NOT LISTED FOR SALE

509 S 12th St Unit R Philadelphia, PA 19147

Washington Square West Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $419,000 - $1,059,421

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,088 Sq Ft
$753/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 27, 2015

Last sale price $300,000 $276 Per Sq Ft

Est. 173% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,135/month

389 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • 4-minute walk to Lombard-South
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • 2-minute walk to Seger Park

About This Home

As of January 2015

Accessed through iron gate at 1134 Rodman Street into a private landscaped courtyard is this meticulously maintained trinity. West facing sliding glass doors at each level bathe this home with natural light. Enter into living room with hardwood floors. One level down to bright eat in kitchen with ceramic tile floor, pantry closet and utility closet with stackable washer/dryer. Second level is bedroom with pristine tile bathroom. Third level is second bedroom with its own full tile bathroom. (each bedroom has its own full in suite bath).

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bruce Benjamin

Compass RE License #RS305742 Listed on: 12/10/2013

Compass RE

Co-Listed By

Scott Neifeld

Compass RE License #RS202694L

Last Buyer's Agent

Frank Altamuro

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS297004

Coldwell Banker Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,228

Year Built

  • Built in 1928

Lot Details

  • 395 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 16x25
  • West Facing Home
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • Rented or Permit Required

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,088 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on lower level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 390
  • Assessor Parcel Number 053132320

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,228

Year Built

Built in 1928

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator., Washer, Dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Master Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1088
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1088
  • Net Sq Ft: 1088.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 280.24
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1088
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Roof: Flat
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Rented/Permit Required

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • 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: 290998.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 24502.00
  • Land Use Code: O50
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.01
  • Lot Dimensions: 16X25
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 395.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: R10A

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 907053
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4228.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 053132320
  • Tax Lot: 390
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 01/27/2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2000
Sold by
Gennaro Lawrence
Bought by
Blaine Michael J
Total Days on Market
389
Current Estimated Value
$819,474

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$192,000
Outstanding Balance
$68,461
Interest Rate
8.18%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Estimated Equity
$1,027,490
Source: Public Records

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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
Blaine Michael J $240,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Blaine Michael J $192,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/27/2015 01/27/15 Sold $300,000 -1.6% $276 / Sq Ft
01/03/2015 01/03/15 Pending -- -- --
12/06/2014 12/06/14 Price Changed $304,900 -1.6% $280 / Sq Ft
09/02/2014 09/02/14 Price Changed $309,900 -3.1% $285 / Sq Ft
06/04/2014 06/04/14 Price Changed $319,900 -1.5% $294 / Sq Ft
03/13/2014 03/13/14 Price Changed $324,900 -4.4% $299 / Sq Ft
12/10/2013 12/10/13 For Sale $339,900 -- $312 / 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 $9,432 $550,700 $110,140 $440,560
2024 $9,432 $550,700 $110,140 $440,560
2023 $9,432 $673,800 $134,760 $539,040
2022 $10,115 $673,800 $134,760 $539,040
2021 $10,115 $0 $0 $0
2020 $10,115 $0 $0 $0
2019 $9,789 $0 $0 $0
2018 $6,842 $0 $0 $0
2017 $6,842 $0 $0 $0
2016 $6,842 $0 $0 $0
2015 $6,550 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $488,800 $52,620 $436,180
2012 -- $76,160 $8,894 $67,266
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Bruce Benjamin

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Bruce Benjamin

    Compass RE

    (215) 805-0172

    4 in this area

    63 Total Sales

    Bruce Benjamin
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  • Scott Neifeld

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015

    Scott Neifeld

    Compass RE

    (215) 275-3040

    2 in this area

    49 Total Sales

    Scott Neifeld
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  • Frank Altamuro

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Frank Altamuro

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (215) 495-2348

    2 in this area

    274 Total Sales

    Frank Altamuro
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003673902

Bright MLS

APN: 053132310

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19147 Washington Square West

509 S 12th St Unit R, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 509 S 12th St Unit R, Philadelphia, PA 19147 since 10 December 2013 and is currently estimated at $819,474, approximately $753 per square foot. This property was built in 1928. 509 S 12th St Unit R is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including General George A McCall Public School, Benjamin Franklin High School, and Independence Charter School.

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