NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2747 Island Ave Philadelphia, PA 19153

Penrose Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $195,000 - $291,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
860 Sq Ft
$263/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 28, 2012

Last sale price $110,000 $128 Per Sq Ft

Est. 106% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,385/month

116 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • 1-minute walk to Island Avenue And Tanager Street
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Patio

About This Home

As of September 2012

Well kept Penrose Park - low maintenance - split level - end of row. Within walking distance to Plaza shopping and public transportation. The main level offers living and dining areas, tiled kitchen with all appliances included: refrigerator, gas stove, dishwasher, garbage disposal. Add 2-bedrooms with full bath and closet space, ALL on 1-floor. A short flight of steps to the lower level for extra living space or could be used for an additional bedroom. Powder room. Laundry includes washer/dryer. Whole house Central air. Exit from the lower level to a covered patio and fenced yard. Off-street parking and 1-car garage. NEW ROOF. ONE-YEAR HOME WARRANTY PLAN WITH ACCEPTABLE OFFER.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

LJ McGhee

Keller Williams Main Line Listed on: 04/09/2012

Keller Williams Main Line

Last Buyer's Agent

Rhonda Hinton-Harris

Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia License #RS270828

Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,805

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 3,390 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 30x113
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 860 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry on lower level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1.5 Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • John Batram High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Penrose Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 107
  • Assessor Parcel Number 406716400

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,805

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: Other
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 860
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 860
  • Net Sq Ft: 860.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 133.72
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 860
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2747

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • 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

Schools

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • High School: JOHN BATRAM
  • School District Key: 300200397108
  • High School: JOHN BATRAM

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: R10
  • Lot Features: Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Dimensions: 30X113
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3390.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Zoning: R9

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1805.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 406716400
  • Tax Lot: 107
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Close Date: 09/28/2012

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2012
Closed on
Sep 28, 2012
Sold by
Hoses Bentalena C and Torrence Bradley
Bought by
Williams Reginlad
Seller's Agent
LJ McGhee
Keller Williams Main Line
Buyer's Agent
Rhonda Hinton-Harris
Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia
List Price
$123,900
Sold Price
$110,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,900
-11.22%
Current Estimated Value
$226,238

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$116,238
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.45%
Original Mortgage
$108,007
Outstanding Balance
$74,148
Interest Rate
2.95%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$172,447

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 1998
Sold by
Downs Edward J
Bought by
Moses Bentalena C and Torrence Bradley
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
Williams Reginlad $110,000 None Available
Moses Bentalena C $76,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Williams Reginlad $108,007
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/28/2012 09/28/12 Sold $110,000 -4.3% $128 / Sq Ft
08/03/2012 08/03/12 Pending -- -- --
07/30/2012 07/30/12 Price Changed $115,000 -2.5% $134 / Sq Ft
07/07/2012 07/07/12 Price Changed $117,900 -4.8% $137 / Sq Ft
04/09/2012 04/09/12 For Sale $123,900 -- $144 / 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 $1,828 $189,300 $37,860 $151,440
2024 $1,828 $189,300 $37,860 $151,440
2023 $1,828 $130,600 $26,100 $104,500
2022 $1,788 $130,600 $26,100 $104,500
2021 $1,788 $0 $0 $0
2020 $1,788 $0 $0 $0
2019 $1,649 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,587 $0 $0 $0
2017 $1,587 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,587 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,520 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $113,400 $26,781 $86,619
2012 -- $19,136 $2,303 $16,833
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • L

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    LJ McGhee

    Keller Williams Main Line

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  • Rhonda Hinton-Harris

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Rhonda Hinton-Harris

    Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia

    (215) 287-0064

    1 in this area

    43 Total Sales

    Rhonda Hinton-Harris
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003921528

Bright MLS

APN: 406716400

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19153 Penrose

2747 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 2747 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153 since 09 April 2012 and is currently estimated at $226,238, approximately $263 per square foot. This property was built in 1972. 2747 Island Ave is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including John M. Patterson Elementary School, John Bartram High School, and Philadelphia Montessori Charter School.

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