NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5937 Castor Ave Philadelphia, PA 19149

Oxford Circle Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $241,000 - $252,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,528 Sq Ft
$161/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 23, 2022

Last sale price $215,000 $141 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,545/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of March 2022

Do not miss the opportunity to own this cozy home on Castor Avenue! The house has a newly renovated kitchen and hardwood floor on the 1st floor. Second floor master bedroom has a full bath. It's great for investors and first-time home buyers!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Charlotte Zou

Premium Realty Group Inc License #rs361528 Listed on: 02/04/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Yuting Zheng

Tesla Realty Group, LLC

Tesla Realty Group, LLC

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,667

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • 1,824 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 19.83 x 92.00
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,528 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Schools

  • Gilbert Spruance Elementary And Middle School
  • Northeast High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Oxford Circle Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 274
  • Assessor Parcel Number 541154800

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,667

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Do not miss the opportunity to own this cozy home on Castor Avenue! The house has a newly renovated kitchen and hardwood floor on the 1st floor. Second floor master bedroom has a full bath. It's great for investors and first-time home buyers!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 1528
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1528
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 145.94
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1528
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5937

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • 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
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • Elementary School: GILBERT SPRUANCE SCHOOL
  • Middle School: GILBERT SPRUANCE SCHOOL
  • High School: NORTHEAST
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 300200397108
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: GILBERT SPRUANCE SCHOOL
  • High School: NORTHEAST
  • Middle Or Junior School: GILBERT SPRUANCE SCHOOL

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 101115.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 17985.00
  • Land Use Code: R30
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Dimensions: 19.83 x 92.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1824.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1270580
  • School Tax: 915.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1667.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 541154800
  • Tax Lot: 274
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1528
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 03/23/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 4, 2022
Closed on
Mar 23, 2022
Sold by
Lo Yuen L
Bought by
Gao Xue and Weng Mei Lan
Seller's Agent
Charlotte Zou
Premium Realty Group Inc
Buyer's Agent
Yuting Zheng
Tesla Realty Group, LLC
List Price
$223,000
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-3.59%
Current Estimated Value
$245,815

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$30,815
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.14%
Original Mortgage
$161,250
Outstanding Balance
$135,197
Interest Rate
3.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$103,567

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 17, 2012
Sold by
Lo Ho Feng
Bought by
Lo Yen L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2010
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank National Association
Bought by
Lo Ho Feng

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 2009
Sold by
Chan Wai Choi and Chan Lai Har
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank National Association
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

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
Gao Xue $215,000 First City Abstract
Lo Yen L -- None Available
Lo Ho Feng $82,000 None Available
Wells Fargo Bank National Association $90,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gao Xue $161,250
Previous Owner Chan Wai Choi $108,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/23/2022 03/23/22 Sold $215,000 -3.6% $141 / Sq Ft
02/06/2022 02/06/22 Pending -- -- --
02/04/2022 02/04/22 For Sale $223,000 -- $146 / 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 $2,387 $206,000 $41,200 $164,800
2024 $2,387 $206,000 $41,200 $164,800
2023 $2,387 $170,500 $34,100 $136,400
2022 $2,387 $170,500 $34,100 $136,400
2021 $1,667 $0 $0 $0
2020 $1,667 $0 $0 $0
2019 $1,600 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,676 $0 $0 $0
2017 $1,676 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,676 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,604 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $119,700 $25,906 $93,794
2012 -- $16,160 $2,116 $14,044
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Charlotte Zou

    Premium Realty Group Inc

  • Yuting Zheng

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Yuting Zheng

    Tesla Realty Group, LLC

    (267) 992-4778

    2 in this area

    53 Total Sales

    Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2078198

Bright MLS

APN: 541154800

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19149 Oxford Circle

5937 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 5937 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19149 since 04 February 2022 and is currently estimated at $246,452, approximately $161 per square foot. This property was built in 1945. 5937 Castor Ave is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including Gilbert Spruance School, Northeast High School, and The Philadelphia Charter School for the Arts & Sciences.

Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.

Bright MLS The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.
Listing information is from various brokers who participate in the Bright MLS IDX program and not all listings may be visible on the site.
The property information being provided on or through the website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and such information may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Some properties which appear for sale on the website may no longer be available because they are for instance, under contract, sold or are no longer being offered for sale.
Property information displayed is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.
Copyright 2025 Bright MLS, Inc.

Nearby Homes