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Seller's Agent in 2018
Geoffrey Sernyak
Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
(610) 945-8846
20 Total Sales
644 Sears St Philadelphia, PA 19147
Dickinson Square West NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $294,000 - $338,000
1
Bed
1
Bath
690
Sq Ft
$451/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Commercial Range
- Wood Flooring
- Skylights
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- 1-minute walk to Louis P Paolone Sr Memorial Park
About This Home
As of November 2018Open House Saturday 6/30 11 AM - 1PM. This "Hydrangea House" is an affordable, renovated home in a prime location. The cottage features an open floor plan, original wide plank hardwood floors throughout, exposed brick, and designer tile and lighting. The kitchen features shaker cabinetry, butcher block countertops, designer knobs, and marble style floors. Cook a meal for friends with your new stainless steel appliances, while appreciating the flood of natural light from the skylight. Just off the kitchen lies the large brick-paved backyard, featuring blooming hydrangeas. Upstairs, the renovated master bathroom features custom hand painted tiles, a large vanity, and a beautiful view of the gardens below. The master bedroom features a period mantle and large walk in closet. Other notable improvements include new ceilings, a sealed roof, rear wood exterior, updated grand stairs, and reclaimed wood wall. Positioned on a quiet street, with ample parking, but a short walk from one of the hottest areas in Philadelphia. Grab your "Hydrangea House" before it becomes another's turf. Recent Appraisal indicates square Footage likely larger than public record, estimated 690 SF.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 06/22/2018
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,569
Year Built
- Built in 1918
Lot Details
- 653 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 12x56
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 690 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Skylights
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Commercial Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
Utilities
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Passyunk Square Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 11
- Assessor Parcel Number 012012200
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 22, 2018
Closed on
Nov 13, 2018
Sold by
Gevurtz Michael B
Bought by
Frick Allison
Seller's Agent
Geoffrey Sernyak
Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Britt McLaughlin
KW Empower
List Price
$247,000
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,000
-8.91%
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
$86,267
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.61%
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 21, 2006
Sold by
Lande Harold
Bought by
Lande Harold and Forman Shanna R
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frick Allison | $225,000 | Title Services | |
| Lande Harold | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Frick Allison | $156,000 | |
| Closed | Frick Allison | $180,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gevurtz Michael B | $950,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gevurtz Michael B | $625,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2018 11/14/18 | Sold | $225,000 | -1.7% | $326 / Sq Ft |
| 10/02/2018 10/02/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/01/2018 10/01/18 | Price Changed | $229,000 | -2.6% | $332 / Sq Ft |
| 09/06/2018 09/06/18 | Price Changed | $235,000 | -1.7% | $341 / Sq Ft |
| 07/18/2018 07/18/18 | Price Changed | $239,000 | -3.2% | $346 / Sq Ft |
| 06/22/2018 06/22/18 | For Sale | $247,000 | -- | $358 / 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 | $3,385 | $262,900 | $52,580 | $210,320 |
| 2024 | $3,385 | $262,900 | $52,580 | $210,320 |
| 2023 | $3,385 | $241,800 | $48,360 | $193,440 |
| 2022 | $1,548 | $196,800 | $48,360 | $148,440 |
| 2021 | $2,178 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,178 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,010 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,569 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,569 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,569 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,474 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $110,000 | $11,362 | $98,638 |
| 2012 | -- | $5,984 | $850 | $5,134 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Geoffrey Sernyak
-
Britt McLaughlin
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Britt McLaughlin
KW Empower
(267) 341-7479
5 in this area
260 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1001922682
APN: 012012200
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