NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5938 Loretto Ave Philadelphia, PA 19149

Oxford Circle Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $181,000 - $217,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,457 Sq Ft
$139/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 24, 2016

Last sale price $126,500 $87 Per Sq Ft

Est. 60% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,324/month

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of October 2016

Welcome Home! This beautifully & Well maintained home in A desired area of North-East Philadelphia is waiting for you to make it your home. There is a lovely large Patio & Porch that greats you. There are well maintained hardwood floors threw out the spacious living room & dining room, beautifully updated kitchen with a walk-out. The second floor introduces 3 spacious bedrooms where the hardwood flooring continues and has loads of closet space. Enjoy the updated tiled bathroom. Park in the attached Garage with an automatic door opener or your own parking area. Just move in and make it your own. Owners are Super Motivated. All Offers will be considered.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Danita Perkins

Realty Mark Cityscape-King of Prussia Listed on: 08/16/2016

Realty Mark Cityscape-King of Prussia

Last Buyer's Agent

Sophia Lopez

DiPentino Real Estate

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,457

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 1,496 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 16x94
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,457 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Attic

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Castor Gardens Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 50
  • Assessor Parcel Number 531310300

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,457

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Remarks Public: Welcome Home! This beautifully & Well maintained home in A desired area of North-East Philadelphia is waiting for you to make it your home. There is a lovely large Patio & Porch that greats you. There are well maintained hardwood floors threw out the spacious living room & dining room, beautifully updated kitchen with a walk-out. The second floor introduces 3 spacious bedrooms where the hardwood flooring continues and has loads of closet space. Enjoy the updated tiled bathroom. Park in the attached Garage with an automatic door opener or your own parking area. Just move in and make it your own. Owners are Super Motivated. All Offers will be considered.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1457
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1457
  • Net Sq Ft: 1457.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 89.16
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1457
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5938

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Flat
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 1
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • 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
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 83904.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 20196.00
  • Land Use Code: R30
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Dimensions: 16X94
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1496.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1264579
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1457.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 531310300
  • Tax Lot: 50
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 10/24/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 16, 2016
Closed on
Oct 24, 2016
Sold by
Smith Melissa Clemmons and Gibbs Melissa
Bought by
Banks Luz E
Seller's Agent
Danita Perkins
Realty Mark Cityscape-King of Prussia
Buyer's Agent
Sophia Lopez
DiPentino Real Estate
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$126,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,400
-2.62%
Total Days on Market
18
Current Estimated Value
$202,415

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$75,915
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.67%
Original Mortgage
$116,656
Outstanding Balance
$96,158
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$107,155

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 2003
Sold by
Donovan William J
Bought by
Chin Chien Chornglee and Chin Chien Huei

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
6.02%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 1999
Sold by
Donovan William J and Donovan James J
Bought by
Donovan William J
Source: Public Records

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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
Banks Luz E $126,500 Advantage Abstract Inc
Chin Chien Chornglee $64,900 Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co O
Donovan William J $14,025 Commonwealth Land Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Banks Luz E $116,656
Previous Owner Smith Clemmons $112,365
Previous Owner Chin Chien Chornglee $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/24/2016 10/24/16 Sold $126,500 -2.6% $87 / Sq Ft
08/16/2016 08/16/16 For Sale $129,900 0.0% $89 / Sq Ft
08/15/2015 08/15/15 Rented $1,200 0.0% --
08/10/2015 08/10/15 Under Contract -- -- --
07/28/2015 07/28/15 For Rent $1,200 -- --
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 $2,252 $196,800 $39,360 $157,440
2024 $2,252 $196,800 $39,360 $157,440
2023 $2,252 $160,900 $32,180 $128,720
2022 $1,625 $160,900 $32,180 $128,720
2021 $1,625 $0 $0 $0
2020 $1,625 $0 $0 $0
2019 $1,559 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,457 $0 $0 $0
2017 $1,457 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,457 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,395 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $104,100 $20,196 $83,904
2012 -- $14,080 $1,940 $12,140
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Danita Perkins

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Danita Perkins

    Realty Mark Cityscape-King of Prussia

    (215) 800-5048

    16 Total Sales

    Danita Perkins
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  • Sophia Lopez

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Sophia Lopez

    DiPentino Real Estate

    (215) 588-1040

    141 Total Sales

    Sophia Lopez
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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Waverly Brown

    Weichert Corporate

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003630935

Bright MLS

APN: 531310300

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19149 Oxford Circle

5938 Loretto Ave, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 5938 Loretto Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19149 since 16 August 2016 and is currently estimated at $202,415, approximately $138 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 5938 Loretto Ave is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including Laura H Carnell School, Harding Warren G Middle School, and Samuel Fels High School.

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