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705 West Mermaid Lane

705 West Mermaid Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19118
Sold Jul 26, 2019
$1,207,500
$950,000 by Pinnacle Mortgage Inc
Mortgage Due Apr 01, 2051
Sold Nov 26, 2014
$305,000
705 West Mermaid Lane has been categorized by the local assessors in Philadelphia, PA as a residential type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1972 and is 52 years old. The home has a total of 8 rooms. 5 of these rooms are legally considered as bedrooms. Residents will have access to 3 full bathrooms. There are 3 partial bathrooms in the home. This is a single story building so stairs are not necessary to access other parts of the home. In addition, 705 West Mermaid Lane has 3,092 sqft of living area. The living area typically only takes into consideration the heated or air conditioned part of the building. The linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 1,700 ft and across the front of the lot is 1,200 ft. The area measurement of the land has been determined as 19,519 square feet.

Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. For the features and amenities located on the property. There is a garage for those who require parking. According to our sources, there are a total of 2 available parking spaces. Moving on to the building itself. The condition of the building has been evaluated as good. Along the lines of building condition, did you know that weather changes can cause buildings to move? It may sound alarming, but thats why the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Architects often have to plan these out well in advance to ensure the longevity of the building. Therefore, as part of your consideration, you should note that the home was built with frame control joints. The exterior walls of the building are made of materials we are unsure of. The inside of the home is being cooled with central air conditioning at the moment. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a hot water heating system. There is a single fireplace in the home. Perfect for those wintery nights. Here at RealtyHop, we've focused a lot of our efforts into gathering up-to-date and accurate data for our users. Based on our sources, 705 West Mermaid Lane was last sold in Jul 22, 2019 for $1,207,500. According to our calculations, that's $390.52 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was sold for $305,000 in Nov 19, 2014. Current property owners are expected to pay $18,395 in taxes per year. The property on 705 West Mermaid Lane was last assessed in 2023. As a result of that assessment, the total value of the property was placed at $1,394,100. To break that down further, the land itself was valued at $278,820. While improvements to the property were assessed at a total of $1,115,280. Based on our records, the total market value for this property has been marked the same as the total assessed value as of this moment. Which is nothing out of the ordinary. The process of purchasing a home may seem daunting and challenging for many first-time prospective homebuyers. No worries! We've broken down the overall homebuying process into detailed steps and have also included a breakdown on the general amount of time you'll need for each step you have to take. For example, most people don't know that the most important first step of any home buying process is to get pre-approved for a mortgage! With a few months of hard work, you will soon be the proud owner of your property and home.This property is not listed for sale at this point in time but RealtyHop is constantly updating our inventory of available sales listings in real time. Don't want to miss out on this property? You can save the listing to your favorites by signing up for a RealtyHop account or you can check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1972
  • Effective Year Built: 1972
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 5
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Exterior Walls Type: Other
  • Floor Count: 1
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Full basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Garage
  • Parking Space Count: 2

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 19,519
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,700
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 1,200
  • Total Building Area: 3,092
  • Gross Building Area: 3,092
  • Building Area: 3,092
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Hot water
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,092
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.448
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • State Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: 1449 5/8SW OF

Ownership

  • Current Owner : WOODS LISA BETH
  • Current Owner 2: WOODS ROGER GEOFFREY
  • Previous Owner : LEMETTA LLC
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: POOLE DOROTHY L
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Tenants by Entirety

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Philadelphia City School District
  • School Tax School District: PHILADELPHIA SD
  • Census Tract: 038600

Zoning

  • Zoning: RSD1

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 131N210103
  • Account Number: 144110
  • District: WARD #09
  • Parcel: 09-2144110
  • Block: 131N2
  • Lot: S
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Latitude: 40.0579
  • Longitude: -75.2078

    Address

  • Full Address: 705 W Mermaid Ln
  • Address - House Number: 705
  • Street Direction: W
  • Address - Street Name: Mermaid
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ln
  • State: PA
  • City Name: Philadelphia
  • Carrier Code: C005
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 4309
  • Zip Code: 19118

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $18,395
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 9

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.231
  • Valuation Date: Jan 10, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 67
  • Final Value: 1,361,753
  • High Value: 1,676,328
  • Low Value: 1,047,177

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 2
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $1,200,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: PINNACLE MORTGAGE INC
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Apr 20, 2021
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $950,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Apr 01, 2051
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Lender: GEORGIAS OWN CREDIT UNION
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Dec 22, 2022
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $250,000
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Position: 2
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Credit Line (Revolving)

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $1,394,100
  • Market Land Value: $278,820
  • Market Improvement Value: $1,115,280

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,394,100
  • Assessed Land Value: $278,820
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $1,115,280

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 22, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 26, 2019
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11633493669
  • Current Sale Price: $1,207,500
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 53542922
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Nov 26, 2014
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Nov 19, 2014
  • Previous Sale Amount: $305,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Sheriff's Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: GUARANTEED RATE INC
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Jul 26, 2019
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $966,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: ARM (Adjustable Rate Mortgage as of August, 2009)
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Aug 01, 2049

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: Adjustable Rate

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