Seller's Agent in 2020
Jaimee Smith
Compass RE
(610) 931-5024
1 in this area
191 Total Sales
526 Monastery Ave Philadelphia, PA 19128
Roxborough NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $342,000 - $368,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,333
Sq Ft
$269/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Straight Thru Architecture
- No HOA
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Wood Flooring
- Upgraded Countertops
About This Home
As of June 2020Welcome to 526 Monastery Avenue. This beautiful 3 BDRM 1.5 bath brick row is conveniently located less than block from Ridge Avenue shopping, 1 mile from downtown Manayunk and the Wissahickon Septa train station, a short drive to Wissahickon trail and Gorgas Park, and easily accessible to I-76. The exterior of this property boasts a covered front porch w/ tastefully painted brick, a well-manicured front lawn, and a private rear deck fully enclosed by white vinyl fencing. Enter the spacious sun-filled living room and you immediately notice the exposed hardwoods and neutral colors. Living room leads to formal dining room w/ chalk wall and access to basement. Renovated kitchen boasts ample cabinet and counter space, tiled backsplash and flooring, recessed lighting, stainless appliances including dishwasher and EVEN has a breakfast nook and large pantry! Breakfast nook leads to two-tiered rear deck. Basement is full and is easily able to be finished with loads of storage and laundry area. Second floor has three generously sized bedrooms with ceiling fans and master with bow windows. Middle bedroom has a built-out closet for additional storage. Tiled hall bath is modern with updated fixtures. Some additional amenities include central air and new hot water heater. Make this your home today and take advantage of all this home and neighborhood have to offer! VIRTUAL TOUR https://mls.homejab.com/property/view/526-monastery-ave-philadelphia-pa-19128-usa
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 931-5024 jaimeelbrosko@gmail.com Compass RE License #AB069165 Listed on: 05/25/2020
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,085
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 1,645 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 14.95 x 110.00
- Privacy Fence
- Vinyl Fence
- Property is in excellent condition
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,333 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Partially Finished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Upgraded Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Location
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Roxborough High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
- Public Septic
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Roxborough Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 127
- Assessor Parcel Number 213167900
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 25, 2020
Closed on
Jun 24, 2020
Sold by
Lee Albert S T
Bought by
Oseid Emily Ann and Oseid Mary M
Seller's Agent
Jaimee Smith
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Michael Prince
SERHANT PENNSYLVANIA LLC
List Price
$255,900
Sold Price
$272,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,100
6.29%
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
$86,985
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.35%
Original Mortgage
$217,600
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 10, 2015
Closed on
May 27, 2015
Sold by
Hsia Tan Kevin and Hsia Tan Emily
Bought by
Lee Albert S T
Seller's Agent
Jaimee Smith
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Jaimee Smith
Compass RE
List Price
$217,900
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-1.33%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.72%
Original Mortgage
$215,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 12, 2014
Closed on
Jul 31, 2014
Sold by
Garretson Gary Thomas
Bought by
Tan Emily Hsia and Tan Kevin
Seller's Agent
Thomas Wcislo
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
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Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$180,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-5.21%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
24.20%
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 15, 1999
Sold by
Rumsey Laura May and Rumsey William
Bought by
Garretson Gary Thomas
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$67,500
Interest Rate
8.24%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oseid Emily Ann | $272,000 | None Available | |
| Lee Albert S T | $215,000 | Title Services | |
| Tan Emily Hsia | $180,000 | Title Services | |
| Garretson Gary Thomas | $75,000 | First American Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Oseid Emily Ann | $217,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Lee Albert S T | $215,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Tan Emily Hsia | $180,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Garretson Gary Thomas | $67,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2020 06/30/20 | Sold | $272,000 | 0.0% | $204 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/28/2020 05/28/20 | Price Changed | $272,000 | +6.3% | $204 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/25/2020 05/25/20 | For Sale | $255,900 | +19.0% | $192 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/28/2015 05/28/15 | Sold | $215,000 | -1.3% | $161 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/23/2015 04/23/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/10/2015 04/10/15 | For Sale | $217,900 | +21.1% | $163 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/31/2014 07/31/14 | Sold | $180,000 | +0.1% | $158 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/01/2014 07/01/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/19/2014 06/19/14 | Price Changed | $179,900 | -2.7% | $158 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/02/2014 06/02/14 | Price Changed | $184,900 | -2.6% | $162 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/12/2014 05/12/14 | For Sale | $189,900 | -- | $167 / 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 | $3,956 | $344,500 | $68,900 | $275,600 |
| 2024 | $3,956 | $344,500 | $68,900 | $275,600 |
| 2023 | $3,956 | $282,600 | $56,520 | $226,080 |
| 2022 | $3,085 | $282,600 | $56,520 | $226,080 |
| 2021 | $3,085 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,085 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,622 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,459 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,459 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,459 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,354 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $175,700 | $30,423 | $145,277 |
| 2012 | -- | $19,584 | $1,699 | $17,885 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Jaimee Smith
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Michael Prince
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Michael Prince
SERHANT PENNSYLVANIA LLC
(843) 267-3302
1 in this area
46 Total Sales
-
Thomas Wcislo
Seller's Agent in 2014
Thomas Wcislo
Coldwell Banker Realty
(610) 639-4814
7 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2014
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Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH897888
APN: 213167900
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