228 Locust St

Philadelphia, PA 19106

$1,588,500
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,652 Sq. Ft.
$599 / Sq. Ft.
2,652
Sq. Ft.
$599
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A master architect of mid-century modern design, Louis Sauer, designed this Society Hill residence with his signature understanding of modern living, featuring tall ceilings, an abundance of natural light, including both a front terrace and private rear garden areas. The home has been thoughtfully renovated throughout, it runs 24' wide and includes 2-car gated parking. 228 Locust generously meets the needs of any luxury urban buyer. The home has 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths plus a large, versatile bonus...A master architect of mid-century modern design, Louis Sauer, designed this Society Hill residence with his signature understanding of modern living, featuring tall ceilings, an abundance of natural light, including both a front terrace and private rear garden areas. The home has been thoughtfully renovated throughout, it runs 24' wide and includes 2-car gated parking. 228 Locust generously meets the needs of any luxury urban buyer. The home has 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths plus a large, versatile bonus room along with plenty of storage. The home is located on a quiet tree-lined street, you'll enjoy unobstructed views of private, manicured grounds. In addition, you'll find yourself just steps away from Philadelphia's most historic sites, a broad range of restaurants & commerce, the arts, mass transportation options, and the city's main highway systems. And finally, Society Hill is home to the finest public and private schools.

Listing Agents

  1. Fred Manfred

    Fred Manfred

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    fred.manfred@compass.com

    P: (215)-687-8687

Property Details for 228 Locust Street

Tax ID Number
051133840
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
Yes
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Mid-Century Modern
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 09/13/2022 01:10 PM

Property Details for 228 Locust Street

StatusClosed
MLS #PAPH2021380
Days on Market11
Taxes$16,275 / year
HOA Fees$700 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1970
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,440 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Location

Sold By BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square

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Building Information for 228 Locust Street

Stories3Residences-Year Built1970Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,440 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,737 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,323

Property Taxes

$1,356

HOA Dues

$58

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 228 Locust Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19106 (19106)
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
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,162,700
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $813,890
  • City Town Tax: $7,345
  • Land Assessed Value: $348,810
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: O50
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Tax Lot: A231
  • School Tax: $8,931
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 3
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,652.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 24.00 x 60.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 905307
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Carport
  • Attached Carport - # of Spaces: 2.0
  • Carport Spaces Count: 2
  • Parking Features: Private
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Terrace
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Other
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 228 Locust Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 20, 2021

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2021380

$1,588,500
Sep 20, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1486703757

$1,588,500

+3.1% / yr

Aug 27, 2021

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2021380

Aug 26, 2021

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2021380

Aug 26, 2021

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2021380

Aug 17, 2021

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2021380

$1,588,500
May 27, 2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #272717597

$1,060,000
May 27, 2008

Closed

BRIGHT #1005710794

$1,060,000
Apr 5, 2008

Pending

BRIGHT #1005710794

Mar 18, 2008

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1005710794

$1,095,000
Feb 12, 1997

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1000622957

$399,000
Jan 30, 1997

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000622957

$399,000
Jan 15, 1997

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH526374

$399,000
Mar 15, 1996

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH526374

$425,000
Feb 25, 1993

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH763450

$408,500
Jan 5, 1993

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH763450

Jul 20, 1992

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH763450

$479,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/20/2021

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2021380

$1,588,500
09/20/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1486703757

$1,588,500

+3.1% / yr

08/27/2021

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2021380

08/26/2021

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2021380

08/26/2021

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2021380

08/17/2021

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2021380

$1,588,500
05/27/2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #272717597

$1,060,000
05/27/2008

Closed

BRIGHT #1005710794

$1,060,000
04/05/2008

Pending

BRIGHT #1005710794

03/18/2008

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1005710794

$1,095,000
02/12/1997

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1000622957

$399,000
01/30/1997

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000622957

$399,000
01/15/1997

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH526374

$399,000
03/15/1996

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH526374

$425,000
02/25/1993

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH763450

$408,500
01/05/1993

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH763450

07/20/1992

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH763450

$479,000

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

Public Records for 228 Locust Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$19,152 ($1,596 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,400 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,400 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,440 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1970ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN05-1-1338-40

Schools near 228 Locust Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 8
Public - K to 8
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Vare-Washington Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Edwin M Stanton School
PublicPK to 8

Kenderton Elementary School
PublicK to 8

McCall Gen George A School
PublicK to 8

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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