NOT LISTED FOR SALE

655 E Wensley St Philadelphia, PA 19134

Upper Kensington Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $82,000 - $139,323

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
784 Sq Ft
$142/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 25, 2024

Last sale price $135,500 $173 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $680 / mo

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of September 2024

Welcome to 655 E Wensley St , a stunningly renovated row home that seamlessly blends contemporary style with classic charm. This home invites you in with an open porch—ideal for relaxing afternoons and friendly gatherings . Step inside to find a straight-through concept that flows effortlessly, highlighted by sleek laminate floors and sophisticated iron railings .
The heart of the home, the kitchen, features gorgeous granite countertops, chic backsplash tiles, and ample cabinetry for all your culinary adventures. This two-bedroom home includes 1.5 beautifully appointed bathrooms, with the full ceramic bathroom offering a serene retreat after a long day .
Every detail in this home has been thoughtfully designed to provide comfort. Don’t miss the opportunity to make 655 E Wensley St your new address. Schedule a showings today and experience firsthand the perfect blend of modern amenities and timeless elegance!”

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sergio Giraldo

(215) 716-7173 sergiogiraldo@rehobotrealestate.com Rehobot Real Estate, LLC Listed on: 08/02/2024

Co-Listed By

Jairo Giraldo

(215) 745-0101 info@giraldorealestategroup.com Giraldo Real Estate Group License #RS372257

Last Buyer's Agent

Hakeem Ellis

(610) 225-7440 art@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS352736

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $730

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 637 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 14.00 x 46.00

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 784 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 115
  • Assessor Parcel Number 331134000

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$730

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

637 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Sq Ft: 784
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 784
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 178.19
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 784
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main 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: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • 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 Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.01
  • Lot Dimensions: 14.00 x 46.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 637.00
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 409.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 730.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 331134000
  • Tax Lot: 115
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 2, 2024
Closed on
Sep 25, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sergio Giraldo
Rehobot Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Hakeem Ellis
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$139,700
Sold Price
$135,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,200
-3.01%
Views
26
Current Estimated Value
$111,581

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$23,919
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-10.28%
Original Mortgage
$101,625
Interest Rate
0.0646%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 8, 2023
Closed on
Dec 22, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
David Slafman
Canaan Realty Investment Group
Buyer's Agent
Carlos Giraldo
Giraldo Real Estate Group
List Price
$39,000
Sold Price
$38,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-2.56%
Views
35

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
432.75%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 1998
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 6, 1998
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$135,500 None Listed On Document
$38,000 None Listed On Document
$8,000 --
-- --
$4,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $101,625
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/25/2024 09/25/24 Sold $135,500 -3.0% $173 / Sq Ft
08/27/2024 08/27/24 Pending -- -- --
08/02/2024 08/02/24 For Sale $139,700 +267.6% $178 / Sq Ft
12/22/2023 12/22/23 Sold $38,000 -2.6% $48 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/13/2023 12/13/23 Pending -- -- --
12/08/2023 12/08/23 For Sale $39,000 -- $50 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History

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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
2026 $890 $63,600 $12,720 $50,880
2025 $731 $63,600 $12,720 $50,880
2024 $731 $63,600 $12,720 $50,880
2023 $731 $52,200 $10,440 $41,760
2022 $564 $52,200 $10,440 $41,760
2021 $564 $0 $0 $0
2020 $564 $0 $0 $0
2019 $524 $0 $0 $0
2018 $503 $0 $0 $0
2017 $503 $0 $0 $0
2016 $503 $0 $0 $0
2015 $485 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $36,200 $2,548 $33,652
2012 -- $4,896 $528 $4,368
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Sergio Giraldo

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Sergio Giraldo

    Rehobot Real Estate, LLC

    (267) 974-7759

    20 in this area

    217 Total Sales

    Sergio Giraldo
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  • Jairo Giraldo

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Jairo Giraldo

    Giraldo Real Estate Group

    4 in this area

    40 Total Sales

    Jairo Giraldo
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  • Hakeem Ellis

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Hakeem Ellis

    Long & Foster

    (267) 342-6890

    1 in this area

    6 Total Sales

    Hakeem Ellis
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  • David Slafman

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    David Slafman

    Canaan Realty Investment Group

    (215) 778-7956

    3 in this area

    19 Total Sales

    David Slafman
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  • Carlos Giraldo

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Carlos Giraldo

    Giraldo Real Estate Group

    (610) 608-4988

    3 in this area

    60 Total Sales

    Carlos Giraldo
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2381864

Bright MLS

APN: 331134000

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19134 Upper Kensington

655 E Wensley St, Philadelphia, PA

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