6907 Chew Ave Philadelphia, PA 19119
East Mount Airy Neighborhood
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,173
Sq Ft
0.4
Acres
Highlights
- 0.4 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Colonial Architecture
- 2 Fireplaces
- 5-minute walk to Pleasant Playground
About This Home
As of October 2017Wonderful opportunity! Early 20th century, c 1905, Arts & Crafts substantial elegant 3-story home on .40 acres. Always well-maintained, this beautiful residence offers high ceilings, spacious rooms, exquisite, never-painted woodwork on the first floor, two fireplaces, beautiful oak floors some of which are stunning parquet, a unique custom kitchen with gas cooking, 2 ovens, tile and brick cooking hearth and fabulous pantry, and 4 useable porches, 2 of which are on the 2nd floor. Abundant sunshine fills several lovely bay windows. Excellent systems with 12 year-old gas hot water boiler. Brand new hot water heater. Brand new circuit breaker box. Excellent high-ceilinged basement with water-proofed french drain. A detached garage holds 2 small cars or one large car and lots of storage. With 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 6907 Chew Street is perfectly functional, but it is now ready for a new owner's upgrades and vision. Located near public transportation, both bus and commuter train, near shops and Mt. Airy restaurants, near Lovett Library. Showings begin Saturday, 9/13. More pictures coming soon!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill License #AB060272L Listed on: 09/11/2014
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,063
Year Built
- Built in 1904
Lot Details
- 0.4 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 115x151
- South Facing Home
- Level Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned RSD3
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Tile Roof
- Stone Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3,173 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Brick Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Built-In Double Oven
- Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Exterior Lighting
- Porch
Utilities
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Mt Airy Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 53
- Assessor Parcel Number 222208400
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 14, 2017
Closed on
Oct 20, 2017
Sold by
Barber Daniel A and Hornick Andrea
Bought by
Scavello Nathan and Stayter Susanna
Seller's Agent
Joseph Dougherty
BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Wilkins
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
List Price
$589,900
Sold Price
$598,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,100
1.37%
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
$348,454
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.70%
Original Mortgage
$508,300
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 3, 2015
Closed on
May 7, 2015
Sold by
Guerin Robert F and Guerin Cecilia T
Bought by
Barber Daniel A and Hornick Andrea
Seller's Agent
Joseph Dougherty
BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown
Buyer's Agent
Loretta Witt
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$512,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,100
2.42%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.52%
Original Mortgage
$409,600
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 11, 2014
Closed on
Dec 11, 2014
Sold by
Otoole James T and Kulchin Shelagh A
Bought by
Guerin Robert F and Guerin Cecilia T
Seller's Agent
Loretta Witt
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
Buyer's Agent
Cari Guerin-Boyle
BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-4.62%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
262.03%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 12, 1967
Bought by
James James T and James Barbara T
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $598,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $512,000 | Trident Land Transfer Co Lp | |
| Deed | $310,000 | Trident Land Transfer Co Lp | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $486,300 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $508,300 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $409,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $53,700 | Construction |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2017 10/20/17 | Sold | $598,000 | +1.4% | $189 / Sq Ft |
| 09/17/2017 09/17/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/14/2017 09/14/17 | For Sale | $589,900 | +15.2% | $186 / Sq Ft |
| 05/07/2015 05/07/15 | Sold | $512,000 | +2.4% | $161 / Sq Ft |
| 04/08/2015 04/08/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/03/2015 04/03/15 | For Sale | $499,900 | +61.3% | $158 / Sq Ft |
| 12/15/2014 12/15/14 | Sold | $310,000 | -4.6% | $98 / Sq Ft |
| 11/08/2014 11/08/14 | Price Changed | $325,000 | 0.0% | $102 / Sq Ft |
| 11/07/2014 11/07/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/16/2014 09/16/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/11/2014 09/11/14 | For Sale | $325,000 | -- | $102 / 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 | $12,422 | $885,800 | $177,160 | $708,640 |
| 2024 | $12,422 | $885,800 | $177,160 | $708,640 |
| 2023 | $12,422 | $887,400 | $177,480 | $709,920 |
| 2022 | $6,645 | $842,400 | $177,480 | $664,920 |
| 2021 | $7,275 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $7,275 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $7,593 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,049 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $228,600 | $44,123 | $184,477 |
| 2012 | -- | $32,000 | $11,540 | $20,460 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2017
Joseph Dougherty
BHHS Fox & Roach
(215) 806-1445
2 in this area
143 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Kevin Wilkins
BHHS Fox & Roach
(267) 251-0405
63 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015
Cari Guerin-Boyle
BHHS Fox & Roach
(267) 626-6818
1 in this area
110 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Loretta Witt
BHHS Fox & Roach
(215) 264-3074
18 in this area
149 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003627655
APN: 222208400
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