621 Maple Ave Philadelphia, PA 19116
Somerton Neighborhood
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,850
Sq Ft
0.31
Acres
Highlights
- Parking available for a boat
- Sauna
- Wood Burning Stove
- Above Ground Pool
- 0.31 Acre Lot
- Barn or Farm Building
About This Home
As of February 2025No need to look at new construction this magnificent residence Circa 1928 is better than new offering amenities galore and personality too! The present owners have upgraded and finished this fine home on all three levels. The proudly displayed center hall entry has beautiful leaded glass door. Living and dining are richly appointed with exotic Tigerwood flooring and striking coffered ceilings. The original stained glass windows and fireplace mantle are works of art to admire. The kitchen is tastefully designed offering an abundance of maple cabinetry, S/S appliances, 5 burner stove, custom pantries, center island, solid granite counters, under-mount lighting, 16" Italian tile designed on a brick pattern w/ radiant heat and large breakfast area. Laundry room is located on main level complete with its own chute. Separate mud room has sharp tiling on diamond pattern. The spacious family room is accented by stunning stone fireplace wall and pellet stove. All 5 bedroom and bathrooms are completely redone and gorgeous. Owner's suite is amazing boasting of upscale spa like bathroom. The top floor is impressive with ceilings raised and custom barn doors added to maximize the use of space. Home is energy efficient offering two gas heaters, new duct-work, wood burner stove, 7 sharp ceiling fans, central air, vinyl windows and recent exterior doors. Other upscale amenities include masterfully designed hand-crafted custom millwork throughout, upgraded lighting, wood look PVC fencing and crisp white Santa Fae interior doors. Exterior is maintenance free with vinyl siding, exterior capping and replaced gutters. Impress your guests the backyard is the perfect oasis for entertaining. Boasting of a double lot with fantastic patio, quality hardscaping and accented by rich evergreens, perennial flowers, many berry bushes and delicious plum trees. A place that family and friends will enjoy. The open air barn is truly sensational, has a second floor for storage and offers endless possibilities. The 4 car driveway with distinctive cobblestone pattern, ornamental Japanese maples and relaxing columned front porch complete the setting of the one of a kind "Old Somerton" beauty. Nothing left to do but enjoy. This gorgeous home will knock your socks off! End your search here.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,910
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 0.31 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100x135
- Level Lot
- Open Lot
- Back and Side Yard
- Subdivision Possible
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned RSD2
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Parking available for a boat
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,850 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- 1 Fireplace
- Wood Burning Stove
- Replacement Windows
- Stained Glass
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Sauna
- Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Attic
Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Marble
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment for Heating
Outdoor Features
- Above Ground Pool
- Patio
- Shed
- Porch
Schools
- George Washington High School
Farming
- Barn or Farm Building
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Somerton Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 12
- Assessor Parcel Number 583025300
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 15, 2024
Closed on
Feb 4, 2025
Sold by
Foerst Steve A and Foerst Dawn A
Bought by
Leh James and Leh Deena
Seller's Agent
Greg Boytos
RE/MAX Properties - Newtown
Buyer's Agent
Carol McCann
RE/MAX One Realty
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$599,000
Views
166
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
-$1,442
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.15%
Original Mortgage
$588,150
Outstanding Balance
$587,170
Interest Rate
6.93%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$8,708
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 30, 2017
Closed on
Apr 26, 2017
Sold by
Long Richard L and Long Victoria C
Bought by
Foerst Stever A and Foerst Dawn A
Seller's Agent
LYNNE FUDALA
RE/MAX Properties - Newtown
Buyer's Agent
Greg Boytos
RE/MAX Properties - Newtown
List Price
$435,900
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,900
-8.24%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.31%
Original Mortgage
$386,141
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 25, 2008
Sold by
Campbell Patricia J and Katzenstein Robert
Bought by
Long Victoria C and Long Richard L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,250
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 2002
Sold by
Asson Thomas H and Will Of Barbara Wauhop
Bought by
Campbell Patricia J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,800
Interest Rate
6.88%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 17, 1998
Sold by
Wauhop Barbara and Estate Of Dorothy A Slavin
Bought by
Wauhop Barbara
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $599,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $400,000 | Properties Abstract Inc | |
| Deed | $195,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Deed | $186,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $588,150 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $30,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $381,450 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $386,744 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $386,141 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $285,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $255,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $185,250 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $148,800 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/14/2025 02/14/25 | Sold | $599,000 | 0.0% | $208 / Sq Ft |
| 12/28/2024 12/28/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/15/2024 12/15/24 | For Sale | $599,000 | +49.8% | $208 / Sq Ft |
| 04/26/2017 04/26/17 | Sold | $400,000 | -8.2% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 02/14/2017 02/14/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/30/2017 01/30/17 | For Sale | $435,900 | -- | $153 / 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 | $5,498 | $573,700 | $114,740 | $458,960 |
| 2024 | $5,498 | $573,700 | $114,740 | $458,960 |
| 2023 | $5,498 | $392,800 | $78,560 | $314,240 |
| 2022 | $5,556 | $392,800 | $78,560 | $314,240 |
| 2021 | $5,556 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $5,556 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $4,379 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,910 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,910 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,490 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,341 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $279,300 | $258,930 | $20,370 |
| 2012 | -- | $30,272 | $11,754 | $18,518 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
G
Seller's Agent in 2025
Greg Boytos
RE/MAX
-
C
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Carol McCann
RE/MAX
-
L
Seller's Agent in 2017
LYNNE FUDALA
RE/MAX
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003216231
APN: 583025300
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