NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2229 Princeton Ave Philadelphia, PA 19149

Castor Gardens Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $253,000 - $272,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,170 Sq Ft
$225/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 12, 2020

Last sale price $196,950 $168 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,680/month

52 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laundry Room
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of August 2020

Move in condition 3 Br 1 1/2 bath. Fenced in front yard, front concrete patio, Central air, finished basement, garage. Recent updates include: HVAC 6/3/2018, new roof 12/28/2017, water heater 2/6/2020, microwave 11/29/2019, hall bath toilet 9/18/2019.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robert Squitiere

Premier Property Sales & Rentals Listed on: 04/20/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Alisha Lan

Canaan Realty Investment Group

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,058

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 1,833 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 16.29 x 112.50

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • AirLite
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,170 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Castor Gardens Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 170
  • Assessor Parcel Number 542111730

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,058

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: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2020-04-20
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Move in condition 3 Br 1 1/2 bath. Fenced in front yard, front concrete patio, Central air, finished basement, garage. Recent updates include: HVAC 6/3/2018, new roof 12/28/2017, water heater 2/6/2020, microwave 11/29/2019, hall bath toilet 9/18/2019.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Stove, Washer, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Total Sq Ft: 1170
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1170
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 175.13
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1170
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2229

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower 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: Garage - Side Entry, Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: 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
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 119659.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 27341.00
  • Land Use Code: R30
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Dimensions: 16.29 x 112.50
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1833.00
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1272988
  • School Tax: 1129.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2058.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 542111730
  • Tax Lot: 170
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1170
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 08/12/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 20, 2020
Closed on
Jul 24, 2020
Sold by
Pescatore Diane
Bought by
Chen Qiuhua
Seller's Agent
Robert Squitiere
Premier Property Sales & Rentals
Buyer's Agent
Alisha Lan
Canaan Realty Investment Group
List Price
$204,900
Sold Price
$196,950
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,950
-3.88%
Current Estimated Value
$262,928

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$65,978
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.00%
Original Mortgage
$157,500
Outstanding Balance
$141,276
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$123,564

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 2002
Sold by
Tangradi Joseph J
Bought by
Pescatore Diane

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$68,400
Interest Rate
6.73%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 1997
Sold by
Tangradi Joann and Romano Josephine
Bought by
Tangradi Joseph J
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
Chen Qiuhua $196,950 First City Abstract Agcy Inc
Pescatore Diane $85,500 --
Tangradi Joseph J $60,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chen Qiuhua $157,500
Previous Owner Pescatore Diane $45,000
Previous Owner Pescatore Diane $68,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/12/2020 08/12/20 Sold $196,950 -3.9% $168 / Sq Ft
06/18/2020 06/18/20 For Sale $204,900 +4.0% $175 / Sq Ft
06/12/2020 06/12/20 Off Market $196,950 -- --
06/12/2020 06/12/20 Pending -- -- --
05/11/2020 05/11/20 For Sale $204,900 +4.0% $175 / Sq Ft
04/21/2020 04/21/20 Off Market $196,950 -- --
04/20/2020 04/20/20 For Sale $204,900 -- $175 / 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 $3,098 $256,100 $51,220 $204,880
2024 $3,098 $256,100 $51,220 $204,880
2023 $3,098 $221,300 $44,260 $177,040
2022 $2,058 $221,300 $44,260 $177,040
2021 $2,058 $0 $0 $0
2020 $2,058 $0 $0 $0
2019 $1,975 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,818 $0 $0 $0
2017 $1,818 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,398 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,339 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $129,900 $29,322 $100,578
2012 -- $15,968 $1,849 $14,119
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Robert Squitiere

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Robert Squitiere

    Premier Property Sales & Rentals

    (267) 496-1311

    10 Total Sales

    Robert Squitiere
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  • Alisha Lan

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Alisha Lan

    Canaan Realty Investment Group

    (267) 528-9965

    11 in this area

    188 Total Sales

    Alisha Lan
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH888310

Bright MLS

APN: 542111730

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19149 Castor Gardens

2229 Princeton Ave, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 2229 Princeton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19149 since 20 April 2020 and is currently estimated at $262,928, approximately $224 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 2229 Princeton Ave is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including Solomon Solis-Cohen School, Castor Gardens Middle School, and Northeast High School.

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