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2947 South 15th Street

2947 South 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145
Local assessors in Philadelphia, PA have categorized 2947 South 15th Street as a residential type of property. The home was built in 1920 and is 104 years old. The property's lot size has been calculated to be 1,024 square feet. The linear feet between the front and back of the lot was measured at 640 ft and the front of the lot was measured at 160 ft. Sharp-eyed aficionados of architecture will notice that the home on the property was built in a townhouse style. Now, let's dive a bit deeper into the details surrounding the home on the property. There are 6 rooms in the home. Of these, 3 have been legally categorized as bedrooms. For more details, please view your local government regulations on what counts as a legal bedroom. As for the restroom situation, there is one full bathroom. There is also a partial bathroom. This is a 2 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 2947 South 15th Street has a total of 1,226 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. Moving onto specific details regarding the building. Our sources show that the building condition is good. 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. Residents rely on central air conditioning for their cooling system. The home's a heating system is the primary heating source and it is being fueled with gas. The property was last sold in Nov 17, 2020 for $372,000. That's $303.43 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was also sold in Jun 21, 2014 for $144,350. 2947 South 15th Street was last assessed in 2023. The total value of the property was assessed at $495,800. Specifically, the land the property is located on was valued at $99,160. While improvements on the property were assessed at a total of $396,640. 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 $5,820. 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! Unfortunately, this property is not currently listed for sale but our inventory of available properties is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates.

Building Features

Exterior

Masonry Exterior
This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

1 Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Owner Listed By
20200810
08/10/2020
3 Bed
2 Bath
1226 ft²
$372,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1226 ft²
$372,000
12/01/2020
Ryan Emanuel
Keller Williams Philly

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1920
  • Effective Year Built: 1920
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Construction Type: Masonry
  • Building Style: Townhouse
  • Exterior Walls Type: Brick
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Full basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,024
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 640
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 160
  • Total Building Area: 1,226
  • Gross Building Area: 1,226
  • Building Area: 1,226
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,226
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.024
  • Standard Land Use Code: Townhouse (residential)
  • County Land Use Code: Easement (misc.)
  • State Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: 3534 S OF BIGLER ST

Ownership

  • Current Owner : KREWER JOHN
  • Previous Owner : DOUGHERTY FRANCIS J
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: CIAMBELLA MICHAEL
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: CIAMBELLA JOVANNA
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Philadelphia City School District
  • School Tax School District: PHILADELPHIA SD
  • Census Tract: 003902

Zoning

  • Zoning: RSA5

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 041S010095
  • Account Number: 156900
  • District: WARD #26
  • Parcel: 26-1156900
  • Block: 41S1
  • Lot: 95
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Latitude: 39.9134
  • Longitude: -75.1736

    Address

  • Full Address: 2947 S 15th St
  • Address - House Number: 2947
  • Street Direction: S
  • Address - Street Name: 15th
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: PA
  • City Name: Philadelphia
  • Carrier Code: C016
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 4916
  • Zip Code: 19145

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $5,820
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 26

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.4423
  • Valuation Date: Jan 10, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 11
  • Final Value: 897,036
  • High Value: 1,293,803
  • Low Value: 500,268

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $365,262
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: HUNTINGDON VALLEY BANK
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Dec 01, 2020
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $365,262
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: FHA
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Dec 01, 2050

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $495,800
  • Market Land Value: $99,160
  • Market Improvement Value: $396,640

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $495,800
  • Assessed Land Value: $99,160
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $396,640

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Nov 17, 2020
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Dec 01, 2020
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11806362951
  • Current Sale Price: $372,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 53756125
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 03, 2014
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jun 21, 2014
  • Previous Sale Amount: $144,350
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: HUNTINGDON VALLEY BANK
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Dec 01, 2020
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $365,262
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: FHA
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Dec 01, 2050

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: TRUMARK FINANCIAL CU
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Jul 03, 2014
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $137,132
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jul 01, 2044

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 2947 South 15th Street located in?
The 2947 South 15th Street is a townhouse located in the neighborhood of South Philadelphia West in South Philadelphia, Philadelphia.
What is the average sales price for listings in 2947 South 15th Street?
The average sales price for units in 2947 South 15th Street is $372,000 , or $303/sqft. currently.

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