$308,000
SOLD NOV 22, 2024
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,764 Sq Ft
969 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$175 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 1-minute walk to Capitolo Park
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

About This Home

As of February 2025

This home is located at 842 Wharton St, Philadelphia, PA 19147 and is currently priced at $308,000, approximately $174 per square foot. This property was built in 1915. 842 Wharton St is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including Kirkbride Eliza B School, Furness Horace High School, and St. Casimir School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy Trachtenberg

Compass RE License #RS341768 Listed on: 11/08/2024

Compass RE

Last Buyer's Agent

Matthew Condello

BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell

BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,149

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 969 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 60.00

Home Design

  • AirLite
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,764 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Passyunk Square Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 194
  • Assessor Parcel Number 012196000

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,149

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Airlite
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Basement
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 1764
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1764
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 174.60
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1764
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 842

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • 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: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District Key: 803408593408
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: O50
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 60.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 969.00
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2883.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5149.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 012196000
  • Tax Lot: 194
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1764
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 11/22/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 20, 2025
Closed on
Feb 27, 2025
Sold by
H Solomon Builders Llc
Bought by
Jazr Llc
Seller's Agent
Matthew Condello
BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Condello
BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
List Price
$355,000
Sold Price
$355,000
Current Estimated Value
$357,294

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,294
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.13%
Original Mortgage
$395,000
Outstanding Balance
$394,679
Interest Rate
7.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$36,595

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 8, 2024
Closed on
Nov 20, 2024
Sold by
Plummer Rose C
Bought by
H Solomon Builders Llc
Seller's Agent
Nancy Trachtenberg
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Condello
BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
List Price
$308,000
Sold Price
$308,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
69.21%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2007
Sold by
Chang John
Bought by
Plummer Rose C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 2005
Sold by
Fresta Mario and Will Of Mario Fresta Sr
Bought by
Chang John

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 1999
Sold by
Fresta Louis
Bought by
Fresta Mario

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 1995
Sold by
Fresta Mario
Bought by
Fresta Louis
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
Deed $355,000 Trident Land Transfer
Deed $308,000 Trident Land Transfer
Deed $320,000 Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Deed $135,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $395,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $45,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $310,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $317,800 Unknown
Previous Owner $320,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $134,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/20/2025 03/20/25 For Sale $355,000 0.0% $201 / Sq Ft
02/28/2025 02/28/25 Sold $355,000 +15.3% $201 / Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Pending -- -- --
11/22/2024 11/22/24 Sold $308,000 0.0% $175 / Sq Ft
11/08/2024 11/08/24 For Sale $308,000 -- $175 / Sq Ft
11/07/2024 11/07/24 Pending -- -- --
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 $5,150 $420,000 $84,000 $336,000
2024 $5,150 $420,000 $84,000 $336,000
2023 $5,150 $367,899 $73,580 $294,319
2022 $3,716 $341,100 $73,580 $267,520
2021 $4,092 $0 $0 $0
2020 $4,092 $0 $0 $0
2019 $3,775 $0 $0 $0
2018 $3,799 $0 $0 $0
2017 $3,799 $0 $0 $0
2016 $3,518 $0 $0 $0
2015 $3,093 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $250,900 $17,248 $233,652
2012 -- $10,304 $1,932 $8,372
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2418420

Bright MLS

APN: 012196000