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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home, Townhouse
Sub Type Twin/Semi-Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,940 sqft
Price per Sqft $218
Subdivision Philadelphia (Northeast)
MLS Listing ID PAPH2609292
Style Straight Thru
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,440
Year Built 1957
Available Date 2026-04-23
Annual Tax Amount $3,803
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 2,500 Sqft
Acres 0.06
Lot Dimensions 25.00 x 100.00
Property Sub-Type Twin/Semi-Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
The open, modern kitchen is truly a standout, featuring high-end finishes including white shaker cabinets with sleek black hardware, quartz countertops, a classic subway tile backsplash, ceramic tile flooring, and stainless-steel appliances—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.
Toward the rear of the home, you'll find a convenient first-floor half bathroom and access to the fenced backyard, ideal for outdoor relaxation or gatherings.
Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers a lighted ceiling fan and ample closet space. The updated full bathroom showcases stylish tile work, a modern vanity, a lighted mirror, a bidet toilet seat, and the added convenience of 2nd Floor laundry. Two additional generously sized bedrooms, each with lighted ceiling fans, complete the second floor.
The finished basement expands your living space even further, featuring a second full bathroom and a kitchenette area—perfect for guests, extended living, or flexible use. The owner wishes to continue renting the detached garage for a 20 year term for $120 annual fee.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19111 (19111)
Zoning RSA3
Rooms
Basement Fully Finished
Interior
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Inclusions refrigerator, washer and dryer (as-Is condition)
Fireplace N
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Upper Floor, Basement
Exterior
Parking Features Other
Garage Spaces 1.0
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Total Parking Spaces 1
Garage Y
Building
Story 2
Foundation Permanent
Above Ground Finished SqFt 1440
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Straight Thru
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District Philadelphia City
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 561350000
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 1940
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Saad Jamil
(703) 782-4830Arslan Jamil
(571) 621-5413GET MORE INFORMATION
