$399,000
SOLD FEB 4, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,292 Sq Ft
1950 Built

Recently Sold

$309 Per Sq Ft

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of February 2025

Welcome to 2959 Academy Avenue. This stunning, completely renovated property has been taken down to the studs and rebuilt with top-of-the-line finishes and modern touches. As you enter the home you will immediately notice the pristine hardwood flooring throughout the main level of the home. The spacious living room off the entryway has an open floor plan layout that leads directly into the kitchen and dining space. This brand new kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances, updated backsplash tile and modern quartz countertops with a breakfast bar area and room for barstool seating. Off of the kitchen is space for a dining room table for you to enjoy all your meals. Upstairs is home to 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom with a shower tub and vanity with storage. Down the steps to the fully finished basement is a versatile space with a full bathroom. This space could be an additional entertainment room, bedroom, home office or even a home gym! 2959 Academy Avenue is complete with a back patio, large yard and long driveway that can accommodate several cars. Located in Ridley, you are minutes away from ACME, ShopRite, Manhattan Bagel, Walmart, Marshalls and so much more! Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Roche

KW Empower License #RS332204

KW Empower

Co-Listed By

Samantha Martin-Ryan

KW Empower License #RS360778

Last Buyer's Agent

Denisecia Porter

Waymore Real Estate License #RM423909

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,330

Year Built

  • Built in 1950 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 69.00 x 81.55

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,292 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Built-In Microwave
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • On-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ridley Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 019-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 38-04-00038-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,330

Year Built

Built in 1950 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Staging furniture
  • Inclusions: Appliances, Light fixtures, In as-is condition
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-11-16
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Renovated: 2024
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 2959 Academy Avenue. This stunning, completely renovated property has been taken down to the studs and rebuilt with top-of-the-line finishes and modern touches. As you enter the home you will immediately notice the pristine hardwood flooring throughout the main level of the home. The spacious living room off the entryway has an open floor plan layout that leads directly into the kitchen and dining space. This brand new kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances, updated backsplash tile and modern quartz countertops with a breakfast bar area and room for barstool seating. Off of the kitchen is space for a dining room table for you to enjoy all your meals. Upstairs is home to 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom with a shower tub and vanity with storage. Down the steps to the fully finished basement is a versatile space with a full bathroom. This space could be an additional entertainment room, bedroom, home office or even a home gym! 2959 Academy Avenue is complete with a back patio, large yard and long driveway that can accommodate several cars. Located in Ridley, you are minutes away from ACME, ShopRite, Manhattan Bagel, Walmart, Marshalls and so much more! Schedule your showing today!
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Disposal, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1292
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1292
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 308.82
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1292
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2959

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: RIDLEY
  • School District Key: 300200397359
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Lot Dimensions: 69.00 x 81.55
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 5512.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7330.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 38-04-00038-00
  • Tax Lot: 019-000
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1292
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 02/04/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: RIDLEY

Map

Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Sold $399,000 0.0% $309 / Sq Ft
12/23/2024 12/23/24 Pending -- -- --
11/15/2024 11/15/24 For Sale $399,000 0.0% $309 / Sq Ft
11/15/2024 11/15/24 Price Changed $399,000 +119.2% $309 / Sq Ft
05/30/2024 05/30/24 Sold $182,000 -9.0% $141 / Sq Ft
03/13/2024 03/13/24 Pending -- -- --
01/18/2024 01/18/24 Price Changed $199,900 -9.1% $155 / Sq Ft
12/20/2023 12/20/23 Price Changed $219,900 -8.4% $170 / Sq Ft
11/21/2023 11/21/23 For Sale $240,000 -- $186 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $7,331 $211,120 $74,360 $136,760
2023 $7,012 $211,120 $74,360 $136,760
2022 $6,787 $211,120 $74,360 $136,760
2021 $10,506 $211,120 $74,360 $136,760
2020 $6,559 $116,100 $37,870 $78,230
2019 $6,439 $116,100 $37,870 $78,230
2018 $6,358 $116,100 $0 $0
2017 $6,358 $116,100 $0 $0
2016 $637 $116,100 $0 $0
2015 $637 $116,100 $0 $0
2014 $637 $116,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $328,845 FHA
Closed $328,845 FHA
Previous Owner $282,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $153,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $64,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $399,000 None Listed On Document
Special Warranty Deed $399,000 None Listed On Document
Special Warranty Deed $182,000 None Listed On Document
Sheriffs Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADE2079242

Bright MLS

APN: 38-04-00038-00