$265,000
SOLD APR 6, 2018

217 Monastery Ave Philadelphia, PA 19128

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,734 Sq Ft
1,632 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$153 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

33 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • No HOA
  • 4-minute walk to Fairview Park

About This Home

As of March 2022

This classic Manayunk end-of-row home has been recently renovated and features upgrades throughout and a fabulous backyard! Step into the living room with natural hardwood floors, recessed lighting and warm paint colors. In the dining room, there's plenty of room for seating, chandelier lighting and tons of natural light from the large windows. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large skylight, and a breakfast bar at the pass-through window to the dining room. The back door leads to the deck, with plenty of room for dining and grilling, which overlooks the huge, fenced backyard. On the second and third floors, there are four large bedrooms and two full bathrooms, all with upgraded fixtures. Enjoy the wonderful location, central to Septa lines and downtown Manayunk.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

ASHLEY SANTEE

Houwzer, LLC License #TREND:60061377 Listed on: 01/30/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

John O'Connell

Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,028

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 1,632 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 24x68
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,734 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Manayunk Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 119
  • Assessor Parcel Number 211126800

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,028

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Remarks Public: This classic Manayunk end-of-row home has been recently renovated and features upgrades throughout and a fabulous backyard! Step into the living room with natural hardwood floors, recessed lighting and warm paint colors. In the dining room, there's plenty of room for seating, chandelier lighting and tons of natural light from the large windows. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large skylight, and a breakfast bar at the pass-through window to the dining room. The back door leads to the deck, with plenty of room for dining and grilling, which overlooks the huge, fenced backyard. On the second and third floors, there are four large bedrooms and two full bathrooms, all with upgraded fixtures. Enjoy the wonderful location, central to Septa lines and downtown Manayunk.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1734
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1734
  • Net Sq Ft: 1734.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 158.59
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1734
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 217

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Stone
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Shingle
  • 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: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • 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: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District Key: 300200397108

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 185477.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 30823.00
  • Land Use Code: O48
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Dimensions: 24X68
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1632.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 997128
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3028.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 211126800
  • Tax Lot: 119
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 04/06/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 15, 2022
Closed on
Mar 18, 2022
Sold by
Ginsburg Real Estate Ventures Llc
Bought by
Jephson John and Jephson Linda S
Seller's Agent
John O'Connell
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
Buyer's Agent
Ana Lee
KW Empower
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$365,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.67%
Current Estimated Value
$412,964

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$47,964
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.02%
Original Mortgage
$273,750
Outstanding Balance
$258,492
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$145,159

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 30, 2018
Closed on
Apr 2, 2018
Sold by
Morlino Matthew A and Sessa Charles E
Bought by
Ginsburg Real Estate Ventures Llc and Ginsburg Investments Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
ASHLEY SANTEE
Houwzer, LLC
Buyer's Agent
John O'Connell
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$265,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-3.64%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.35%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2011
Sold by
Bryan Jeffrey
Bought by
Sessa Charles E and Morlino Matthew A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,105
Interest Rate
4.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 9, 2009
Sold by
Kidd Joseph
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 7, 2006
Sold by
Ryder Donald
Bought by
Kidd Joseph

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $365,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $262,500 Northwest Abstract Co Inc
Deed $233,450 None Available
Sheriffs Deed $60,000 None Available
Deed $165,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $273,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $210,105 New Conventional
Previous Owner $225,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $210,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/31/2022 03/31/22 Sold $365,000 -2.7% $224 / Sq Ft
02/21/2022 02/21/22 Pending -- -- --
02/15/2022 02/15/22 For Sale $375,000 +41.5% $230 / Sq Ft
04/06/2018 04/06/18 Sold $265,000 -3.6% $153 / Sq Ft
03/04/2018 03/04/18 Pending -- -- --
01/30/2018 01/30/18 For Sale $275,000 0.0% $159 / Sq Ft
06/15/2014 06/15/14 Rented $2,300 0.0% --
05/04/2014 05/04/14 Under Contract -- -- --
04/18/2014 04/18/14 For Rent $2,300 -- --
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 $3,954 $342,400 $68,480 $273,920
2024 $3,954 $342,400 $68,480 $273,920
2023 $3,954 $282,500 $56,500 $226,000
2022 $3,774 $282,500 $56,500 $226,000
2021 $3,774 $0 $0 $0
2020 $3,774 $269,600 $40,389 $229,211
2019 $3,735 $0 $0 $0
2018 $3,028 $0 $0 $0
2017 $3,028 $0 $0 $0
2016 $3,028 $0 $0 $0
2015 $2,898 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $216,300 $28,397 $187,903
2012 -- $10,528 $1,575 $8,953
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1005882929

Bright MLS

APN: 211126800