Landlord's Agent in 2017
William Grubb
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 220-6203
18 Total Sales
544 Monastery Ave Philadelphia, PA 19128
Roxborough NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $347,000 - $416,000
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,440
Sq Ft
$268/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- Porch
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
As of February 2017SUNNY PORCH FRONT HOME IN A GREAT "WALK-TO" LOCATION! First floor features a living room with gas fireplace; formal dining room, wonderfully upgraded eat-in kitchen with door to patio, yard & garage. The upper level offers three good sized bedrooms plus a smaller fourth room for den or office plus a ceramic tile bath. The lower level has a finished recreation room with powder room, laundry closet and separate storage/utility room. all neutrally decorated in MOVE-IN CONDITION! This home is in the heart of Roxborough, and easy walk to shops, restaurants and access to Fairmount Park down the hill at Jeannette Street.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,859
Year Built
- Built in 1966
Lot Details
- 2,750 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 25x110
- Back and Front Yard
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,440 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Private Sewer
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Roxborough Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Residential Lease
- Security Deposit $1,900
- Tenant pays for electricity, heat, gas, water, sewer, lawn/tree/shrub care, snow removal, cable TV
- No Smoking Allowed
- Available 1/1/17
- $30 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 213168900
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 18, 2012
Closed on
Jun 13, 2012
Sold by
Birkmire Brian and Birkmire Kristine
Bought by
Brown Peter and Brown Linda
Seller's Agent
Lisa Murphy
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
William Grubb
BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
List Price
$228,000
Sold Price
$207,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$21,000
-9.21%
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
$178,935
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.02%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 25, 2001
Sold by
Birkmire John J and Birkmire Joann
Bought by
Birkmire Brian and Birkmire Kristine
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$93,500
Interest Rate
7.09%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Peter | $207,000 | None Available | |
| Birkmire Brian | $98,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Birkmire Brian | $65,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Birkmire Brian | $93,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/21/2017 02/21/17 | Rented | $1,900 | 0.0% | -- |
| 02/17/2017 02/17/17 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/05/2016 12/05/16 | For Rent | $1,900 | +11.8% | -- |
| 04/28/2015 04/28/15 | Rented | $1,700 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/24/2015 04/24/15 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/09/2015 04/09/15 | For Rent | $1,700 | +13.3% | -- |
| 08/13/2012 08/13/12 | Rented | $1,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/10/2012 08/10/12 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/16/2012 07/16/12 | For Rent | $1,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/13/2012 07/13/12 | Sold | $207,000 | -8.0% | $144 / Sq Ft |
| 06/07/2012 06/07/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/22/2012 04/22/12 | Price Changed | $224,900 | -1.4% | $156 / Sq Ft |
| 04/18/2012 04/18/12 | For Sale | $228,000 | -- | $158 / 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 | $3,859 | $337,100 | $67,420 | $269,680 |
| 2024 | $3,859 | $337,100 | $67,420 | $269,680 |
| 2023 | $3,859 | $275,700 | $55,140 | $220,560 |
| 2022 | $3,859 | $275,700 | $55,140 | $220,560 |
| 2021 | $3,277 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,277 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $3,221 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,998 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,998 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $20,929 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $20,929 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $214,200 | $51,700 | $162,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $22,944 | $2,972 | $19,972 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
William Grubb
-
Jon Watts
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Jon Watts
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
(610) 314-1052
3 in this area
33 Total Sales
-
Lisa Murphy
Seller's Agent in 2012
Lisa Murphy
Compass RE
(610) 322-1502
54 in this area
408 Total Sales
-
Nicole Antonelli
N
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Nicole Antonelli
BHHS Fox & Roach
2 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003638773
APN: 213168900
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