NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1555 E Montgomery Ave Philadelphia, PA 19125

Fishtown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $404,000 - $456,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,440 Sq Ft
$303/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 28, 2020

Last sale price $375,000 $260 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,777/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.06 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Mud Room
  • 3-minute walk to Palmer Doggie Depot

About This Home

As of September 2020

Opportunity Knocks! This Amazing Fishtown Townhome is a rarely offered size home featuring a 20 foot wide by 122 foot lot giving you one of the best backyards in the area and also allows you to enjoy nice wide rooms in your home. You get all the charm of living in Fishtown with all the restaurants and entertainment but with your own Outdoor Restaurant Style Backyard known to friends and the owners as "The Secret Garden" accessed by it's own rare private alley on the side of the home. The house has 3 Large Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, a very dry basement with Laundry and has been upgraded with 200 Amp Electric, a 50 Gallon Water Heater, Updated Heating System, Remodeled Kitchen with Cherry Cabinets and Granite Countertops with Breakfast Bar w custom Steel accents , a Remodeled Bath, Hardwood Flooring Downstairs in your Open Layout Home and Original Pine Flooring with Lofted Ceiling and Exposed Beams in the Main Bedroom and Much Much More. The Public Elementary school is Adaire Alexander School and is Well Loved by Parents and Students alike. This home is is the One that you don't want to miss. Showings Start on Thursday August 13th. Be sure to Book Your Private Showing for Your Next Home Right Away!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve Lecco

Coldwell Banker Hearthside Realtors License #RS-285348 Listed on: 08/10/2020

Coldwell Banker Hearthside Realtors

Last Buyer's Agent

Elizabeth Clark

Compass RE

Compass RE

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,152

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 2,440 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 20.00 x 122.00
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,440 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Mud Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Accessible Home Design

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Adaire Elementary School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Bio Fuel
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Radiant Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Fishtown Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 131
  • Assessor Parcel Number 181178300

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,152

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2020-08-13
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Opportunity Knocks! This Amazing Fishtown Townhome is a rarely offered size home featuring a 20 foot wide by 122 foot lot giving you one of the best backyards in the area and also allows you to enjoy nice wide rooms in your home. You get all the charm of living in Fishtown with all the restaurants and entertainment but with your own Outdoor Restaurant Style Backyard known to friends and the owners as "The Secret Garden" accessed by it's own rare private alley on the side of the home. The house has 3 Large Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, a very dry basement with Laundry and has been upgraded with 200 Amp Electric, a 50 Gallon Water Heater, Updated Heating System, Remodeled Kitchen with Cherry Cabinets and Granite Countertops with Breakfast Bar w custom Steel accents , a Remodeled Bath, Hardwood Flooring Downstairs in your Open Layout Home and Original Pine Flooring with Lofted Ceiling and Exposed Beams in the Main Bedroom and Much Much More. The Public Elementary school is Adaire Alexander School and is Well Loved by Parents and Students alike. This home is is the One that you don't want to miss. Showings Start on Thursday August 13th. Be sure to Book Your Private Showing for Your Next Home Right Away!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Built-In Range, Built-In Microwave
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Exposed Beams, Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Mud Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1440
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1440
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 277.08
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1440
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1555

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks
  • 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: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Bio Fuel, Oil
  • Heating Type: Radiant
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • 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: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • Elementary School: ADAIRE
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397108
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: ADAIRE

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Green Remarks: Property is heated with Fuel Oil, Owner uses Bio-Diesel

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 211488.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 85112.00
  • Land Use Code: O30
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Dimensions: 20.00 x 122.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2440.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 981448
  • School Tax: 2278.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4152.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 181178300
  • Tax Lot: 131
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1440
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 09/28/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 10, 2020
Closed on
Sep 25, 2020
Sold by
Pokrovsky Helen
Bought by
Cody And Mary Arnold Frt
Seller's Agent
Steve Lecco
Coldwell Banker Hearthside Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Clark
Compass RE
List Price
$435,000
Sold Price
$375,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-13.79%
Current Estimated Value
$436,898

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$61,898
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.47%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2010
Sold by
Moffett James E and Jewett Frank Daniel
Bought by
Pokrovsky Helen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$177,608
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 2009
Sold by
Wesolowski Linda and Malachoski Eleanor A
Bought by
Moffett James E and Jewett Frank Daniel

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$111,935
Interest Rate
5.43%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Cody And Mary Arnold Frt $375,000 H And H Settlement Svcs Llc
Pokrovsky Helen $180,000 None Available
Moffett James E $114,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Moffett James E $35,000
Previous Owner Pokrovsky Helen $177,608
Previous Owner Moffett James E $111,935
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/28/2020 09/28/20 Sold $375,000 -6.0% $260 / Sq Ft
08/31/2020 08/31/20 Pending -- -- --
08/19/2020 08/19/20 Price Changed $399,000 -6.1% $277 / Sq Ft
08/17/2020 08/17/20 Price Changed $425,000 -2.3% $295 / Sq Ft
08/10/2020 08/10/20 For Sale $435,000 -- $302 / 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 $4,815 $427,700 $85,540 $342,160
2024 $4,815 $427,700 $85,540 $342,160
2023 $4,815 $344,000 $68,800 $275,200
2022 $4,152 $344,000 $68,800 $275,200
2021 $4,152 $0 $0 $0
2020 $4,152 $0 $0 $0
2019 $3,854 $0 $0 $0
2018 $2,520 $0 $0 $0
2017 $2,520 $0 $0 $0
2016 $2,100 $0 $0 $0
2015 $2,010 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $180,000 $41,236 $138,764
2012 -- $10,624 $4,111 $6,513
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Steve Lecco

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Steve Lecco

    Coldwell Banker Hearthside Realtors

    (215) 431-8003

    1 in this area

    108 Total Sales

    Steve Lecco
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  • Elizabeth Clark

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Elizabeth Clark

    Compass RE

    (610) 324-9860

    6 in this area

    126 Total Sales

    Elizabeth Clark
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH923392

Bright MLS

APN: 181178300

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19125 Fishtown

1555 E Montgomery Ave, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 1555 E Montgomery Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125 since 10 August 2020 and is currently estimated at $436,898, approximately $303 per square foot. This property was built in 1920. 1555 E Montgomery Ave is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including Adaire Alexander School, Penn Treaty School, and St Laurentius School.

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