NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Philadelphia, PA 19111

Castor Gardens Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $294,000 - $308,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,304 Sq Ft
$232/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 15, 2012

Last sale price $121,900 $93 Per Sq Ft

Est. 148% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,884/month

Highlights

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Back and Side Yard

About This Home

As of June 2012

Spacious straight thru in need of cosmetics. Property has central air, hardwood parquet floors T/O, exterior has one car garage, side and front yard with a cement patio. Property to be sold "as is" owner to do no repairs. Perfect for FHA 203K financing. Agent is related to seller.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

MICHAEL CARR

Century 21 Absolute Realty License #TREND:225649 Listed on: 10/10/2011

Last Buyer's Agent

Carlos Castaneda

Tesla Realty Group, LLC

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,838

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 2,509 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 26x96
  • Back and Side Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Fixer Upper
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,304 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Unfinished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 251
  • Assessor Parcel Number 532255900

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,838

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Special Features: 12
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1304
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1304
  • Net Sq Ft: 1304.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 84.28
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1304
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Flat
  • 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
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • 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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 16370.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 4526.00
  • Land Use Code: K30
  • Lot Features: Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Dimensions: 26X96
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2509.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Zoning: R5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1267422
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1838.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 532255900
  • Tax Lot: 251
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Close Date: 06/15/2012

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 10, 2011
Closed on
Jun 15, 2012
Sold by
Gripper Ashley B and Estate Of Dawn K Kipkin
Bought by
Paula Martin
Seller's Agent
MICHAEL CARR
Century 21 Absolute Realty
Buyer's Agent
Carlos Castaneda
Tesla Realty Group, LLC
List Price
$131,900
Sold Price
$121,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-7.58%
Current Estimated Value
$302,158

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$180,258
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.39%
Original Mortgage
$127,598
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2000
Sold by
Lucarini Richard J and Estate Of Rose Lucarini
Bought by
Kipkin Dawn K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$84,300
Interest Rate
8.1%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Paula Martin $121,900 None Available
Kipkin Dawn K $85,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Paula Martin $116,200
Closed Paula Martin $34,000
Closed Paula Martin $127,598
Previous Owner Kipkin Dawn K $84,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/15/2012 06/15/12 Sold $121,900 +10.9% $93 / Sq Ft
01/16/2012 01/16/12 Pending -- -- --
01/02/2012 01/02/12 Price Changed $109,900 -3.5% $84 / Sq Ft
11/18/2011 11/18/11 Price Changed $113,900 -2.6% $87 / Sq Ft
10/27/2011 10/27/11 Price Changed $116,900 -2.5% $90 / Sq Ft
10/20/2011 10/20/11 Price Changed $119,900 -9.1% $92 / Sq Ft
10/10/2011 10/10/11 For Sale $131,900 -- $101 / 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 $3,287 $283,600 $56,720 $226,880
2024 $3,287 $283,600 $56,720 $226,880
2023 $3,287 $234,800 $46,960 $187,840
2022 $935 $189,800 $46,960 $142,840
2021 $1,565 $0 $0 $0
2020 $1,565 $0 $0 $0
2019 $1,502 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,369 $0 $0 $0
2017 $1,789 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,369 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,311 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $127,800 $37,886 $89,914
2012 -- $20,896 $4,526 $16,370
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    MICHAEL CARR

    Century 21 Absolute Realty

  • C

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Carlos Castaneda

    Tesla Realty Group, LLC

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1004540180

Bright MLS

APN: 532255900

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19111

Castor Gardens

This home since 10 October 2011 and is currently estimated at $302,158, approximately $231 per square foot. This property was built in 1956. This home is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including Kennedy C. Crossan School, Castor Gardens Middle School, and Northeast High School.

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