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947 East Dorset Street

947 East Dorset Street, Philadelphia, PA 19150
947 East Dorset Street 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 1950 and is 74 years old. The home has a total of 6 rooms. 3 of these rooms are legally considered as bedrooms. Residents will have access to 2 full bathrooms. There are 2 partial bathrooms in the home. The building has a total of 2 stories. In addition, 947 East Dorset Street has 1,536 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 1,020 ft and across the front of the lot is 240 ft. The area measurement of the land has been determined as 2,448 square feet. Fans of architecture and design would be interested in knowing that the building on the property was built in a duplex style.

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 underground or in the basement 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 average. 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 masonry control joints. The exterior walls of the building are made of brick. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a hot water heating system. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 947 East Dorset Street sold most recently in May 23, 2019 for a total of $299,900. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $195.25 per sqft. Before that, the property was also sold for $80,000 in Oct 15, 2018. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $3,425 in taxes each year. 947 East Dorset Street was most recently assessed in 2023. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $244,700. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $48,940. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $195,760. The property's total market value has been marked the same as the total assessed value which is pretty typical. 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!Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can 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
20190305
03/05/2019
4 Bed
3 Bath
1536 ft²
$319,900
bedrooms
4 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
square feet
1536 ft²
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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1950
  • Effective Year Built: 1950
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Construction Type: Masonry
  • Building Style: Duplex
  • Exterior Walls Type: Brick
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Full basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Underground/basement
  • Parking Space Count: 2

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2,448
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,020
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 240
  • Total Building Area: 1,536
  • Gross Building Area: 1,536
  • Building Area: 1,536
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Hot water
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,536
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.056
  • Standard Land Use Code: Duplex (2 units, any combination)
  • County Land Use Code: Parcels with improvements, use not specified
  • State Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: 600 E STENTON AVE

Ownership

  • Current Owner : ABDUL ZAHIR IDRIS
  • Current Owner 2: ABDUL ZAHIR REKYIAH
  • Previous Owner : RED DOOR PROP DEV LLC
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: CHEATHAM MAVIS LEE
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: ROBINSON MAVIS L
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Company/Corporation
  • Current Owner Is a Corporation Indicator: Yes

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Philadelphia City School District
  • School Tax School District: PHILADELPHIA SD
  • Census Tract: 026200

Zoning

  • Zoning: RSA3

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 152N120091
  • Account Number: 374900
  • District: WARD #50
  • Parcel: 50-2374900
  • Block: 152N1
  • Lot: 91
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Latitude: 40.0658
  • Longitude: -75.1725

    Address

  • Full Address: 947 E Dorset St
  • Address - House Number: 947
  • Street Direction: E
  • Address - Street Name: Dorset
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: PA
  • City Name: Philadelphia
  • Carrier Code: C043
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3601
  • Zip Code: 19150

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $3,425
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 50

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2772
  • Valuation Date: Jan 10, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 60
  • Final Value: 326,433
  • High Value: 416,933
  • Low Value: 235,932

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $244,700
  • Market Land Value: $48,940
  • Market Improvement Value: $195,760

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $244,700
  • Assessed Land Value: $48,940
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $195,760

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: May 23, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jun 05, 2019
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11613837862
  • Current Sale Price: $299,900
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 53521170
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Oct 30, 2018
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Oct 15, 2018
  • Previous Sale Amount: $80,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: GUARANTEED RATE INC
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Jun 05, 2019
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $294,467
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: FHA
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jun 01, 2049

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: CROWDCOPIA LLC
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Oct 30, 2018
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $162,500
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: Future Advance Clause / Open End Mortgage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 947 East Dorset Street located in?
The 947 East Dorset Street is a townhouse located in the neighborhood of Cedarbrook - Stenton in North Philadelphia, Philadelphia.
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