$195,000
SOLD JAN 30, 2025
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
986 Sq Ft
2,993 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$198 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • A-Frame Home
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of January 2025

Welcome to 77 E Phil Ellena St, a fantastic opportunity in the heart of Mt. Airy, one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods! This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and potential—ideal for both investors and primary homeowners alike. Step inside to find a cozy, well-lit living space with plenty of potential to make it your own. The functional layout includes a spacious kitchen, two well-sized bedrooms, and a partially finished basement that can serve as a bonus room, home office, or extra storage. Outside, you’ll love the huge backyard, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing in your private oasis. The property also features private driveway parking for two cars—a rare find in the city!

Located just steps away from public transportation, this home offers easy access to Center City, Chestnut Hill, and beyond. Enjoy all the amenities that the 19119 zip code has to offer, from trendy cafes and restaurants to parks and local shops.

Whether you're looking for a smart investment property or a charming place to call home, this is an incredible opportunity you don't want to miss.

Schedule your tour today and discover the potential of this Mt. Airy gem!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alex Frederick

KW Empower License #2447095 Listed on: 11/24/2024

KW Empower

Last Buyer's Agent

Matthew Williams

KW Empower License #2444023

KW Empower

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,934

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 2,993 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 30.00 x 100.00
  • Property is zoned RSA5

Home Design

  • A-Frame Home
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 986 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Mt Airy Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 172
  • Assessor Parcel Number 222001800

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,934

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: A-Frame
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2024-11-24
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 77 E Phil Ellena St, a fantastic opportunity in the heart of Mt. Airy, one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods! This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and potential—ideal for both investors and primary homeowners alike. Step inside to find a cozy, well-lit living space with plenty of potential to make it your own. The functional layout includes a spacious kitchen, two well-sized bedrooms, and a partially finished basement that can serve as a bonus room, home office, or extra storage. Outside, you’ll love the huge backyard, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing in your private oasis. The property also features private driveway parking for two cars—a rare find in the city! Located just steps away from public transportation, this home offers easy access to Center City, Chestnut Hill, and beyond. Enjoy all the amenities that the 19119 zip code has to offer, from trendy cafes and restaurants to parks and local shops. Whether you're looking for a smart investment property or a charming place to call home, this is an incredible opportunity you don't want to miss. Schedule your tour today and discover the potential of this Mt. Airy gem!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry
  • Total Sq Ft: 986
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 986
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 192.19
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 986
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 77

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • 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
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: A36
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Dimensions: 30.00 x 100.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2993.00
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1083.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1934.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 222001800
  • Tax Lot: 172
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 986
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 01/30/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 24, 2024
Closed on
Jan 17, 2025
Sold by
Smart Living Investments Llc
Bought by
Castro Josua
Seller's Agent
Alex Frederick
KW Empower
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Williams
KW Empower
List Price
$189,500
Sold Price
$195,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,500
2.9%
Views
279
Current Estimated Value
$204,239

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$9,239
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.04%
Original Mortgage
$195,000
Outstanding Balance
$194,831
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$4,618

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 17, 2013
Closed on
Jul 30, 2013
Sold by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Bought by
Smart Living Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
David Teitelman
Hampton Preferred Real Estate Inc
Buyer's Agent
ELOIS HOWARD
HG Realty Services, Ltd.
List Price
$64,900
Sold Price
$53,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,900
-18.34%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.03%
Original Mortgage
$77,000
Interest Rate
4.53%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2013
Sold by
Glyptis Constantine G and Arghiropol Mirela
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2008
Sold by
Podlesny Michael
Bought by
Glyptis Constantine G and Arghiropol Mirela

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$0
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2007
Sold by
Wilson Wayne
Bought by
Podlesny Michael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$101,400
Interest Rate
6.48%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2004
Sold by
Yancey Marie
Bought by
Wilson Wayne
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $195,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $53,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer $5,100 None Available
Deed $130,000 None Available
Deed $43,000 None Available
Deed $10,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $195,000 VA
Previous Owner $77,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $0 Unknown
Previous Owner $104,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $101,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/30/2025 01/30/25 Sold $195,000 +2.9% $198 / Sq Ft
11/24/2024 11/24/24 For Sale $189,500 0.0% $192 / Sq Ft
11/11/2024 11/11/24 Price Changed $189,500 +257.5% $192 / Sq Ft
08/13/2013 08/13/13 Sold $53,000 -18.3% $54 / Sq Ft
07/17/2013 07/17/13 Pending -- -- --
06/16/2013 06/16/13 For Sale $64,900 +22.5% $66 / Sq Ft
06/15/2013 06/15/13 Off Market $53,000 -- --
05/17/2013 05/17/13 For Sale $64,900 -- $66 / 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 $1,935 $180,400 $36,080 $144,320
2024 $1,935 $180,400 $36,080 $144,320
2023 $1,935 $138,200 $27,640 $110,560
2022 $1,551 $138,200 $27,640 $110,560
2021 $1,551 $0 $0 $0
2020 $1,551 $0 $0 $0
2019 $1,620 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,620 $0 $0 $0
2017 $1,620 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,620 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,550 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $115,700 $22,444 $93,256
2012 -- $7,296 $2,577 $4,719
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2417948

Bright MLS

APN: 222001800