NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5237 Castor Ave Philadelphia, PA 19124

Frankford Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $281,000 - $347,000

5 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,734 Sq Ft
$186/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 04, 2022

Last sale price $295,000 $170 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,954/month

Highlights

  • 0.11 Acre Lot
  • No HOA
  • Radiator
  • A-Frame Home

About This Home

As of August 2022

This home is located at 5237 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124 since 19 June 2022 and is currently estimated at $322,919, approximately $186 per square foot. This property was built in 1935. 5237 Castor Ave is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including Frankford High School, The Philadelphia Charter School for the Arts & Sciences, and Northwood Academy Charter School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Terrell Brown

(267) 621-4412 tbrown2025@gmail.com Realty Mark Cityscape-King of Prussia Listed on: 06/19/2022

Realty Mark Cityscape-King of Prussia

Last Buyer's Agent

Gustavo Souza

(215) 266-0246 gsouzare@gmail.com RE/MAX Affiliates License #1969650

RE/MAX Affiliates

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,346

Year Built

  • Built in 1935

Lot Details

  • 4,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40.00 x 115.00

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • A-Frame Home
  • Brick Foundation
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,734 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Main Level Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Public Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Northwood Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 220
  • Assessor Parcel Number 234194200

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,346

Year Built

Built in 1935

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: A-Frame
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1734
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1734
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 176.41
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1734
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Septic
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 135086.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 32514.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 40.00 x 115.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4583.00
  • Zoning: RSA2

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1025649
  • School Tax: 1287.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2346.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 234194200
  • Tax Lot: 220
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 19, 2022
Closed on
Aug 4, 2022
Sold by
Brown Earl E
Bought by
Flores Jorge
Seller's Agent
Terrell Brown
Realty Mark Cityscape-King of Prussia
Buyer's Agent
Gustavo Souza
RE/MAX Affiliates
List Price
$305,888
Sold Price
$295,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,888
-3.56%
Current Estimated Value
$322,919

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,919
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.82%
Original Mortgage
$295,000
Outstanding Balance
$281,246
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$41,673

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 1998
Sold by
Foody John A and Foody Barbara Baker
Bought by
Brown Earl and Brown Michelle
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
Flores Jorge $295,000 None Listed On Document
Brown Earl $91,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Flores Jorge $295,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/04/2022 08/04/22 Sold $295,000 -3.6% $170 / Sq Ft
07/01/2022 07/01/22 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2022 06/19/22 For Sale $305,888 -- $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
2026 $3,056 $316,800 $63,300 $253,500
2025 $3,056 $316,800 $63,300 $253,500
2024 $3,056 $316,800 $63,300 $253,500
2023 $3,056 $218,300 $43,660 $174,640
2022 $1,716 $173,300 $43,660 $129,640
2021 $2,346 $0 $0 $0
2020 $2,346 $0 $0 $0
2019 $2,251 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,535 $0 $0 $0
2017 $2,230 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,810 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,733 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $159,300 $70,117 $89,183
2012 -- $20,992 $4,973 $16,019
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Terrell Brown

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Terrell Brown

    Realty Mark Cityscape-King of Prussia

    (267) 621-4412

    3 in this area

    28 Total Sales

    Terrell Brown
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  • Gustavo Souza

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Gustavo Souza

    RE/MAX

    (215) 266-0246

    4 in this area

    122 Total Sales

    Gustavo Souza
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2130084

Bright MLS

APN: 234194200

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19124 Frankford

5237 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA

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