1638 E Hewson St Philadelphia, PA 19125
Fishtown Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
792
Sq Ft
643
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Hot Water Heating System
- No HOA
- Ceiling Fan
- 4-minute walk to Konrad Square
About This Home
As of November 2022Heres your chance to own a 2 bedroom townhome centrally located in the heart of Fishtown. Why rent when you can buy, why not build equity with some TLC and creativity.
First floor offers an open floor plan with a combination living/dining room leading to a spacious kitchen . Exit to small rear year. 2nd floor offers 2 bedrooms and large modern bath. (Seller notes that there is an attic area, but she has never used it) The basement is for storage and mechanicals. Inspections welcomed but for buyers informational purposes only as said property is being sold in its present "AS IS" condition. Conveniently located 2 blocks to public transportation and the ever popular Frankford Avenue Arts Corridor, within walking distance to ALL that Fishtown has to offer. Minutes to Center City , I95 and most area bridges.
Buyers agent to confirm Property Real Estate tax information.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Leibovitz Real Estate, LLC License #RS-154397-A Listed on: 09/19/2022
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,192
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 643 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 12.00 x 53.58
- Wood Fence
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 792 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Kitchen
- Oven
- Built-In Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 181222600
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Fishtown Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 19, 2022
Closed on
Nov 7, 2022
Sold by
Stewart Kathleen T
Bought by
Carey Christopher
Seller's Agent
Linda Pietrzak
Leibovitz Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Dava Costello
OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia
List Price
$210,000
Sold Price
$199,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,000
-5.24%
Views
9
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
$71,973
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.60%
Original Mortgage
$169,150
Outstanding Balance
$164,718
Interest Rate
6.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$97,276
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 1991
Bought by
Stewart Kathleen
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $199,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $38,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $169,150 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $129,857 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $113,324 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $91,350 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $65,000 | Stand Alone First |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/09/2023 10/09/23 | Rented | $1,750 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/20/2023 09/20/23 | Price Changed | $1,750 | -5.4% | -- |
| 08/21/2023 08/21/23 | For Rent | $1,850 | 0.0% | -- |
| 11/11/2022 11/11/22 | Sold | $199,000 | -5.2% | $251 / Sq Ft |
| 10/06/2022 10/06/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/19/2022 09/19/22 | For Sale | $210,000 | -- | $265 / 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 | $3,193 | $278,300 | $55,660 | $222,640 |
| 2024 | $3,193 | $278,300 | $55,660 | $222,640 |
| 2023 | $3,193 | $228,100 | $45,620 | $182,480 |
| 2022 | $1,642 | $183,100 | $45,620 | $137,480 |
| 2021 | $2,272 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,272 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,108 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,354 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,354 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $934 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $894 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $96,700 | $9,387 | $87,313 |
| 2012 | -- | $10,080 | $623 | $9,457 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2023
James Decker
OFC Realty
(215) 735-7368
3 Total Sales
-
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Seller's Agent in 2022
Linda Pietrzak
Leibovitz Real Estate, LLC
(609) 332-6546
6 in this area
17 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Dava Costello
OFC Realty
(267) 304-1771
3 in this area
112 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2160396
APN: 181222600
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