NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1556 E Montgomery Ave Philadelphia, PA 19125

Fishtown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $437,000 - $527,032

4 Beds
1 Bath
1,620 Sq Ft
$286/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 31, 2018

Last sale price $260,000 $160 Per Sq Ft

Est. 74% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,825/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laundry Room
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • 3-minute walk to Palmer Doggie Depot

About This Home

As of October 2018

Huge 3 story home features vestibule entrance, lg living room, formal dining room, eat in kitchen, laundry room and exit to huge connected shed and yard that is very large. 2 bedrooms and bathroom on second floor and 2 large bedrooms on third floor. Has small basement and gas heater and hot water heater. Great location Great opportunity

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Galdi

Century 21 Advantage Gold-Roosevelt Listed on: 09/10/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathleen McGinley

Dolan Family Real Estate License #RS226179L

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,407

Year Built

  • Built in 1928

Lot Details

  • 2,210 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 18x123
  • Back Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,620 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Fishtown Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 137
  • Assessor Parcel Number 181167700

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,407

Year Built

Built in 1928

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Remarks Public: Huge 3 story home features vestibule entrance, lg living room, formal dining room, eat in kitchen, laundry room and exit to huge connected shed and yard that is very large. 2 bedrooms and bathroom on second floor and 2 large bedrooms on third floor. Has small basement and gas heater and hot water heater. Great location Great opportunity
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room Count: 8
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1620
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1620
  • Net Sq Ft: 1620.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 154.26
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1620
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1556

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water
  • 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
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 50648.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 49852.00
  • Land Use Code: H50
  • Lot Features: Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Dimensions: 18X123
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2210.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 981355
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1407.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 181167700
  • Tax Lot: 137
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 10/31/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 10, 2018
Closed on
Oct 31, 2018
Sold by
Carson Joseph Patrick
Bought by
Mcginley Stephen R and Mcginley Kathleen
Seller's Agent
Michael Galdi
Century 21 Advantage Gold-Roosevelt
Buyer's Agent
Kathleen McGinley
Dolan Family Real Estate
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
4.04%
Current Estimated Value
$451,849

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$191,849

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 6, 1996
Sold by
Smith Helen R and Smith Janet G
Bought by
Smith Helen R and Smith Janet G
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
Mcginley Stephen R $260,000 Advantage Abstract Inc
Smith Helen R -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/31/2018 10/31/18 Sold $260,000 0.0% $160 / Sq Ft
09/13/2018 09/13/18 Pending -- -- --
09/13/2018 09/13/18 Off Market $260,000 -- --
09/10/2018 09/10/18 For Sale $249,900 -- $154 / 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 $4,206 $496,300 $99,260 $397,040
2024 $4,206 $496,300 $99,260 $397,040
2023 $4,206 $300,500 $60,100 $240,400
2022 $3,673 $300,500 $60,100 $240,400
2021 $1,407 $0 $0 $0
2020 $1,407 $0 $0 $0
2019 $1,407 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,407 $0 $0 $0
2017 $1,407 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,407 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,347 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $173,700 $37,562 $136,138
2012 -- $10,720 $2,746 $7,974
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Michael Galdi

    Century 21 Advantage Gold-Roosevelt

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  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Kathleen McGinley

    Dolan Family Real Estate

    (215) 805-1073

    1 in this area

    1 Total Sale

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003249920

Bright MLS

APN: 181167700

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19125 Fishtown

1556 E Montgomery Ave, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 1556 E Montgomery Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125 since 10 September 2018 and is currently estimated at $464,008, approximately $286 per square foot. This property was built in 1928. 1556 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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