Seller's Agent in 2021
Kristin McFeely
Compass RE
(215) 620-8726
11 in this area
349 Total Sales
7126 Chew Ave Philadelphia, PA 19119
East Mount Airy NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $589,000 - $641,377
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,747
Sq Ft
$164/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Victorian Architecture
- No HOA
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of February 2021Welcome to Chew Avenue, a lovely tree-lined street steps from cobblestoned Germantown Avenue, Mt. Airy's bustling commercial corridor. Situated in the middle of a delightful row of Second Empire stone twins with delicate mansards, breezy front porches and carefully manicured gardens, this home offers a balance between the vibrancy of the city and the tranquility of your own private residence. 7126 is an exceptional blend of traditional architecture and modern design and warmth and craftsmanship are its hallmarks. Wide rooms flooded with natural light and soaring ceilings greet you as you step inside. Completely renovated in 2015, the open living room features hardwood floors, crown molding, recessed lighting, custom built-in bookshelves and a painstakingly restored banister. The dining room is spacious enough for a large dinner party and the eat-in kitchen boasts traditional shaker cabinets, stainless steel Bosch appliances, granite countertops and ceramic tile flooring. A large island is perfect for gathering and tray ceiling adds detailed definition to the kitchen in an otherwise open first floor plan. A door from the kitchen leads to a sunny outdoor oasis complete with a deck with planters, grass, garden areas and twinkling lights, the ideal place to gather around a fire pit or have dinner al fresco. On the second floor, find a sunny bedroom with a gracious walk-in closet, a laundry room, and a hall bath with a double vanity with modern brass fixtures, tub and wainscoting. The primary bedroom boasts a bay window, two closets and a beautiful spa-like en-suite bathroom with stall shower. On the third floor, find three additional bedrooms, an additional full bathroom and a skylight which floods the floor with natural light. The basement is completely finished with laminate flooring, recessed lighting and a half bath, adding additional living space. Additional features include dual-zoned HVAC and a French drain and sump pump in the basement. Mt. Airy is a bustling neighborhood with all of the charm of a small town. Recently named Money Magazine's "10 Best Big City Neighborhoods in the US" a variety of charming shops and cafes run along the neighborhood's eponymous main thoroughfare, Germantown Avenue. Enjoy neighborhood favorites, Earth Bread and Brewery, McMenamin's, High Point Cafe and local grocery shopping at Weaver's Way Co-op. Nestled adjacent to Fairmount Park's Wissahickon Valley, the park offers 57 miles of trails among 18 acres of lush scenery. This is a truly exceptional property with charm and thoughtful renovations in a coveted location. Welcome home.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,512
Year Built
- Built in 1925 | Remodeled in 2015
Lot Details
- 2,492 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 22.25 x 112.00
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Laundry on upper level
- Finished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Mt Airy Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 39
- Assessor Parcel Number 222204605
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 12, 2020
Closed on
Feb 10, 2021
Sold by
Caccioppoli Angelo V and Caccioppoli Jennifer Cruz
Bought by
Mcdonnell Adrienne and Pechter Michael
Seller's Agent
Kristin McFeely
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Clark
Compass RE
List Price
$485,000
Sold Price
$495,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
2.06%
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
$118,094
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.63%
Original Mortgage
$465,500
Outstanding Balance
$418,235
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$162,841
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 31, 2015
Closed on
Mar 30, 2016
Sold by
Bant Glenn K and Santos Tracy
Bought by
Caccioppoli Angelo V and Caccioppoli Jennifer Curz
Seller's Agent
Bob Merritt
Gold Keys Real Estate Specialists
Buyer's Agent
Marilou Buffum
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
List Price
$359,900
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-5.53%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.97%
Original Mortgage
$333,841
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 9, 2014
Closed on
Aug 22, 2014
Sold by
Purnell Margaret
Bought by
Bant Glenn K and Santos Tracy
Seller's Agent
Wayne Frink
Frink Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Bob Merritt
Gold Keys Real Estate Specialists
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$107,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,500
-14%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
106.30%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 23, 1964
Bought by
Purnell Roosevelt and Purnell Margaret
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcdonnell Adrienne | $490,000 | H&H Settlement Services Llc | |
| Caccioppoli Angelo V | $340,000 | None Available | |
| Bant Glenn K | $107,500 | None Available | |
| Purnell Roosevelt | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Mcdonnell Adrienne | $465,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Caccioppoli Angelo V | $333,841 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/22/2021 02/22/21 | Sold | $495,000 | +1.0% | $132 / Sq Ft |
| 12/14/2020 12/14/20 | Price Changed | $490,000 | +1.0% | $131 / Sq Ft |
| 12/12/2020 12/12/20 | For Sale | $485,000 | +42.6% | $129 / Sq Ft |
| 03/31/2016 03/31/16 | Sold | $340,000 | 0.0% | $106 / Sq Ft |
| 03/01/2016 03/01/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/27/2015 12/27/15 | Price Changed | $339,900 | -2.9% | $106 / Sq Ft |
| 11/18/2015 11/18/15 | Price Changed | $350,000 | -2.8% | $109 / Sq Ft |
| 08/31/2015 08/31/15 | For Sale | $359,900 | +234.8% | $112 / Sq Ft |
| 08/28/2014 08/28/14 | Sold | $107,500 | -14.0% | $50 / Sq Ft |
| 07/09/2014 07/09/14 | For Sale | $125,000 | -- | $58 / 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 | $6,499 | $474,600 | $94,920 | $379,680 |
| 2024 | $6,499 | $474,600 | $94,920 | $379,680 |
| 2023 | $6,499 | $464,300 | $92,860 | $371,440 |
| 2022 | $4,883 | $419,300 | $92,860 | $326,440 |
| 2021 | $5,512 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $5,512 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,512 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,398 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,398 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,398 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,295 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $171,300 | $20,170 | $151,130 |
| 2012 | -- | $19,584 | $1,891 | $17,693 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kristin McFeely
-
Elizabeth Clark
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Elizabeth Clark
Compass RE
(610) 324-9860
10 in this area
126 Total Sales
-
Bob Merritt
Seller's Agent in 2016
Bob Merritt
RE/MAX
(215) 327-1234
3 in this area
61 Total Sales
-
Marilou Buffum
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Marilou Buffum
BHHS Fox & Roach
(215) 837-8534
3 in this area
18 Total Sales
-
Wayne Frink
Seller's Agent in 2014
Wayne Frink
Frink Realty, LLC
(215) 868-4906
63 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH968972
APN: 222204605
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