1617 Farrington Road

Closed 3/20/12
Closed 3/20/12
Exterior Front
Patio
Living Room
Living Room
Dining Room
Kitchen
Kitchen
Rec Room
Rec Room
Rec Room
Laundry Room
Laundry Room
Gallery Image 13
Exterior Back
Exterior Back
Garage
Master Bedroom
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bathroom
Last Sold Price
$108,000
3 beds1,216 sqft$89/sqft
1617 Farrington Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19151

Description

Welcome to this beautiful Solid Brick Colonial Townhouse in the neighborhood of Overbrook Park on a great tree lined street. Lovely Front Yard leads to concrete Front Patio, Formal Living Room with Coat Closet, Formal Dining Room, Updated Kitchen with newer cabinets, Gas Stove, Dishwasher & Nice Eating Area. 2nd Floor Features 3 Bedrooms, Ceramic Tile Bathroom & Linen Closet. Large Basement Space which was used as a family room, Heater, Laundry, Storage Areas. This home has been lovingly cared for...Welcome to this beautiful Solid Brick Colonial Townhouse in the neighborhood of Overbrook Park on a great tree lined street. Lovely Front Yard leads to concrete Front Patio, Formal Living Room with Coat Closet, Formal Dining Room, Updated Kitchen with newer cabinets, Gas Stove, Dishwasher & Nice Eating Area. 2nd Floor Features 3 Bedrooms, Ceramic Tile Bathroom & Linen Closet. Large Basement Space which was used as a family room, Heater, Laundry, Storage Areas. This home has been lovingly cared for and offers many improvements by the original owners since 1953. This home is move-in ready as well as having Generous Room Sizes & a Great Open Flow for Entertaining. A large Front Patio adds to the appeal of easy living. One Car Garage with electric garage door opener is a bonus! Gas Heat and Cool Central Air. The Rose Playground & Cobbs Creek Golf Course are close by. Great location with easy access to public transportation and shopping. Listing Agent is related to Seller. Fast Settlement for Pre-Approved Buyer.
LISTING CLOSED: 03/20/2012 12:00 AM

Listing Agent

  1. Sharon Morse

    Sharon Morse

    Listing Agent

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford

    P: (610) 506-8308

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Property Details for 1617 Farrington Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
1003616143
Days on Market
87
Taxes
$1,575 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Townhouse
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1961
Lot Size
0.03 AC / 1,483 SF
County
Philadelphia County
Tax ID Number
343339100
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
OVERBROOK PARK
Subdivision
OVERBROOK PARK (PHILADELPHIA PA)
Cross Street
WOODBINE
Municipality
PHILADELPHIA
Total Parking Spaces
2
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,216.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Good

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

22

Sale-to-list ratio

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Building Information for 1617 Farrington Road

Stories2Residences-Year Built1961Building Size-Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,483 SF

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Property Information for 1617 Farrington Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • Elementary School: ROBERT E LAMBERTON (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • Middle Or Junior School: ROBERT E LAMBERTON (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19151 (19151)
Waterfront / Water Access
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
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Tax Assessed Value: $17,344
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $15,518
  • Land Assessed Value: $1,826
  • Land Use Code: R30
  • Zoning: R9A
  • Tax Lot: 125
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $6,480
  • Concession Remarks: Seller Assist
Rooms
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Stories: Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 12
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 9
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 6
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 7
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 8
Room 6
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 17 X 12
Room 7
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attic - Non-Use
Room 8
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,216.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 16X92
  • Lot Features: Level, Sloping, Front Yard
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 1096907
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Access To Pool Y/N: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Suburban West REALTORS Association

Property History for 1617 Farrington Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 20, 2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1003616143

$108,000—
Feb 29, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #330775051

$108,000—
Jan 28, 2012

Pending

BRIGHT #1003616143

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/20/2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1003616143

$108,000
02/29/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #330775051

$108,000
01/28/2012

Pending

BRIGHT #1003616143

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

Public Records for 1617 Farrington Road

Taxable ValueLand$40,980Additions$163,920Total$204,900
Tax Record2026$1,527 ($127 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,216 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,216 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,483 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1949Year Renovated1949ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN34-3339100

Schools near 1617 Farrington Road

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lamberton Robert E School
Public - PK to 8
Overbrook High School
Public - 9 to 12
Overbrook Education Center
Public - K to 8
The Science Leadership Academy At Beeber
Public - 5 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lamberton Robert E School
PublicPK to 8

Overbrook High School
Public9 to 12

Overbrook Education Center
PublicK to 8

The Science Leadership Academy At Beeber
Public5 to 12

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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This home: 1617 Farrington Road, Philadelphia, PA 19151
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3
1,216
1,483
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1,216
1,477
1619 Farrington Road, Philadelphia, PA 19151
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1,477
1621 Farrington Road, Philadelphia, PA 19151
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1,216
1,470
1613 Farrington Road, Philadelphia, PA 19151
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1623 Farrington Road, Philadelphia, PA 19151
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