540 West Springfield Avenue

Philadelphia, PA 19118

$810,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
4,413 Sq. Ft.
$184 / Sq. Ft.
4,413
Sq. Ft.
$184
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Sitting at the head of Valley Green in Fairmount park, you ll find this stately center hall colonial home. Entering the foyer, you are welcomed into this warm home featuring rich hardwood floors. Off the right is the paneled study/office and powder room. To the left, the living room has large windows flood the room with light. The entrance to the library is flanked by a wet bar and computer nook. Lined with shelving for your books, the library great natural light and French doors opening to the courtyard....Sitting at the head of Valley Green in Fairmount park, you ll find this stately center hall colonial home. Entering the foyer, you are welcomed into this warm home featuring rich hardwood floors. Off the right is the paneled study/office and powder room. To the left, the living room has large windows flood the room with light. The entrance to the library is flanked by a wet bar and computer nook. Lined with shelving for your books, the library great natural light and French doors opening to the courtyard. A corner brick fireplace is a welcome addition on chilly days. Through double doors you find the plant room. The wall of windows capped with a fan window in the apex of the ceiling adds a wonderful detail. This is an excellent area to work on and store items needs for projects with a large walk-in craft closet. Back through the living room to the formal dining room featuring built-in hutch and room for a dinner party. The recently updated kitchen has lots of cabinet and counter space. The workspace has undercabinet lighting making prep work practically effortless. The upper floor has two good sized bedrooms sharing a tiled hall bath; one which connects to the au pair suite. Down the hall the master suite has windows on three walls inviting the nature in. The master bath was recently updated with a tile and glass walk-in shower with rainfall water head. Completing the upper level is the one-bedroom au pair suite featuring full kitchen, living room and private exterior entrance. The lower level has a paneled rec room that opens to the back yard. The laundry room and an additional bedroom with en-suite bath. There is also additional storage and crawl space in the heater room. Close to Chestnut Hill West Regional Rail, Wissahickon Skate Club, SCH and Philadelphia Country Club. Home is owned by a licensed PA Real Estate Broker.
  1. Listed by Zachary A Behr • Keller Williams Real Estate-Conshohocken
    P: 2156641008 zach@zachbehr.com
  2. Listed by Courtney Franklin • Keller Williams Real Estate-Conshohocken
    P: 2156545400 courtney@zachbehr.com

Property Details for 540 West Springfield Avenue

Tax ID Number
092156500
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3+
Waterfront
No

Location

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Sold By BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill

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LISTING UPDATED: 11/29/2022 12:04 PM

Property Details for 540 West Springfield Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #PAPH838126
Days on Market30
Taxes$11,259 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.92 AC / 40,000 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Building Information for 540 West Springfield Avenue

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.92 AC / 40,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,359 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,421

Property Taxes

$938

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 540 West Springfield Avenue

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: JENKS (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: JENKS JOHN (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: ROXBOROUGH (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • HighSchoolSource: 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
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Assessed Value: $804,300
  • Year Assessed: 2018
  • City Town Tax: $5,081
  • Land Assessed Value: $241,290
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Zoning: RSD-1
  • School Tax: $6,178
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $8,000
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 4,413.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 4,413.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Main Entrance Orientation: Southeast
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
  • Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 4
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Corner, Brick
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Holding Tank, Cess Pool
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 540 West Springfield Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 540 West Springfield Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$12,471 ($1,039 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt3,049 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,049 SqFtStories2Lot Size20,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925ZoningRSD1CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN09-2-1563-00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 540 West Springfield 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.

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