Seller's Agent in 2023
Daniel Evenchen
KW Empower
(267) 391-9308
6 in this area
183 Total Sales
243 Fitzwater St Philadelphia, PA 19147
Queen Village NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $693,000 - $782,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,600
Sq Ft
$462/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Central Air
- 3-minute walk to Mario Lanza Park
- No HOA
- Radiant Heating System
About This Home
As of December 2023This charming property is located in the highly sought after Meredith Clymer School catchment, boasting 3 bedrooms a fully finished basement, and 2.5 bathrooms. The interior features beautifully restored original wooden floors, a fireplace, and abundant natural light throughout. Additionally, the property includes a spacious private garden and the potential for a rooftop expansion.
On the first floor, you'll find a welcoming living room and dining room area. The modern kitchen, outfitted with custom cabinets, backsplash, granite countertops, and newer stainless-steel appliances, is a standout feature. A convenient powder room and a generous private garden complete this level.
Moving to the second floor, a staircase leads to the front-facing main suite. This suite offers a gas fireplace, marble accents, custom bookshelves, ample windows, custom walk-in closet from California Closets, and an attractive tiled bathroom with gorgeous Carrera marble. Another bedroom on this floor comes with its own classic white-tiled bathroom.
The third floor is highlighted by a spacious dormer bedroom with high ceilings, elegant flooring, original beamed details, and sliding glass doors that open onto a sizable flat roof area. This rooftop space presents a great option for entertaining.
The lower level has been finished and serves as a den, office, or family room. It also accommodates a full size washer and dryer, amazing built-in features like a wine bar plus wine cooler, and ample storage space. Other special features include European style radiators, reverse osmosis water filters and brand new gas furnace and water heater. Roof deck permit is approved by both the city and the historical commission.
This property is situated on a highly-regarded block in the sought after Queen Village neighborhood. Its location is convenient, offering easy access to various amenities, coffee shops, restaurants and attractions. Also in close proximity to SEPTA bus routes 64, 57 and 40 as well as the I95 on-ramp. All square footage numbers are approximate and should be verified by the buyer. It is the responsibility of the buyer to verify real estate taxes.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,149
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 970 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 60.00
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,600 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2.5 Levels
- Finished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiant Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 113
- Assessor Parcel Number 023077500
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Queen Village Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 9, 2023
Closed on
Dec 4, 2023
Sold by
Da Sylva Joanna and De Keukelaere Jonathan
Bought by
Rakickas Jeffrey and Mccusker Kelly
Seller's Agent
Daniel Evenchen
KW Empower
Buyer's Agent
Michael Dougherty
SERHANT PENNSYLVANIA LLC
List Price
$775,000
Sold Price
$715,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-7.74%
Views
72
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
$23,646
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.37%
Original Mortgage
$440,000
Outstanding Balance
$433,164
Interest Rate
7.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$322,015
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 23, 2018
Closed on
Apr 4, 2018
Sold by
Papaj Jean
Bought by
Sylva Joanna Da and Dekeukelaere Jobnathan
Seller's Agent
Kathy Conway
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
Buyer's Agent
John Haslett
KW Empower
List Price
$600,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.09%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 2003
Sold by
Ziemanski Marie
Bought by
Papaj Jean
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$190,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rakickas Jeffrey | $715,000 | Go Abstract Services | |
| Sylva Joanna Da | $597,000 | None Available | |
| Papaj Jean | $237,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Rakickas Jeffrey | $440,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Papaj Jean | $190,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2023 12/29/23 | Sold | $715,000 | -5.9% | $447 / Sq Ft |
| 09/26/2023 09/26/23 | Price Changed | $760,000 | -1.9% | $475 / Sq Ft |
| 09/09/2023 09/09/23 | For Sale | $775,000 | 0.0% | $484 / Sq Ft |
| 08/28/2020 08/28/20 | Rented | $3,000 | -3.2% | -- |
| 08/20/2020 08/20/20 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/07/2020 08/07/20 | For Rent | $3,100 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/28/2018 03/28/18 | Sold | $600,000 | 0.0% | $375 / Sq Ft |
| 02/28/2018 02/28/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/23/2018 02/23/18 | For Sale | $600,000 | -- | $375 / Sq Ft |
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 | $8,150 | $681,200 | $136,240 | $544,960 |
| 2024 | $8,150 | $681,200 | $136,240 | $544,960 |
| 2023 | $8,150 | $582,200 | $116,400 | $465,800 |
| 2022 | $7,520 | $537,200 | $116,400 | $420,800 |
| 2021 | $7,920 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $7,920 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $7,308 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $4,559 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $4,559 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $4,139 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,962 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $325,700 | $39,370 | $286,330 |
| 2012 | -- | $67,200 | $5,397 | $61,803 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Daniel Evenchen
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Michael Dougherty
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Michael Dougherty
SERHANT PENNSYLVANIA LLC
(267) 432-6555
1 in this area
44 Total Sales
-
Noah Ostroff
Seller's Agent in 2020
Noah Ostroff
KW Empower
(215) 607-6007
17 in this area
769 Total Sales
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Cristy Michaels
C
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Cristy Michaels
Philly LMG, LLC
(267) 239-7010
-
Kristin Bailey
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Kristin Bailey
KW Philly
(215) 512-6804
1 in this area
8 Total Sales
-
K
Seller's Agent in 2018
Kathy Conway
BHHS Fox & Roach
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2272930
APN: 023077500
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