NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1961 Princeton Ave Philadelphia, PA 19149

Castor Gardens Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $219,000 - $250,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,170 Sq Ft
$201/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 31, 2024

Last sale price $235,000 $201 Per Sq Ft

Current estimated payment $1,458/month

329 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Attic Fan
  • Radiant Heating System
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of August 2024

18 ft wide with tenant Occupied, need 24 hours notice.
Tenant lease from 2014 - pays $1,400 with Long term tenant
Market rent value is $1,600 in current condition.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Wang

(215) 917-9833 jimwang7200@gmail.com HK99 Realty LLC Listed on: 07/31/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

May Chen

(917) 325-3642 maychen.realtor@gmail.com Canaan Realty Investment Group

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,703

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 1,377 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 85.00

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Basement Garage

Home Design

  • AirLite
  • Stone Foundation
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,170 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Attic Fan

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Garage Access

Utilities

  • Radiant Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Castor Gardens Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 583
  • Assessor Parcel Number 542111500

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,703

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Airlite
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Garage Access, Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 1170
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1170
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 204.27
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1170
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Basement Garage
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Attic Fan
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Radiant
  • 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
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 85.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1377.00
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1483.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2703.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 542111500
  • Tax Lot: 583
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 31, 2023
Closed on
Aug 20, 2024
Sold by
Wong Stephanie T
Bought by
Linz Realty Llc
Seller's Agent
Jim Wang
HK99 Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
May Chen
Canaan Realty Investment Group
List Price
$259,000
Sold Price
$235,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-9.27%
Views
811
Current Estimated Value
$235,574

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$574
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.21%
Original Mortgage
$176,000
Outstanding Balance
$174,016
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$61,558

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2014
Sold by
Yang Lan Zhen
Bought by
Wong Stephanie T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
4.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 1999
Sold by
Gold Marc
Bought by
Mednick Marla
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
Linz Realty Llc $235,000 First City Abstract
Wong Stephanie T $100,000 None Available
Mednick Marla -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Linz Realty Llc $176,000
Previous Owner Wong Stephanie T $80,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/31/2024 08/31/24 Sold $235,000 -1.7% $201 / Sq Ft
05/10/2024 05/10/24 Price Changed $239,000 -1.6% $204 / Sq Ft
04/30/2024 04/30/24 Price Changed $243,000 -4.0% $208 / Sq Ft
10/19/2023 10/19/23 Price Changed $253,000 -2.3% $216 / Sq Ft
07/31/2023 07/31/23 For Sale $259,000 -- $221 / 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 $2,703 $232,300 $46,460 $185,840
2024 $2,703 $232,300 $46,460 $185,840
2023 $2,703 $193,100 $38,620 $154,480
2022 $1,908 $193,100 $38,620 $154,480
2021 $1,908 $0 $0 $0
2020 $1,908 $0 $0 $0
2019 $1,831 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,697 $0 $0 $0
2017 $1,697 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,697 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,624 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $121,200 $20,372 $100,828
2012 -- $15,584 $1,605 $13,979
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Jim Wang

    HK99 Realty LLC

    (215) 917-9833

    22 in this area

    85 Total Sales

    Jim Wang
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  • May Chen

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    May Chen

    Canaan Realty Investment Group

    (917) 325-3642

    25 in this area

    259 Total Sales

    May Chen
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2263190

Bright MLS

APN: 542111500

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19149 Castor Gardens

1961 Princeton Ave, Philadelphia, PA

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