Seller's Agent in 2015
Lawrence DiFranco
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
(215) 681-6940
19 in this area
89 Total Sales
506 E Durham St Philadelphia, PA 19119
East Mount Airy NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $528,000 - $745,000
6
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,503
Sq Ft
$260/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Normandy Architecture
- No HOA
- Bay Window
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Patio
About This Home
As of November 2015Natural light sparkles throughout this 3 story stone twin on what is considered one of the best blocks in Mt Airy. Charming sunporch with tiled floor and built-in cabinets provides a welcoming entrance to this lovely home. Enter living room with custom built-ins, recessed lighting, wood burning fireplace, and matching book cases with leaded glass doors. French doors between Living Rm and Dining Rm allow you to close off either portion of the first floor for more intimate entertaining. Spacious Dining Room with bay window and a cozy seating area with cushioned window seat. Kitchen/Dining Room compose an open floorplan making dinner parties a breeze. Kitchen has plentiful wood cabinets, tiled floor, backsplash and counters. Gas cooktop in center island makes mobility in the kitchen really easy. Exit the house through the rear kitchen door and you're surrounded by nature on this fabulous brick patio with vine covered wood trellis, mature trees and perennials, and a perfect spot for growing vegetables if you choose. Detached garage with tiled roof is currently used only for storage and is being sold in as is condition, enter through side door. Last but not least, on the first floor, you'll find a handy new powder room which is great for your family and for visitors. Upstairs there are six bedrooms and three full bathrooms. The second floor houses a hall bath with subway tile, soaking tub and pedestal sink as well as a master bathroom with stall shower and linen closet adjoining the master bedroom. On the third floor is a full bath with shower stall and pedestal sink. Current owners have used some of the bedrooms for home offices, one as a family room, and the rest for guest rooms. This house is so versatile that you can choose any combination of uses for rooms that work for you. Plenty of storage throughout, hardwood floors everywhere, freshly painted, handsomely appointed. This house has the charm of an old house with the ease and comfort of a newer home. Easy to show, delightful to see.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(215) 681-6940 larry@elfantwissahickon.com Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill Listed on: 09/06/2015
Co-Listed By
Denise Chapline
denise@elfantwissahickon.com Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill License #RS087413A
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,032
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 6,854 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 40x170
- North Facing Home
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Normandy Architecture
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,503 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Brick Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 3.5 Bathrooms
- Walk-in Shower
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Mt Airy Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 105
- Assessor Parcel Number 222157900
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 6, 2015
Closed on
Nov 3, 2015
Sold by
Schewel Susan E
Bought by
Barron Dana L and Alden Lonniee E
Seller's Agent
Lawrence DiFranco
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
Buyer's Agent
Janet Lippincott
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
List Price
$385,000
Sold Price
$403,000
Premium/Discount to List
$18,000
4.68%
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
$248,565
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.94%
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Outstanding Balance
$250,305
Interest Rate
3.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$401,260
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 6, 1993
Bought by
Schewel Susan E
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barron Dana L | $403,000 | None Available | |
| Schewel Susan E | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Barron Dana L | $320,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2015 11/17/15 | Sold | $403,000 | +4.7% | $161 / Sq Ft |
| 09/29/2015 09/29/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/06/2015 09/06/15 | For Sale | $385,000 | -- | $154 / 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 | $7,202 | $575,700 | $115,140 | $460,560 |
| 2025 | $7,202 | $575,700 | $115,140 | $460,560 |
| 2024 | $7,202 | $575,700 | $115,140 | $460,560 |
| 2023 | $7,202 | $514,500 | $102,900 | $411,600 |
| 2022 | $5,106 | $469,500 | $102,900 | $366,600 |
| 2021 | $5,736 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $5,736 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $5,987 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $4,163 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $4,163 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $4,163 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $4,032 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $300,900 | $133,662 | $167,238 |
| 2012 | -- | $42,368 | $6,376 | $35,992 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lawrence DiFranco
-
D
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015
Denise Chapline
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
-
Janet Lippincott
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Janet Lippincott
BHHS Fox & Roach
(215) 248-6523
1 in this area
6 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002690854
APN: 222157900
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