Seller's Agent in 2014
Christopher Somers
KW Empower
(267) 987-4443
8 in this area
604 Total Sales
756 N 23rd St Philadelphia, PA 19130
Fairmount NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $609,339 - $736,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,700
Sq Ft
$393/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Straight Thru Architecture
- No HOA
- Side Yard
- Wood Flooring
- Eat-In Kitchen
- 2-minute walk to Eastern State Playpen
About This Home
As of July 2014Original charm paired with fine modern details is what this Art Museum 3 bedroom 2 bath home is all about. Enter in through a formal tiled vestibule entrance with original stained glass transom (1893) & mounted coat rack. The vestibule light by the Murano Glass Lantern (1960) leads you into the 1st floor open floor plan. There is a stunning original pine staircase, w/ wainscoting & an original amber blown glass Newel Post Lamp (1893) rewired, functional, and fabulous. The living room w/it's tall ceiling height & full view from front to rear is a substantial foot print & has a center piece original pine mantle w/ marble fire wall & heat register (1893). The living room offers room for several sitting areas flexible enough for large social gatherings or for smaller more intimate moments. The flooring is beautifully restored 1" red oak hardwood floors (1960)that runs through the living room to the dining room. The dining room is perfectly situated between the kitchen & living area & filled w/ natural light. The kitchen is a masterpiece designed w/ Bordeaux granite counter tops from Sienna Italy, stainless French door refrigerator w/ filtered water & ice element, 5 burner gas stove top w/ self cleaning oven, microwave, dishwasher, disposal, stainless Metroshelf workstation, & the must have wine cooler. Floors are expertly tiled & 42" custom cabinetry is as functional as it is aesthetically delightful. Enjoy sipping your morning coffee at breakfast bar which is nestled in the rear of the kitchen offering a full view of the entire first floor. The 2nd floor hall has a matching Murano Glass Lantern that ties in visually to the vestibule lantern in the foyer. The lighting selections in this home speak of high level design sensibility. There is a spectacular completely refurbished and rewired Art Deco Wedding Cake Chandelier w/ original crystal and silver (1927) mounted in the master bedroom. The master has hardwood floors & built-in storage nook. The master bath is expertly tiled w/ glass enclosed stall shower & storage vanity. In the hall is the laundry cabinet w/ fill size stack front load appliances. The guest bedrooms are carpeted & share a gorgeous hall bathroom w/ soaking tub. Other: thermal windows, central air, gas hot water radiator heat, gas hot water heater, 10year roof w/ 20 year warranty, cable wired bedrooms & living room, new paint throughout, 800sf basement w/ utility sink, cedar closet. Parking available 1/2 block away (90/mo).
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(267) 987-4443 thesomersteam@gmail.com KW Empower License #RS278328 Listed on: 06/05/2014
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,722
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 960 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 15x64
- Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,700 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Marble Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Range
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Art Museum Area Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 231
- Assessor Parcel Number 151172900
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 5, 2014
Closed on
Jul 23, 2014
Sold by
Finnegan William
Bought by
Erkes Neal and Erkes Faith G
Seller's Agent
Christopher Somers
KW Empower
Buyer's Agent
Flora Rubin
RE/MAX Ready
List Price
$459,000
Sold Price
$460,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.22%
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
$208,085
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.39%
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Outstanding Balance
$190,283
Interest Rate
4.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$477,802
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 16, 2003
Sold by
Finnegan John J and Finnegan Carmella A
Bought by
Finnegan William
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,500
Interest Rate
5.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erkes Neal | $460,000 | None Available | |
| Finnegan William | $226,000 | Commonwealth Land Title Insu |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Erkes Neal | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Finnegan William | $180,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2014 07/24/14 | Sold | $460,000 | -2.1% | $271 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2014 07/01/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/09/2014 06/09/14 | Price Changed | $469,900 | +2.4% | $276 / Sq Ft |
| 06/05/2014 06/05/14 | For Sale | $459,000 | -- | $270 / 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 | $6,193 | $509,700 | $101,940 | $407,760 |
| 2024 | $6,193 | $509,700 | $101,940 | $407,760 |
| 2023 | $6,193 | $442,400 | $88,480 | $353,920 |
| 2022 | $5,788 | $397,400 | $88,480 | $308,920 |
| 2021 | $6,418 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $6,418 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $6,211 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $4,513 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $4,933 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $4,513 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $4,320 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $352,400 | $52,224 | $300,176 |
| 2012 | -- | $32,896 | $14,345 | $18,551 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Christopher Somers
-
STEPHANIE SOMERS
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014
STEPHANIE SOMERS
KW Empower
(215) 694-3707
82 Total Sales
-
Flora Rubin
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Flora Rubin
RE/MAX
(610) 608-9862
10 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002957826
APN: 151172900
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