Seller's Agent in 2023
David Omojogunra
Space & Company
(267) 325-5623
1 in this area
57 Total Sales
229 Gates St Philadelphia, PA 19127
Estimated Value: $271,000 - $314,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
960
Sq Ft
$311/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- No HOA
- Hot Water Heating System
- 4-minute walk to Hillside Recreation Center
About This Home
As of March 2023Looking for the perfect starter home in Manayunk that sits on a quiet, dead-end street for easier parking? Welcome to 229 Gates Street. This well-maintained 2 bedroom, 1 bath home is situated on a block that has a lovely view of Hillside Recreation Center. Once inside, the beautiful hardwood floors and natural light make the living area a blank canvas to create a cozy and inviting space. Past the stairs, is a separate dining area and kitchen that give plenty of room for preparing meals and hosting lots of guests. This home sits on a massive 15x100 foot lot and the outdoor space allows for endless entertainment - space for pets, barbecues, and even a nice garden!
The second floor features two spacious bedrooms with closets and room for more storage to be added, and a bathroom. The clean, bright basement is great for storage and laundry setup. This home is incredibly accessible to public transportation - 2 regional rail stations and multiple bus routes within a 5-10 minute walk. Looking for something to do in the area? Spend an afternoon walking the Schuylkill River Trail, walk to brunch at LeBus or SoMo, or spend some time in Pretzel Park before grabbing a bite at The Rook or The Goat's Beard. The possibilities are endless when you live so close to Main Street!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,806
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 1,497 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 15.00 x 100.00
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 960 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Unfinished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Manayunk Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 128
- Assessor Parcel Number 211442800
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 2, 2023
Closed on
Mar 26, 2023
Sold by
Levering Laura M
Bought by
Arredondo Leon and Arredondo Laura
Seller's Agent
David Omojogunra
Space & Company
Buyer's Agent
Al LaBrusciano
Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
8.04%
Views
40
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
$28,337
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.64%
Original Mortgage
$256,500
Outstanding Balance
$249,276
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$44,993
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 5, 2017
Closed on
Nov 29, 2017
Sold by
Mccloskey Megan A and Young Megan
Bought by
Levering Laura M
Seller's Agent
Joe Herzog
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Matt McGill
McGill Real Esate
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$190,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-4.95%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.80%
Original Mortgage
$185,052
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 25, 2009
Sold by
Oleary Diane
Bought by
Mccloskey Megan A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$201,286
Interest Rate
5.01%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arredondo Leon | $270,000 | -- | |
| Levering Laura M | $188,500 | Suburban Philadelphis Abst I | |
| Mccloskey Megan A | $205,000 | First American Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Arredondo Leon | $256,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Levering Laura M | $185,052 | |
| Previous Owner | Mccloskey Megan A | $187,809 | |
| Previous Owner | Mccloskey Megan A | $201,286 | |
| Previous Owner | Leary Diane R O | $15,400 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/31/2023 03/31/23 | Sold | $270,000 | +8.0% | $281 / Sq Ft |
| 03/06/2023 03/06/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/02/2023 03/02/23 | For Sale | $249,900 | +31.5% | $260 / Sq Ft |
| 11/29/2017 11/29/17 | Sold | $190,000 | -2.5% | $198 / Sq Ft |
| 10/15/2017 10/15/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/06/2017 10/06/17 | Price Changed | $194,900 | -2.5% | $203 / Sq Ft |
| 09/05/2017 09/05/17 | For Sale | $199,900 | 0.0% | $208 / Sq Ft |
| 10/01/2015 10/01/15 | Rented | $1,295 | -4.1% | -- |
| 09/16/2015 09/16/15 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/25/2015 08/25/15 | For Rent | $1,350 | -- | -- |
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 | $2,807 | $253,400 | $50,680 | $202,720 |
| 2024 | $2,807 | $253,400 | $50,680 | $202,720 |
| 2023 | $2,807 | $200,500 | $40,100 | $160,400 |
| 2022 | $1,813 | $155,500 | $40,100 | $115,400 |
| 2021 | $2,443 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,443 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,401 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,856 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,276 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,856 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,777 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $162,600 | $27,785 | $134,815 |
| 2012 | -- | $13,920 | $1,199 | $12,721 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
David Omojogunra
-
Al LaBrusciano
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Al LaBrusciano
Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
(215) 817-0320
31 in this area
385 Total Sales
-
Ursula LaBrusciano
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Ursula LaBrusciano
Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
(610) 212-0188
5 in this area
84 Total Sales
-
Joe Herzog
Seller's Agent in 2017
Joe Herzog
Compass RE
(215) 990-1956
5 in this area
113 Total Sales
-
Matt McGill
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Matt McGill
McGill Real Esate
(215) 779-1866
15 in this area
111 Total Sales
-
Lisa Murphy
Seller's Agent in 2015
Lisa Murphy
Compass RE
(610) 322-1502
49 in this area
407 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2208612
APN: 211442800
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