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Sold for $960,000
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    138 W Upsal St, Philadelphia, PA 19119

    5beds
    4,090sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1906
    7,682 Square Feet Lot
    $1,058,000 Zestimate®
    $235/sqft
    $4,000 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,058,000

    $995,000 - $1.13M

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    What's special

    Classic fireplaceVictorian beautyHistoric eleganceTimeless eleganceLush backyardBrushed gold finishesSpacious backyard
    Welcome to 138 West Upsal Street, where timeless elegance meets modern luxury. This meticulously renovated Victorian home boasts five bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and an abundance of charm at every turn. Restored to its former glory, this Victorian beauty welcomes you with an oversized porch and a side entrance, perfect for evening strolls or sipping lemonade on a warm summer day. The spacious backyard provides ample space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or creating your own private oasis. As you step inside, you are greeted by a grand foyer adorned with a classic fireplace, setting the tone for the historic elegance found throughout the home. To the right of the foyer, discover a formal living space, complete with an original fireplace and tall windows that flood the room with natural light. Through the foyer, the dining area features built-in china cabinets, preserving the home's authentic character. The heart of this home is the all-white kitchen, a chef's dream with stainless steel appliances and brushed gold finishes. Adjacent to the kitchen, a stunning sunroom awaits, enveloped in sunlight from windows on all sides. This tranquil space is ideal for morning coffee or simply enjoying the view of the lush backyard. Convenience is key, with a half bathroom on this level, perfect for guests. Ascend the staircase to the second floor, where the primary suite awaits. This light-filled retreat includes a spacious bedroom, a custom walk-in closet, and a luxurious bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a standalone tub with double sinks. A second bedroom on this floor provides comfort and convenience, along with another full bathroom. The third floor offers three additional spacious bedrooms, each with its own unique character, and a third full bathroom. Plus, a small attic space provides storage options. Situated just off Lincoln Drive, this home offers easy access to highways, a short commute to Center City , and walking distance to the train station. Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Germantown and Chestnut Hill, brimming with eateries, coffee shops, and boutiques. This is a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind home in a highly sought-after neighborhood. Properties like this do not come on the market often, so seize the chance to make this magnificent residence your own. Your dream home awaits – don't miss it!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Stephanie Washington 215-897-9191,

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill,

    Listing Team: The Sivel Group

    Bought with:

    Carol Anne Raffa, RS352646

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2281454MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 4
    • Main level bedrooms: 5
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Zoned, Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,090
    • Total interior livable area: 4,090 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 4,090
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 7,682 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 38.00 x 200.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 223014900
    • Zoning: RSA1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Stone
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1906
    • Major remodel year: 2023

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Mt Airy (west)
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $235/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $490,000
    • Annual tax amount: $6,859
    • Date on market: 10/9/2023
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/14/2023Sold$960,000+1.1%$235/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2281454 Report a problem
    10/11/2023Contingent$950,000$232/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS #PAPH2281454 Report a problem
    10/10/2023Pending sale$950,000$232/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS #PAPH2281454 Report a problem
    10/10/2023Contingent$950,000$232/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2281454 Report a problem
    10/9/2023Listed for sale$950,000+153.3%$232/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2281454 Report a problem
    10/12/2022Sold$375,000$92/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$13,274 +93.5%$948,300 +93.5%
    2024$6,859 $490,000
    2023$6,859 +41.4%$490,000
    2022$4,850 --
    2021$4,850 -4.2%--
    2018$5,063 +12.4%--
    2017$4,503 +19%--
    2016$3,784 --
    2015$3,784 --
    2014$3,784 +4.5%$300,300 +838.4%
    2012$3,622 $32,000
    2011-- $32,000
    2010-- $32,000
    2009-- $32,000
    2008-- $32,000
    2007-- $32,000 +7.5%
    2006-- $29,760
    2005-- $29,760
    2004-- $29,760 +5.1%
    2003-- $28,320 +23.1%
    2002-- $23,008 +7.5%
    2000-- $21,408 +1.8%
    1999-- $21,024
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Mount Airy West

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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    Estimated market value
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