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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,536 sqft
455 Vernon Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19119
TownhouseProperty Type
0.04 acresLot Size
1925Year Built
$118/sq ftPrice per sq ft
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

A Glorious sunroom welcomes you to this fabulous end-of-row with natural light from three sides. Enter through French doors to a living room with high ceilings and a decorative fireplace. Refinished floors with inlay continue to a a warm dining room with elegant lighting and niche for that special piece of furniture. Access a small deck from both the dining room and kitchen. Upstairs find an exquisite master bedroom with dramatic vaulted ceiling and balcony. Two additional bedrooms are generously...A Glorious sunroom welcomes you to this fabulous end-of-row with natural light from three sides. Enter through French doors to a living room with high ceilings and a decorative fireplace. Refinished floors with inlay continue to a a warm dining room with elegant lighting and niche for that special piece of furniture. Access a small deck from both the dining room and kitchen. Upstairs find an exquisite master bedroom with dramatic vaulted ceiling and balcony. Two additional bedrooms are generously proportioned. Entire home, including; kitchen, bath, electrical service, heater, roof and windows have been rehabbed. Dry basement has good height, storage and garage access. Enjoy the sense of community on a street of avid gardeners with a proactive block group that organizes neighborhood get-togethers, cleanups and newsletters. Minutes to Germantown Ave dining and shopping. Regional Rail (R7) station is only 1 block away for convenient access to Center City and beyond.
  • Listed by: Thomas P Weeks 610.844.4776 tom.weeks@foxroach.com • BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
  • Listed by: Ellen Sweetman 610.639.0994 ellen.sweetman@foxroach.com • BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
Listing closed: 05/13/2016 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1000026972

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

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Property Information for 455 Vernon Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,827 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 222037600
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
  • Style: Other
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: MT AIRY (EAST)
  • Subdivision: MT AIRY (EAST) (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • Cross Street: BOYER
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 7
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,536.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Lot Size: 0.04 AC / 1,600 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19119 (19119)
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
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Tax Assessed Value: $130,500
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $117,220
  • Land Assessed Value: $13,280
  • Land Use Code: R30
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Tax Lot: 112
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $4,000
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
  • Stories: Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,536.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 16X100
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 1014119
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es), Balcony
  • Access To Pool Y/N: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.tomweeks.net

Property History for 455 Vernon Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 13, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #574577658

$182,000

-0.5% / yr

May 13, 2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1000026972

$182,000
Mar 22, 2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1000026972

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/13/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #574577658

$182,000

-0.5% / yr

05/13/2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1000026972

$182,000
03/22/2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1000026972

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

Public Records for 455 Vernon Road

Taxable ValueLand$65,360Additions$261,440Total$326,800
Tax Record2026$3,157 ($263 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,536 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,536 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,600 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1925Year Renovated1925ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN22-2037600

Schools near 455 Vernon Road

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Emlen Eleanor C School
PublicPK to 5

Hill-Freedman World Academy
Public6 to 12

King Martin Luther High School
Public9 to 12

Parkway Northwest
Public9 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 455 Vernon Road, Philadelphia, PA 19119
$182,000
3
1,536
1,600
3
1
1,536
1,600
$168,000
3
1
1,448
1,500
$227,500
3
1,152
2,250
$103,000
3
1,448
1,500
$295,000
3
1,536
1,600

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