1740 Johnston St Philadelphia, PA 19145
South Philadelphia West Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,278
Sq Ft
833
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Central Air
- 4-minute walk to Barry Playground
- No HOA
- Radiator
About This Home
As of June 2025Nice 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home located in South Philadelphia just off of Oregon Ave and close to the Stadium Complex. Large front living room with beautiful Brazilian hardwood floors, ultra modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white wood cabinets. Three nice sized bedrooms with ceiling fans and Brazilian wood floors plus full tile bath on the 2nd floor. The basement is mostly finished with a powder room and laundry room. Wonderful location close to Broad Street, I95 and the Philadelphia International Airport.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Premier Real Estate Inc License #RM061436A Listed on: 02/21/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,970
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 833 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 15.00 x 56.00
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,278 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Partially Finished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Knob And Tube Electrical Wiring
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Philadelphia Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 14
- Assessor Parcel Number 262305500
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 21, 2025
Closed on
Jun 9, 2025
Sold by
Secretary Of Housing And Urban Developme
Bought by
Sexton Carly Marie
Seller's Agent
Mitchell Cohen
Premier Real Estate Inc
Buyer's Agent
Domenic Riverso
KW Empower
List Price
$340,000
Sold Price
$316,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-7.06%
Views
82
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-14.75%
Original Mortgage
$310,276
Outstanding Balance
$310,276
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
-$4,205
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 13, 2024
Sold by
Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Bought by
Secretary Of Housing And Urban Development
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 26, 2024
Sold by
Sheriff Of The County Of Philadelphia
Bought by
Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 15, 2013
Closed on
Jul 30, 2014
Sold by
Gobbi Jennifer L and Gobbi Alexander R
Bought by
Giordano Anthony and Giordano Nicole K
Seller's Agent
Suzanne Sussman
BHHS Fox & Roach Malvern-Paoli
Buyer's Agent
Billie Motto
Realty Management Works LLC
List Price
$300,000
Sold Price
$284,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,000
-5.33%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.68%
Original Mortgage
$278,856
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 21, 2009
Sold by
Poserina Jennifer L and Gobbi Alexander R
Bought by
Gobbi Jennifer L and Gobbi Alexander R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$253,250
Interest Rate
4.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 25, 2008
Sold by
Andracchio Eugene and Andracchio Clementina
Bought by
Gobbi Alexander R and Poserina Jennifer Lynn
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $316,000 | First American Title | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $135,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $284,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $270,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $310,276 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $278,856 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $248,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $253,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | Sold | $316,000 | +3.3% | $247 / Sq Ft |
| 04/24/2025 04/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | Price Changed | $306,000 | -10.0% | $239 / Sq Ft |
| 02/21/2025 02/21/25 | For Sale | $340,000 | +19.7% | $266 / Sq Ft |
| 07/30/2014 07/30/14 | Sold | $284,000 | -2.0% | $237 / Sq Ft |
| 05/20/2014 05/20/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/02/2014 05/02/14 | Price Changed | $289,900 | -1.0% | $242 / Sq Ft |
| 03/26/2014 03/26/14 | Price Changed | $292,900 | -0.2% | $244 / Sq Ft |
| 02/24/2014 02/24/14 | Price Changed | $293,400 | 0.0% | $245 / Sq Ft |
| 12/02/2013 12/02/13 | Price Changed | $293,500 | -0.5% | $245 / Sq Ft |
| 10/28/2013 10/28/13 | Price Changed | $295,000 | -1.7% | $246 / Sq Ft |
| 10/15/2013 10/15/13 | For Sale | $300,000 | -- | $250 / 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 | $5,007 | $355,100 | $71,020 | $284,080 |
| 2024 | $5,007 | $355,100 | $71,020 | $284,080 |
| 2023 | $5,007 | $357,700 | $71,540 | $286,160 |
| 2022 | $4,372 | $357,700 | $71,540 | $286,160 |
| 2021 | $4,372 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $4,372 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $4,064 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,503 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,503 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,503 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,396 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $178,800 | $14,735 | $164,065 |
| 2012 | -- | $18,624 | $1,736 | $16,888 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Mitchell Cohen
Seller's Agent in 2025
Mitchell Cohen
Premier Real Estate Inc
(215) 732-5520
6 in this area
221 Total Sales
-
Domenic Riverso
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Domenic Riverso
KW Empower
(215) 627-3500
32 in this area
91 Total Sales
-
Suzanne Sussman
S
Seller's Agent in 2014
Suzanne Sussman
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 662-7760
4 Total Sales
-
Billie Motto
B
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Billie Motto
Realty Management Works LLC
(609) 381-1570
8 in this area
33 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2448134
APN: 262305500
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