NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $233,000 - $277,574

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,242 Sq Ft
$206/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 09, 2023

Last sale price $230,000 $185 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,622/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • No HOA
  • Bay Window

About This Home

As of May 2023

Welcome to 259 E Montana St, a charming and beautifully updated home nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's sought-after East Mt Airy neighborhood. This gorgeous 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property boasts a lovely curb appeal with its brick exterior, classic shutters, and a welcoming front porch just steps from your personal DRIVEWAY!

Upon entering the home, a bright and airy open-concept living and dining room featuring elegant hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and large windows that allow for plenty of natural light. The updated kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample shaker cabinet space.

Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms with plenty of closet space and a beautifully updated full bathroom.

Outside, the backyard provides a peaceful retreat, with a spacious green grass and a private fenced yard perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors.

Located not far from the heart of Mt. Airy, this home is just steps away from the bustling Germantown Avenue, featuring an abundance of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. With easy access to public transportation and major highways, this home provides both convenience and a tranquil suburban lifestyle in the city. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this lovely property your new home with PARKING!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jacqueline McDevitt

Compass RE License #RS347795 Listed on: 04/01/2023

Compass RE

Co-Listed By

COLLEEN O'HARA

Compass RE License #2079187

Last Buyer's Agent

Cherise Wynne

Compass RE

Compass RE

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,897

Year Built

  • Built in 2007

Lot Details

  • 1,855 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 19.00 x 99.00

Home Design

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,242 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Bay Window

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Driveway Space
  • Free Parking

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 322
  • Assessor Parcel Number 221154030

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,897

Year Built

Built in 2007

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Washer/Dryer, Refrigerator all in current condition
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 259 E Montana St, a charming and beautifully updated home nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's sought-after East Mt Airy neighborhood. This gorgeous 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property boasts a lovely curb appeal with its brick exterior, classic shutters, and a welcoming front porch just steps from your personal DRIVEWAY! Upon entering the home, a bright and airy open-concept living and dining room featuring elegant hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and large windows that allow for plenty of natural light. The updated kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample shaker cabinet space. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms with plenty of closet space and a beautifully updated full bathroom. Outside, the backyard provides a peaceful retreat, with a spacious green grass and a private fenced yard perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Located not far from the heart of Mt. Airy, this home is just steps away from the bustling Germantown Avenue, featuring an abundance of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. With easy access to public transportation and major highways, this home provides both convenience and a tranquil suburban lifestyle in the city. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this lovely property your new home with PARKING!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Oven/Range - Gas, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 1242
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1242
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 189.13
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1242
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 259

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Free, Paved Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 1

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: 90% 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
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District Key: 300200397108
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 165600.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 41400.00
  • Land Use Code: O30
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Dimensions: 19.00 x 99.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1855.00
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4692797
  • School Tax: 1589.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2897.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 221154030
  • Tax Lot: 322
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1242
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 05/09/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 1, 2023
Closed on
Apr 22, 2023
Sold by
Maslowski Michael
Bought by
Pierre-Smith Nicola
Seller's Agent
Jacqueline McDevitt
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Cherise Wynne
Compass RE
List Price
$234,900
Sold Price
$230,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-2.09%
Views
72
Current Estimated Value
$255,394

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$25,394
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.60%
Original Mortgage
$223,100
Outstanding Balance
$217,013
Interest Rate
6.28%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$38,534

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 18, 2018
Closed on
Jan 30, 2019
Sold by
Mgc Investments Inc
Bought by
Maslowski Michael
Seller's Agent
Johnny McDonald
Keller Williams Main Line
Buyer's Agent
COLLEEN O'HARA
Space & Company
List Price
$179,500
Sold Price
$198,000
Premium/Discount to List
$18,500
10.31%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.57%
Original Mortgage
$194,342
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 25, 2018
Sold by
Mgc Investments Inc
Bought by
Sacks Barton

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2018
Sold by
Bunyenyezi Linda and Pennsylvania Housing Finance A
Bought by
Mgc Investments Inc
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Pierre-Smith Nicola $230,000 None Listed On Document
Maslowski Michael $198,000 None Available
Sacks Barton $100,000 Springfield Abstract Inc
Mgc Investments Inc $86,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Pierre-Smith Nicola $223,100
Previous Owner Maslowski Michael $194,342
Previous Owner Bunyenyezi Linda $147,682
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/09/2023 05/09/23 Sold $230,000 -2.1% $185 / Sq Ft
04/09/2023 04/09/23 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2023 04/01/23 For Sale $234,900 0.0% $189 / Sq Ft
02/03/2021 02/03/21 Rented $1,600 0.0% --
01/19/2021 01/19/21 For Rent $1,600 0.0% --
01/31/2019 01/31/19 Sold $198,000 0.0% --
12/27/2018 12/27/18 Price Changed $198,000 +10.3% --
12/18/2018 12/18/18 For Sale $179,500 -- --
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 $2,898 $291,700 $58,340 $233,360
2024 $2,898 $291,700 $58,340 $233,360
2023 $2,898 $207,000 $41,400 $165,600
2022 $1,936 $207,000 $41,400 $165,600
2021 $1,936 $0 $0 $0
2020 $1,936 $0 $0 $0
2019 $2,021 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,720 $0 $0 $0
2017 $1,352 $0 $0 $0
2016 $203 $0 $0 $0
2015 $195 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $122,900 $14,527 $108,373
2012 -- $33,600 $2,560 $31,040
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2219708

Bright MLS

APN: 221154030