Landlord's Agent in 2022
Whitney Lomas
RE/MAX
(215) 852-2319
1 Total Sale
244 S 51st St Philadelphia, PA 19139
Cobbs Creek NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $340,000 - $431,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,600
Sq Ft
$243/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 4-minute walk to Malcolm X Park
About This Home
As of November 2022AVAILABLE NOW: A charming, spacious, and beautifully maintained home on a great block in West Philadelphia. Convenient to public transportation, parks & playgrounds, hospitals & highways, Baltimore Ave shopping/dining/nightlife, local favs like ReAnimator & Abyssinia, and much more! 244 S 51st St welcomes you with a large covered front porch - a perfect place to have coffee & read a book or chat with neighbors and friends. Head through the vestibule to the entry level, complete with a large living area brightened by a bay window with built-in seating; a cozy & convenient half bath beneath the stairwell; a huge, updated, eat-in kitchen with an abundance of cabinet space counter space, modern stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and island with deep sink and additional cabinetry; and a laundry area with newer washer/dryer, utility sink, and storage closet. The sprawling backyard boasts a raised garden, comfy outdoor furniture, fire pit, privacy fence, and entry to a side alley for easy trash & recycling removal. Upstairs is home to three sizable bedrooms with closets to match and two full bathrooms with tiled tubs and linen storage. Throughout the home, you'll appreciate the charming original details, exposed brick, soaring ceilings, plenty of oversized windows and natural light, generously sized rooms, upgraded fixtures, and a full unfinished basement with widened staircase for easy storage & access... to name a few. Don't miss out on this opportunity -- Schedule a showing today while you still can! {Owner pays for water / tenant responsible for electric & gas. Pet-friendly on a case-by-case basis with fee. First/last/one month security required at lease signing.}
Last Agent to Rent the Property
(215) 852-2319 whitneylomashc@gmail.com RE/MAX One Realty - TCDT License #RS350984 Listed on: 10/04/2022
Last Renter's Agent
(215) 852-2319 whitneylomashc@gmail.com RE/MAX One Realty - TCDT License #RS350984 Listed on: 10/04/2022
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,282
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 1,741 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 20.00 x 86.00
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Traditional Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,600 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Residential Lease
- Security Deposit $2,200
- Tenant pays for electricity, gas, cable TV, insurance
- The owner pays for water, sewer
- Rent includes water
- No Smoking Allowed
- 12-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 10/10/22
- Assessor Parcel Number 602170700
Community Details
Overview
- Spruce Hill Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 18, 2018
Sold by
Henry Foster
Bought by
The Foster Henry Family Trust
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 5, 2012
Closed on
May 1, 2013
Sold by
Octavias Legacy Llc
Bought by
Henry Foster
Seller's Agent
Malik Carter
Realty ONE Group Focus
Buyer's Agent
Malik Carter
Realty ONE Group Focus
List Price
$239,000
Sold Price
$221,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,000
-7.53%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.61%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 4, 2012
Closed on
Jun 12, 2012
Sold by
Brown Helen
Bought by
Octavias Legacy Llc
Seller's Agent
Aaron Gray
Century 21 Advantage Gold-Elkins Park
Buyer's Agent
Malik Carter
Realty ONE Group Focus
List Price
$105,900
Sold Price
$85,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,900
-19.74%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
196.18%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Foster Henry Family Trust | -- | None Available | |
| Henry Foster | $220,700 | None Available | |
| Octavias Legacy Llc | $85,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/01/2022 11/01/22 | Rented | $2,200 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 10/17/2022 10/17/22 | Off Market | $2,200 | -- | -- | |
| 10/04/2022 10/04/22 | For Rent | $2,200 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 05/01/2013 05/01/13 | Sold | $221,000 | 0.0% | $138 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/03/2013 04/03/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/01/2013 04/01/13 | Off Market | $221,000 | -- | -- | |
| 03/11/2013 03/11/13 | Price Changed | $234,900 | -1.7% | $147 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/05/2012 11/05/12 | For Sale | $239,000 | +181.2% | $149 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/12/2012 06/12/12 | Sold | $85,000 | -19.7% | $53 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/08/2012 05/08/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/04/2012 05/04/12 | For Sale | $105,900 | -- | $66 / 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 | $4,282 | $362,600 | $72,500 | $290,100 |
| 2024 | $4,282 | $362,600 | $72,500 | $290,100 |
| 2023 | $4,282 | $305,900 | $61,100 | $244,800 |
| 2022 | $4,282 | $305,900 | $61,100 | $244,800 |
| 2021 | $3,045 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,045 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,935 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,156 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,156 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $15,213 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $155,700 | $10,971 | $144,729 |
| 2012 | -- | $10,528 | $2,105 | $8,423 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Whitney Lomas
-
Malik Carter
M
Seller's Agent in 2013
Malik Carter
Realty ONE Group Focus
(215) 868-5768
9 in this area
26 Total Sales
-
Aaron Gray
Seller's Agent in 2012
Aaron Gray
Century 21 Advantage Gold-Elkins Park
(215) 651-0847
3 in this area
164 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2162898
APN: 602170700
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