Seller's Agent in 2022
Tina DeJesse
BHHS Fox & Roach
(215) 913-4548
2 in this area
154 Total Sales
915 S Schell St Philadelphia, PA 19147
Bella Vista NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $312,978 - $368,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
672
Sq Ft
$506/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Trinity Architecture
- Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
- 3-minute walk to Palumbo Park
- No HOA
About This Home
As of April 2022It is my honor to introduce to you this lovely sanctuary in the heart of our wonderful Italian Market/Bella Vista neighborhood. 915 S. Schell St is a masterpiece of thoughtful care, creativity, taste and above all love. This home is filled with intricate treasures and repurpose turn of the century details and finishes that are a rarity in homes today, it is also tucked on a private quiet row that is absolutely charming.
At first glance your senses are taken back by the repurpose solid oak front door, breathtaking windows, restored original real brick front, marble steps and stunning natural light, once inside your greeted with amazing turn of the century plank hardwood floors, cool exposed joist that creates great ceiling height, incredible restored doors and millwork. This Chef's kitchen is wrapped in gorgeous subway white tile, hand cut stone countertops, restored cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances and Bosch refrigerator, this handsome kitchen opens to a beautiful large backyard oasis that is perfect for entertaining guest or enjoying your private time with a glass of wine and that good book.
2nd floor opens to your 1st bedroom which is just as breathtaking and done as the 1st floor and being used as a reading/sitting room with pretty natural glowing light , master bath is spacious plus stunning with gorgeous surround subway and hexagon flooring, grand walk-in shower with cool fixtures and a pristine original cast iron sink and vintage medicine/storage cabinet. 3rd floor has the 2nd bedroom which is spacious, inviting and above all peaceful it is also finished with the same magic as the whole home. Basement is very clean and has a mini-kitchen plus stackable washer and dryer, this home has great mechnicals with a 200 amp electrical service with newer panel , energy efficient mini-splits for heating and cooling as well. Location is another winner, literally just steps from the famous Italian 9st market, this is a foodie's ultimate dream having Di Bruno, Claudio, Sarcones Bakery, Cappuccio Meats, Tallutos Gleaners Cafe, Kayala, Blue Corn and the list goes on and on just a few steps away, you can easily walk or bike anywhere in this city from this location, Walkscore gives this a 97! Come take part of this amazing renaissance that this home and neighborhood possesses!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut Listed on: 02/23/2022
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,521
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 322 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 14.00 x 23.00
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Trinity Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 672 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bella Vista Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 186
- Assessor Parcel Number 021513200
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 23, 2022
Closed on
Apr 8, 2022
Sold by
Helm Diane J
Bought by
Ross Erin
Seller's Agent
Tina DeJesse
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
Buyer's Agent
Michael Giordano Sr.
Century 21 Forrester Real Estate
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
8.04%
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
$72,547
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.10%
Original Mortgage
$202,500
Outstanding Balance
$192,614
Interest Rate
4.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$125,875
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 10, 2013
Closed on
Mar 25, 2014
Sold by
Phh Mortgage Corp
Bought by
Lefebvre Philip
Seller's Agent
ROBERT CLEGG
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
BECKY Harclerode
Plumer & Associates Inc
List Price
$130,400
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,400
-4.14%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.10%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 5, 2013
Sold by
Cruz Noemi and Vilardi Primitiva E
Bought by
Phh Mortgage Corporation
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 2006
Sold by
Goyle Jayant
Bought by
Vilardi Primitiva E and Cruz Noemi
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 13, 2004
Sold by
Collom Gerald G
Bought by
Capalbo Robert and Capalbo Jeannine
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$62,400
Interest Rate
6%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Erin | $270,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Lefebvre Philip | $125,000 | None Available | |
| Phh Mortgage Corporation | $110,000 | None Available | |
| Vilardi Primitiva E | $195,000 | None Available | |
| Capalbo Robert | $78,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Ross Erin | $202,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Vilardi Primitiva E | $175,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Capalbo Robert | $62,400 | |
| Closed | Capalbo Robert | $10,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/08/2022 04/08/22 | Sold | $270,000 | 0.0% | $402 / Sq Ft |
| 02/28/2022 02/28/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/28/2022 02/28/22 | Price Changed | $270,000 | +8.0% | $402 / Sq Ft |
| 02/23/2022 02/23/22 | For Sale | $249,900 | +99.9% | $372 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2014 04/11/14 | Sold | $125,000 | -4.1% | $186 / Sq Ft |
| 03/20/2014 03/20/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/12/2014 03/12/14 | For Sale | $130,400 | +4.3% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 03/11/2014 03/11/14 | Off Market | $125,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/11/2014 02/11/14 | Price Changed | $130,400 | 0.0% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 02/11/2014 02/11/14 | For Sale | $130,400 | +4.3% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 02/11/2014 02/11/14 | Off Market | $125,000 | -- | -- |
| 01/15/2014 01/15/14 | For Sale | $137,250 | +9.8% | $204 / Sq Ft |
| 01/11/2014 01/11/14 | Off Market | $125,000 | -- | -- |
| 01/10/2014 01/10/14 | Price Changed | $137,250 | -5.0% | $204 / Sq Ft |
| 12/11/2013 12/11/13 | Price Changed | $144,400 | -5.0% | $215 / Sq Ft |
| 11/12/2013 11/12/13 | Price Changed | $152,000 | -5.0% | $226 / Sq Ft |
| 10/10/2013 10/10/13 | For Sale | $160,000 | -- | $238 / 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 | $1,683 | $363,100 | $72,620 | $290,480 |
| 2024 | $1,683 | $363,100 | $72,620 | $290,480 |
| 2023 | $1,683 | $120,200 | $24,040 | $96,160 |
| 2022 | $1,522 | $120,200 | $24,040 | $96,160 |
| 2021 | $1,522 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,522 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,404 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,404 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,597 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,597 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $185,500 | $7,192 | $178,308 |
| 2012 | -- | $25,920 | $2,060 | $23,860 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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-
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Michael Giordano Sr.
Century 21 Forrester Real Estate
(215) 451-7610
2 in this area
196 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2014
ROBERT CLEGG
Coldwell Banker Realty
(215) 796-5557
103 Total Sales
-
B
Buyer's Agent in 2014
BECKY Harclerode
Plumer & Associates Inc
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2086390
APN: 021513200
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