225 Buckingham Place Philadelphia, PA 19104
Spruce Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,992/month
Total Views
4,641
5
Beds
5
Baths
1,890
Sq Ft
$503
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Victorian Architecture
- No HOA
- Porch
- Penn Alexander School Rated A-
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- 2-minute walk to Spruce Hill Bird Sanctuary
About This Home
Welcome home to this thoughtfully renovated Victorian style twin that perfectly blends modern improvements with original character. The covered front porch greets you before entering through the classic vestibule, leading to the living room and formal dining room with hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, separate pantry/storage, half bath, as well as access to the lovely back patio & garden. Head upstairs to find the Primary bedroom w/ensuite bathroom, a second bedroom and another full bath. The third floor offers 3 additional bedrooms, full bath, laundry, and a bonus room providing additional flexible living space. Head back down to the fully finished basement featuring an open family room w/built-in bar creating a perfect place to gather. Another half bath and laundry room complete the lower level. Perfectly situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in the coveted Penn Alexander School catchment. Convenient location close to public transportation, Penn, CHOP, HUP, Drexel University, Baltimore Ave, and just a short drive to Center City. Amazing local shopping & dining and just a few blocks from Clark Park that features a large open field, play area w/ walking paths, basketball courts, & year-round farmer's market. Come experience everything this great neighborhood has to offer!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,941
Year Built
- Built in 1915 | Remodeled in 2009
Lot Details
- 1,493 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 19.00 x 80.00
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Victorian Architecture
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,890 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Bay Window
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
Finished Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Penn Alexander Elementary School
- West Philadelphia High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- University City Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 81
- Assessor Parcel Number 272137300
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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 | $12,490 | $638,800 | $127,700 | $511,100 |
| 2024 | $12,490 | $638,800 | $127,700 | $511,100 |
| 2023 | $12,490 | $892,300 | $178,460 | $713,840 |
| 2022 | $8,430 | $847,300 | $178,460 | $668,840 |
| 2021 | $9,060 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $9,060 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $8,733 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $7,209 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $7,209 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $6,789 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $6,499 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $515,000 | $42,694 | $472,306 |
| 2012 | -- | $21,312 | $2,974 | $18,338 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/04/2025 04/04/25 | For Sale | $950,000 | -- | $503 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $385,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | $33,629 | -- | |
| Deed | $154,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $15,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $417,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $365,750 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $160,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $123,200 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $23,100 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2465640
APN: 272137300
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