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Seller's Agent in 2025
Walter Marchowsky
20/20 Real Estate - Bensalem
(215) 357-2020
14 in this area
152 Total Sales
5437 Torresdale Ave Philadelphia, PA 19124
Frankford Neighborhood
--
Bed
--
Bath
1,440
Sq Ft
1,350
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- No HOA
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 4-minute walk to Moss Playground
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Gas
About This Home
As of June 2017Well Maintained Duplex. Property has separate gas and electric meters for each unit. Two attached single car garages which can be rented out for additional income each month. Both units are spacious 1 bedroom apartments with one bathroom. Great for an investor or owner occupant to live in one unit and rent out the other. Can also be purchased as a discount package deal for a total of 6 residential units (3 duplex's) and 6 garages. Address are 5437, 5439, 54741 Torresdale Ave. Close to all shops, public transportation etc.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(267) 228-3289 mermelstein.josh@gmail.com Fifth Realty License #RS324182 Listed on: 02/02/2017
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,481
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 1,350 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 18x75
Home Design
- 1,440 Sq Ft Home
- Duplex
- Brick Exterior Construction
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 4 Parking Spaces
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 196
- Assessor Parcel Number 411303200
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Frankford Subdivision
Building Details
- Operating Expense $1,481
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 2, 2017
Closed on
May 23, 2017
Sold by
Urban George P and Urban Florence M
Bought by
Vega Samantha
Seller's Agent
Josh Mermelstein
Fifth Realty
Buyer's Agent
Marisela Torres
Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County
List Price
$115,000
Sold Price
$101,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-12.17%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.97%
Original Mortgage
$99,170
Outstanding Balance
$83,142
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$123,196
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 30, 1963
Bought by
George Urban and George Florence
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $101,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $99,170 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/26/2025 09/26/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/26/2025 09/26/25 | Price Changed | $209,900 | +2.4% | $146 / Sq Ft |
| 08/09/2025 08/09/25 | For Sale | $204,900 | 0.0% | $142 / Sq Ft |
| 05/05/2025 05/05/25 | Off Market | $204,900 | -- | -- |
| 04/11/2025 04/11/25 | For Sale | $204,900 | +102.9% | $142 / Sq Ft |
| 06/12/2017 06/12/17 | Sold | $101,000 | 0.0% | $70 / Sq Ft |
| 03/15/2017 03/15/17 | Off Market | $101,000 | -- | -- |
| 03/09/2017 03/09/17 | For Sale | $115,000 | +13.9% | $80 / Sq Ft |
| 03/09/2017 03/09/17 | Off Market | $101,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/02/2017 02/02/17 | For Sale | $115,000 | -- | $80 / 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 | $2,591 | $211,800 | $42,360 | $169,440 |
| 2024 | $2,591 | $211,800 | $42,360 | $169,440 |
| 2023 | $2,591 | $185,100 | $37,020 | $148,080 |
| 2022 | $861 | $140,100 | $37,020 | $103,080 |
| 2021 | $1,491 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,491 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,431 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,481 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,481 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,481 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,418 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $105,800 | $16,365 | $89,435 |
| 2012 | -- | $12,896 | $1,784 | $11,112 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Walter Marchowsky
-
Josh Mermelstein
Seller's Agent in 2017
Josh Mermelstein
Fifth Realty
(267) 228-3289
47 Total Sales
-
Marisela Torres
M
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Marisela Torres
Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County
(215) 668-1289
1 in this area
31 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003217389
APN: 411303200
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