Step into this delightful home brimming with character and endless possibilities! This gem exudes charm with its original hardwood floors, classic architectural details, and inviting layout. While it needs some TLC, the potential to transform this house into a dream home is undeniable. The spacious kitchen and living spaces provide a perfect canvas for modern upgrades while maintaining its warm, vintage appeal. With a little love and creativity, this property is ready to shine. Ideal for those who love a project and can see the beauty beneath the surface!
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Listed by Victoria L Sipes
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License #RS352452
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Home Solutions Realty Group
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2672430786
Last updated August 18, 2025
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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2450732
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodHarrowgate
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Days on Prevu190
Taxes$1,431/year
Size1,158 sqft
Price per sqft$99
Location
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Listing History
08/18/2025
Price Decreased
$114,999
07/14/2025
Price Decreased
$119,999
06/25/2025
Price Decreased
$122,999
06/16/2025
Price Decreased
$124,999
05/12/2025
Status changed to Active
$129,999
05/12/2025
Price Increased
$129,999
04/08/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$124,900
03/31/2025
Price Decreased
$124,900
03/24/2025
Price Decreased
$129,900
03/03/2025
Listed by Home Solutions Realty Group
$139,900
Property Details for 1924 Castor Avenue
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: No
Year Built: 1925
Architectural Style: Traditional
Construction Materials: Masonry
Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Size Acres: 0.03
Lot Size Dimensions: 14
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 1,329
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $1,431.00
Tax Year: 2024
Interior
Features
Fireplace: No
Measurements
Living Area: 1,158
Living Area Source: Assessor
Rooms
Basement: Unfinished
Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bedrooms Total: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Other
Features
Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
General
Senior Community: No
Location
Subdivision Name: KENSINGTON
Tax Lot: 107
Parking
Parking
Garage: No
Schools
High School
High School: KENSINGTON
Middle or Junior School
Middle Or Junior School: JOHN PAUL JONES
Utilities
Equipment
Heating: Hot Water
Has Heating: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
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