253 Rochelle Avenue

Closed 2/5/21

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Last Sold Price

$529,000

2,363 sqft

253 Rochelle Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128

Multi FamilyProperty Type

0.09 acresLot Size

1900Year Built

$224/sq ftPrice per sq ft

3 carsParking Spaces

Description

TRIPLEX investment opportunity in a prime location in the Wissahickon section of Roxborough. This Triplex is located on a tree-lined street in walking distance to the restaurants, shops and bars on Main Street Manayunk, the Wissahickon Train Station and steps away from the walking/biking trails of Fairmont Park. Easily accessible to I-76. Minutes from Center City and Kelly Drive. First floor unit has a huge living room, 3 large bedrooms, bonus in-law suite access in the basement, 1 updated full bathroom,...TRIPLEX investment opportunity in a prime location in the Wissahickon section of Roxborough. This Triplex is located on a tree-lined street in walking distance to the restaurants, shops and bars on Main Street Manayunk, the Wissahickon Train Station and steps away from the walking/biking trails of Fairmont Park. Easily accessible to I-76. Minutes from Center City and Kelly Drive. First floor unit has a huge living room, 3 large bedrooms, bonus in-law suite access in the basement, 1 updated full bathroom, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, deck and access to in-ground swimming pool (pool being sold in "as is" condition and has never been used by this owner or tenants). Second floor unit has a living room with high ceiling, 1 large bedroom, 1 updated full bathroom and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Third floor unit has a living room, 1 large bedroom, 1 updated full bathroom and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Off street parking for up to 3 cars. Separate gas and electric meters for each unit. First and second floors are rented and the owner lives on the third floor, so a great opportunity for someone to purchase and live in the building while investing.

Listed by: Charles D Davies 919.632.3505 charles.davies@compass.com • Redfin Corporation

Listing closed: 02/05/2021 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PAPH949440

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Principal and Interest

$2,734

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Property Information for 253 Rochelle Avenue

Property Details

Taxes: $4,598 / year
MLS Type: Multi-Family / Fee Simple
County: Philadelphia County
Tax ID Number: 213013700
Ownership: Fee Simple
HOA: No
Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
Style: Other
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Cross Street: Retta
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,363.00
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

Building Information

Residences: 3
Year Built: 1900
Lot Size: 0.09 AC / 3,975 SF

Location

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

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: PHILADELPHIA
MLS Area: 19128 (19128)

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: $328,500

Year Assessed: 2020
County Tax: $0
Improvement Assessed Value: $279,327
City Town Tax: $2,075
Land Assessed Value: $49,173
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: U50
Zoning: RSA5
Tax Lot: 29
School Tax: $2,523
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Owner Pays: Trash Collection, Water
Concessions: No

Unit Information

Single Room Units Count: 0
One Bedroom Units Count: 2

Two Bedroom Units Count: 0
Three Bedroom Units Count: 1
Units Leased Count: 2

Building Info

Building Level Count: 3
Building Units Total: 3

Total Finished SQFT: 2,363.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,363.00
Total SQFT: 2,363.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Elevators Count: 0
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Roof: Flat, Rubber
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3043/7585/8451/304375858451_512_384_WM__0Zz3FcjitMxuvil.jpg
Basement Type: Full, Unfinished

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 28.39 x 140.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 1004521

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway
Driveway - # of Spaces: 3

Interior Features

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Wood Floors
Fireplace: No

Fireplaces Count: 0
Accessibility Features: None
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=DDouuRNNGXm&brand=0

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Sidewalks
Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony

Pool: Yes - Personal
Personal Pool Features: In Ground
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas, Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: https://www.DaviesRealEstateGroup.com

Property History for 253 Rochelle Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Feb 5, 2021	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH949440	$529,000	—
Feb 1, 2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1469492105	$529,000	+9.8% / yr
Dec 1, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH949440		—
Nov 30, 2020	Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH949440	$539,900	—
Oct 29, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH949440	$559,900	—
Jul 21, 2015	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #552496719	$315,000	-1.5% / yr
Jul 21, 2015	Closed BRIGHT #1002580494	$315,000	—
May 29, 2015	Pending BRIGHT #1002580494		—
Apr 20, 2015	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1007685418	$325,000	—
Apr 20, 2015	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002580494	$325,000	—
Sep 4, 2014	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1007685418	$350,000	—
Nov 22, 2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #240355925	$360,000	+21.7% / yr
Nov 22, 2006	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH156154	$360,000	—
Oct 12, 2006	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH156154		—
Oct 9, 2006	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH156154	$379,900	—
Mar 31, 2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #239744777	$214,000	—
Feb 27, 2004	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH301670	$214,000	—
Jan 8, 2004	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH301670		—
Oct 14, 2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH301670	$259,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
02/05/2021	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH949440	$529,000
02/01/2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1469492105	$529,000 +9.8% / yr
12/01/2020	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH949440	—
11/30/2020	Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH949440	$539,900
10/29/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH949440	$559,900
07/21/2015	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #552496719	$315,000 -1.5% / yr
07/21/2015	Closed BRIGHT #1002580494	$315,000
05/29/2015	Pending BRIGHT #1002580494	—
04/20/2015	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1007685418	$325,000
04/20/2015	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002580494	$325,000
09/04/2014	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1007685418	$350,000
11/22/2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #240355925	$360,000 +21.7% / yr
11/22/2006	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH156154	$360,000
10/12/2006	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH156154	—
10/09/2006	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH156154	$379,900
03/31/2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #239744777	$214,000
02/27/2004	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH301670	$214,000
01/08/2004	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH301670	—
10/14/2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH301670	$259,900

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

Public Records for 253 Rochelle Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$109,500Additions$438,300Total$547,800

Tax Record2026$5,612 ($468 / month)

Home Facts

Beds5Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,363 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,363 SqFtStories3Lot Size3,975 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1900Year Renovated1900ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN21-3013700

Schools near 253 Rochelle Avenue

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Cook-Wissahickon School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	0.3 mi
1/10	Roxborough High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.6 mi
7/10	AMY Northwest	Public - Choice school	6 to 8	1.0 mi
2/10	Randolph Technical High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.5 mi
3/10	Fitler Academics Plus	Public - Nearby school	K to 8	2.1 mi
4/10	Saul W B Agricultural School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	2.3 mi
NR	St Bridget Elementary School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.7 mi
NR	Y.A.L.E. School Philadelphia	Private - Nearby school	1 to 8	0.9 mi
NR	St. John the Baptist School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	1.0 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Cook-Wissahickon School PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	0.3 mi
1/10	Roxborough High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.6 mi
7/10	AMY Northwest Public6 to 8 Choice school	1.0 mi
2/10	Randolph Technical High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.5 mi
3/10	Fitler Academics Plus PublicK to 8 Nearby school	2.1 mi
4/10	Saul W B Agricultural School Public9 to 12 Choice school	2.3 mi
NR	St Bridget Elementary School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Y.A.L.E. School Philadelphia Private1 to 8 Nearby school	0.9 mi
NR	St. John the Baptist School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	1.0 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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