NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $768,000 - $848,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,102 Sq Ft
$387/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 24, 2015

Last sale price $465,000 $221 Per Sq Ft

Est. 75% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,136/month

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • 4-minute walk to Gravers
  • Living Room
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of July 2015

This stone twin occupies a prime top of the hill location just one block from all the best shops and restaurants of Germantown Avenue in Chestnut Hill. A covered front porch with hardwood floors welcomes you into a tiled vestibule. Next, the open concept living room and dining room has high ceilings, elegant woodwork, great windows, and a large coat closet. hardwood floors throughout and dual zoned heating and central air conditioning. Large kitchen with plenty of counter and cabinet space and breakfast bar. Beyond the kitchen, find a powder room with laundry room as well a bonus area that can be used as a breakfast area or work station. Glass doors open to a spacious all-weather deck and a deep back yard, (much deeper than you might expect) as well as a shed. The second floor offers 3 good-sized bedrooms and a very tastefully renovated bathroom. One of the bedrooms is currently used as a family/media room with a large built-in shelving/bookcase unit and a large bay window. Third floor is occupied by the master suite, complete with great closet space and a renovated full bath with double sinks and a large stall shower. This floor also houses the second HVAC unit for efficient heating and cooling. Large basement with plenty of room for storage. Less than 5 minute walk to the train station for an easy commute to Center City. Weavers Way co-op food market and countless other great shops, restaurants, bars, and coffee shops, all within a few blocks. Also near Wissahickon Park and Morris Arboretum and within John Story Jenks public school catchment. Great layout and lovely home in a location that offers the very best mix of walkability and nature that can be found in Philadelphia!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karrie Gavin

(215) 260-1376 karrie@elfantwissahickon.com Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square License #RS317681 Listed on: 05/26/2015

Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square

Last Buyer's Agent

Pamela Catania

pam.catania@westandmain.com Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,590

Year Built

  • Built in 1908

Lot Details

  • 3,309 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 20x165
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,102 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Chestnut Hill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 271
  • Assessor Parcel Number 091204100

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,590

Year Built

Built in 1908

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2102
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2102
  • Net Sq Ft: 2102.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 218.36
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2102
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, 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

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 262763.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 79737.00
  • Lot Features: Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Dimensions: 20X165
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3309.00
  • Zoning: RSA3

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 928492
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4590.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 091204100
  • Tax Lot: 271
  • Tax Year: 2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 26, 2015
Closed on
Jul 24, 2015
Sold by
Paluch Bryan and Paluch Veronika
Bought by
Roy Karen
Seller's Agent
Karrie Gavin
Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square
Buyer's Agent
Pamela Catania
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
List Price
$459,000
Sold Price
$465,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
1.31%
Current Estimated Value
$813,510

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$348,510
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.59%
Original Mortgage
$372,000
Outstanding Balance
$290,772
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$522,738

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2011
Sold by
Sayer Dorsey and Sayer Virginia Vincent
Bought by
Paluch Bryan and Paluch Veronika

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2006
Sold by
Bauman Deborah R
Bought by
Sayer Dorsey

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Roy Karen $465,000 None Available
Paluch Bryan $360,000 None Available
Sayer Dorsey $457,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Roy Karen $372,000
Previous Owner Paluch Bryan $288,000
Previous Owner Sayer Dorsey $250,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/24/2015 07/24/15 Sold $465,000 +1.3% $221 / Sq Ft
06/06/2015 06/06/15 Pending -- -- --
05/26/2015 05/26/15 For Sale $459,000 -- $218 / 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
2026 $10,532 $760,000 $152,000 $608,000
2025 $10,532 $760,000 $152,000 $608,000
2024 $10,532 $760,000 $152,000 $608,000
2023 $10,532 $752,400 $150,480 $601,920
2022 $6,273 $707,400 $150,480 $556,920
2021 $6,902 $0 $0 $0
2020 $6,902 $0 $0 $0
2019 $7,205 $0 $0 $0
2018 $4,794 $0 $0 $0
2017 $4,794 $0 $0 $0
2016 $4,794 $0 $0 $0
2015 $4,188 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $342,500 $79,737 $262,763
2012 -- $39,552 $7,039 $32,513
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002611220

Bright MLS

APN: 091204100