Welcome to 5244 Castor Ave. When arriving to the home you will notice the beautiful tree lined street. Entering the home you will notice a larger living room with seating area and a front window which allows natural light to shine in. A full size dining room currently being used as a main floor bedroom (with full bath adjacent) also here. Leading through the dining room is a eat-in kitchen with wood cabinets and a added pantry room which also leads to the outside deck off the kitchen.( Dining room currently is set up as a bedroom for an elderly person who was unable to use stairs to the three bedrooms upstairs.) From the living room make your way to the second floor which features a primary bedroom and two other spacious bedrooms. A full hall bath on the second floor as well. The home also offers a partially finished basement with washer and dryer hook-ups. The basement is perfect for extra storage and has an exit to rear of home and the one car garage access. Hardwood floors under the wall-to wall carpets. Replacement windows. Close proximity to schools and transportation. *** $10,000 lender credit for qualified buyers of this home. Neighborhood Opportunity Loan Program - See document section for details. *** Easy to show, schedule a showing today.
Sold for $175,000
$175,000
5244 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124
3beds
1,432sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1935
1,202 Square Feet Lot
$228,600 Zestimate®
$122/sqft
$1,965 Estimated rent
Home value
$228,600
$213,000 - $245,000
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Wood cabinetsFull hall bathHardwood floorsFull size dining roomReplacement windowsEat-in kitchenFront window
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Listed by:
Joann Seitter 215-206-3332,
Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne
Bought with:
Meredith Charles, RS301091
Codio Legacy Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2260818
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Dryer In Unit
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Replacement
- Basement: Partially Finished,Rear Entrance,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,432
- Total interior livable area: 1,432 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,432
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Driveway, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grip-Accessible Features
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,202 sqft
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 75.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 233132200
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Northwood
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2023 | Sold | $175,000-7.4%$122/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2260818 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2023 | Pending sale | $189,000$132/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2260818 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2023 | Price change | $189,000-3.1%$132/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2260818 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2023 | Price change | $195,000-2.1%$136/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2260818 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2023 | Listed for sale | $199,120$139/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2260818 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,718 +27.7% | $194,200 +27.7% |
| 2024 | $2,129 | $152,100 |
| 2023 | $2,129 +27.8% | $152,100 |
| 2022 | $1,666 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,666 +4.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,599 +53.9% | -- |
| 2017 | $1,039 -11.9% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,179 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,179 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,179 +4.5% | $114,200 +911% |
| 2012 | $1,128 | $11,296 |
| 2011 | -- | $11,296 |
| 2010 | -- | $11,296 |
| 2009 | -- | $11,296 |
| 2008 | -- | $11,296 |
| 2007 | -- | $11,296 |
| 2006 | -- | $11,296 |
| 2005 | -- | $11,296 |
| 2004 | -- | $11,296 |
| 2003 | -- | $11,296 |
| 2002 | -- | $11,296 |
| 2000 | -- | $11,296 |
| 1999 | -- | $11,296 |
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Neighborhood: Northwood
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Ziegler William H SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Frankford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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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