4607 Springfield Avenue

Closed 3/16/12
Closed 3/16/12
Porch
Exterior Front
Exterior Front
Front Yard
Living Room
Kitchen
Kitchen
Laundry Room
Storage Shed
Back Yard
Exterior Back
Hallway
Bedroom - Main
Bedroom - Main
Bathroom
Bedroom 2
Library
Bathroom
Deck
Exterior Side
Exterior Front
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$460,000
5 beds3,036 sqft$152/sqft
4607 Springfield Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143
TownhouseProperty Type
3,600 sq ftLot Size
1891Year Built
$152/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

There are only 6 of these exceptional homes. The last time this one was on the market was over 70 years ago. There have only been 3 Owners in 120 years. Will you be the 4th? Spectacular features include: Beautifully maintained Roof and Exterior; large front and back Yards, magnificent Built-ins, new Kitchen with Granite Counters. Deficiencies include knob & tube wiring and some peeling paint. It is inside the PENN-ALEXANDER Catchment. Many original details remain.There are only 6 of these exceptional homes. The last time this one was on the market was over 70 years ago. There have only been 3 Owners in 120 years. Will you be the 4th? Spectacular features include: Beautifully maintained Roof and Exterior; large front and back Yards, magnificent Built-ins, new Kitchen with Granite Counters. Deficiencies include knob & tube wiring and some peeling paint. It is inside the PENN-ALEXANDER Catchment. Many original details remain.
  • Listed by: Elizabeth F. Campion 215.880.2930 phillyhomebroker@gmail.com • BHHS Fox & Roach-Newark
Listing closed: 03/16/2012 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003616111

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Philadelphia, PA

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Property Information for 4607 Springfield Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,741 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Philadelphia County
  • Tax ID Number: 461110700
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Style: Victorian
  • Levels/Stories: 3+
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: UNIVERSITY CITY
  • Subdivision: UNIVERSITY CITY (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • Cross Street: S 45TH STREET
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 11
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 3,036.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1891
  • Lot Size: 0.08 AC / 3,600 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • Elementary School: PENN ALEXANDER SCHOOL (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19143 (19143)
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: $30,176
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $20,749
  • Land Assessed Value: $9,427
  • Land Use Code: H50
  • Zoning: R5
  • Tax Lot: 47
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,036.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
  • Total SQFT: 3,036.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Main Entrance Orientation: South
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Flat, Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3007/9929/8587/300799298587_512_384_WM_Et5aLpZyR6l1Hc3C.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Property Attached Y/N: true
  • Other Structure: Above Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 30X120
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 1215206
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
  • Parking Features: Street, Rented/Permit Required
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Skylight(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Non-Functioning
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Access To Pool Y/N: No
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Instant Hot Water
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service

Property History for 4607 Springfield Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 16, 2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1003616111

$460,000—
Mar 9, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #326927503

$460,000—
Nov 23, 2011

Pending

BRIGHT #1003616111

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/16/2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1003616111

$460,000
03/09/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #326927503

$460,000
11/23/2011

Pending

BRIGHT #1003616111

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

Public Records for 4607 Springfield Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$141,380Additions$565,519Total$706,899
Tax Record2026$9,137 ($761 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt3,036 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,036 SqFtStories3Lot Size3,600 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1892Year Renovated1892ZoningRSA3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN46-1110700

Schools near 4607 Springfield Avenue

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Penn Alexander School
Public - K to 8
West Philadelphia High School
Public - 9 to 12
The Workshop School
Public - 9 to 12
Paul Robeson High School For Human Services
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Penn Alexander School
PublicK to 8

West Philadelphia High School
Public9 to 12

The Workshop School
Public9 to 12

Paul Robeson High School For Human Services
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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This home: 4607 Springfield Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143
$460,000
5
3,036
3,600
4605 Springfield Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143
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4609 Springfield Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143
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