1821 Christian St Philadelphia, PA 19146
Southwest Center City Neighborhood
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,000
Sq Ft
1,143
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 3-minute walk to Carpenter Green Park
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of December 2024Welcome to 1821 Christian St, a spacious single-family home located in the very desirable Graduate Hospital neighborhood. This home offers an impressive 18 ft wide layout with 2000 sqft of living space, making it perfect for families to live in or for investors looking for a great rental property to own or customize to something more fabulous for resale in the future.
Renovated in 2007, this property served perfectly as a highly sought-after rental home for nearly 18 years, showcasing its desirability and quality. With its move-in ready condition, this home offers the convenience of an immediate move to occupy it yourself and/or the potential to customize it to your own future vision. With RM1 zoning, the possibilities are open for investing to potentially create a multi-unit apartment or condo conversion.
The list of features that make this property truly special is extensive. Enjoy the great convenience of garage parking, a highly sought-after amenity in Philadelphia. Located in a historic section of GHO, this home is surrounded by neighborhood cafes, live music venues, the Ave of The Arts, markets, coffee houses, and is only several blocks south of the beautiful Rittenhouse Square Park. Inside, you'll find a bright and airy interior with southern exposure, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere flooded with natural light. The first floor boasts a spacious kitchen and dining area, complete with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, maple cabinets, and a tumbled travertine backsplash. There is also a convenient half bath located off the wide entrance hallway. Step through the sliding doors to access a secured outdoor patio space to use for outdoor grilling or relaxation.
On the second floor, you'll discover a generous living room space, complete with its own built-in wet bar. This floor also accommodates two well-sized bedrooms and a full bath. The third floor is dedicated to a spacious primary bedroom suite, offering ample closet space and a large bathroom with a jacuzzi tub and shower. Additionally, this level features two more bedrooms, a laundry room with full sized washer and dryer, and another full bathroom.
This home has been freshly painted and features a brand-new roof and gutter system, ensuring its long-term durability. Looking ahead, there is potential to add a spacious roof deck to maximize outdoor living space. The HVAC system is good quality and well-maintained and the water heater is only a year old.
For investors, it's worth noting that this property recently commanded a monthly rent of $4,400, further emphasizing its excellent investment potential. Currently vacant and awaiting your personal touch, this home presents an incredible opportunity that should not be missed.
The sellers are motivated and open to considering all offers. Don't hesitate to seize this chance to make 1821 Christian St your own! Photos have been enhanced using Virtual Staging and design.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
KW Empower License #RS226477L Listed on: 07/07/2024
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,175
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 1,143 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 18.00 x 65.00
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 3,000 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Unfinished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 32
- Assessor Parcel Number 301176700
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Graduate Hospital Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 7, 2024
Closed on
Dec 6, 2024
Sold by
Sample David Scott and Fazio Dawn
Bought by
Basch Jacob and Mangubat John Jerome
Seller's Agent
Danielle Lawless
KW Empower
Buyer's Agent
Francis Mangubat
Keller Williams Main Line
List Price
$715,000
Sold Price
$572,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$143,000
-20%
Views
79
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
$315,445
Avg. Annual Appreciation
86.95%
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Outstanding Balance
$797,205
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$61,837
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 27, 2008
Sold by
Us Bank Na
Bought by
Sample David Scott and Fazio Dawn
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$305,100
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 3, 2007
Sold by
Charles Edith
Bought by
Us Bank Na and Jp Morgan Acquisition Corp 2005-Fre1 Ass
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 26, 2005
Sold by
Craigg Ave O
Bought by
Charles Edith
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$552,500
Interest Rate
7.3%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 9, 1999
Sold by
Felixon Joseph
Bought by
Craigg Ave O
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$14,958
Interest Rate
7.81%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 1, 1999
Sold by
Felixon Leonard
Bought by
Felixon Joseph
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $572,000 | First Platinum Abstract | |
| Deed | $339,000 | Land Title Services | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $205,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $650,000 | Germantown Title Company | |
| Deed | $55,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $800,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $299,980 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $305,100 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $552,500 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $14,958 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 12/11/24 | Sold | $572,000 | -2.2% | $191 / Sq Ft |
| 10/10/2024 10/10/24 | Price Changed | $585,000 | -4.9% | $195 / Sq Ft |
| 09/16/2024 09/16/24 | Price Changed | $615,000 | -6.7% | $205 / Sq Ft |
| 08/26/2024 08/26/24 | Price Changed | $659,000 | -2.9% | $220 / Sq Ft |
| 08/15/2024 08/15/24 | Price Changed | $679,000 | -2.9% | $226 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2024 07/24/24 | Price Changed | $699,000 | -2.2% | $233 / Sq Ft |
| 07/07/2024 07/07/24 | For Sale | $715,000 | -- | $238 / 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 | $6,176 | $652,000 | $130,400 | $521,600 |
| 2024 | $6,176 | $652,000 | $130,400 | $521,600 |
| 2023 | $6,176 | $441,200 | $88,200 | $353,000 |
| 2022 | $5,479 | $441,200 | $88,200 | $353,000 |
| 2021 | $5,479 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $5,479 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $5,606 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $4,899 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $4,899 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,126 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $6,077 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $453,500 | $24,341 | $429,159 |
| 2012 | -- | $12,704 | $1,906 | $10,798 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
D
Seller's Agent in 2024
Danielle Lawless
KW Empower
-
F
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Francis Mangubat
Keller Williams Main Line
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2373546
APN: 301176700
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