NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2538 S 12th St Philadelphia, PA 19148

South Philadelphia East Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $258,000 - $356,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,140 Sq Ft
$274/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 15, 2018

Last sale price $270,000 $237 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,930/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 4-minute walk to Oregon
  • No HOA
  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of August 2018

Amazing home that has has many recent improvements and upgrades done. Enter into the large living room with tongue and groove ceiling, Pergo floors and lots of light. The kitchen features the original Parque floors in great condition. Stainless steel refrigerator, wine frig & newer garbage disposal.(1 yr old) Laundry room is located off kitchen with a half bath that has just been remodeled. Upstairs features a ceiling height of 9ft! The master bedroom has sliding glass doors to a small deck, large closet & ceiling fan. The 2nd bedroom has good sized closet. The third bedroom has the original brick exposed on one wall. All the bedrooms just has new carpeting installed. The hall bath was also remodeled and features custom tile work in the tub/shower, tile flooring, and new vanity with Quartz counter top. Down on the lower level is a great finished space and also a large area, perfect for storage. Don't wait to see this home, it has so much too offer! Plus a great street, and location close to everything you need.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joseph Bograd

Elite Realty Group Unl. Inc. License #AB066484 Listed on: 06/21/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Bingqing Wu

HK99 Realty LLC

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,345

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 870 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 15x58
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,140 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lower Moyamensing Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 94
  • Assessor Parcel Number 394250800

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,345

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Remarks Public: Amazing home that has has many recent improvements and upgrades done. Enter into the large living room with tongue and groove ceiling, Pergo floors and lots of light. The kitchen features the original Parque floors in great condition. Stainless steel refrigerator, wine frig & newer garbage disposal.(1 yr old) Laundry room is located off kitchen with a half bath that has just been remodeled. Upstairs features a ceiling height of 9ft! The master bedroom has sliding glass doors to a small deck, large closet & ceiling fan. The 2nd bedroom has good sized closet. The third bedroom has the original brick exposed on one wall. All the bedrooms just has new carpeting installed. The hall bath was also remodeled and features custom tile work in the tub/shower, tile flooring, and new vanity with Quartz counter top. Down on the lower level is a great finished space and also a large area, perfect for storage. Don't wait to see this home, it has so much too offer! Plus a great street, and location close to everything you need.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1140
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1140
  • Net Sq Ft: 1140.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 236.75
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1140
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2538

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District Key: 300200397108

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 130315.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 37185.00
  • Land Use Code: O30
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Dimensions: 15X58
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 870.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1150306
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2345.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 394250800
  • Tax Lot: 94
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 08/15/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 21, 2018
Closed on
Aug 17, 2018
Sold by
Offner Gregory J
Bought by
Zheng Rishou and Wang Huiling
Seller's Agent
Joseph Bograd
Elite Realty Group Unl. Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Bingqing Wu
HK99 Realty LLC
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.04%
Current Estimated Value
$304,120

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$34,120
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.32%
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Outstanding Balance
$189,520
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Estimated Equity
$106,438

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2008
Sold by
Garczynski James and Garczynski Anna
Bought by
Offner Gregory J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,300
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Zheng Rishou $270,000 First City Abstract Agency
Offner Gregory J $190,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Zheng Rishou $216,000
Previous Owner Offner Gregory J $184,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/15/2018 08/15/18 Sold $270,000 0.0% $237 / Sq Ft
06/24/2018 06/24/18 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2018 06/21/18 For Sale $269,900 -- $237 / 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
2025 $3,175 $244,300 $48,860 $195,440
2024 $3,175 $244,300 $48,860 $195,440
2023 $3,175 $226,800 $45,360 $181,440
2022 $2,875 $226,800 $45,360 $181,440
2021 $2,875 $0 $0 $0
2020 $2,875 $0 $0 $0
2019 $2,654 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,925 $0 $0 $0
2017 $2,345 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,925 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,672 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $154,800 $15,921 $138,879
2012 -- $13,024 $1,914 $11,110
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Joseph Bograd

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Joseph Bograd

    RE/MAX

    (267) 246-9729

    1 in this area

    424 Total Sales

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  • Bingqing Wu

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Bingqing Wu

    HK99 Realty LLC

    (215) 869-2047

    4 in this area

    13 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1001914490

Bright MLS

APN: 394250800

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19148 South Philadelphia East

2538 S 12th St, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 2538 S 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19148 since 21 June 2018 and is currently estimated at $312,772, approximately $274 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 2538 S 12th St is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including South Philadelphia High School, Abram Jenks School, and Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School.

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