$275,000
SOLD APR 15, 2025
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,056 Sq Ft
$360/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$260 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome to 9537 James Street #8A, a well maintained home in the heart of Rivers Bend! This home boasts 2-Bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms condo. Highly sought after River's Bend II community in Torresdale. The master bedroom includes a full master bathroom and large walk-In closet. HOA inlcudes Lawn Care Front, Lawn Care Rear, Lawn Care Side, Lawn Maintenance, and Management. The finished basement is Ideal for a home office, gym or additional living space. Jacuzzi in the basement needs a little TLC (It hasn't been used in years.) Peace of Mind with Garage and Driveway (located in the back of the home) Parking. Close to local amenities including 3 Monkey's, Parks and Public Transportation (Train Station is a 2 minute walk). Property is a perfect combination of Comfort and Convenience. Schedule your showings today! This property will not last long!

*Offering 1% INTEREST RATE BUYDOWN for the 1st year at ZERO cost to the homebuyer when using the homeowner's preferred lender. Make your appt today and live where you love!!**

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Roche

KW Empower License #RS332204 Listed on: 03/13/2025

KW Empower

Co-Listed By

John Capella

KW Empower

Last Buyer's Agent

Maria Imle

RE/MAX Centre Realtors

RE/MAX Centre Realtors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,429

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 1 Driveway Space
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,056 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot -272
  • Assessor Parcel Number 888651425

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include lawn care front, lawn care rear, lawn care side, lawn maintenance, management
  • Rivers Bend Ii Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,429

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$360 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Expected On Market: 2025-03-13
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 9537 James Street #8A, a well maintained home in the heart of Rivers Bend! This home boasts 2-Bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms condo. Highly sought after River's Bend II community in Torresdale. The master bedroom includes a full master bathroom and large walk-In closet. HOA inlcudes Lawn Care Front, Lawn Care Rear, Lawn Care Side, Lawn Maintenance, and Management. The finished basement is Ideal for a home office, gym or additional living space. Jacuzzi in the basement needs a little TLC (It hasn't been used in years.) Peace of Mind with Garage and Driveway (located in the back of the home) Parking. Close to local amenities including 3 Monkey's, Parks and Public Transportation (Train Station is a 2 minute walk). Property is a perfect combination of Comfort and Convenience. Schedule your showings today! This property will not last long! *Offering 1% INTEREST RATE BUYDOWN for the 1st year at ZERO cost to the homebuyer when using the homeowner's preferred lender. Make your appt today and live where you love!!**
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven - Single, Washer, Freezer, Refrigerator, Stove, Water Heater
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1056
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1056
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 255.68
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1056
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 9537

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Covered Parking, Garage - Rear Entry, Inside Access, Additional Storage Area
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 1

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 180.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 180.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Lawn Care Front, Lawn Care Rear, Lawn Care Side, Lawn Maintenance, Management
  • HOA: Yes
  • 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: 531
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: CMX2

Rental Info

  • Pets: Case By Case Basis
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1920.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3429.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 888651425
  • Tax Lot: -272
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1056
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 04/15/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 13, 2025
Closed on
Apr 5, 2025
Sold by
Pellegrino Frank T
Bought by
Shetzline Moira
Seller's Agent
Jim Roche
KW Empower
Buyer's Agent
Maria Imle
RE/MAX Centre Realtors
List Price
$270,000
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.85%
Views
66
Current Estimated Value
$274,511

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$489
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.69%
Original Mortgage
$13,750
Outstanding Balance
$13,750
Interest Rate
6.76%
Estimated Equity
$259,664

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2004
Sold by
Ferro David Mario
Bought by
Pellegrino Frank T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,535
Interest Rate
5.89%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $275,000 Equity One Abstract
Deed $154,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $13,750 No Value Available
Open $266,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $150,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $120,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $155,600 Unknown
Previous Owner $150,535 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/15/2025 04/15/25 Sold $275,000 +1.9% $260 / Sq Ft
03/17/2025 03/17/25 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2025 03/13/25 For Sale $270,000 -- $256 / 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 $2,437 $245,000 $36,700 $208,300
2024 $2,437 $245,000 $36,700 $208,300
2023 $2,437 $174,100 $26,100 $148,000
2022 $2,119 $174,100 $26,100 $148,000
2021 $2,119 $0 $0 $0
2020 $2,119 $0 $0 $0
2019 $2,019 $0 $0 $0
2018 $2,019 $0 $0 $0
2017 $2,019 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,499 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,435 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $107,100 $10,710 $96,390
2012 -- $24,512 $1,757 $22,755
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2454546

Bright MLS

APN: 888651425