Seller's Agent in 2018
Patrick O'Connell
BHHS Fox & Roach
(215) 868-3363
4 in this area
28 Total Sales
253 S 25th St Philadelphia, PA 19103
Fitler Square NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,892,875 - $2,012,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,200
Sq Ft
$605/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Water Views
- Traditional Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Deck
- Cathedral Ceiling
- 1-minute walk to Schuylkill River Park
About This Home
As of May 2018253 S. 25th Street at Manning. Park view multilevel architect designed townhouse in the heart of Fitler Square. Entrance: Vestibule leads to a light filled family room/office/den with a wall of glass leading to a mature tiered garden; side gate to Manning Street. Second Level: Main living level with a west facing bay window looks into Schuylkill Park. Living/Dining room with romantic wood burning fireplace, high ceilings and beautiful wood floors. The cook's kitchen is fully equipped: wall oven, 5 burner stove on an island, stainless steel double sink, Sub-Zero refrigerator, glass door upper cabinetry, abundant lower cabinetry. Breakfast room overlooking the garden with a door to the garden, and a back gate to Manning Street. Third Level: Spacious east and south facing bedroom, hall tiled bath with tub, west bay window and south facing bedroom, storage, mechanicals, 2 zoned Lennox HVAC (2018), laundry room. Fourth Level: Master floor with remarkable light; east, south, and west. Bedroom with 2 exposures, walk-in closet, 2 solid surface vanity, spa-like whirlpool tub and shower vaulted with skylights. Separate west facing library/office/sitting room with an incredible sunset deck looking into the park with some river views. The owner designed the home for his family. The design is very 21st Century urban at its best. Schuylkill River Park was his vision. This house represents a sensitivity to how to live with nature along with the railroad and the highway that connects us all. We live in an ever evolving environment. Enjoy this home for what it contributes. Excluded: stain glass panel and Mercury statue on the 4th floor deck.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square Listed on: 03/02/2018
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,331
Year Built
- Built in 1990
Lot Details
- 1,356 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 20x68
- Southwest Facing Home
- Back Yard
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 1 Open Parking Space
- Rented or Permit Required
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Pitched Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,200 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Skylights
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Water Views
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Fitler Square Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 217
- Assessor Parcel Number 082217010
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 2, 2018
Closed on
May 11, 2018
Sold by
Randolph John and Randolph Alice M
Bought by
Pierce Sarah Ellen and Ahmad Faiz
Seller's Agent
Patrick O'Connell
BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square
Buyer's Agent
Mary Genovese Colvin
Compass RE
List Price
$1,750,000
Sold Price
$1,927,300
Premium/Discount to List
$177,300
10.13%
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
-$84,599
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.96%
Original Mortgage
$1,400,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 26, 1988
Bought by
Randolph John and Randolph Alice M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pierce Sarah Ellen | $1,927,300 | None Available | |
| Randolph John | $32,600 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Pierce Sarah Ellen | $1,335,000 | |
| Closed | Pierce Sarah Ellen | $1,400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Randolph John | $450,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Randolph John | $250,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/18/2018 05/18/18 | Sold | $1,927,300 | +10.1% | $602 / Sq Ft |
| 03/06/2018 03/06/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/02/2018 03/02/18 | For Sale | $1,750,000 | -- | $547 / 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 | $18,834 | $1,601,700 | $320,340 | $1,281,360 |
| 2024 | $18,834 | $1,601,700 | $320,340 | $1,281,360 |
| 2023 | $18,834 | $1,345,500 | $269,100 | $1,076,400 |
| 2022 | $16,334 | $1,345,500 | $269,100 | $1,076,400 |
| 2021 | $16,334 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $16,334 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $14,827 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $10,911 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $11,331 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $10,911 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $10,445 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $809,500 | $87,178 | $722,322 |
| 2012 | -- | $102,400 | $15,380 | $87,020 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2018
Mary Genovese Colvin
Compass RE
(215) 806-1500
17 in this area
108 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1000224910
APN: 082217010
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