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1313 CASTLE AVE Philadelphia, PA 19148
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Key Details
Sold Price $580,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Twin/Semi-Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Subdivision Passyunk Square
MLS Listing ID PAPH511138
Sold Date 03/08/19
Style Victorian
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1925
Annual Tax Amount $6,057
Tax Year 2020
Lot Size 1,853 Sqft
Acres 0.04
Property Description
5 Bedroom, 2.5 bath Colonial Twin in the Heart of Passyunk Square. This property has been restored to keep as much original detail as possible including H/W floors throughout, entire staircase & French doors. 1st floor consists of large living room with marble fireplace, high ceilings, crown molding, sparkling crystal chandelier & original French doors leading to front porch. There is also an oversized, exposed brick, eat-in kitchen with plenty of character and Old World Charm. 2nd floor features 2 large bedrooms, large laundry room and oversized full bathroom. Both bedrooms are drenched in natural sunlight along with tons of closet space. Master bedroom features a large walk-in closet & marble fireplace. The bathroom consists of a copper & brass, ball & claw free standing bathtub along with European style washbasin, sink & pull chain toilette in which were all imported from England. 3rd floor has 3 full sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. This floor was formerly used as a mother-in-law apartment. The back bedroom was formerly used as a kitchen and the gas & plumbing are still intact in case a potential buyer would like to convert it back to an apartment. All bedroom doors are 2 inch thick solid oak & were the original doors & hardware from the Bellevue Stratford Hotel prior to its renovation to mixed-use development in the early 1980 s. The basement is a finished open space with a half bath & 2 separate storage areas. The yard is enormous and can be accessed without walking through the property. It features a secure indoor storage room with plumbing for a full bathroom in case a potential buyer wanted to finish the yard space with an outdoor bathroom. 1313 Castle Avenue is 1 block from Broad Street Subway & 1 block from Passyunk Avenue Shopping District & Restaurant Mecca. It has a Walkscore of 97 and is just a 5-minute ride Center City.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19148 (19148)
Zoning RSA3
Rooms
Basement Other
Main Level Bedrooms 5
Interior
Heating Hot Water, Baseboard - Hot Water
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Mantel(s)
Furnishings Partially
Fireplace Y
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Upper Floor
Exterior
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Parking Type On Street
Garage N
Building
Story 3+
Sewer No Septic System
Water Public
Architectural Style Victorian
Level or Stories 3+
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 394538800
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Acceptable Financing FHA
Listing Terms FHA
Financing FHA
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Kristin McFeely • Compass RE