NOT LISTED FOR SALE

6908 Sherman St Philadelphia, PA 19119

West Mount Airy Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $543,282 - $596,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,932 Sq Ft
$295/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 24, 2014

Last sale price $285,000 $148 Per Sq Ft

Est. 93% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,460/month

79 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Porch
  • No HOA
  • Skylights
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of October 2014

Early 20th Century 2 Sty Craftsman Style Stone Cottage Nestled In Carpenter Woods. Open Front Porch ( 12 X 25 ) generous rooms, classic lines with a wall to wall brick fireplace in Living Room, Side And Rear Yard, Detached stone Garage, available for the first time in 30 years, this 3-4 bedroom, Well-Maintained, Mechanically W/Tasteful Combinations Of Original Architectural Integrity to include: Wood Milled Windows Of Six By Six Divided Light on the first floor, Blonde Oak Hard wood Floors T/O, Built-In Corner Cabinetry, organic perennial garden, brick patio, flowing stone fountain, custom exterior stone planters and walls, skylight and more! Walking distance to High Point Caf , Weavers Way Co Op, Carpenter Woods, Allen Lane Art Center and tennis!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joanne Colino

Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill License #RS139012A Listed on: 06/09/2014

Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

Last Buyer's Agent

Wendy Schwartz

Compass RE

Compass RE

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,434

Year Built

  • Built in 1919

Lot Details

  • 3,036 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 33x92
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • AirLite
  • Stone Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,932 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Skylights
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Charles W Henry Elementary School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Oil Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Mt Airy Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 23
  • Assessor Parcel Number 223252900

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,434

Year Built

Built in 1919

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Airlite
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Disp,Washer,Dryer,Refrigerator,Range,A/C Window Unit
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1919
  • Remarks Public: Early 20th Century 2 Sty Craftsman Style Stone Cottage Nestled In Carpenter Woods. Open Front Porch ( 12 X 25 ) generous rooms, classic lines with a wall to wall brick fireplace in Living Room, Side And Rear Yard, Detached stone Garage, available for the first time in 30 years, this 3-4 bedroom, Well-Maintained, Mechanically W/Tasteful Combinations Of Original Architectural Integrity to include: Wood Milled Windows Of Six By Six Divided Light on the first floor, Blonde Oak Hard wood Floors T/O, Built-In Corner Cabinetry, organic perennial garden, brick patio, flowing stone fountain, custom exterior stone planters and walls, skylight and more! Walking distance to High Point Caf , Weavers Way Co Op, Carpenter Woods, Allen Lane Art Center and tennis!!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1932
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1932
  • Net Sq Ft: 1932.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 154.76
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1932
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 6908

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Schools

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • Elementary School: CHARLES W HENRY SCHOOL
  • School District Key: 300200397108
  • Elementary School: CHARLES W HENRY SCHOOL

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 199830.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 56470.00
  • Land Use Code: J38
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Dimensions: 33X92
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3036.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Zoning: R4

Green Features

  • Green Remarks: replacement windows on 2nd floor

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1018048
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3434.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 223252900
  • Tax Lot: 23
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 10/24/2014

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 9, 2014
Closed on
Oct 24, 2014
Sold by
Foss Ernest and Foss Roberta
Bought by
Albrecht Anthony C and Albrecht Cynthia H
Seller's Agent
Joanne Colino
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
Buyer's Agent
Wendy Schwartz
Compass RE
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-12.31%
Current Estimated Value
$548,843

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$263,843
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.56%
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
4.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 1986
Bought by
Foss Roberta and Foss Ernest
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
Albrecht Anthony C $285,000 None Available
Foss Roberta $100,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Albrecht Anthony C $185,000
Closed Albrecht Anthony C $130,000
Closed Albrecht Anthony C $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/24/2014 10/24/14 Sold $285,000 -4.7% $148 / Sq Ft
08/27/2014 08/27/14 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2014 07/10/14 Price Changed $299,000 -3.2% $155 / Sq Ft
06/25/2014 06/25/14 Price Changed $309,000 -4.9% $160 / Sq Ft
06/09/2014 06/09/14 For Sale $325,000 -- $168 / 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 $5,456 $454,200 $90,840 $363,360
2024 $5,456 $454,200 $90,840 $363,360
2023 $5,456 $389,800 $77,960 $311,840
2022 $3,445 $344,800 $77,960 $266,840
2021 $4,075 $0 $0 $0
2020 $4,075 $0 $0 $0
2019 $4,253 $0 $0 $0
2018 $3,532 $0 $0 $0
2017 $3,532 $0 $0 $0
2016 $3,532 $0 $0 $0
2015 $3,434 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $256,300 $56,470 $199,830
2012 -- $43,424 $9,238 $34,186
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Joanne Colino

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Joanne Colino

    Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

    (215) 920-6464

    23 in this area

    108 Total Sales

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  • Wendy Schwartz

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Wendy Schwartz

    Compass RE

    (267) 435-8015

    28 in this area

    135 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002962064

Bright MLS

APN: 223252900

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19119 West Mount Airy

6908 Sherman St, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 6908 Sherman St, Philadelphia, PA 19119 since 09 June 2014 and is currently estimated at $570,071, approximately $295 per square foot. This property was built in 1919. 6908 Sherman St is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including Charles W. Henry School, Roxborough High School, and Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy.

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