Seller's Agent in 2018
Michael Sivel
BHHS Fox & Roach
(215) 247-3750
37 in this area
177 Total Sales
31 Summit St Philadelphia, PA 19118
Chestnut Hill NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,752,000 - $2,045,348
7
Beds
5
Baths
8,866
Sq Ft
$217/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 0.88 Acre Lot
- Victorian Architecture
- Beamed Ceilings
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Skylights
About This Home
As of August 2018Welcome to 31 Summit Street, an exquisite historic home in the heart of Chestnut Hill. As soon as you enter the circular drive, you are immediately struck by the tranquility of the wrap around porch and drawn to the inviting double front door. This stunning Victorian offers amenities that today's buyer dreams of, while still maintaining the original character, high ceilings, expansive spaces, oversized windows and craftsmanship of a grand home. The spacious first floor includes: Sun-filled large living room with bay window, multiple fireplaces and pocket doors leading to oversized family room, adjacent updated granite kitchen with stainless steel Thermador appliances and custom cabinetry, large dining room perfect for entertaining and a gorgeous sunroom addition rounds out the impressive first floor. The second floor includes: Master suite with oversized full bath, walk-in closet, and adjoining office/sitting room, three additional bedrooms with ample closets and updated hall bath. The third floor has wonderful flexibility with bonus spaces of three rooms and a full bath; perfect for au pair, in-law, office space, media room or additional bedrooms. All this and newer roof, New 3 zone HVAC, interior and exterior shutters, exceptional wood floors, some original stained glass, and finished basement spaces with walkout entrance and fireplace. This exceptional property offers a private large yard with patio, gardens and mature landscaping. Designated a "certified wildlife habitat," uniquely situated just steps to the heart of Chestnut Hill allowing for evening strolls, short walks to two train lines, the restaurants, coffee shops and all the charming and convenient amenities "The Hill" has to offer. This is truly one-of-a-kind tranquility in an urban setting.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(215) 247-3750 Michael.Sivel@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill Listed on: 10/03/2017
Co-Listed By
(215) 287-7650 jennifer.rinella@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill License #RS271347
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,223
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 0.88 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 290x192
- Southwest Facing Home
- Level Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is zoned RSD1
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Replacement Windows
- Stained Glass
- Bay Window
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Home Security System
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 5 Bathrooms
- Walk-in Shower
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- 3 Parking Spaces
- Private Parking
- Driveway
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- On Site Septic
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Chestnut Hill Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 71
- Assessor Parcel Number 091131105
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 3, 2017
Closed on
Aug 14, 2018
Sold by
Jain Anjani and Zechenter Elizabeth M
Bought by
Zimmer Pascal and Degenhardt Melissa
Seller's Agent
Michael Sivel
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
Buyer's Agent
Wendy Schwartz
Compass RE
List Price
$1,375,000
Sold Price
$1,245,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$130,000
-9.45%
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
$677,587
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.20%
Original Mortgage
$251,234
Outstanding Balance
$217,732
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Estimated Equity
$1,704,855
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 28, 2000
Sold by
Cunningham Thomas John and Cunningham Suzanne M
Bought by
Jain Anjani and Zechenter Elzbieta M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$516,000
Interest Rate
7.64%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 30, 1994
Sold by
Mcdermott John B and Mcdermott James T
Bought by
Cunningham Thomas John and Cunningham Suzanne M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimmer Pascal | $1,218,000 | Northwest Abstract Co Inc | |
| Jain Anjani | $645,000 | -- | |
| Cunningham Thomas John | $225,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Zimmer Pascal | $251,234 | |
| Previous Owner | Jain Anjani | $516,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2018 08/15/18 | Sold | $1,245,000 | -0.4% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 06/14/2018 06/14/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/30/2018 05/30/18 | Price Changed | $1,250,000 | -2.0% | $141 / Sq Ft |
| 04/26/2018 04/26/18 | Price Changed | $1,275,000 | -3.8% | $144 / Sq Ft |
| 01/29/2018 01/29/18 | Price Changed | $1,325,000 | -3.6% | $149 / Sq Ft |
| 10/04/2017 10/04/17 | For Sale | $1,375,000 | -- | $155 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $21,068 | $1,804,600 | $360,920 | $1,443,680 |
| 2025 | $21,068 | $1,804,600 | $360,920 | $1,443,680 |
| 2024 | $21,068 | $1,804,600 | $360,920 | $1,443,680 |
| 2023 | $21,068 | $1,505,100 | $301,020 | $1,204,080 |
| 2022 | $14,520 | $1,460,100 | $301,020 | $1,159,080 |
| 2021 | $15,150 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $15,150 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $15,812 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $12,223 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $12,223 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $11,803 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $8,547 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $667,800 | $299,916 | $367,884 |
| 2012 | -- | $90,464 | $59,894 | $30,570 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Michael Sivel
-
Jennifer Rinella
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018
Jennifer Rinella
BHHS Fox & Roach
(215) 287-7650
33 in this area
198 Total Sales
-
Wendy Schwartz
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Wendy Schwartz
Compass RE
(267) 435-8015
9 in this area
134 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1001404253
APN: 091131105
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