1897 Foster St Philadelphia, PA 19116 / 3857

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 07/29/2025)
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 3.970 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 1897 Foster St, Philadelphia PA, 19116-3857. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

A single-family home at 1897 Foster Street, Philadelphia, PA.

Facts

  • Built in 1960
  • Lot size 3,970 sqft
  • Construction Masonry
  • Rooms 7
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 1
  • Stories 2 story with basement
  • Basement Partial Basement
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Brick
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Underground/Basement

Listing info

  • Last sold Apr 2014 for $183,000

Features

  • View: Territorial

Householders and Tenants for 1897 Foster St, Philadelphia PA

Possible residents contact details

Person Name Phone Number Additional Info
Edward F Smigelski Age: 65
215-552-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
Frances E Polovoy
Jacqueline M Wood Age: 55
215-437-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
Joseph P Wood Age: 55
215-437-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
Joshdh Polovoy
Mary R Wilson Age: 80
267-243-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
Michael J Wood Age: 65
215-437-****
Residential status:
Homeowner

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
04/09/2014 Sold $183,000 Public records
08/07/2003 Sold $178,500 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 $2,278 N/A N/A
2012 N/A $23,456 N/A
2007 N/A N/A $73,300

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Foster St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
05 Dec 2019 Building fires
Property Use —
Residential, other
Area of Origin —
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
19 Sep 2018 Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use —
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin —
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition —
Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
17 May 2015 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition —
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
27 Mar 2015 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition —
Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other

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Foster St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
29 Oct 2015 Chemical spill or leak
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
30 May 2015 Power line down
Property Use —
Pipeline, power line or other utility right of way
29 Sep 2014 Flammable gas or liquid condition, other
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
22 Apr 2012 Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

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