NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $876,000 - $1,395,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,874 Sq Ft
$553/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 08, 2014

Last sale price $850,000 $454 Per Sq Ft

Est. 28% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,313/month

53 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Oriented
  • 3-minute walk to 15Th-16Th & Locust St
  • Wood Flooring
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Stream or River on Lot
  • 5-minute walk to Rittenhouse Square

About This Home

As of September 2014

Every detail was considered in the buildout of this residence at The Garden Condominium an historical building formally known as Philadelphia Musical Academy constructed in 1870 and a landmark in Rittenhouse Square. This 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath residence has a private entrance.Every single feature in this residence was custom-designed creating a home that is both grand in proportion yet human in scale. The main area comprising living, dining and entertaining spaces. Large windows, 12 ceilings and oak wood floors complement modern living in an historical setting. The gourmet kitchen has every amenity one expects. There is a private brick and side garden and allows for easy entertaining. The lower level bedrooms are large with good storage. The master bedroom suite with an over sized bath also has a walk in closet and built in ample storage. There is another bedroom and bath and a washer and dryer. Owner currently holds a Pa. Real Estate License.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Genovese Colvin

Compass RE Listed on: 06/02/2014

Compass RE

Co-Listed By

Margaux Genovese Pelegrin

Compass RE

Last Buyer's Agent

Travis Rodgers

BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square

BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,285

Lot Details

  • Back Yard
  • Property is in good condition

HOA Fees

  • $400 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Bi-Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,874 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Water Oriented
  • River Nearby
  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, snow removal, water, sewer, insurance
  • Rittenhouse Square Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 154
  • Assessor Parcel Number 888108703

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,285

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$400 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Bi-Level
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Remarks Public: Every detail was considered in the buildout of this residence at The Garden Condominium an historical building formally known as Philadelphia Musical Academy constructed in 1870 and a landmark in Rittenhouse Square. This 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath residence has a private entrance.Every single feature in this residence was custom-designed creating a home that is both grand in proportion yet human in scale. The main area comprising living, dining and entertaining spaces. Large windows, 12 ceilings and oak wood floors complement modern living in an historical setting. The gourmet kitchen has every amenity one expects. There is a private brick and side garden and allows for easy entertaining. The lower level bedrooms are large with good storage. The master bedroom suite with an over sized bath also has a walk in closet and built in ample storage. There is another bedroom and bath and a washer and dryer. Owner currently holds a Pa. Real Estate License.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Floors In Unit Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1874
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1874
  • Net Sq Ft: 1874.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 466.92
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1874
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1615

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • 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: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 400.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Snow Removal, Water, Sewer, Insurance
  • HOA: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 551420.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 66880.00
  • Land Use Code: 570
  • Lot Features: Rear Yard
  • Lot Dimensions: 000
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: R15

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1430440
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8285.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 888108703
  • Tax Lot: 154
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 09/08/2014

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2014
Closed on
Aug 13, 2014
Sold by
Topley Joseph
Bought by
Barron Kathleen
Seller's Agent
Mary Genovese Colvin
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Travis Rodgers
BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-5.03%
Total Days on Market
53
Current Estimated Value
$1,084,622

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$234,622
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.16%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$111,949
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$852,670

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2002
Sold by
Davis Wayne A and Hollander Jon B
Bought by
Topley Joseph

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$376,000
Interest Rate
6.73%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Barron Kathleen $850,000 Trident Land Transfer Co Lp
Topley Joseph $470,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Barron Kathleen $300,000
Previous Owner Topley Joseph $414,000
Previous Owner Topley Joseph $414,000
Previous Owner Topley Joseph $410,000
Previous Owner Topley Joseph $400,000
Previous Owner Topley Joseph $376,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/08/2014 09/08/14 Sold $850,000 -2.9% $454 / Sq Ft
07/25/2014 07/25/14 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2014 07/10/14 Price Changed $875,000 -2.2% $467 / Sq Ft
06/02/2014 06/02/14 For Sale $895,000 -- $478 / 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 $11,693 $877,000 $149,100 $727,900
2024 $11,693 $877,000 $149,100 $727,900
2023 $11,693 $835,300 $142,000 $693,300
2022 $10,506 $790,300 $142,000 $648,300
2021 $11,135 $0 $0 $0
2020 $11,135 $0 $0 $0
2019 $10,812 $0 $0 $0
2018 $10,297 $0 $0 $0
2017 $10,297 $0 $0 $0
2016 $8,942 $0 $0 $0
2015 $8,285 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $668,800 $66,880 $601,920
2012 -- $35,680 $7,776 $27,904
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002951668

Bright MLS

APN: 888108703