NOT LISTED FOR SALE

6040 Wissahickon Ave Philadelphia, PA 19144

West Mount Airy Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $359,000 - $459,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,764 Sq Ft
$236/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 23, 2014

Last sale price $202,500 $115 Per Sq Ft

Est. 106% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,604/month

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • No HOA
  • 4-minute walk to Clifford Park

About This Home

As of July 2014

Set back off the street a little so you may not have noticed it, this sweet 215 year old farmhouse in Blue Bell Hill has a covered front porch with tile flooring, an updated, open kitchen/dining room area with dishwasher, hardwood floors and oak cabinets, first floor sunroom/family room with skylight, perennial gardens in front and back, carpet over pine floors, one car garage (currently inaccessible, but easy to change and great for storage and potting), original claw foot tub, spindle staircase with wainscoting, built-in shelves, replacement windows, cat doors, fenced back yard. Easy access to center city, 76, Weavers Way co-op and Fairmount Park. Taxes were appealed and lowered (see attachment to Seller Disclosure).

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Janet Lippincott

(215) 248-6523 Janet.Lippincott@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill Listed on: 04/14/2014

BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill

Last Buyer's Agent

Zeta Cross

(215) 669-3660 zeta@smartgreenrealty.com HG Realty Services, Ltd.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,546

Year Built

  • Built in 1799

Lot Details

  • 3,600 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 30 x 120
  • Level Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned R5

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Stone Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,764 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Replacement Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Blue Bell Hill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 39
  • Assessor Parcel Number 213260600

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,546

Year Built

Built in 1799

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Built-In Furniture In Front Bedroom
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1799
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1764
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1764
  • Net Sq Ft: 1764.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 116.21
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1764
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 6040

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Shingle
  • 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: 2
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, 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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: C30
  • Lot Features: Level, Sloping, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Dimensions: 30 X 120
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3600.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: R5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2546.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 213260600
  • Tax Lot: 39
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 07/23/2014

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 14, 2014
Closed on
Jul 10, 2014
Sold by
Haines Julia H
Bought by
Furry Wendy K and Hurd Ryan D
Seller's Agent
Janet Lippincott
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
Buyer's Agent
Zeta Cross
HG Realty Services, Ltd.
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$202,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,500
-5.81%
Current Estimated Value
$416,173

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$213,673
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.64%
Original Mortgage
$196,425
Outstanding Balance
$149,729
Interest Rate
4.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$266,444

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 1993
Bought by
Haines Julia H
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
Furry Wendy K $202,500 None Available
Haines Julia H $72,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Furry Wendy K $196,425
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/23/2014 07/23/14 Sold $202,500 -1.2% $115 / Sq Ft
06/19/2014 06/19/14 Pending -- -- --
05/18/2014 05/18/14 Price Changed $205,000 -4.7% $116 / Sq Ft
04/14/2014 04/14/14 For Sale $215,000 -- $122 / 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 $4,663 $378,400 $75,680 $302,720
2024 $4,663 $378,400 $75,680 $302,720
2023 $4,663 $333,100 $66,620 $266,480
2022 $3,102 $288,100 $66,620 $221,480
2021 $3,732 $0 $0 $0
2020 $3,732 $0 $0 $0
2019 $3,896 $0 $0 $0
2018 $2,240 $0 $0 $0
2017 $2,660 $0 $0 $0
2016 $2,240 $0 $0 $0
2015 $2,144 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $190,000 $57,960 $132,040
2012 -- $17,696 $4,417 $13,279
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Janet Lippincott

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Janet Lippincott

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (215) 248-6523

    2 in this area

    7 Total Sales

    Janet Lippincott
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  • Zeta Cross

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Zeta Cross

    HG Realty Services, Ltd.

    (215) 669-3660

    6 Total Sales

    Zeta Cross
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002881926

Bright MLS

APN: 213260600

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19144 West Mount Airy

6040 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 6040 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144 since 14 April 2014 and is currently estimated at $416,173, approximately $235 per square foot. This property was built in 1799. 6040 Wissahickon Ave is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including Anna Lane Lingelbach School, Roxborough High School, and Mastery Charter School Pickett Campus.

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