1
Bed
1
Bath
773
Sq Ft
$961/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Penthouse
- Traditional Architecture
- Community Pool
- Cynwyd School Rated A+
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Tennis Courts
About This Home
As of June 2025Welcome to Penthouse Unit 1029 at the prestigious 191 Presidential Condominium!
This beautiful 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo offers breathtaking, panoramic views from its expansive balcony. With fresh paint throughout and brand-new carpeting in the bedroom, this unit is ready for you to move right in.
Inside, you'll find an open and airy floor plan that includes a spacious living/dining area, a good sized kitchen with plenty of countertop space, and a generously sized bedroom with ample closets throughout. The living space is designed for comfort and functionality, with large windows that invite natural light and showcase the stunning vistas. The laundry is directly across the hall for added convenience!
The 191 Presidential is a luxury, full-service building that provides a host of amenities to enhance your lifestyle. Enjoy 24-hour concierge service, security, valet, and maintenance, as well as an Olympic-sized heated pool, tennis courts, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. The monthly fee covers nearly all utilities—including electric, heat, air conditioning, water, and basic cable—making for easy, hassle-free living.
Conveniently located within minutes of Center City, Manayunk, and major highways, you'll also enjoy walking distance to shops, dining, and entertainment. Plus, you're in the coveted Lower Merion School District.
This is a fantastic opportunity to experience a luxurious, low-maintenance lifestyle in one of the most desirable buildings in the area. Don’t miss out on this exceptional property!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,772
Year Built
- Built in 1961
HOA Fees
- $961 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Parking Lot
Home Design
- Penthouse
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 773 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Galley Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Accessible Home Design
- Accessible Elevator Installed
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 307
- Assessor Parcel Number 40-00-47570-828
Community Details
Overview
- $2,500 Capital Contribution Fee
- Association fees include cable TV, common area maintenance, pool(s), recreation facility, air conditioning, electricity, trash
- High-Rise Condominium
- Presidential Ests Subdivision
Amenities
- Common Area
- Elevator
Recreation
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 29, 2025
Closed on
Jun 17, 2025
Sold by
Shor Russell B
Bought by
Olanescu Alexandra and Cibu Elisabeta
Seller's Agent
Jessa Eskin
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Helene Lazarus
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
List Price
$129,000
Sold Price
$126,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-2.33%
Views
103
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.78%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 2005
Sold by
Scanlon James R and Scanlon Patricia A
Bought by
Shor Russell B and Shor Natsumi T
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 3, 1995
Sold by
Corestates Bank Na
Bought by
Scanlon James R and Scanlon Patricia A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $126,000 | Northwest Abstract | |
| Deed | $126,000 | Northwest Abstract | |
| Deed | $200,000 | -- | |
| Trustee Deed | $66,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | Sold | $126,000 | -2.3% | $163 / Sq Ft |
| 06/10/2025 06/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/05/2025 06/05/25 | For Sale | $129,000 | 0.0% | $167 / Sq Ft |
| 05/28/2025 05/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/12/2025 05/12/25 | Price Changed | $129,000 | -16.8% | $167 / Sq Ft |
| 04/29/2025 04/29/25 | For Sale | $155,000 | -- | $201 / 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 | $2,632 | $63,000 | $18,000 | $45,000 |
| 2024 | $2,632 | $63,000 | $18,000 | $45,000 |
| 2023 | $2,522 | $63,000 | $18,000 | $45,000 |
| 2022 | $2,475 | $63,000 | $18,000 | $45,000 |
| 2021 | $2,418 | $63,000 | $18,000 | $45,000 |
| 2020 | $2,359 | $63,000 | $18,000 | $45,000 |
| 2019 | $2,318 | $63,000 | $18,000 | $45,000 |
| 2018 | $2,318 | $63,000 | $18,000 | $45,000 |
| 2017 | $2,232 | $63,000 | $18,000 | $45,000 |
| 2016 | $2,208 | $63,000 | $18,000 | $45,000 |
| 2015 | $2,059 | $63,000 | $18,000 | $45,000 |
| 2014 | $2,059 | $63,000 | $18,000 | $45,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jessa Eskin
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jessa Eskin
Compass RE
(610) 420-8666
4 in this area
122 Total Sales
-
Esther Cohen-Eskin
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Esther Cohen-Eskin
Compass RE
(484) 571-7350
5 in this area
175 Total Sales
-
Helene Lazarus
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Helene Lazarus
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
(215) 247-3600
1 in this area
47 Total Sales
About This Building
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAMC2138458
APN: 40-00-47570-828
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