NOT LISTED FOR SALE

6600 Sylvester St Philadelphia, PA 19149

Castor Gardens Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $317,000

-- Bed
-- Bath
1,600 Sq Ft
$198/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 31, 2014

Last sale price $80,000 $50 Per Sq Ft

Est. 296% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,931/month

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 2-minute walk to Max Myers Playground

About This Home

As of March 2014

INVESTORS ALERT: Short Sale Bank negotiations are underway. Closing can be in less than 30 days. This duplex has a lot of potential. Located on a beautiful block. Two separate entrances. Separate utilities. Two car garage with a corner yard. Definately, a winner. Also, good for first timers. Live in one property, rent the other and live rent free.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Margie Morales

(267) 977-8935 houseisyours1963@gmail.com Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County Listed on: 02/20/2014

Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County

Last Buyer's Agent

Margie Morales

(267) 977-8935 houseisyours1963@gmail.com Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County Listed on: 02/20/2014

Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,000

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Lot Details

  • 2,762 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 35x79
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1,600 Sq Ft Home
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Schools

  • Northeast High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 208
  • Assessor Parcel Number 541245400

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Castor Gardens Subdivision

Building Details

  • Operating Expense $2,000

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,000

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Multi-Family
  • Property Sub Type: Duplex
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Storage: Basement
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Special Features: 12

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room List: Primary Bedroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry
  • Total Sq Ft: 1600
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1600
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 93.69
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1600
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: 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: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Attached 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

  • High School: NORTHEAST

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 17056.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 3200.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Dimensions: 35X79
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2762.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: R9A

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Multi Family

  • Gross Income: 16800.00
  • Other Units: Unit 1,Unit 2

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1271348
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2000.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 541245400
  • Tax Lot: 208
  • Tax Year: 2014

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2014
Closed on
Apr 11, 2014
Sold by
Horsford Merlyn
Bought by
Kuang Gen Qiang
Seller's Agent
Margie Morales
Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County
Buyer's Agent
Margie Morales
Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$80,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$69,900
-46.63%
Current Estimated Value
$317,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$237,000
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.63%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2003
Sold by
Va
Bought by
Horsford Merlyn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$68,473
Interest Rate
6.43%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2002
Sold by
Mills Daniel and Mills Jeanette
Bought by
Va

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 1998
Sold by
Bernstein Caroline
Bought by
Mills Daniel and Mills Jennette
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
Kuang Gen Qiang $80,000 None Available
Horsford Merlyn $72,077 --
Va $71,000 --
Mills Daniel $84,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Horsford Merlyn $68,473
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/31/2014 03/31/14 Sold $80,000 -46.6% $50 / Sq Ft
02/20/2014 02/20/14 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2014 02/20/14 For Sale $149,900 +65.6% $94 / Sq Ft
10/01/2013 10/01/13 Sold $90,500 -49.7% $57 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/03/2012 05/03/12 Pending -- -- --
12/06/2010 12/06/10 For Sale $179,900 -- $112 / 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 $3,218 $339,700 $67,940 $271,760
2024 $3,218 $339,700 $67,940 $271,760
2023 $3,218 $229,900 $45,980 $183,920
2022 $2,494 $229,900 $45,980 $183,920
2021 $2,494 $0 $0 $0
2020 $2,494 $0 $0 $0
2019 $2,394 $0 $0 $0
2018 $2,356 $0 $0 $0
2017 $2,356 $0 $0 $0
2016 $2,356 $0 $0 $0
2015 $2,255 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $168,300 $39,874 $128,426
2012 -- $20,256 $3,200 $17,056
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Margie Morales

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Margie Morales

    Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County

    (267) 977-8935

    1 in this area

    72 Total Sales

    Margie Morales
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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    DANIELLE DIXON

    Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002811750

Bright MLS

APN: 541245400

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19149 Castor Gardens

6600 Sylvester St, Philadelphia, PA

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