NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5553 Media St Philadelphia, PA 19131

Carroll Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $170,000 - $193,837

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,807 Sq Ft
$101/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 22, 2013

Last sale price $20,000 $11 Per Sq Ft

Est. 768% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,045/month

910 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • 1-minute walk to 56Th Street And Lansdowne Avenue
  • Living Room
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • 5-minute walk to Baker Playground

About This Home

As of March 2013

Large 4 bedroom house that is in need of full rehab, property has been framed and is ready for rehab. Property is sold in AS IS condtion and all offers will be presented. $2000 deposit is required and proof of funds will all offers. Buyer is responsible for city cert, Corporate addendum will apply. Seller will finance the 100% of the rehab or will finance the acqution with 20% down.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Cohen

KW Empower License #AB066937 Listed on: 08/31/2010

KW Empower

Last Buyer's Agent

Sean Dundon

KW Empower License #RS293471

KW Empower

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $198

Year Built

  • Built in 1935

Lot Details

  • 1,392 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 16x87

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,807 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Philadelphia Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 226
  • Assessor Parcel Number 041249600

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$198

Year Built

Built in 1935

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 1807
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1807
  • Net Sq Ft: 1807.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 12.45
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1807
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5553

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District Key: 300200397108

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: O30
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Dimensions: 16X87
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1392.00
  • Zoning: R9

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 198.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 041249600
  • Tax Lot: 226
  • Tax Year: 2010
  • Close Date: 03/22/2013

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 2020
Sold by
Wilson Natasha
Bought by
Wilson Dwayne
Current Estimated Value
$173,677

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 31, 2010
Closed on
Mar 8, 2013
Sold by
Prime Funding Inc
Bought by
Wilson Natasha
Seller's Agent
Michael Cohen
KW Empower
Buyer's Agent
Sean Dundon
KW Empower
List Price
$42,900
Sold Price
$20,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,900
-53.38%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.61%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 2, 2008
Sold by
Simmond Carmen
Bought by
Prime Funding Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$73,000
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 2006
Sold by
Chester Andrew and Chester Fanny L
Bought by
Simmond Carmen
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
Wilson Dwayne -- None Available
Wilson Natasha $20,000 None Available
Prime Funding Inc -- None Available
Simmond Carmen $12,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Simmond Carmen $73,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/22/2013 03/22/13 Sold $20,000 -11.1% $11 / Sq Ft
02/26/2013 02/26/13 Pending -- -- --
01/02/2013 01/02/13 Price Changed $22,500 -24.7% $12 / Sq Ft
11/26/2012 11/26/12 Price Changed $29,900 -13.3% $17 / Sq Ft
02/24/2011 02/24/11 Price Changed $34,500 -19.6% $19 / Sq Ft
08/31/2010 08/31/10 For Sale $42,900 -- $24 / 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
2025 $1,130 $144,400 $28,880 $115,520
2024 $1,130 $144,400 $28,880 $115,520
2023 $1,130 $80,700 $16,140 $64,560
2022 $500 $35,700 $16,140 $19,560
2021 $1,130 $0 $0 $0
2020 $1,130 $0 $0 $0
2019 $202 $0 $0 $0
2018 $270 $0 $0 $0
2017 $270 $0 $0 $0
2016 $270 $0 $0 $0
2015 $618 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $46,100 $6,682 $39,418
2012 -- $2,400 $470 $1,930
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michael Cohen

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Michael Cohen

    KW Empower

    (610) 331-7213

    24 in this area

    881 Total Sales

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  • Sean Dundon

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Sean Dundon

    KW Empower

    (215) 888-1994

    136 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1004943130

Bright MLS

APN: 041249600

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19131 Carroll Park

5553 Media St, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 5553 Media St, Philadelphia, PA 19131 since 31 August 2010 and is currently estimated at $182,459, approximately $100 per square foot. This property was built in 1935. 5553 Media St is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including Overbrook High School, Universal Bluford Charter School, and KIPP WEST PHILADELPHIA CS.

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