977 Vernon Road

Closed 3/1/18

Sold

Last Sold Price

$199,000

3 beds4 baths1,696 sqft

977 Vernon Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19150

TownhouseProperty Type

0.06 acresLot Size

1950Year Built

$117/sq ftPrice per sq ft

1 carParking Spaces

Description

Located in East Mt Airy, this beautifully maintained 2-story twin has lots to offer. The home has an expertly manicured front lawn with a comfortable patio. There are hardwood floors all through this house. The first floor features a spacious living room and an accessible powder room. There is a lovely formal dining room and a large eat in kitchen. The master bedroom located on the second floor, has a master bath. There are also two additional nice sized bedrooms and a full hall bathroom. The lower...Located in East Mt Airy, this beautifully maintained 2-story twin has lots to offer. The home has an expertly manicured front lawn with a comfortable patio. There are hardwood floors all through this house. The first floor features a spacious living room and an accessible powder room. There is a lovely formal dining room and a large eat in kitchen. The master bedroom located on the second floor, has a master bath. There are also two additional nice sized bedrooms and a full hall bathroom. The lower level has a finished basement complete with a powder room. Included are: refrigerator, wall air conditioner, washer and dryer. This property is located in a well kept residential community near public transportation, schools and shopping.

Listed by: Leroy R Hammond 215.353.2273 royytherealtor@gmail.com • Weichert Realtors

Listing closed: 03/01/2018 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1004117599

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Property Information for 977 Vernon Road

Property Details

Taxes: $2,571 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Philadelphia County
Tax ID Number: 502407300
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Style: AirLite
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: MT AIRY (EAST)
Subdivision: MT AIRY (EAST) (PHILADELPHIA PA)
Cross Street: STENTON
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 6
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,696.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1950
Lot Size: 0.06 AC / 2,771 SF

Location

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

County: PHILADELPHIA
MLS Area: 19150 (19150)

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

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2017
Tax Assessed Value: $183,700

Improvement Assessed Value: $156,145
Land Assessed Value: $27,555
Land Use Code: K30
Zoning: RSA3
Tax Lot: 121

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $11,940

Concession Remarks: Sellers Assist

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

Lower Level 1

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

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,696.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 1,696.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3005/3458/9862/300534589862_512_384_WM_AOkimrjUi7BlVTo_.jpg
Basement Type: Full
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 2
Property Attached Y/N: true
Other Structure: Above Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: 25X110
Sign On Property: Yes

Parcel ID: 1246074

Parking

Type Of Parking: Other

Interior Features

Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Fireplace: No

Fireplaces Count: 0
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

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

Utilities

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

Property History for 977 Vernon Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Mar 1, 2018	Closed BRIGHT #1004117599	$199,000	—
Feb 21, 2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #618285252	$199,000	—
Jan 25, 2018	Pending BRIGHT #1004117599		—
Nov 4, 2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004117599	$215,000	—
Feb 8, 2003	Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH714742	$149,900	—
Feb 8, 2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH714742	$149,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
03/01/2018	Closed BRIGHT #1004117599	$199,000
02/21/2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #618285252	$199,000
01/25/2018	Pending BRIGHT #1004117599	—
11/04/2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004117599	$215,000
02/08/2003	Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH714742	$149,900
02/08/2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH714742	$149,900

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

Public Records for 977 Vernon Road

Taxable ValueLand$57,440Additions$229,760Total$287,200

Tax Record2026$2,627 ($219 / month)

Home Facts

Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,696 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,696 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,771 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningRSA3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN50-2407300

Schools near 977 Vernon Road

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Edmonds Franklin S School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	0.4 mi
1/10	King Martin Luther High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.0 mi
7/10	Hill-Freedman World Academy	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	0.3 mi
3/10	Parkway Northwest	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	0.8 mi
1/10	Building 21	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	1.5 mi
9/10	Central High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	2.4 mi
NR	G C A Daycare & Learning Center	Private - Nearby school	PK to 2	0.3 mi
NR	Sojourner Truth S.D.A. School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.4 mi
NR	St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Edmonds Franklin S School PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	0.4 mi
1/10	King Martin Luther High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.0 mi
7/10	Hill-Freedman World Academy Public6 to 12 Choice school	0.3 mi
3/10	Parkway Northwest Public9 to 12 Choice school	0.8 mi
1/10	Building 21 Public9 to 12 Nearby school	1.5 mi
9/10	Central High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	2.4 mi
NR	G C A Daycare & Learning Center PrivatePK to 2 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	Sojourner Truth S.D.A. School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.4 mi
NR	St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools PrivatePK to 8 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: 977 Vernon Road, Philadelphia, PA 19150	$199,000	3	4	1,696	2,771
979 Vernon Road, Philadelphia, PA 19150	$260,000	3	4	1,496	3,050
975 Vernon Road, Philadelphia, PA 19150	–	–	2	1,496	2,771
973 Vernon Road, Philadelphia, PA 19150	$142,500	–	2	1,496	2,771
971 Vernon Road, Philadelphia, PA 19150	–	–	2	1,496	2,771
8010 Mansfield Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19150	$297,500	3	2	1,764	6,051
969 Vernon Road, Philadelphia, PA 19150	–	–	2	1,496	2,520
967 Vernon Road, Philadelphia, PA 19150	$429,000	3	4	2,096	2,525
8012 Mansfield Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19150	$161,000	3	1	1,764	5,767
965 Vernon Road, Philadelphia, PA 19150	$120,000	–	1	1,496	2,400
8003 Mansfield Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19150	–	–	2	2,346	2,597
8005 Mansfield Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19150	–	–	2	1,814	2,637
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