1605 Murdoch Road

Closed 12/16/19

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Last Sold Price

$197,000

1,320 sqft$149/sqft

1605 Murdoch Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19150

Multi FamilyProperty Type

2,174 sq ftLot Size

1950Year Built

$149/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Offering a well maintained Duplex in Mt Airy. This home is located on a quiet, clean maintained street, close to shopping, malls, markets, main commuter roads and public transportation. The first floor unit offers a one bedroom apartment, spacious galley kitchen, ample closet space and lots of natural light. Rent is 892/month. Lease expires April 2020. The second floor features a two bedroom apartment, spacious living an open kitchen. Rent is 895/month. Lease expires February 2020. Leases will not...Offering a well maintained Duplex in Mt Airy. This home is located on a quiet, clean maintained street, close to shopping, malls, markets, main commuter roads and public transportation. The first floor unit offers a one bedroom apartment, spacious galley kitchen, ample closet space and lots of natural light. Rent is 892/month. Lease expires April 2020. The second floor features a two bedroom apartment, spacious living an open kitchen. Rent is 895/month. Lease expires February 2020. Leases will not be broken early. Utilities separated, 2 heaters, 2 hot water heaters, 2 car garage, convenient laundry room in the room. 24 hour notice needed for all showings.

Listed by: Jibri Bond 215.858.0306 jibri.bond@gmail.com • Peters Gordon Realty Inc

Listing closed: 12/16/2019 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PAPH836800

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Property Information for 1605 Murdoch Road

Property Details

Taxes: $2,241 / year
MLS Type: Multi-Family / Fee Simple
County: Philadelphia County
Tax ID Number: 501505200
Ownership: Fee Simple
HOA: No
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Style: Colonial
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,320.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Residences: 2
Year Built: 1950
Lot Size: 0.05 AC / 2,174 SF

Location

School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
School District County ID: 300200397108

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: PHILADELPHIA
MLS Area: 19150 (19150)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2020
Tax Assessed Value: $160,100

Year Assessed: 2020
Improvement Assessed Value: $136,085
City Town Tax: $1,011
Land Assessed Value: $24,015
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: W30
Zoning: RSA3
Tax Lot: 77
School Tax: $1,230
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
TaxDataUpdatedYN: Yes

Lease Information

Owner Pays: Common Area Maintenance, Sewer, Water, Trash Collection
Concessions: No

Unit Information

Single Room Units Count: 0
One Bedroom Units Count: 1

Two Bedroom Units Count: 2
Three Bedroom Units Count: 0
Units Leased Count: 2
Number Of Units Vacant: 0
Rent Control: No

Financial Information

Expenses

Operating Expense Includes: Trash
Insurance Expense: $1,200

Trash Expense: $300
Water Avg Month: $42
Water Prev 12 Months: $504
Heating Oil Avg Month: $0
Heating Oil Prev 12 Months: $0
Electric Avg Month: $30
Electric Prev 12 Months: $360
Gas Avg Month: $0
Gas Prev 12 Months: $0
Furniture Replacement Expense: $0

Financial Information

Gross Income: $21,204
Annual Rental Income: $21,204

Building Info

Building Units Total: 2
Total Finished SQFT: 1,320.00

Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,320.00
Total SQFT: 1,320.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Masonry
Roof: Flat
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3020/7744/5175/302077445175_512_384_WM_p1gBHh9hSUYWO5Ao.jpg
Basement Type: Full

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 30.41 x 71.50

Parcel ID: 1242219

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway, On Street

Interior Features

Fireplaces Count: 0
Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: None

Cooling Fuel: None
Heating Type: Radiant
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 1605 Murdoch Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Dec 16, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH836800	$197,000	—
Dec 2, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #659779999	$197,000	—
Oct 31, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH836800		—
Sep 26, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH836800	$205,000	—
Nov 7, 2002	Closed BRIGHT #1003589583	$101,400	—
Oct 17, 2002	Pending BRIGHT #1003589583		—
Oct 15, 2002	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003589583	$95,849	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
12/16/2019	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH836800	$197,000
12/02/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #659779999	$197,000
10/31/2019	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH836800	—
09/26/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH836800	$205,000
11/07/2002	Closed BRIGHT #1003589583	$101,400
10/17/2002	Pending BRIGHT #1003589583	—
10/15/2002	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003589583	$95,849

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1605 Murdoch Road

Taxable ValueLand$53,100Additions$212,400Total$265,500

Tax Record2026$3,875 ($323 / month)

Home Facts

Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,320 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,320 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,174 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningRSA3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN50-1505200

Schools near 1605 Murdoch Road

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	Mccloskey John F School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	0.2 mi
1/10	King Martin Luther High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.0 mi
7/10	Hill-Freedman World Academy	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	0.8 mi
3/10	Parkway Northwest	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.9 mi
1/10	Building 21	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	2.4 mi
4/10	Saul W B Agricultural School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	3.3 mi
NR	Ivy Hill Christian Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 4	0.1 mi
NR	Regina Coeli Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.5 mi
NR	Sojourner Truth S.D.A. School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	Mccloskey John F School PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	0.2 mi
1/10	King Martin Luther High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.0 mi
7/10	Hill-Freedman World Academy Public6 to 12 Choice school	0.8 mi
3/10	Parkway Northwest Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.9 mi
1/10	Building 21 Public9 to 12 Nearby school	2.4 mi
4/10	Saul W B Agricultural School Public9 to 12 Choice school	3.3 mi
NR	Ivy Hill Christian Academy PrivateK to 4 Nearby school	0.1 mi
NR	Regina Coeli Academy PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	Sojourner Truth S.D.A. School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 1605 Murdoch Road, Philadelphia, PA 19150	$197,000	–	–	1,320	2,174
1607 Murdoch Road, Philadelphia, PA 19150	$79,300	–	–	–	2,166
1603 Murdoch Road, Philadelphia, PA 19150	$82,500	–	–	–	2,178
1609 Murdoch Road, Philadelphia, PA 19150	–	–	2	1,320	2,174
1611 Murdoch Road, Philadelphia, PA 19150	$225,000	–	2	1,320	2,174
1608 Woodbrook Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19150	$185,000	–	1	1,220	1,924
1602 Woodbrook Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19150	–	–	2	1,320	2,008
1604 Woodbrook Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19150	$180,000	3	2	1,220	2,002
1610 Woodbrook Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19150	–	–	1	1,220	1,931
1600 Woodbrook Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19150	$147,000	–	–	1,400	2,074
1604 Murdoch Road, Philadelphia, PA 19150	–	–	2	1,320	2,169
1613 Murdoch Road, Philadelphia, PA 19150	–	–	2	1,320	2,174
1602 Murdoch Road, Philadelphia, PA 19150	–	–	2	1,320	2,174
1608 Murdoch Road, Philadelphia, PA 19150	$170,000	–	–	1,320	2,163
1612 Woodbrook Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19150	$183,000	3	2	1,222	1,930
1600 Murdoch Road, Philadelphia, PA 19150	–	–	2	1,400	2,467

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