1517 North 17th Street

Local assessors in Philadelphia, PA have categorized 1517 North 17th Street as a residential type of property. The home was built in 1915 and is 109 years old. The property's lot size has been calculated to be 2,176 square feet. The linear feet between the front and back of the lot was measured at 1,020 ft and the front of the lot was measured at 210 ft. Sharp-eyed aficionados of architecture will notice that the home on the property was built in a quadplex style. This is a 3 story home so residents will need to have climb at least one set of stairs on a daily basis. If we look only at the heated or air conditioned part of the building, then 1517 North 17th Street has a total of 2,880 sqft of living area. Note that this number does not include the square footage of the garage, basement, and/or porch into its calculations.

Curious to learn more about the home? Our team of data engineers have sourced the most up-to-date information from the local assessors office to share with you. Additional features on the property are as follows. There is a detached garage for those who need a place to park their vehicle. There is only one available parking space, so if you need more, you may need to find some alternatives. Moving onto specific details regarding the building. Our sources show that the building condition is average. It might sound scary but did you know that buildings can move depending on the weather? Both hot and cold weather can have severe impact on the longevity of your home structure depending on how much your home moves. Hence why architects pay a lot of attention to the type of control joints used in the construction process. Just so you know, this home was built with masonry control joints. Lots of brick were used in the construction of the exterior walls of the home. The property was last sold in Nov 28, 2016 for $420,000. That's $145.83 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was also sold in Aug 19, 2014 for $330,000. 1517 North 17th Street was last assessed in 2023. The total value of the property was assessed at $455,000. Specifically, the land the property is located on was valued at $136,500. While improvements on the property were assessed at a total of $318,500. The total market value for this property is the same as the total assessed value as of this moment. The total amount of taxes due from a property owner is $6,982. The initial tax year of delinquency was in 2022. Speaking of costs, many buyers and sellers often forget to take into consideration the closing costs they may occur. Closing costs can stem from anything mortgage or property related to fees related to your property title. As you'll soon learn from our guide, fees can quickly add up hence why as a rule of thumb, we typically recommend setting aside at least 5% of the purchase price to cover potential closing costs. Don't worry, any additional you save up can always go towards your principal. Better safe than sorry!