2125 E Firth St Philadelphia, PA 19125
East Kensington Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
900
Sq Ft
613
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Straight Thru Architecture
- No HOA
- Hot Water Heating System
- Wood Flooring
- Built-In Features
- 2-minute walk to Black Coyle & McBride Playground
About This Home
As of October 2024Welcome to 2125 E Firth Street! This charming home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, nestled in a prime Fishtown location just steps away from local favorites like OG Pizza, Philadelphia Brewing, Picnic, Pop's Park, and more.
Inside, you’ll find beautiful hardwood floors throughout, adding warmth and character to the living spaces. The first floor offers space for both a living and dining area, leading into the light filled kitchen complete with an operable skylight. Step outside to enjoy the cute patio space, an ideal spot for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or a small garden.
Upstairs, you will find two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The front bedroom features a custom built closet system as well as a cedar closet. The second bedroom features custom-built shelving and a Murphy bed, offering both functionality and style—a versatile setup perfect for a guest room, home office, or flex space. The unfinished basement provides ample storage and houses the laundry area as well as utility sink, adding to the home’s practicality.
Some additional functional features include brand new roof, recently re-pointed façade, fresh paint, 2 year old hot water heater, 200 amp electrical panel, sump pump, and much more!
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Last Agent to Sell the Property
KW Empower License #RS-0039831 Listed on: 08/16/2024
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,546
Year Built
- Built in 1875
Lot Details
- 613 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 13.00 x 49.00
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 900 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Built-In Features
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Fishtown Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 117
- Assessor Parcel Number 314060000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 16, 2024
Closed on
Sep 23, 2024
Sold by
Groeneveld Matthew W
Bought by
Vermeil Michael
Seller's Agent
Jeniffer Benner
KW Empower
Buyer's Agent
Kendall Bryers
Keller Williams Realty Group
List Price
$265,000
Sold Price
$265,000
Total Days on Market
15
Views
97
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
$314
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.17%
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Outstanding Balance
$179,008
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$86,306
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 10, 2018
Closed on
Jan 30, 2019
Sold by
Semmerlroth Robin A
Bought by
Groeneveld Matthew W
Seller's Agent
Robin Semmelroth
LYL Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
James Sugg
Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$190,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$85,000
-30.91%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.04%
Original Mortgage
$161,500
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 22, 2003
Sold by
Giordano Nancy I
Bought by
Semmelroth Robin A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$48,500
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 12, 2003
Sold by
Zepp David
Bought by
Giordano Nancy I
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 22, 2000
Sold by
Metzger Edwin R
Bought by
Zepp David
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $265,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $190,000 | Northwest Abstract Co Inc | |
| Deed | $50,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $6,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $180,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $168,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $161,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $96,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $48,500 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/01/2024 10/01/24 | Sold | $265,000 | 0.0% | $294 / Sq Ft |
| 08/31/2024 08/31/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/16/2024 08/16/24 | For Sale | $265,000 | +39.5% | $294 / Sq Ft |
| 01/30/2019 01/30/19 | Sold | $190,000 | -5.0% | $211 / Sq Ft |
| 12/21/2018 12/21/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/12/2018 12/12/18 | Price Changed | $200,000 | +900.0% | $222 / Sq Ft |
| 12/12/2018 12/12/18 | Price Changed | $20,000 | -91.1% | $22 / Sq Ft |
| 11/25/2018 11/25/18 | Price Changed | $225,000 | -16.6% | $250 / Sq Ft |
| 11/02/2018 11/02/18 | Price Changed | $269,900 | -1.9% | $300 / Sq Ft |
| 10/24/2018 10/24/18 | For Sale | $275,000 | 0.0% | $306 / Sq Ft |
| 10/19/2018 10/19/18 | Price Changed | $275,000 | 0.0% | $306 / Sq Ft |
| 10/19/2018 10/19/18 | For Sale | $275,000 | +27.9% | $306 / Sq Ft |
| 10/09/2018 10/09/18 | Price Changed | $215,000 | -24.6% | $239 / Sq Ft |
| 10/06/2018 10/06/18 | Price Changed | $285,000 | +900.0% | $317 / Sq Ft |
| 10/05/2018 10/05/18 | Price Changed | $28,500 | -90.2% | $32 / Sq Ft |
| 09/20/2018 09/20/18 | Price Changed | $290,000 | -3.3% | $322 / Sq Ft |
| 08/24/2018 08/24/18 | Price Changed | $299,999 | -1.6% | $333 / Sq Ft |
| 08/12/2018 08/12/18 | Price Changed | $304,999 | -3.2% | $339 / Sq Ft |
| 08/06/2018 08/06/18 | Price Changed | $315,000 | +1.6% | $350 / Sq Ft |
| 08/06/2018 08/06/18 | Price Changed | $310,000 | -1.6% | $344 / Sq Ft |
| 08/01/2018 08/01/18 | Price Changed | $315,000 | -3.1% | $350 / Sq Ft |
| 07/10/2018 07/10/18 | For Sale | $325,000 | -- | $361 / 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 | $2,546 | $237,100 | $47,420 | $189,680 |
| 2024 | $2,546 | $237,100 | $47,420 | $189,680 |
| 2023 | $2,546 | $181,900 | $36,380 | $145,520 |
| 2022 | $1,491 | $136,900 | $36,380 | $100,520 |
| 2021 | $2,121 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,121 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,968 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,510 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,510 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,090 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,044 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $107,900 | $20,020 | $87,880 |
| 2012 | -- | $6,528 | $1,302 | $5,226 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jeniffer Benner
Seller's Agent in 2024
Jeniffer Benner
KW Empower
(484) 221-1556
5 in this area
223 Total Sales
-
Kendall Bryers
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Kendall Bryers
Keller Williams Realty Group
(484) 238-8187
1 in this area
3 Total Sales
-
R
Seller's Agent in 2019
Robin Semmelroth
LYL Realty Group
-
James Sugg
Buyer's Agent in 2019
James Sugg
Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square
(267) 303-2827
79 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2386532
APN: 314060000
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