NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $701,000 - $1,002,000

3 Beds
5 Baths
2,581 Sq Ft
$343/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 17, 2018

Last sale price $589,500 $228 Per Sq Ft

Est. 50% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,720/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Commercial Range
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • 0.73 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

About This Home

As of August 2018

Lovely, bright, sun-graced detached home c. 1952. Two-story brick custom residence that sits far back from the street on .73 green acres that have an estate-like feel, especially in the very private deep rear grounds. 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and 3 half baths, including a large south-facing master bedroom with its own renovated master bath. 1st floor: large center hall entry; living room that stretches from the front to the back of the house with its own exit to the side; formal dining room; eat-in kitchen, recently renovated, compact and easy to work in with polished granite counters, commercial style Viking 6-burner gas stove/oven, dishwasher and large stainless steel double-door refrigerator/freezer, space for table and chairs surrounded by lots of storage cabinets; exit to rear drive from kitchen; powder room; extra first floor room offers possibilities for office/den/guest bedroom with closet and 5x9 room for powder room and washer and dryer; second door to the rear exits onto patio that overlooks the deep landscaped grounds. 2nd floor: 2nd floor landing can be cozy sitting area; master bedroom (25x15) huge with two excellent closets; master bath with stall shower; two more good-sized bedrooms with closets; hall bath with whirlpool tub; walk-in cedar closet; pull-down stairs lead to broad attic with attic fan. Full basement offers enormous finished area including wet bar with small refrigerator, closets; powder room; unfinished area for utilities, work space, storage, extra refrigerator. Gas hot air heat. Central air conditioning with two zones. 200 AMP circuit breaker electric service. Public water service. On-lot private sewer system built to last and recently serviced. 747 West Allens Lane shares a driveway with a cordial neighbor, has plenty of private parking, as well as an attached over-sized garage. It is located in popular West Mount Airy, home of Weavers Way Food Co-op and High Point Cafe, steps from the Wissahickon Creek section of Fairmount Park, walking distance to the Allen Lane commuter rail station, 20 minute drive to Center City. This house is easy to show. Fast settlement possible. Move right in!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Loretta Witt

BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill License #AB060272L Listed on: 06/12/2018

BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill

Last Buyer's Agent

Karrie Gavin

Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square License #RS317681

Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,645

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 0.73 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 96x332
  • South Facing Home
  • Level Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned RSD1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,581 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic Fan
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Commercial Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Mt Airy Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 52
  • Assessor Parcel Number 092120900

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,645

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: 2 Refrigerators, Bar Refrig, Washer, Dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Attic/House Fan, Whirlpool/Hottub, Stall Shower, Dining Area
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Center Hall
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 9
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2581
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2581
  • Net Sq Ft: 2581.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 232.08
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2581
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 747

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • 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: 3
  • Parking Features: Private
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District Key: 300200397108

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: B31
  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.73
  • Lot Dimensions: 96X332
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 31858.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RSD1

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8645.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 092120900
  • Tax Lot: 52
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 08/17/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 12, 2018
Closed on
Aug 13, 2018
Sold by
Stover Kate F and Wood Timothy D
Bought by
Birchard Ethan K and Boland Lacey
Seller's Agent
Loretta Witt
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
Buyer's Agent
Karrie Gavin
Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$589,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,500
-1.59%
Current Estimated Value
$884,044

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$294,544
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.27%
Original Mortgage
$453,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 27, 2016
Closed on
Feb 1, 2017
Sold by
Tukey David D and Hayes Louise E
Bought by
Stover Kate F and Wood Timothy D
Seller's Agent
Janet Cribbins
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
Buyer's Agent
Loretta Witt
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
List Price
$635,000
Sold Price
$625,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.57%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.73%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2008
Sold by
Hopton Edwin H and Wallinger Carol Lynn
Bought by
Tukey David D and Hayes Louise E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.06%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2005
Sold by
Mellon Bank Na
Bought by
Hopton Edwin H and Wallinger Carol Lynn

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2005
Sold by
Mellon Bank Na
Bought by
Hopton Edwin H and Hopton Carol L
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Birchard Ethan K $589,500 Northwest Abstract Co Inc
Stover Kate F $625,000 None Available
Tukey David D $615,000 None Available
Hopton Edwin H -- --
Hopton Edwin H -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Birchard Ethan Kurz $351,000
Closed Birchard Ethan K $441,300
Closed Birchard Ethan K $450,000
Closed Birchard Ethan K $453,000
Previous Owner Stover Kate F $400,000
Previous Owner Tukey David D $100,000
Previous Owner Tukey David D $100,000
Previous Owner Hopton Edwin H $270,000
Previous Owner Hopton Edwin H $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/17/2018 08/17/18 Sold $589,500 -1.6% $228 / Sq Ft
06/22/2018 06/22/18 Pending -- -- --
06/12/2018 06/12/18 For Sale $599,000 -4.2% $232 / Sq Ft
02/01/2017 02/01/17 Sold $625,000 0.0% $176 / Sq Ft
12/04/2016 12/04/16 Pending -- -- --
11/02/2016 11/02/16 Price Changed $625,000 -0.6% $176 / Sq Ft
10/12/2016 10/12/16 Price Changed $629,000 -0.9% $177 / Sq Ft
09/27/2016 09/27/16 For Sale $635,000 -- $179 / 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 $10,853 $916,800 $183,360 $733,440
2024 $10,853 $916,800 $183,360 $733,440
2023 $10,853 $775,300 $155,060 $620,240
2022 $8,074 $730,300 $155,060 $575,240
2021 $8,704 $0 $0 $0
2020 $8,704 $0 $0 $0
2019 $9,085 $0 $0 $0
2018 $8,645 $0 $0 $0
2017 $8,645 $0 $0 $0
2016 $8,225 $0 $0 $0
2015 $7,874 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $617,600 $311,860 $305,740
2012 -- $82,368 $27,061 $55,307
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1001840716

Bright MLS

APN: 092120900