578 Rector Street

Closed 12/20/10

Sold

Last Sold Price

$223,000

3 beds2 baths1,184 sqft$188/sqft

578 Rector St, Philadelphia, PA 19128

TownhouseProperty Type

2,939 sq ftLot Size

1958Year Built

$188/sq ftPrice per sq ft

5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Looking for the Cutest house...looking for the most Immaculate house in the area? This absolutely adorable, pristine home is in move-in condition, you don't need to do a thing! Just unpack your bags. There are beautiful paint colors throughout this home, the generous Living Room is great for all of your entertaining, the eat in kitchen is just perfect! Sunny spacious Dining Room for all your holiday dinners. The finished basement and beautiful laundry room add to how fabulous this home is. This 3...Looking for the Cutest house...looking for the most Immaculate house in the area? This absolutely adorable, pristine home is in move-in condition, you don't need to do a thing! Just unpack your bags. There are beautiful paint colors throughout this home, the generous Living Room is great for all of your entertaining, the eat in kitchen is just perfect! Sunny spacious Dining Room for all your holiday dinners. The finished basement and beautiful laundry room add to how fabulous this home is. This 3 Bedroom 1 1/2 bath home has been well updated and maintained, hardwood floors throughout, newer windows, great size yard, one car garage, plenty of off-street parking and is in a great "walk to" location, close to transportation, shopping, Manayunk, Center City. Make you appointment today!

Listed by: Michele Cooley 267.688.0488 michele4homes@gmail.com • BHHS Fox & Roach - Haverford Sales Office
Listed by: Kathleen M Fox 215.495.9119 kathie.fox@foxroach.com • BHHS Fox & Roach - Haverford Sales Office

Listing closed: 12/20/2010 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003612963

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Property Information for 578 Rector Street

Property Details

Taxes: $1,833 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Philadelphia County
Tax ID Number: 213138800
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Style: Traditional
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: ROXBOROUGH
Subdivision: ROXBOROUGH (PHILADELPHIA PA)
Cross Street: RIDGE
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 10
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,184.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1958
Lot Size: 0.07 AC / 2,939 SF

Location

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

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: 2010
Tax Assessed Value: $22,176

Improvement Assessed Value: $20,542
Land Assessed Value: $1,634
Land Use Code: R30
Zoning: R9
Tax Lot: 99

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $4,000

Rooms

Upper Level 1

# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,184.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 1,184.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Flat, Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3008/0730/6808/300807306808_512_384_WM_ciumtospn1eJ9nA4.jpg
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
Basement Type: Partial, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: 16X180
Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard

Fencing: Other
Sign On Property: Yes
Parcel ID: 1005694

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1

Total Garage Spaces: 1
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Private, Shared Driveway
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
Fireplace: No

Fireplaces Count: 0
Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Disposal
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Lower Floor

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)

Access To Pool Y/N: No
Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV
Heating: Yes

Cooling: Yes
Cooling Type: Wall Unit
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

Property History for 578 Rector Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Dec 20, 2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #301407315	$223,000	+3.0% / yr
Dec 20, 2010	Closed BRIGHT #1003612963	$223,000	—
Nov 28, 2010	Pending BRIGHT #1003612963		—
Sep 10, 2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003612963	$223,000	—
Mar 27, 2006	Closed BRIGHT #1003593939	$194,000	—
Mar 14, 2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #240286241	$194,000	—
Feb 24, 2006	Pending BRIGHT #1003593939		—
Jan 26, 2006	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003593939	$194,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
12/20/2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #301407315	$223,000 +3.0% / yr
12/20/2010	Closed BRIGHT #1003612963	$223,000
11/28/2010	Pending BRIGHT #1003612963	—
09/10/2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003612963	$223,000
03/27/2006	Closed BRIGHT #1003593939	$194,000
03/14/2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #240286241	$194,000
02/24/2006	Pending BRIGHT #1003593939	—
01/26/2006	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003593939	$194,900

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

Public Records for 578 Rector Street

Taxable ValueLand$68,100Additions$272,400Total$340,500

Tax Record2026$4,236 ($353 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,184 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,184 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,939 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN21-3138800

Schools near 578 Rector Street

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	0.5 mi
1/10	Roxborough High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.9 mi
7/10	AMY Northwest	Public - Choice school	6 to 8	0.2 mi
4/10	Saul W B Agricultural School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.5 mi
2/10	Randolph Technical High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	2.1 mi
3/10	Fitler Academics Plus	Public - Nearby school	K to 8	2.3 mi
NR	Y.A.L.E. School Philadelphia	Private - Nearby school	1 to 8	0.6 mi
NR	St. John the Baptist School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.7 mi
NR	Roxborough Christian School	Private - Nearby school	K to 5	0.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Cook-Wissahickon School PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	0.5 mi
1/10	Roxborough High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.9 mi
7/10	AMY Northwest Public6 to 8 Choice school	0.2 mi
4/10	Saul W B Agricultural School Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.5 mi
2/10	Randolph Technical High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	2.1 mi
3/10	Fitler Academics Plus PublicK to 8 Nearby school	2.3 mi
NR	Y.A.L.E. School Philadelphia Private1 to 8 Nearby school	0.6 mi
NR	St. John the Baptist School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Roxborough Christian School PrivateK to 5 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: 578 Rector Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$223,000	3	2	1,184	2,939
580 Rector Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$97,000	3	1	1,184	2,939
576 Rector Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	–	3	1	1,184	2,939
574 Rector Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$340,000	3	2	1,184	2,942
572 Rector Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$205,000	3	1	1,184	3,915
586 Rector Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$209,000	3	2	1,184	2,943
584 Rector Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	–	3	1	1,184	2,943
570 Rector Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	–	3	1	1,184	1,966
568 Rector Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$174,900	3	1	1,184	2,948
588 Rector Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$192,500	3	2	1,184	2,947
590 Rector Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$180,500	3	2	1,184	2,947
566 Rector Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$75,000	3	2	2,925	2,925
564 Rector Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	–	3	1	1,184	2,937
594 Rector Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$345,000	3	2	1,370	6,975
562 Rector Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128	$183,000	3	2	1,184	3,915
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