Seller's Agent in 2021
Ryan Cortez
Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
(215) 800-6874
1 in this area
36 Total Sales
2134 E Firth St Philadelphia, PA 19125
East Kensington NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $665,000 - $1,001,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,674
Sq Ft
$236/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Open Floorplan
- No HOA
- 2-minute walk to Letterly Green
About This Home
As of July 2021On one of East Kensington’s prettiest blocks, this 1912 former rectory is now one of the area’s most interesting and appealing residences. With exposed brick and stone walls, fabulously high ceilings for great volume, hardwood floors and walls perfect for the art collector, Parish House is itself like a work of art. Every update added to this to the structure during its restoration was chosen to fit the original materials, giving the entire space an organic feel, from the custom steel and oak stairwell to the custom Pella Architect Series windows to the polished concrete kitchen countertops, green roof deck and many additional features. The Tudor-arched front door opens to a dramatic, step-up, open main living space, airy and open. Beyond, through a wide doorway with exposed steel beam, is a well-designed kitchen with high ceilings, skylit dining area, stainless appliances, an undermount sink, recessed refrigerator, pantry and timeless finishes. Entertain a crowd with ease on this first floor. Upstairs, a large landing leads to two expansive bedrooms. Each bedroom has generous closet space. The hall bath serving two bedrooms showcases marble, wood wainscoting and tile along with a custom, slate-topped vanity. This floor also has the full-sized washer and dryer conveniently hidden in an oversized laundry closest. The third-floor main suite is a true refuge with a walk-in closet, skylights and access to the greenery-lined roof deck as beautiful as any in the city. The luxurious main suite bath is outfitted with a custom double vanity with wall-mounted faucets, a soaking tub and frameless glass shower, all accented by tile wainscoting, Moroccan-influenced floor tile and a pretty chandelier. The lower level with 9.5’ ceilings is finished and serves as a fun space for watching television, relaxation, studying, home office. This lower level conveniently has a lovely, well fitted powder room. As a bonus, there is an oversized storage room which can also serve as a home gym or and additional home office. There are two zones of HVAC, a video intercom, Sonos sound system and smart-home controls for HVAC and security. This stunning East Kensington home is in walkable distance to trendy restaurants, bars, brew pubs, coffee shops, along with the ease of access to major commuting highways and Septa make this an location ideal for city living. There is approximately 5 years left on the tax abatement. For the buyer seeking one of the finest examples of adaptive reuse in the city, look no further than Parish House.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(215) 800-6874 ryanscott@kurfiss.com Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 06/17/2021
Co-Listed By
(215) 696-6697 dpearson@kurfiss.com Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,431
Year Built
- Built in 1912 | Remodeled in 2017
Lot Details
- 1,156 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 19.81 x 58.39
- Downtown Location
- Northeast Facing Home
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Converted Dwelling
- Poured Concrete
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- Property has 4 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Paneling
- Wainscoting
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Skylights
- Insulated Doors
Kitchen
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Basement with some natural light
Home Security
- Alarm System
- Exterior Cameras
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
- Energy-Efficient Windows
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Water Dispenser
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 311
- Assessor Parcel Number 314049200
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Kensington Subdivision
Security
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 17, 2021
Closed on
Jul 29, 2021
Sold by
Anderson Brooke D and Potter Jay S
Bought by
Fetch Dana Marie
Seller's Agent
Ryan Cortez
Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Andres Nicolini
OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia
List Price
$749,900
Sold Price
$801,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,100
6.81%
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
$67,455
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.94%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 27, 2017
Closed on
Jul 18, 2017
Sold by
Marley Properties Llc
Bought by
Anderson Brook D and Potter Jay S
Seller's Agent
Christopher Somers
KW Empower
Buyer's Agent
Audrey Cover
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$668,000
Sold Price
$668,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.62%
Original Mortgage
$524,800
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fetch Dana Marie | $801,000 | Fetch Settlement Svcs Llc | |
| Anderson Brook D | $668,000 | Title Services |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Anderson Brook D | $524,800 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29/2021 07/29/21 | Sold | $801,000 | +6.8% | $218 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/28/2021 06/28/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/17/2021 06/17/21 | For Sale | $749,900 | +12.3% | $204 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/21/2017 07/21/17 | Sold | $668,000 | 0.0% | $189 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/29/2017 04/29/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/27/2017 04/27/17 | For Sale | $668,000 | -- | $189 / 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 | $1,384 | $800,000 | $160,000 | $640,000 |
| 2024 | $1,384 | $800,000 | $160,000 | $640,000 |
| 2023 | $1,384 | $494,500 | $98,900 | $395,600 |
| 2022 | $2,431 | $98,900 | $98,900 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,431 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,431 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,256 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $955 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $955 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ryan Cortez
-
Doug Pearson
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Doug Pearson
Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
(215) 696-6697
1 in this area
69 Total Sales
-
Andres Nicolini
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Andres Nicolini
OFC Realty
(484) 483-3114
1 in this area
61 Total Sales
-
Christopher Somers
Seller's Agent in 2017
Christopher Somers
KW Empower
(267) 987-4443
39 in this area
603 Total Sales
-
STEPHANIE SOMERS
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017
STEPHANIE SOMERS
KW Empower
(215) 694-3707
1 in this area
82 Total Sales
-
Audrey Cover
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Audrey Cover
EXP Realty, LLC
(610) 202-0771
14 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2001208
APN: 314049200
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