NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1948 E Birch St Philadelphia, PA 19134

Port Richmond Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $97,000 - $111,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,038 Sq Ft
$98/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 30, 2015

Last sale price $12,000 $12 Per Sq Ft

Est. 747% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $608/month

Highlights

  • Greenhouse
  • Living Room
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • No HOA
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of October 2015

This Townhouse located at 1948 East Birch Street, Philadelphia PA sold on Feb 13, 2004. 1948 E Birch St has 3 beds, 1 bath, and approximately 1,038 square feet. The property has a lot size of 927 sqft and was built in 1910.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

KEN GEHRIS

kgehris@housepad.com USRealty.com LLP License #TREND:029371 Listed on: 09/30/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Jason Rodriguez

(267) 912-2085 jasonrrealtor@gmail.com RE/MAX Affiliates License #RS313054

RE/MAX Affiliates

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 927 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 14x65

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,038 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Greenhouse

Schools

  • Frances E. Willard Elementary School
  • Kensington Urban Education Academy High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 172
  • Assessor Parcel Number 252140600

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Remarks Public: This Townhouse located at 1948 East Birch Street, Philadelphia PA sold on Feb 13, 2004. 1948 E Birch St has 3 beds, 1 bath, and approximately 1,038 square feet. The property has a lot size of 927 sqft and was built in 1910.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 1038
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1038
  • Net Sq Ft: 1038.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 11.56
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1038
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1948

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: Greenhouse
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • 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: No
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Schools

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • Elementary School: FRANCES E. WILLARD SCHOOL
  • High School: KENSINGTON URBAN EDUCATION ACADEMY
  • School District Key: 300200397108
  • Elementary School: FRANCES E. WILLARD SCHOOL
  • High School: KENSINGTON URBAN EDUCATION ACADEMY

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 44434.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 6766.00
  • Land Use Code: O30
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Dimensions: 14X65
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 927.00
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1035819
  • Tax Annual Amount: 686.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 252140600
  • Tax Lot: 172
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 10/30/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 30, 2015
Closed on
Oct 17, 2015
Sold by
Unicorn C Corp
Bought by
Estevez Jose Luis Rodriguez
Seller's Agent
KEN GEHRIS
USRealty.com LLP
Buyer's Agent
Jason Rodriguez
RE/MAX Affiliates
List Price
$12,000
Sold Price
$12,000
Current Estimated Value
$101,629

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$89,629
Avg. Annual Appreciation
23.90%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 4, 2013
Closed on
Jul 29, 2013
Sold by
Pbb Property Holding Llc
Bought by
Unicorn C Corp
Seller's Agent
Richard Beaumont
Realty 365
Buyer's Agent
COURTNEY GINDELE
Realty 365
List Price
$27,500
Sold Price
$9,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,000
-65.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.94%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 2006
Sold by
Serrano Antonio
Bought by
R & S Real Estate Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2003
Sold by
See R Homes Inc
Bought by
Serrano Antonio

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$44,100
Interest Rate
5.82%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2003
Sold by
Donahue Charles J and Donahue Susan B
Bought by
See R Homes Inc
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Estevez Jose Luis Rodriguez $12,000 None Available
Unicorn C Corp $9,500 None Available
R & S Real Estate Llc $23,744 None Available
Serrano Antonio $49,000 --
See R Homes Inc $20,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Serrano Antonio $44,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/30/2015 10/30/15 Sold $12,000 0.0% $12 / Sq Ft
10/07/2015 10/07/15 Pending -- -- --
09/30/2015 09/30/15 For Sale $12,000 +26.3% $12 / Sq Ft
08/01/2013 08/01/13 Sold $9,500 -60.4% $9 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/11/2013 07/11/13 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2013 05/02/13 Price Changed $24,000 -12.7% $23 / Sq Ft
04/04/2013 04/04/13 For Sale $27,500 -- $26 / 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 $899 $92,900 $18,580 $74,320
2024 $899 $92,900 $18,580 $74,320
2023 $899 $64,200 $12,840 $51,360
2022 $771 $64,200 $12,840 $51,360
2021 $771 $0 $0 $0
2020 $771 $0 $0 $0
2019 $717 $0 $0 $0
2018 $717 $0 $0 $0
2017 $717 $0 $0 $0
2016 $717 $0 $0 $0
2015 $5,003 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $51,200 $6,766 $44,434
2012 -- $6,816 $1,043 $5,773
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • K

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    KEN GEHRIS

    USRealty.com LLP

  • Jason Rodriguez

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Jason Rodriguez

    RE/MAX

    (267) 912-2085

    129 Total Sales

    Jason Rodriguez
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  • Richard Beaumont

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Richard Beaumont

    Realty 365

    (215) 702-1216

    6 Total Sales

    Richard Beaumont
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  • C

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013

    COURTNEY GINDELE

    Realty 365

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002628926

Bright MLS

APN: 252140600

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19134 Port Richmond

1948 E Birch St, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 1948 E Birch St, Philadelphia, PA 19134 since 30 September 2015 and is currently estimated at $101,629, approximately $97 per square foot. This property was built in 1910. 1948 E Birch St is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including Frances E. Willard Elementary School, Kensington High School, and Kensington Health Sciences Academy.

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