StatusAccepting Backup Offers (ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
About 1242 S Markoe St
Welcome to 1242 S Markoe Street, a recently renovated home in the heart of Squirrel Hill! This home boasts 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,240 square feet of living space. Step inside and be greeted by hardwood floors throughout, white washed brick accent wall, and large windows allowing tons of natural light. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, and tons of gray shaker style cabinets for storage. Make your way to the spacious bedroom that also features a brick accent wall and a full bathroom. Step outside to the fenced-in backyard, perfect for hosting barbecues! Upstairs, you’ll find 3 cozy bedrooms with ample closet space and a full bathroom in the hallway. The unfinished basement offers extra storage space, a dedicated laundry area, and provides additional space for recreation. Just blocks away from Saint Joseph's University and in close proximity to all of the restaurants, bars, grocery stores, parks, and coffee shops that Squirrel Hill has to offer, this home is in a perfect location. Schedule your showing today!
This property is $134.6K more than the Median Sold Price and $122/SqFt more than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #PAPH2416478
Listing Office:
Office Name: KW Empower
Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
Listing Agent: James F Roche Jr.
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Nearby Schools
5
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Samuel Powel Elementary School
301 N 36th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.44 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
5
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Thomas G. Morton School
2501 S 63rd St
Distance between this listing and this school1.65 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
5
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Joseph W. Catharine School
6600 Chester Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.91 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Benjamin B. Comegys School
5100 Greenway Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.39 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
8
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Penn Alexander School
4209 Spruce St
Distance between this listing and this school0.63 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
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Henry C. Lea School
4700 Locust St
Distance between this listing and this school0.76 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
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Mastery Charter School-Hardy Williams
5400 Warrington Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.85 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-12
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The Workshop School
221 S Hanson St
Distance between this listing and this school0.85 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
5
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Paul Robeson High School for Human Services
4125 Ludlow St
Distance between this listing and this school0.92 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $21,122. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1242 S Markoe St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1242 S Markoe St property is $400,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1242 S Markoe St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19143.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 1242 S Markoe St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,599 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on December 20, 2017 for $75,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1242 S Markoe St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1242 S Markoe St is 1,240 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1242 S Markoe St is 1940.
This home is located at 1242 S Markoe St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Cedar Park neighborhood. This 1,240 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 06, 2024 and is currently priced at $400,000.
Over 219 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 523 listings were sold below the listed price and 204 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 1.8% between October 2024 and November 2024. The median list price of listings available in November 2024 was $265,372, while the average time on the real estate market was 45 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.