$185,000
SOLD MAR 27, 2025
2 Beds
1 Bath
900 Sq Ft
1,484 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$206 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

33 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • 90% Forced Air Heating System
  • Property is in very good condition
  • More Than Two Accessible Exits
  • 60+ Gallon Tank

About This Home

As of March 2025

Welcome to 229 E Hortter St, a beautifully updated Twin home that combines classic charm with modern updates. Situated on a quiet street in East Mount Airy. Renovated and move-in ready, just waiting for you to make it your home. Step inside to find an inviting living space with new laminate wood flooring that flows seamlessly through the first floor. The freshly painted walls and updated lighting create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The brand-new kitchen is a showstopper, featuring sleek white cabinets, quartz countertops, a subway tile backsplash, and gas cooking. Upstairs, you'll find cozy bedrooms with plush new carpeting and a fully renovated bathroom with modern finishes. The home also boasts a newer Crown gas heating system and water heater, offering comfort and peace of mind. The exterior of this home is just as appealing, with its charming Italian/Spanish-style front entryway, complete with an iron gate and a bay front window. The backyard is a private retreat, featuring a gated yard, a personal shed, a patio, and a raised garden, perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet afternoon. Located in a friendly and vibrant neighborhood, this home offers easy access to local shops, restaurants, and public transportation. With many updates already completed, this home is truly move-in ready. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this delightful property in the heart of East Mount Airy. Why rent when you can buy! Call the listing agent to schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ken Scarborough

(267) 549-4094 ken@homestarrinc.com Homestarr Realty Listed on: 01/22/2025

Homestarr Realty

Co-Listed By

Barbara Murphy

(267) 566-1100 bobbiesellshomes@aol.com Homestarr Realty License #RS076155A

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Pecora

(610) 566-5182 ljpecora@gmail.com CG Realty, LLC License #RS-0037643

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,176

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 1,484 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 90.00
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Side-by-Side
  • Block Foundation
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Accessible Home Design

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Heating System
  • 60+ Gallon Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 63
  • Assessor Parcel Number 221181200

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Mt Airy Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,176

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Side-By-Side
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 229 E Hortter St, a beautifully updated Twin home that combines classic charm with modern updates. Situated on a quiet street in East Mount Airy. Renovated and move-in ready, just waiting for you to make it your home. Step inside to find an inviting living space with new laminate wood flooring that flows seamlessly through the first floor. The freshly painted walls and updated lighting create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The brand-new kitchen is a showstopper, featuring sleek white cabinets, quartz countertops, a subway tile backsplash, and gas cooking. Upstairs, you'll find cozy bedrooms with plush new carpeting and a fully renovated bathroom with modern finishes. The home also boasts a newer Crown gas heating system and water heater, offering comfort and peace of mind. The exterior of this home is just as appealing, with its charming Italian/Spanish-style front entryway, complete with an iron gate and a bay front window. The backyard is a private retreat, featuring a gated yard, a personal shed, a patio, and a raised garden, perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet afternoon. Located in a friendly and vibrant neighborhood, this home offers easy access to local shops, restaurants, and public transportation. With many updates already completed, this home is truly move-in ready. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this delightful property in the heart of East Mount Airy. Why rent when you can buy! Call the listing agent to schedule your showing today!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1350
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 900
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 205.56
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 900
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 450
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 450
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 229

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full 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: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank
  • 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: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District Key: 803408593408
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: H30
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 90.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1484.00
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1218.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2176.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 221181200
  • Tax Lot: 63
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 900
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Close Date: 03/27/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 22, 2025
Closed on
Mar 21, 2025
Sold by
Sirianni Smeraldo and Sirianni Carmelo
Bought by
Leone Rachel
Seller's Agent
Ken Scarborough
Homestarr Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Pecora
CG Realty, LLC
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$185,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-2.58%
Views
73
Current Estimated Value
$186,657

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,657
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.66%
Original Mortgage
$148,000
Outstanding Balance
$100,068
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$86,589

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2003
Sold by
Sirianni Smeraldo and Sirianni Agostino
Bought by
Sirianni Smeraldo
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $185,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $148,000 New Conventional
Closed $148,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/27/2025 03/27/25 Sold $185,000 -2.4% $206 / Sq Ft
02/24/2025 02/24/25 Pending -- -- --
02/15/2025 02/15/25 Price Changed $189,500 -0.2% $211 / Sq Ft
01/22/2025 01/22/25 For Sale $189,900 -- $211 / 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 $1,688 $155,500 $31,100 $124,400
2024 $1,688 $155,500 $31,100 $124,400
2023 $1,688 $120,600 $24,120 $96,480
2022 $1,058 $75,600 $24,120 $51,480
2021 $1,191 $0 $0 $0
2020 $1,191 $0 $0 $0
2019 $1,244 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,244 $0 $0 $0
2017 $1,398 $0 $0 $0
2016 -- $0 $0 $0
2015 -- $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $99,900 $10,240 $89,660
2012 -- $8,704 $1,959 $6,745
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2437852

Bright MLS

APN: 221181200