5142 Locust St Philadelphia, PA 19139
Cobbs Creek Neighborhood
4
Beds
1
Bath
1,650
Sq Ft
1,504
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Ceiling Fan
- 5-minute walk to Malcolm X Park
- No HOA
- Radiant Heating System
About This Home
As of November 2024PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! NEW ROOF!! Bring your buyers to see this roomy property. Step into spacious living with this 1600 square foot gem nestled in West Philadelphia! As you cross the threshold, you'll be welcomed by a heated enclosed porch – perfect for doubling as a mudroom. The journey continues into a grand living room adorned with a fireplace and elegant columns that lead seamlessly into the dining room, setting the stage for unforgettable family dinners.
The breakfast room and kitchen are a culinary haven, though it's worth noting that they exude a charming vintage appeal with necessary appliances. Despite their classic charm, there's ample space for all your pantry essentials, and the kitchen is fully functional for preparing those fabulous meals. Explore beyond, and you'll discover a storage area and access to the full basement – and when we say full, we mean the entire length of the house! Complete with a convenient half bath and its own street entrance, the possibilities are endless.
Venture upstairs to find four generously sized bedrooms and a sprawling bathroom, offering both comfort and functionality. This property is being sold AS-IS, yet it's move-in ready, allowing you to unleash your imagination and upgrade to your heart's content.
Mark your calendars – showings kick off on Friday, OCTOBER 11, 2024. Don't miss the chance to make this house your dream home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Realty One Group Restore - Collegeville License #AB069276 Listed on: 10/11/2024
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,030
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 1,504 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 95.00
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,650 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Natural lighting in basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Radiant Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- West Philadelphia Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 257
- Assessor Parcel Number 602083800
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 11, 2024
Closed on
Nov 21, 2024
Sold by
Watlington Iris T and Whitney Iris T
Bought by
Croussett Investment Group Llc
Seller's Agent
Shawn Marie Freeman
Realty One Group Restore - Collegeville
Buyer's Agent
Shawn Marie Freeman
Realty One Group Restore
List Price
$210,000
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-16.67%
Views
10
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
170.69%
Original Mortgage
$206,000
Outstanding Balance
$104,623
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$239,818
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 25, 2010
Sold by
Wallington Jerry J
Bought by
Whitney Iris T and Watlington Iris T
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 13, 2004
Sold by
Watlington Iris T and Watlington Jerry J
Bought by
Watlington Iris T and Watlington Jerry J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$91,500
Interest Rate
5.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 19, 1998
Sold by
Lombard Knapp Lou Elizabeth and Watkins Marjorie I
Bought by
Whitney Iris T
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $170,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $170,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $25,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $206,000 | Construction | |
| Closed | $206,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $91,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | Price Changed | $359,900 | 0.0% | $218 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | For Sale | $359,900 | -2.7% | $218 / Sq Ft |
| 05/05/2025 05/05/25 | Off Market | $370,000 | -- | -- |
| 01/16/2025 01/16/25 | For Sale | $370,000 | +111.4% | $224 / Sq Ft |
| 11/21/2024 11/21/24 | Sold | $175,000 | -16.7% | $106 / Sq Ft |
| 10/11/2024 10/11/24 | For Sale | $210,000 | -- | $127 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,031 | $266,100 | $53,220 | $212,880 |
| 2024 | $3,031 | $266,100 | $53,220 | $212,880 |
| 2023 | $3,031 | $216,500 | $43,300 | $173,200 |
| 2022 | $1,443 | $171,500 | $43,300 | $128,200 |
| 2021 | $2,073 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,073 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,996 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,254 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,254 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,834 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,562 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $146,600 | $9,625 | $136,975 |
| 2012 | -- | $7,008 | $2,073 | $4,935 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Angie Millan
Seller's Agent in 2025
Angie Millan
EXP Realty, LLC
(215) 329-8394
34 Total Sales
-
Shawn Marie Freeman
Seller's Agent in 2024
Shawn Marie Freeman
Realty One Group Restore - Collegeville
(484) 854-0075
3 in this area
57 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2406412
APN: 602083800
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