Seller's Agent in 2022
Phong Lam, CSM
Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia
(267) 918-1880
5 in this area
92 Total Sales
1542 S Opal St Philadelphia, PA 19146
Point Breeze NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $222,000 - $294,611
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,250
Sq Ft
$208/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Wood Flooring
- Upgraded Countertops
- Contemporary Architecture
- No HOA
- 1-minute walk to Ralph Brooks Park
About This Home
As of August 2022Location, Location, Location!! Take advantage of the opportunity before it's gone! Welcome to this miraculous row home located in the heart of Point Breeze / Newbold section of South Philadelphia! This property was renovated from top-to-bottom in 2016 from Prior Owner! This beautifully remodeled row-home boasts 3 bedrooms & 1.5 bathrooms and welcomes you with a straight-through 1st floor open floor plan with refinished shiny hardwood floors & fresh paint throughout. Enter into a good sized Living Room with gleamy hardwood floors throughout to the Kitchen. Entire 1st floor has nice & bright recessed lightings throughout. There is a nice Powder Room between the Living Room & the Kitchen. Then you'll enter into the glamorous upgraded Kitchen with an abundance of cabinetry, refinished hardwood floors, granite countertops, tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances (includes Refrigerator, Stove/Range with Oven, & Dishwasher). Exit the kitchen to find a private rear yard with a courtyard like atmosphere that is great for warm weather entertainment! 2nd Floor features a spacious master's bedroom & 2 nice size bedrooms! 2nd Floor also has beautiful refinished hardwood floors & fresh paint all throughout. Hallway Full Bathroom on 2nd Floor has a Single Vanity, toilet, tub, tile floors & tile walls! The fully finished basement has tile floors, recessed lights, separate laundry area. And an utility room that is covered by wooden gliding doors. Entire house has been freshly painted. New front storm door installed recently. Rents around this area are about $1,500-2,200/month!!! This home is upgraded, very well-maintained & it's in a move-in condition! Property is being sold in AS-IS condition! Septa bus stops & public transportation are easily accessible! Few blocks away from the Septa Orange Subway Line! This property has a very good Walk Score of 91%!!! Walkable distance to Passyunk Square & all the popular restaurants & eateries & minutes from Passyunk/Oregon Shopping Centers where there are many popular restaurants, shops, Supermarkets, parks, LA Fitness, Planet Fitness, Staples, Home Depot, and many more! Easy access to all major highways! Minutes away from Rittenhouse Square, Thomas Jefferson Hospital, Drexel University, Hahneman University Hospital, University of Pennsylvania, Center City Convention Center, Reading Terminal Market, Comcast Center, Chinatown, Philadelphia's International Airport, Auto Mall, Penns Landing, Philly Live Casino, Sports Complex & Xfinity Live Entertainment Center! PRICED VERY COMPETITIVELY TO SELL!! GREAT for First-Time Homebuyer as a starter home!!! Many First-Time Homebuyer's Programs available that can help you save! Available mortgage financing w/ very low down payment & low interest rate (if qualified)! Limited Time Offer Only! Ask me how! Easy to show! ***INCLUDES 1 YEAR American Home Shield HOME WARRANTY
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia License #RS307378 Listed on: 10/28/2021
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,159
Year Built
- Built in 1925 | Remodeled in 2016
Lot Details
- 672 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 14.00 x 48.00
- Masonry wall
- Back Yard Fenced
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Foundation
- Stone Siding
- Masonry
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,250 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Living Room
- Utility Room
- Flood Lights
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Front Loading Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement Windows
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Playground
Schools
- Mcdaniel D Elementary School
- South Philadelphia High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Home warranty included in the sale of the property
- Tax Lot 244
- Assessor Parcel Number 363226800
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Point Breeze Subdivision
Security
- Storm Doors
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 28, 2021
Closed on
Jul 15, 2022
Sold by
Terry Tran
Bought by
Mader William Jordan and Sorby Sheryl Ann
Seller's Agent
Phong Lam, CSM
Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia
Buyer's Agent
Jim Roche
KW Empower
List Price
$284,900
Sold Price
$235,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,900
-17.51%
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
$25,403
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.57%
Original Mortgage
$211,500
Outstanding Balance
$202,982
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$50,760
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 30, 2016
Closed on
Nov 30, 2016
Sold by
Fix And Flips Llc
Bought by
Tran Xuan Nhut and Tran Terry
Seller's Agent
Johnny McDonald
Keller Williams Main Line
Buyer's Agent
Phong Lam, CSM
Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia
List Price
$214,900
Sold Price
$178,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$36,900
-17.17%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.02%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 10, 2015
Sold by
South Side Enterprises Llc
Bought by
Fin And Flips Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$0
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
Undefined Multiple Amounts
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 3, 2014
Sold by
Kemu Properties Llc
Bought by
South Side Enterprises Llc and Cp3225 Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 11, 2008
Sold by
Lowery Patricia Grace
Bought by
Kemu Properties Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$55,000
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 14, 2001
Sold by
Lowery Patricia Grace and Estate Of Maude Atwater
Bought by
Lowery Patricia Grace
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$109,700
Interest Rate
7.03%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 24, 2001
Sold by
Rossien Cindy
Bought by
Awadaliah Atef
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$109,700
Interest Rate
7.03%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mader William Jordan | $235,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Tran Xuan Nhut | $178,000 | None Available | |
| Fin And Flips Llc | $105,000 | Golden Title Agency Llc | |
| South Side Enterprises Llc | $80,000 | None Available | |
| Kemu Properties Llc | $31,000 | None Available | |
| Lowery Patricia Grace | -- | -- | |
| Awadaliah Atef | $121,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Mader William Jordan | $211,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Fix And Flips Llc | $90,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fix And Flips Llc | $0 | |
| Previous Owner | Kemu Properties Llc | $55,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lowery Patricia Grace | $67,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Awadaliah Atef | $109,700 | |
| Closed | Fin And Flips Llc | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/03/2022 08/03/22 | Sold | $235,000 | -6.0% | $188 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2022 06/30/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/08/2022 06/08/22 | Price Changed | $249,900 | -7.4% | $200 / Sq Ft |
| 03/04/2022 03/04/22 | Price Changed | $269,900 | -1.8% | $216 / Sq Ft |
| 12/08/2021 12/08/21 | Price Changed | $274,900 | -3.5% | $220 / Sq Ft |
| 10/28/2021 10/28/21 | For Sale | $284,900 | +60.1% | $228 / Sq Ft |
| 12/01/2016 12/01/16 | Sold | $178,000 | 0.0% | $142 / Sq Ft |
| 12/01/2016 12/01/16 | Off Market | $178,000 | -- | -- |
| 10/20/2016 10/20/16 | Price Changed | $184,900 | -7.5% | $148 / Sq Ft |
| 09/23/2016 09/23/16 | Price Changed | $199,900 | -7.0% | $160 / Sq Ft |
| 07/30/2016 07/30/16 | For Sale | $214,900 | -- | $172 / 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 | $3,294 | $249,500 | $49,900 | $199,600 |
| 2024 | $3,294 | $249,500 | $49,900 | $199,600 |
| 2023 | $3,294 | $235,300 | $47,060 | $188,240 |
| 2022 | $3,159 | $235,300 | $47,060 | $188,240 |
| 2021 | $3,159 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,159 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,937 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,683 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,683 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,666 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,611 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $120,200 | $7,728 | $112,472 |
| 2012 | -- | $5,120 | $1,024 | $4,096 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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-
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Jim Roche
KW Empower
(928) 287-9332
77 in this area
974 Total Sales
-
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Alexia Bevilacqua
Compass RE
(215) 906-1343
6 in this area
89 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2016
Johnny McDonald
Keller Williams Main Line
(215) 669-0469
4 in this area
108 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2040250
APN: 363226800
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