NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4942 Rubicam St Philadelphia, PA 19144

East Germantown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $250,058 - $301,000

-- Bed
3 Baths
2,459 Sq Ft
$113/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 26, 2016

Last sale price $135,000 $55 Per Sq Ft

Est. 105% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,651/month

92 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 4-minute walk to Wister Playground
  • No HOA
  • Hot Water Heating System

About This Home

As of May 2016

This porch front Germantown Twin features three units. The first floor unit is a two bedroom apartment. The property has a fenced side yard and back yard for use by the tenants. This property features high ceilings and separate utilities. The second floor and the third floor are one bedroom units. This property is zoned for two units but its present use is as a three unit. This lovely property also features a hardwired fire alarm system. Property is close to public transportation, the Expressway and shopping.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike Dunphy

Mike Dunphy Sells Real Estate Inc. License #RM420932 Listed on: 01/16/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Carol Cressman

BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell License #2192286

BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,680

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 3,050 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 30x100
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Pitched Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2,459 Sq Ft Home
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 33
  • Assessor Parcel Number 121189700

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Germantown Subdivision

Building Details

  • Operating Expense $1,608

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,680

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Multi-Family
  • Property Sub Type: Duplex
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Remarks Public: This porch front Germantown Twin features three units. The first floor unit is a two bedroom apartment. The property has a fenced side yard and back yard for use by the tenants. This property features high ceilings and separate utilities. The second floor and the third floor are one bedroom units. This property is zoned for two units but its present use is as a three unit. This lovely property also features a hardwired fire alarm system. Property is close to public transportation, the Expressway and shopping.
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Room List: Primary Bedroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Total Sq Ft: 2459
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2459
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 67.10
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2459
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 4942

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
  • Heating Type: Gas, Electric, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Schools

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District Key: 300200397108

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 102185.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 17815.00
  • Land Use Code: N50
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Dimensions: 30X100
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3050.00
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RSA3

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Multi Family

  • Other Units: Unit 1,Unit 2,Unit 3

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 947231
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1680.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 121189700
  • Tax Lot: 33
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 05/26/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 6, 2016
Sold by
Boucher Ablamy
Bought by
Copeland Scott G and Corbett Shonda
Current Estimated Value
$277,353

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$97,500
Outstanding Balance
$78,423
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Estimated Equity
$198,930
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
Copeland Scott G $130,150 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Copeland Scott G $97,500
Previous Owner Boucher Ablamy $76,000
Previous Owner Maltin Daniel $63,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/26/2016 05/26/16 Sold $135,000 -18.2% $55 / Sq Ft
04/17/2016 04/17/16 Pending -- -- --
01/16/2016 01/16/16 For Sale $165,000 -- $67 / 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 $1,824 $224,500 $44,900 $179,600
2024 $1,824 $224,500 $44,900 $179,600
2023 $1,824 $130,300 $26,000 $104,300
2022 $1,428 $130,300 $26,000 $104,300
2021 $1,428 $0 $0 $0
2020 $1,428 $0 $0 $0
2019 $1,410 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,680 $0 $0 $0
2017 $1,680 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,680 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,379 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $102,900 $17,815 $85,085
2012 -- $11,072 $2,719 $8,353
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Mike Dunphy

    Mike Dunphy Sells Real Estate Inc.

    (215) 535-4000

    46 Total Sales

    Mike Dunphy
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  • Carol Cressman

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Carol Cressman

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (215) 280-0737

    59 Total Sales

    Carol Cressman
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1000024300

Bright MLS

APN: 121189700

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19144 East Germantown

4942 Rubicam St, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 4942 Rubicam St, Philadelphia, PA 19144 since 16 January 2016 and is currently estimated at $277,353, approximately $112 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 4942 Rubicam St is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including Martin Luther King High School, John Wister Elementary School, and The DePaul Catholic School.

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