NOT LISTED FOR SALE

240 E Springfield Ave Philadelphia, PA 19118

Chestnut Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $436,000 - $559,271

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,276 Sq Ft
$384/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 06, 2018

Last sale price $256,000 $201 Per Sq Ft

Est. 91% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,960/month

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • 1-minute walk to Wyndmoor
  • Skylights
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard

About This Home

As of April 2018

Bright and sunny affordable twin located in the heart of Chestnut Hill. Off street parking and little fenced yard. Modern kitchen with vaulted ceiling,skylight, granite counter tops, and Thomasville cabinetry. Hard wood oak flooring throughout. large dining room walks out to the brick patio and fenced side/rear yard. A half bathroom on first floor. The bathroom has tile floors, and designer vanity, and a Jacuzzi tub/shower. The master bedroom has large closet space. Central air with new heat pump installed in 2010 and 2+ car driveway parking. The central location is ideal for taking advantage of this walk able community. Three blocks from the historic district of Chestnut hill's shopping and dining. SEPTA's R7 rail-line is one block away. Perfect property for first time buyers, downsizing or rental income. Easy to show.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John O'Connell

(267) 312-1925 john@elfantwissahickon.com Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill Listed on: 02/13/2018

Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

Last Buyer's Agent

Miriam Mosquera-Martinez

(610) 639-4397 miriam@ewrhomes.com Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,316

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • 2,357 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 45x100
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard

Parking

  • 2 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,276 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Skylights
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1.5 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Chestnut Hill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 258
  • Assessor Parcel Number 091074115

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,316

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Straight Thru
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: All Appliances
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1276
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1276
  • Net Sq Ft: 1276.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 207.68
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1276
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Stucco
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump - Electric Backup, Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 195040.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 41860.00
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Dimensions: 45X100
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2357.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Zoning: RSA3

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 927472
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3316.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 091074115
  • Tax Lot: 258
  • Tax Year: 2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 13, 2018
Closed on
Apr 4, 2018
Sold by
Kaminis Amanda and Kaminis Michael
Bought by
Kershaw Andrew and Militello Laura
Seller's Agent
John O'Connell
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
Buyer's Agent
Miriam Mosquera-Martinez
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$256,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-10.18%
Current Estimated Value
$489,568

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$233,568
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.93%
Original Mortgage
$248,320
Outstanding Balance
$212,580
Interest Rate
4.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$276,988

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 2006
Sold by
Grosso Amanda and Kaminis Amanda W
Bought by
Kaminis Michael and Kaminis Manda

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$186,500
Interest Rate
6.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2003
Sold by
Miller Brian M and Depree Cynthia
Bought by
Grosso Amanda W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$143,920
Interest Rate
7.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 2000
Sold by
Miller Brian M
Bought by
Miller Brian M and Depree Cynthia

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 1998
Sold by
First Union National Bank
Bought by
Miller Brian M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 1998
Sold by
Frankford Bank Na
Bought by
First Union National Bank
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
Kershaw Andrew $256,000 Northwest Abstract Co Inc
Kaminis Michael -- None Available
Grosso Amanda W $179,900 --
Miller Brian M $47,162 --
Miller Brian M $70,000 --
First Union National Bank $74,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kershaw Andrew $248,320
Previous Owner Kaminis Michael $186,500
Previous Owner Grosso Amanda W $143,920
Closed Grosso Amanda W $35,980
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/06/2018 04/06/18 Sold $256,000 -3.4% $201 / Sq Ft
03/01/2018 03/01/18 Pending -- -- --
02/23/2018 02/23/18 Price Changed $265,000 -7.0% $208 / Sq Ft
02/13/2018 02/13/18 For Sale $285,000 -- $223 / 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
2026 $4,619 $519,400 $103,800 $415,600
2025 $4,619 $519,400 $103,800 $415,600
2024 $4,619 $519,400 $103,800 $415,600
2023 $7,156 $330,000 $66,000 $264,000
2022 $2,924 $466,200 $102,240 $363,960
2021 $3,554 $0 $0 $0
2020 $3,554 $0 $0 $0
2019 $3,709 $0 $0 $0
2018 $3,316 $0 $0 $0
2017 $3,316 $0 $0 $0
2016 $3,316 $0 $0 $0
2015 $3,174 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $236,900 $49,733 $187,167
2012 -- $30,720 $3,304 $27,416
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • John O'Connell

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    John O'Connell

    Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

    (267) 312-1925

    3 in this area

    63 Total Sales

    John O'Connell
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  • Miriam Mosquera-Martinez

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Miriam Mosquera-Martinez

    Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

    (610) 639-4397

    1 in this area

    109 Total Sales

    Miriam Mosquera-Martinez
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1000151108

Bright MLS

APN: 091074115

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19118 Chestnut Hill

240 E Springfield Ave, Philadelphia, PA

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