,000 None Available
David David -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/22/2014 05/22/14 Sold $32,000 -8.3% $33 / Sq Ft
04/30/2014 04/30/14 Pending -- -- --
04/20/2014 04/20/14 For Sale $34,900 +20.3% $37 / Sq Ft
08/16/2013 08/16/13 Sold $29,000 -14.5% $30 / Sq Ft
07/23/2013 07/23/13 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2013 07/17/13 For Sale $33,900 -- $35 / 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 $1,431 $137,400 $27,480 $109,920
2024 $1,431 $137,400 $27,480 $109,920
2023 $1,431 $102,200 $20,440 $81,760
2022 $858 $102,200 $20,440 $81,760
2021 $858 $0 $0 $0
2020 $858 $0 $0 $0
2019 $798 $0 $0 $0
2018 $733 $0 $0 $0
2017 $733 $0 $0 $0
2016 $734 $0 $0 $0
2015 $5,120 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $52,400 $7,074 $45,326
2012 -- $3,776 $570 $3,206
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Joseph Cama

    Horizon Properties, Inc.

  • Tony Mecca

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Tony Mecca

    Alpha Realty Group

    (267) 242-9276

    1 in this area

    88 Total Sales

    Tony Mecca
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  • B

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Bobby Voong

    Mercury Real Estate Group

    (215) 808-8006

    3 in this area

    40 Total Sales

    Bobby Voong
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002897266

Bright MLS

APN: 364274800

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19145 Point Breeze

1542 S Bailey St, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 1542 S Bailey St, Philadelphia, PA 19146 since 20 April 2014 and is currently estimated at $156,757, approximately $163 per square foot. This property was built in 1929. 1542 S Bailey St is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including South Philadelphia High School, Delaplaine McDaniel School, and Universal Vare Charter School.

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