NOT LISTED FOR SALE

198 E Willow Grove Ave Philadelphia, PA 19118

Chestnut Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $627,000 - $752,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,697 Sq Ft
$415/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 24, 2020

Last sale price $466,000 $275 Per Sq Ft

Est. 51% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,372/month

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • 2-minute walk to Wyndmoor
  • Radiator
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Central Air
  • 4-minute walk to Water Tower Recreation Center

About This Home

As of January 2020

This is the one you've been waiting for! Completely updated and in the perfect location! This 3 bedroom, 2 full and 1 half bath twin with charming enclosed front porch has been renovated from top to bottom. The current owners opened up the walls between the living room, dining room and kitchen to create a more open floor plan. The renovations include new windows, air conditioning, hardwood floors throughout, recessed lighting, new kitchen, new master bathroom, updated hall bathroom and a completely renovated third floor bedroom/bonus room. Outside, a flagstone patio was added to create additional outdoor living space. A detached two car garage, with additional off and on street parking enhances this special property. Walking distance to the Wyndmoor train station and the shops and restaurants of Chestnut Hill. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity! One year home warranty.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patricia Billock

(215) 990-1260 patty.billock@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell License #RS315394 Listed on: 11/19/2019

BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell

Last Buyer's Agent

Josh Altman

(215) 429-2477 josh.i.altman@gmail.com RE/MAX Ready

RE/MAX Ready

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,620

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 2,720 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 17.00 x 160.00

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,697 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Radiator

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 251
  • Assessor Parcel Number 091084600

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,620

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: All appliances in "as is" condition
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2019-11-25
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1697
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1697
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 265.11
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1697
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • 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: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • 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: 0.06
  • Lot Dimensions: 17.00 x 160.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2720.00
  • Zoning: RSA3

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 3084.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5620.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 091084600
  • Tax Lot: 251
  • Tax Data Updated: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 19, 2019
Closed on
Jan 24, 2020
Sold by
Macmullan Alxander and Macmullan Julia
Bought by
Altman Joshua and Altman Leah Eve
Seller's Agent
Patricia Billock
BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
Buyer's Agent
Josh Altman
RE/MAX Ready
List Price
$449,900
Sold Price
$466,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,100
3.58%
Current Estimated Value
$705,053

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$239,053
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.43%
Original Mortgage
$442,700
Outstanding Balance
$391,369
Interest Rate
3.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$313,684

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 28, 2014
Closed on
Feb 5, 2015
Sold by
Germann Mary Ellen and Upright Carmella
Bought by
Macmullan Alexzander and Macmullan Julia
Seller's Agent
Ms. Dolores Dougherty
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Ursula Rouse
Compass RE
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-15.79%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.69%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 13, 1979
Bought by
Carmella J Upright
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
Altman Joshua $466,000 Brt
Macmullan Alexzander $240,000 Cornerstone Agency Inc
Carmella J Upright -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Altman Joshua $442,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/24/2020 01/24/20 Sold $466,000 +3.6% $275 / Sq Ft
11/20/2019 11/20/19 Pending -- -- --
11/19/2019 11/19/19 For Sale $449,900 +87.5% $265 / Sq Ft
03/23/2015 03/23/15 Sold $240,000 -15.8% $141 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/22/2015 01/22/15 Pending -- -- --
01/20/2015 01/20/15 For Sale $285,000 +18.8% $168 / Sq Ft
01/16/2015 01/16/15 Off Market $240,000 -- --
11/20/2014 11/20/14 Price Changed $285,000 -5.0% $168 / Sq Ft
10/22/2014 10/22/14 Price Changed $300,000 -7.7% $177 / Sq Ft
09/22/2014 09/22/14 Price Changed $325,000 -7.1% $192 / Sq Ft
07/03/2014 07/03/14 Price Changed $349,900 -6.7% $206 / Sq Ft
06/19/2014 06/19/14 Price Changed $374,900 -6.3% $221 / Sq Ft
05/21/2014 05/21/14 Price Changed $399,900 -5.9% $236 / Sq Ft
04/28/2014 04/28/14 For Sale $424,900 -- $250 / 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
2026 $7,956 $635,300 $127,000 $508,300
2025 $7,956 $635,300 $127,000 $508,300
2024 $7,956 $635,300 $127,000 $508,300
2023 $7,956 $568,400 $113,600 $454,800
2022 $5,620 $568,400 $113,600 $454,800
2021 $5,620 $0 $0 $0
2020 $5,620 $0 $0 $0
2019 $5,867 $0 $0 $0
2018 $3,910 $0 $0 $0
2017 $3,910 $0 $0 $0
2016 $3,910 $0 $0 $0
2015 $27,290 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $279,300 $63,648 $215,652
2012 -- $33,920 $5,497 $28,423
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Patricia Billock

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Patricia Billock

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (215) 990-1260

    1 in this area

    74 Total Sales

    Patricia Billock
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  • Josh Altman

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Josh Altman

    RE/MAX

    (215) 429-2477

    9 Total Sales

    Josh Altman
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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Ms. Dolores Dougherty

    Long & Foster

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  • Ursula Rouse

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Ursula Rouse

    Compass RE

    (610) 389-3445

    93 Total Sales

    Ursula Rouse
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH851290

Bright MLS

APN: 091084600

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19118 Chestnut Hill

198 E Willow Grove Ave, Philadelphia, PA

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