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Sold for $269,000
  • $269,000

    5222 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124

    4beds
    3baths
    1,432sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1935
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $188/sqft
    $1,858 Estimated rent

    Home value

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    What's special

    Great opportunity to own this updated and well maintained Duplex. Perfect for those first-time home buyers who wish to occupy one of the units, and rent the second unit. This property is located on a tree lined street on Castor Ave. between Pratt Street and Roosevelt Blvd. Features front yard, enclosed front porch, original solid hardwood floors throughout, french doors, garage, adjacent property yard separated by concrete alley drive, two gas meters, 2 electrical boxes, 2 water tanks, and two heaters. You will first enter to a nicely sized enclosed front foyer that serves as the property's common space. The first unit is a gorgeous bi-level unit, includes the first floor and the finish basement. Could easily be rented for $1,350. This unit features two large rooms with double french doors, one of them with an original decorative brick fireplace, 1.5 bathrooms, an additional room in the finish basement and a large kitchen with ample space to add a dining table. The first unit can be access from the front door or the rear of the building through the basement. The second floor unit has its own entrance and grand staircase. It is currently rented for $1,100. As you land on the second floor, you will find two large bedrooms, a nicely sized bathroom with tub/shower combo, and large kitchen. The eat in kitchen has plenty of cabinets along with a pantry. You can comfortably live in one unit and rent out the other unit to cover the cost of your mortgage. Or rent both units and consider your instant money making investment. Easy access to public transportation and nearby shopping area. Schedule your appointment today!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Miriam Mosquera-Martinez 215-247-3600,

    Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

    Bought with:

    Aneury Rodriguez, RS359871

    Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2399790MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Radiator, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Washer/Dryer Stacked, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Other, Wood
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,432
    • Total interior livable area: 1,432 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Built In, Attached, On Street
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,349 sqft
    • Dimensions: 16.00 x 85.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 233131100
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Architectural style: Other
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Other
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1935

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 150 Amps
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Garden Court
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/15/2024Sold$269,000$188/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2399790 Report a problem
    11/2/2024Pending sale$269,000$188/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2399790 Report a problem
    10/21/2024Price change$269,000-6.9%$188/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2401216 Report a problem
    10/14/2024Listed for sale$289,000$202/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2399790 Report a problem
    10/5/2024Contingent$289,000$202/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2399790 Report a problem
    9/24/2024Listed for sale$289,000+69%$202/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2399790 Report a problem
    3/21/2019Sold$171,000-4.9%$119/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/7/2019Price change$179,900-7.7%$126/sqft
    Source: Redfin Corporation #PAPH688044 Report a problem
    11/22/2018Price change$195,000-9.3%$136/sqft
    Source: Weichert Realtors #PAPH102380 Report a problem
    11/4/2018Listed for sale$215,000+246.8%$150/sqft
    Source: Weichert Realtors #PAPH102380 Report a problem
    8/11/2000Sold$62,000$43/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,968 +66.4%$283,500 +66.4%
    2024$2,385 $170,400
    2023$2,385 +61.1%$170,400
    2022$1,481 --
    2021$1,481 +4.2%--
    2018$1,421 --
    2017$1,421 +1.1%--
    2016$1,405 --
    2015$1,405 --
    2014$1,405 +4.5%$100,400 +624.6%
    2012$1,345 $13,856
    2011-- $13,856
    2010-- $13,856
    2009-- $13,856
    2008-- $13,856
    2007-- $13,856
    2006-- $13,856
    2005-- $13,856 +11%
    2004-- $12,480
    2003-- $12,480
    2002-- $12,480
    2000-- $12,480
    1999-- $12,480

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Northwood

    Nearby schools

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    • 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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