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Seller's Agent in 2020
Carolyn Humphries
City & Suburban Real Estate
(215) 288-1246
1 Total Sale
5245 Castor Ave Philadelphia, PA 19124
Frankford NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $295,000 - $365,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,806
Sq Ft
$183/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Primary bedroom faces the bay
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Wood Flooring
- Dual Staircase
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Corner Lot
About This Home
As of February 2020Enter into Heated Enclosed Porch w/Lg. Coat Closet,then into Lg. LR with wood burning Fireplace thru to Formal DR with lots of natural light & Coffered Ceiling beams. Continue into Huge Kitchen with eating area separated by island sink and D/W. You can use the back staircase to access the 2nd floor. At the top of the stairs is a Bedroom with its own private 3 pc. bath w/C/T Shower. This fl. has 2 more huge bedrooms with ample closets and a 3 oc, hall bath (tub w/Shower)There is a hall linen closet and the entrance stairs to the 4th bedroom on the 3 fl. This house is just waiting for the right family to make this their forever home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(215) 288-1246 carolhumphries2000@yahoo.com City & Suburban Real Estate License #RS114171A Listed on: 11/05/2019
Last Buyer's Agent
(215) 288-1246 carolhumphries2000@yahoo.com City & Suburban Real Estate License #RS114171A Listed on: 11/05/2019
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,605
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 3,687 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 32.53 x 113.34
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Free Parking
- Front Facing Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Permanent Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Plaster Walls
- Shingle Roof
- Rubber Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,806 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2.5 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Dual Staircase
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Screen For Fireplace
- Fireplace Mantel
- Brick Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Double Hung Windows
- Bay Window
- Wood Frame Window
- Window Screens
- Six Panel Doors
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile or Brick
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom faces the bay
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Cedar Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Front Loading Dryer
- Washer
Improved Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Side Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement Windows
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
Location
- Urban Location
Schools
- Frankford High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Radiator
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Phone Connected
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 223
- Assessor Parcel Number 234194400
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Northwood Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Security
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 5, 2019
Closed on
Feb 27, 2020
Sold by
Mackin Ann M
Bought by
Willis Christopher
Seller's Agent
Carolyn Humphries
City & Suburban Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Carolyn Humphries
City & Suburban Real Estate
List Price
$215,900
Sold Price
$200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,900
-7.36%
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
$130,615
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.25%
Original Mortgage
$178,000
Outstanding Balance
$122,347
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Estimated Equity
$208,268
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 5, 1973
Bought by
Joseph Joseph J and Joseph Ann M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willis Christopher | $200,000 | City & Suburban Setmnt Svcs | |
| Joseph Joseph J | $35,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Willis Christopher | $178,000 | |
| Closed | Willis Christopher | $178,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/2020 02/28/20 | Sold | $200,000 | -7.4% | $111 / Sq Ft |
| 01/03/2020 01/03/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/05/2019 11/05/19 | For Sale | $215,900 | -- | $120 / 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 | $3,201 | $316,800 | $63,300 | $253,500 |
| 2025 | $3,201 | $316,800 | $63,300 | $253,500 |
| 2024 | $3,201 | $316,800 | $63,300 | $253,500 |
| 2023 | $3,201 | $228,700 | $45,740 | $182,960 |
| 2022 | $2,605 | $228,700 | $45,740 | $182,960 |
| 2021 | $2,605 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,605 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,897 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,317 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,897 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,816 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $165,500 | $56,410 | $109,090 |
| 2012 | -- | $21,536 | $5,245 | $16,291 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Carolyn Humphries
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH848328
APN: 234194400
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