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7538 Elmwood Avenue

7538 Elmwood Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19153
Sold Jul 30, 2002
$72,653
$70,450 by Sovereign Bank
Mortgage Due Aug 01, 2032
Sold Sep 28, 1994
$54,000
7538 Elmwood Avenue in Philadelphia, PA was first built in 1925 and is 99 years old. This has been categorized as a residential property type. For those interested in architecture, the building on the property was built in a townhouse style. There are a total of 2 floors. There are a total of 6 rooms in the home, of which, 3 are bedrooms. In terms of bathrooms, there is only one bathroom. There is a 1 partial bathroom. 7538 Elmwood Avenue has 1,056 sqft of living area. This is typically the area of a building that is heated or air conditioned and does not include the garage, porch or basement square footage. The linear feet across the front of the lot is 160 ft and the linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 850. In total, the area measurement of the land is 1,350 square feet.

Learn more about the property and building on this page. For those who need parking, there is a garage underground or in the basement. There is one available parking space. Fun fact, did you know that buildings can move due to weather changes? That's why, the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Based on our data, we know that the home was built with masonry control joints. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. The exterior walls of the home are made of brick. 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, 7538 Elmwood Avenue was last sold in Jul 18, 2002 for $72,653. According to our calculations, that's $68.80 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was sold for $54,000 in Aug 31, 1994. Current property owners are expected to pay $710 in taxes per year. The property on 7538 Elmwood Avenue was last assessed in 2023. As a result of that assessment, the total value of the property was placed at $130,700. To break that down further, the land itself was valued at $26,100. While improvements to the property were assessed at a total of $104,600. 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. Purchasing a home can require a lot of financial power in this day and age but not everyone has the savings to do so. As a result, many will get a mortgage loan to aid them in one of the most finance-intensive purchases of their lives. It's important when shopping for a mortgage to aim the best possible rate you can get. The lower your interest rate, the better as it can mean more money saved in the long run. In the following guide, we'll cover our best tips for how to get the best mortgage rate to your situation. 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.

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1925
  • Effective Year Built: 1925
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Construction Type: Masonry
  • Building Style: Townhouse
  • Exterior Walls Type: Brick
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Partial basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Underground/basement
  • Parking Space Count: 1

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,350
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 850
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 160
  • Total Building Area: 1,056
  • Gross Building Area: 1,056
  • Building Area: 1,056
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: unknown
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,056
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: CLARIDGE HOMES CO
  • Land Acres: 0.031
  • Standard Land Use Code: Townhouse (residential)
  • County Land Use Code: Homestead (misc.)
  • State Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: 211 400/1000 W

Ownership

  • Current Owner : GORDON JOYCE
  • Previous Owner : PETERSON JOHN G
  • Previous Owner 2: PETERSON MARY T
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: MCGARVEY DANIEL P
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: MCGARVEY RUTH E
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Philadelphia City School District
  • School Tax School District: PHILADELPHIA SD
  • Census Tract: 005500

Zoning

  • Zoning: RSA5

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 037S120188
  • Account Number: 238800
  • District: WARD #40
  • Parcel: 40-4238800
  • Lot: 15
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Latitude: 39.9102
  • Longitude: -75.247

    Address

  • Full Address: 7538 Elmwood Ave
  • Address - House Number: 7538
  • Address - Street Name: Elmwood
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: PA
  • City Name: Philadelphia
  • Carrier Code: C022
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1332
  • Zip Code: 19153

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $710
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 40

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.4423
  • Valuation Date: Jan 10, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 11
  • Final Value: 301,268
  • High Value: 434,521
  • Low Value: 168,014

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 2
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $73,136
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: SOVEREIGN BANK
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Jul 30, 2002
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $70,450
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Aug 01, 2032
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Jul 30, 2002
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $2,686
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Position: 2
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Aug 01, 2032

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $130,700
  • Market Land Value: $26,100
  • Market Improvement Value: $104,600

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $130,700
  • Assessed Land Value: $26,100
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $104,600

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 18, 2002
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 30, 2002
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 1093560954
  • Current Sale Price: $72,653
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 50500847
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 28, 1994
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Aug 31, 1994
  • Previous Sale Amount: $54,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Other

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: SOVEREIGN BANK
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Jul 30, 2002
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $70,450
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Aug 01, 2032
  • Second Mortgage Loan Amount: $2,686

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 7538 Elmwood Avenue located in?
The 7538 Elmwood Avenue is a located in the neighborhood of Eastwick - Southwest Philadelphia in Southwest Philadelphia, Philadelphia.
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