NOT LISTED FOR SALE

415 Benson St Philadelphia, PA 19111

Fox Chase Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $323,000 - $379,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,420 Sq Ft
$245/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 17, 2020

Last sale price $244,000 $172 Per Sq Ft

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,135/month

Highlights

  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Garden View
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of August 2020

Don't miss this well-maintained twin rancher. Owner has made multiple upgrades to the property. Lovely hardwood floors throughout the main living area. Updated kitchen, with dishwasher, microwave, self-cleaning gas range and refrigerator. This 2 bedroom home features a large Master Bedroom and 2nd Bedroom. Originally a 3 bedroom home, the master is designed to be able to restore the home to a 3 bedroom. The Lower Level features a large family room with outside exit to a back patio area for those warm summer nights. Included in the lower level is a half bath and laundry area as well as a storage area for your convenience. There is a fenced in yard and 1 car garage. Please email me if you would like a Video Walk Thru of the home and I will be glad to send it to you.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jayne Thorsen

(215) 317-6704 info@thorsengroup.com RE/MAX Legacy License #RS127889A Listed on: 04/24/2020

RE/MAX Legacy

Last Buyer's Agent

Chuck Layton

(215) 910-0777 layton1105@comcast.net Homestarr Realty License #RS313095

Homestarr Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,049

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 3,135 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 27.87 x 112.50
  • East Facing Home
  • Picket Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Driveway Space
  • Basement Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1 Level
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Awning
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Casement Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Garden Views
  • Flood Lights

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer

Basement

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

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Kitchen
  • Halls are 36 inches wide or more
  • Lowered Light Switches
  • Garage doors are at least 85 inches wide
  • Doors swing in
  • Doors with lever handles
  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more
  • More Than Two Accessible Exits
  • Level Entry For Accessibility

Schools

  • Fox Chase Elementary School
  • Baldi Middle School
  • George Washington High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Utilizes Bottled Gas
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Fiber Optics Available
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Urban Location

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 53
  • Assessor Parcel Number 631400300

Community Details

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Storm Doors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,049

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits, >84" Garage Door, 32"+ Wide Doors, Accessible Switches/Outlets, 36"+ Wide Halls, Doors - Lever Handle(s), Doors - Swing In, Kitchen Mod, Level Entry - Main
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Garage Refrigerator
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Kitchen Refrigerator, Basement Refrigerator, Dishwasher all in "As Is" condition
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Don't miss this well-maintained twin rancher. Owner has made multiple upgrades to the property. Lovely hardwood floors throughout the main living area. Updated kitchen, with dishwasher, microwave, self-cleaning gas range and refrigerator. This 2 bedroom home features a large Master Bedroom and 2nd Bedroom. Originally a 3 bedroom home, the master is designed to be able to restore the home to a 3 bedroom. The Lower Level features a large family room with outside exit to a back patio area for those warm summer nights. Included in the lower level is a half bath and laundry area as well as a storage area for your convenience. There is a fenced in yard and 1 car garage. Please email me if you would like a Video Walk Thru of the home and I will be glad to send it to you.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Stove
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Casement, Screens, Double Pane, Vinyl Clad, Double Hung
  • Door Features: Storm
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Slab, Block
  • Floors In Unit Count: 1
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room Count: 6
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Additional Bedroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Basement Finished Percent: 75.00
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
  • Laundry Type: Basement, Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Hookup, Lower Floor, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 2160
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1420
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 231.02
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1080
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 340
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 740
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1080
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 415

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Masonry, Brick, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Flood Lights, Street Lights, Sidewalks
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Spa: No
  • View: Garden/Lawn
  • 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
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Garage Features: Basement Garage, Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 1

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Bottled Gas
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Monthly Average Electric: 80
  • Previous Twelve Months Electric Expense: 960.00
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Gas Avg Month: 80.00
  • Gas Prev12 Months: 960.00
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Fiber Optics Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Monthly Water Average: 55
  • Water Previous Twelve Months: 660.00
  • Water Source: Public

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: FOX CHASE
  • Middle School: BALDI
  • High School: GEORGE WASHINGTON
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397108
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: FOX CHASE
  • High School: GEORGE WASHINGTON
  • Middle Or Junior School: BALDI

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Wood, Picket
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 169884.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 47916.00
  • Land Use Code: K10
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Dimensions: 27.87 x 112.50
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3135.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: RSA3

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: Dogs Ok, Cats Ok
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1351691
  • School Tax: 1673.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3049.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 631400300
  • Tax Lot: 53
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1080
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 08/17/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 24, 2020
Closed on
Aug 5, 2020
Sold by
Brook Raymond Joseph
Bought by
Gormley Meagan T
Seller's Agent
Jayne Thorsen
RE/MAX Legacy
Buyer's Agent
Chuck Layton
Homestarr Realty
List Price
$249,500
Sold Price
$244,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,500
-2.2%
Current Estimated Value
$348,305

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$104,305
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.10%
Original Mortgage
$239,580
Outstanding Balance
$212,524
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$135,781

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 2017
Sold by
Harkins Mary C
Bought by
Brook Raymond Joseph

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$182,360
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 2002
Sold by
Bailey Lisa L and Estate Of Peggy A Bailey
Bought by
Harkins Mary C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,955
Interest Rate
7.15%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Gormley Meagan T $244,000 None Available
Brook Raymond Joseph $188,000 Keystone Abstract Llc
Harkins Mary C $130,000 Lawyers Title Insurance Corp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gormley Meagan T $239,580
Previous Owner Brook Raymond Joseph $182,360
Previous Owner Harkins Mary C $128,955
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/17/2020 08/17/20 Sold $244,000 -2.2% $172 / Sq Ft
05/27/2020 05/27/20 Pending -- -- --
05/22/2020 05/22/20 For Sale $249,500 +2.3% $176 / Sq Ft
05/04/2020 05/04/20 Off Market $244,000 -- --
04/24/2020 04/24/20 For Sale $249,500 -- $176 / 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 $3,691 $342,500 $68,500 $274,000
2024 $3,691 $342,500 $68,500 $274,000
2023 $3,691 $263,700 $52,740 $210,960
2022 $3,691 $263,700 $52,740 $210,960
2021 $3,049 $0 $0 $0
2020 $3,049 $0 $0 $0
2019 $2,776 $0 $0 $0
2018 $2,465 $0 $0 $0
2017 $2,465 $0 $0 $0
2016 $2,045 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,958 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $176,100 $54,555 $121,545
2012 -- $24,864 $2,583 $22,281
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jayne Thorsen

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Jayne Thorsen

    RE/MAX

    (215) 317-6704

    23 Total Sales

    Jayne Thorsen
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Chuck Layton

    Homestarr Realty

    (215) 910-0777

    2 in this area

    24 Total Sales

    Chuck Layton
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH890322

Bright MLS

APN: 631400300

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19111 Fox Chase

415 Benson St, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 415 Benson St, Philadelphia, PA 19111 since 24 April 2020 and is currently estimated at $348,305, approximately $245 per square foot. This property was built in 1974. 415 Benson St is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including Fox Chase School, CCA Baldi Middle School, and George Washington High School.

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