155 Rex Avenue

Philadelphia, PA 19118

$640,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,042 Sq. Ft.
$313 / Sq. Ft.
2,042
Sq. Ft.
$313
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Holy cow! Light and bright three bedroom single that is close enough to walk to all that Chestnut Hill has to offer! Only a few short blocks to the trails of the Wissahickon, the liveliness of the top of the hill on the Avenue, and both regional rail stations. This manageably sized home offers a variety of spaces for entertaining indoors and out: formal living room with fireplace, adjacent sunroom, formal dining room, den with skylight and breakfast nook, partially finished basement, and fenced rear...Holy cow! Light and bright three bedroom single that is close enough to walk to all that Chestnut Hill has to offer! Only a few short blocks to the trails of the Wissahickon, the liveliness of the top of the hill on the Avenue, and both regional rail stations. This manageably sized home offers a variety of spaces for entertaining indoors and out: formal living room with fireplace, adjacent sunroom, formal dining room, den with skylight and breakfast nook, partially finished basement, and fenced rear yard and garden with slate patio. Den with skylight features full bath and walk-in closet, and could easily be converted to fourth bedroom. Second floor features three bedrooms and newly renovated hall bath with pedestal tub, onyx tile and sink, heated towel rack, and cherry floors. Beautiful professionally landscaped gardens surround the house and two car driveway with carport. Just heavenly all around!

Listing Agent

  1. Rob Lamb

    Rob Lamb

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    rob.lamb@compass.com

    P: 215.370.6798

Property Details for 155 Rex Avenue

Tax ID Number
092220510
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Other
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No

Location

Sold By BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill

Add your commute
LISTING UPDATED: 05/06/2022 05:02 PM

Property Details for 155 Rex Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #PAPH800782
Days on Market5
Taxes$6,533 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1935
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,750 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

Sold By BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill

Add your commute

Building Information for 155 Rex Avenue

Stories2Year Built1935Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,750 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,037 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,493

Property Taxes

$544

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 155 Rex Avenue

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19118 (19118)
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
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Assessed Value: $466,700
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $373,360
  • City Town Tax: $2,948
  • Land Assessed Value: $93,340
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: A30
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: RSA3
  • Tax Lot: 81
  • School Tax: $3,585
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,042.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,042.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,042.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished, Outside Entrance
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 70.00 x 125.00
  • Parcel ID: 930651
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Carport, Driveway
  • Detached Carport - # of Spaces: 2.0
  • Carport Spaces Count: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiant
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 155 Rex Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 155 Rex Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$135,640Additions$542,560Total$678,200
Tax Record2023$9,493 ($791 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,042 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,042 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,750 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965ZoningRSA3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN09-2-2205-10Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 155 Rex Avenue

This home is within Philadelphia City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Jenks John S School
PublicK to 8

Roxborough High School
Public9 to 12

Saul W B Agricultural School
Public9 to 12

Hill-Freedman World Academy
Public6 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.

Similar Homes

Sorry, we can't find any similar homes at this time. Please check back later.

Similar Sold Homes

Sorry, we can't find any similar sold homes at this time. Please check back later.

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Based on information from one of the following Multiple Listing Services: BRIGHT, Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS®. Information being provided is for the visitor’s personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties visitor may be interested in purchasing. The data contained herein is copyrighted by BRIGHT, Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS® is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. Property information referenced on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the MLS. This web site may reference real estate listing(s) held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent who owns this web site. For the avoidance of doubt, the accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.