NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8102 Seminole St Philadelphia, PA 19118

Chestnut Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,432,619 - $1,528,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,570 Sq Ft
$416/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 18, 2012

Last sale price $887,500 $249 Per Sq Ft

Est. 67% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,563/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.57 Acre Lot
  • 5-minute walk to St. Martins
  • French Architecture
  • Deck
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • 4-minute walk to Pastorius Park

About This Home

As of May 2012

Built in 1892, this French Provincial style home was once a Victorian, built by famous architects G.W. and W.D. Hewitt. Located in the heart of Chestnut Hill on one of its most popular streets, this architeactural treasure has been well maintained. Lovely private yard with mature landscape and a two car garage. Complete natural light throughout the day. Wonderful open Kitchen with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the yard and deck. Spacious rooms, including a first floor plan of Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room and Den. Within walking distance to trains, shops, schools, and Fairmount Park.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ellen Goodwin

BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill License #RS058781A Listed on: 02/13/2012

BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill

Last Buyer's Agent

JANET WHITENACK

BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,869

Year Built

  • Built in 1889

Lot Details

  • 0.57 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 95x259
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

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

Home Design

  • French Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,570 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Replacement Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic Fan
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 3.5 Bathrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Chestnut Hill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 68
  • Assessor Parcel Number 092294000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,869

Year Built

Built in 1889

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: French
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1889
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Attic/House Fan, Stove - Wood, Sprinkler System, Wet/Dry Bar, Breakfast Area
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Center Hall
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room Count: 13
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 3570
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3570
  • Net Sq Ft: 3570.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 245.10
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3570
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 8102

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Lawn Sprinkler, 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
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water, Baseboard, Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: B40
  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.57
  • Lot Dimensions: 95X259
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 24700.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: R1

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10869.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 092294000
  • Tax Lot: 68
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Close Date: 05/18/2012

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 13, 2012
Closed on
May 18, 2012
Sold by
Sykes Mary F
Bought by
Oconnor Edward J and Oconnor Melinda K
Seller's Agent
Ellen Goodwin
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
Buyer's Agent
JANET WHITENACK
BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$887,500
Premium/Discount to List
$12,500
1.43%
Current Estimated Value
$1,483,540

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$596,040
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.28%
Original Mortgage
$710,000
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 1995
Sold by
Sykes David T and Sykes Mary F
Bought by
Sykes Mary F
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Oconnor Edward J $887,500 None Available
Sykes Mary F -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Oconnor Edward J $692,000
Closed Connor Edward J O $250,000
Closed Connor Edward J O $785,000
Closed Connor Edward J O $795,000
Closed Oconnor Edward J $100,000
Closed Oconnor Edward J $710,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/18/2012 05/18/12 Sold $887,500 +1.4% $249 / Sq Ft
02/16/2012 02/16/12 Pending -- -- --
02/13/2012 02/13/12 For Sale $875,000 -- $245 / 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 $17,754 $1,333,100 $266,620 $1,066,480
2024 $17,754 $1,333,100 $266,620 $1,066,480
2023 $17,754 $1,268,300 $253,660 $1,014,640
2022 $12,292 $1,223,300 $253,660 $969,640
2021 $12,922 $0 $0 $0
2020 $12,922 $0 $0 $0
2019 $13,486 $0 $0 $0
2018 $8,593 $0 $0 $0
2017 $9,013 $0 $0 $0
2016 $8,427 $0 $0 $0
2015 $8,143 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $643,900 $267,665 $376,235
2012 -- $119,680 $30,451 $89,229
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ellen Goodwin

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Ellen Goodwin

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (215) 514-0126

    17 in this area

    34 Total Sales

    Ellen Goodwin
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    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    JANET WHITENACK

    BHHS Fox & Roach

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003616953

Bright MLS

APN: 092294000

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19118 Chestnut Hill

8102 Seminole St, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 8102 Seminole St, Philadelphia, PA 19118 since 13 February 2012 and is currently estimated at $1,483,540, approximately $415 per square foot. This property was built in 1889. 8102 Seminole St is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an, Roxborough High School, and Renaissance Charter School.

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