858 East Rittenhouse Street

Closed 2/18/10

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Last Sold Price

$109,000

3 beds1 bath1,614 sqft

858 E Rittenhouse St, Philadelphia, PA 19138

TownhouseProperty Type

0.07 acresLot Size

1925Year Built

$68/sq ftPrice per sq ft

5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Here's the plan: Buy this house. Add a little plumbing that's missing. Presto, INSTANT EQUITY! This house is perfect for a streamline 203k or standard FHA financing with an escrow. It's a terrific home on a great block. It features the charm and detail of an older building, combined with great features: a modern kitchen , a built in breakfast nook, large deck in the rear and a basement garage. This is an excellent value! Notes: Property is Corporate owned. No seller disclosure is available, seller...Here's the plan: Buy this house. Add a little plumbing that's missing. Presto, INSTANT EQUITY! This house is perfect for a streamline 203k or standard FHA financing with an escrow. It's a terrific home on a great block. It features the charm and detail of an older building, combined with great features: a modern kitchen , a built in breakfast nook, large deck in the rear and a basement garage. This is an excellent value! Notes: Property is Corporate owned. No seller disclosure is available, seller is exempt. Buyer is responsible for ordering U&O, and for any repairs. Earnest money deposit - Minimum of 5% is recommended, in certified funds only. Buyer is responsible for de-winterization and re-winterization, if required for inspections, by a contractor approved by Seller. Settlement date may be subject to recording of Sheriff's deed. Seller is requesting all financed offers to present a pre-approval letter from Wells Fargo or Wachovia. See agent remarks for instructions on submitting offers.

Listed by: Alvaro Ronderos 610.825.1776 al@independencereo.com • REOcomplete Real Estate, Inc

Listing closed: 02/18/2010 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1005456268

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Property Information for 858 East Rittenhouse Street

Property Details

Taxes: $1,378 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Philadelphia County
Tax ID Number: 591112300
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Style: Straight Thru
Levels/Stories: 1
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (PHILADELPHIA PA)
Cross Street: CHEW
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 6
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,614.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Construction Completed: No

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 1925
Lot Size: 0.07 AC / 3,000 SF

Location

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

County: PHILADELPHIA
MLS Area: 19138 (19138)

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: 2009
Tax Assessed Value: $16,672

Improvement Assessed Value: $11,814
Land Assessed Value: $4,858
Land Use Code: K30
Zoning: R5
Tax Lot: 103

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $6,540

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,614.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Total SQFT: 1,614.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Stucco
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3008/2374/8999/300823748999_512_384_WM_48XTKwNuHoG60BxV.jpg
Basement Type: Partial, Unfinished
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 0
Other Structure: Above Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: 25X120
Sign On Property: Yes

Parcel ID: 1317862

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
Total Garage Spaces: 1

Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 2

Interior Features

Interior Features: Breakfast Area
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Wall Unit

Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent URL: www.independencereo.com

Property History for 858 East Rittenhouse Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Feb 18, 2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #294337539	$109,000	-6.6% / yr
Feb 18, 2010	Closed BRIGHT #1005456268	$109,000	—
Feb 4, 2010	Pending BRIGHT #1005456268		—
Nov 10, 2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005456268	$119,900	—
Dec 27, 2005	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH230672	$145,000	—
Dec 23, 2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #240256717	$145,000	+14.2% / yr
Nov 8, 2005	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH230672		—
Oct 17, 2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH230672	$140,000	—
Nov 24, 2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #239680836	$110,000	—
Nov 24, 2003	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH312250	$110,000	—
Sep 17, 2003	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH312250		—
Sep 12, 2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH312250	$110,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
02/18/2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #294337539	$109,000 -6.6% / yr
02/18/2010	Closed BRIGHT #1005456268	$109,000
02/04/2010	Pending BRIGHT #1005456268	—
11/10/2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005456268	$119,900
12/27/2005	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH230672	$145,000
12/23/2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #240256717	$145,000 +14.2% / yr
11/08/2005	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH230672	—
10/17/2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH230672	$140,000
11/24/2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #239680836	$110,000
11/24/2003	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH312250	$110,000
09/17/2003	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH312250	—
09/12/2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH312250	$110,000

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

Public Records for 858 East Rittenhouse Street

Taxable ValueLand$53,820Additions$215,280Total$269,100

Tax Record2026$2,163 ($180 / month)

Home Facts

Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,614 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,614 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,000 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1915Year Renovated1915ZoningRSA3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN59-1112300

Schools near 858 East Rittenhouse Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Mastery Charter School - Francis D. Pastorius Elementary	Charter - Serves this home	K to 8	0.2 mi
1/10	King Martin Luther High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.6 mi
3/10	Parkway Northwest	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	0.6 mi
1/10	Building 21	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	0.8 mi
9/10	Central High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.1 mi
5/10	Girls High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.2 mi
NR	Heartfelt Learning Center	Private - Nearby school	K to 2	0.4 mi
NR	Adelaide Educational Center	Private - Nearby school	PK to 5	0.5 mi
NR	Holy Temple of God Christian School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 11	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Mastery Charter School - Francis D. Pastorius Elementary CharterK to 8 Serves this home	0.2 mi
1/10	King Martin Luther High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.6 mi
3/10	Parkway Northwest Public9 to 12 Choice school	0.6 mi
1/10	Building 21 Public9 to 12 Nearby school	0.8 mi
9/10	Central High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.1 mi
5/10	Girls High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.2 mi
NR	Heartfelt Learning Center PrivateK to 2 Nearby school	0.4 mi
NR	Adelaide Educational Center PrivatePK to 5 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	Holy Temple of God Christian School PrivatePK to 11 Nearby school	0.5 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: 858 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138	$109,000	3	1	1,614	3,000
856 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138	$121,000	3	2	1,614	3,188
860 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138	–	–	1	1,614	2,974
854 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138	–	–	1	1,614	3,200
862 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138	–	–	1	1,614	2,865
852 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138	–	–	1	1,614	3,120
850 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138	$130,000	3	1	1,614	3,246
871 East Price Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138	–	3	1	1,071	1,642
848 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138	$135,000	3	2	1,614	3,246
873 East Price Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138	–	3	1	1,071	1,641
875 East Price Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138	$75,000	3	1	1,071	1,641
900 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138	$87,500	3	2	1,779	2,850
877 East Price Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138	–	3	1	1,169	2,065
846 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138	$350,000	4	3	1,914	3,231
902 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138	–	–	1	1,771	2,765
855 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138	$73,000	3	2	–	2,701

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