NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3324 Fordham Rd Philadelphia, PA 19114

Torresdale Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $281,350 - $309,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,164 Sq Ft
$252/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 18, 2019

Last sale price $215,000 $185 Per Sq Ft

Est. 37% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,841/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Skylights
  • 3-minute walk to Holme Playground

About This Home

As of October 2019

Beautifully maintained brick front air lite situated on a quiet block in Academy Gardens. Arrive and you will immediately picture yourself relaxing on your front patio. Enter to find beautifully exposed hardwood floors. The main level features a spacious living room with bay window that provides an array of natural light, awesome kitchen with recessed lights, an abundance of white cabinets & counter space with ceramic tile backsplash, newer appliances including gas range, built-in microwave & dishwasher, French door refrigerator/freezer with ice/water dispenser and an open concept overlooking the formal dining room that provides access to the rear deck with retractable awning that is great for entertaining. The upper level hosts the master bedroom with crown moldings, ceiling fan and his & her closets, 2 additional nice sized bedrooms as well as the updated 3-piece ceramic tiled bathroom with beautifully tiled surround, soaking tub & shower combo, toilet and newer vanity. The lower level is a finished basement with recessed lights that makes for a great family room or 4th bedrooms and also features a powder room, separate laundry room with washer & dryer that are included, and exits to the garage, rear driveway for off-street parking and large separate yard with storage shed. Additional features are central air, replacement windows, 6-panel doors throughout, updated electric and the list could go on and on. This home has been well taken care for and it clearly shows. Will not disappoint.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike Cirillo

Better Homes Realty Group License #0343522 Listed on: 09/06/2019

Better Homes Realty Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Salvatore Piccolo

KW Empower License #rs346451

KW Empower

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,332

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 2,566 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 16.33 x 157.14

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • Basement Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • AirLite
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,164 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Six Panel Doors
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed

Schools

  • Thomas Holme Elementary School
  • Austin Meehan Middle School
  • Abraham Lincoln High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Water Dispenser
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Academy Gardens Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 427
  • Assessor Parcel Number 572104100

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,332

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Airlite
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Remarks Public: Beautifully maintained brick front air lite situated on a quiet block in Academy Gardens. Arrive and you will immediately picture yourself relaxing on your front patio. Enter to find beautifully exposed hardwood floors. The main level features a spacious living room with bay window that provides an array of natural light, awesome kitchen with recessed lights, an abundance of white cabinets & counter space with ceramic tile backsplash, newer appliances including gas range, built-in microwave & dishwasher, French door refrigerator/freezer with ice/water dispenser and an open concept overlooking the formal dining room that provides access to the rear deck with retractable awning that is great for entertaining. The upper level hosts the master bedroom with crown moldings, ceiling fan and his & her closets, 2 additional nice sized bedrooms as well as the updated 3-piece ceramic tiled bathroom with beautifully tiled surround, soaking tub & shower combo, toilet and newer vanity. The lower level is a finished basement with recessed lights that makes for a great family room or 4th bedrooms and also features a powder room, separate laundry room with washer & dryer that are included, and exits to the garage, rear driveway for off-street parking and large separate yard with storage shed. Additional features are central air, replacement windows, 6-panel doors throughout, updated electric and the list could go on and on. This home has been well taken care for and it clearly shows. Will not disappoint.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Water Dispenser, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminated
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Replacement, Skylights
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Six Panel
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1164
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1164
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 189.00
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1164
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3324

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s), Shed, Storage Barn/Shed
  • Construction Materials: Masonry, Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Flat
  • Spa: No
  • 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
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 1
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Built In, Basement Garage
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street, Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Loss Mitigation Fee?: No

Schools

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • Elementary School: THOMAS HOLME SCHOOL
  • Middle School: AUSTIN MEEHAN
  • High School: ABRAHAM LINCOLN
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397108
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: THOMAS HOLME SCHOOL
  • High School: ABRAHAM LINCOLN
  • Middle Or Junior School: AUSTIN MEEHAN

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 116620.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 49980.00
  • Land Use Code: R30
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Dimensions: 16.33 x 157.14
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2566.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: RSA5

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1300601
  • School Tax: 1280.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2332.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 572104100
  • Tax Lot: 427
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1164
  • Tax Data Updated: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 10/18/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2019
Closed on
Oct 18, 2019
Sold by
Pistory Regina and Estate Of Mary Ellen Evans
Bought by
Ibbetson Michael J
Seller's Agent
Mike Cirillo
Better Homes Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Salvatore Piccolo
KW Empower
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
7.5%
Current Estimated Value
$293,838

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$78,838
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.46%
Original Mortgage
$227,650
Outstanding Balance
$207,481
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$86,452

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 1979
Bought by
Thomas R Evans
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
Ibbetson Michael J $215,000 City Abstract Llc
Thomas R Evans $35,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ibbetson Michael J $8,624
Closed Ibbetson Michael J $8,819
Closed Ibbetson Michael J $7,481
Open Ibbetson Michael J $30,886
Open Ibbetson Michael J $227,650
Previous Owner Evans Mary Ellen $25,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/18/2019 10/18/19 Sold $215,000 -2.3% $185 / Sq Ft
09/09/2019 09/09/19 Price Changed $220,000 -2.2% $189 / Sq Ft
09/09/2019 09/09/19 Price Changed $225,000 +12.5% $193 / Sq Ft
09/07/2019 09/07/19 Pending -- -- --
09/06/2019 09/06/19 For Sale $200,000 -- $172 / 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 $2,912 $256,600 $51,320 $205,280
2024 $2,912 $256,600 $51,320 $205,280
2023 $2,912 $208,000 $41,600 $166,400
2022 $1,792 $163,000 $41,600 $121,400
2021 $2,332 $0 $0 $0
2020 $2,332 $0 $0 $0
2019 $2,196 $0 $0 $0
2018 $2,040 $0 $0 $0
2017 $2,040 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,620 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,550 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $145,700 $39,877 $105,823
2012 -- $18,624 $1,461 $17,163
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mike Cirillo

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Mike Cirillo

    Better Homes Realty Group

    (215) 601-9988

    12 in this area

    357 Total Sales

    Mike Cirillo
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  • Salvatore Piccolo

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Salvatore Piccolo

    KW Empower

    (215) 416-1823

    60 Total Sales

    Salvatore Piccolo
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH831082

Bright MLS

APN: 572104100

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19114 Torresdale

3324 Fordham Rd, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 3324 Fordham Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19114 since 06 September 2019 and is currently estimated at $293,838, approximately $252 per square foot. This property was built in 1955. 3324 Fordham Rd is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including Thomas Holme School, Lincoln High School, and Meehan Austin Middle School.

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