$225,000

Estimated payment $1,468/month

Total Views 8,618
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,558 Sq Ft
$144 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Space For Rooms
  • Home Office
  • Living Room

About This Home

Newly Reduced 25k! Welcome to Your Castor Gardens Gem – A Canvas Ready for Your Personal Touch! Tucked away on a serene, tree-lined street just off Roosevelt Boulevard, this charming Castor Gardens home offers the perfect blend of classic character and modern convenience. With its inviting front lawn and peaceful setting, you'll love coming home to this hidden retreat. Enter through a welcoming foyer complete with a generous closet—ideal for stashing coats, boots, and everyday essentials. The front hallway opens gracefully into a sun-filled living room featuring soaring ceilings, an architectural nook, and timeless details that create an instantly inviting atmosphere. The adjacent dining room flows seamlessly into the galley kitchen, making this layout a host's dream. The kitchen boasts double banks of cabinetry (top and bottom), a walk-in pantry, and a delightful breakfast nook—your future favorite spot for morning coffee, lazy Sunday brunches, or intimate conversations. Three generously sized bedrooms await on the upper level, each with excellent closet space for all your storage needs. The mid-century tiled bathroom is a nostalgic nod to timeless design, complete with a three-piece suite and a convenient linen closet. The finished basement—accessible directly from the kitchen—is a versatile haven ready to become whatever you need: home office, cozy den, media room, playroom, or fitness studio. Plus, there's a dedicated office space off the main basement area for those who work from home. The laundry room is conveniently located near the back exit, and yes—you can park in the rear and walk straight into your home! With newer systems and central air conditioning already in place, this home is move-in ready and built for year-round comfort. Your Next Chapter Starts Here! All this home needs is a few personal touches to truly shine. Come see the potential and make it yours!

Listing Agent

Kate Vail

(215) 668-4989 katevail@ewrhomes.com Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square License #RS278677 Listed on: 10/23/2025

Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,413

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 93.00

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • AirLite
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Space For Rooms
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 261
  • Assessor Parcel Number 542505600

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Castor Gardens Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,413

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Airlite
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dryer, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Basement, Laundry, Office
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Full, Fully Finished, Improved, Heated, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Space For Rooms
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1558
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1558
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 186.26
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1208
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 350
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 350
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Spa: No
  • 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 Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: 3rd Party

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 93.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1911.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3413.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 542505600
  • Tax Lot: 261
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY

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Source: Public Records

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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
2026 $2,895 $243,799 $48,760 $195,039
2025 $2,895 $243,799 $48,760 $195,039
2024 $2,895 $243,799 $48,760 $195,039
2023 $2,895 $206,799 $41,360 $165,439
2022 $1,580 $174,800 $41,360 $133,440
2021 $2,028 $0 $0 $0
2020 $2,028 $0 $0 $0
2019 $1,946 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,445 $0 $0 $0
2017 $1,781 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,445 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,383 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $127,200 $23,319 $103,881
2012 -- $15,968 $1,430 $14,538
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/12/2025 12/12/25 Price Changed $225,000 -10.0% $144 / Sq Ft
11/07/2025 11/07/25 Price Changed $250,000 -9.1% $160 / Sq Ft
10/23/2025 10/23/25 For Sale $275,000 -- $177 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $54,923 --
Sheriffs Deed $25,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $43,938 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2551852

Bright MLS

APN: 542505600