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1516 68th Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19126

$374,900

Home List Price

$4,452*

Closing Credit

0 Baths
1,760 SqFt
$213/SqFt
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1516 68th Ave, Philadelphia$374,900

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$4,452*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTriplex
ParkingDriveway, On Street, Off Site
Year Built1965
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2418960
Lot Size0.04 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 1516 68th Ave

Discover the epitome of urban living in this elegantly renovated triplex, a treasure trove of craftsmanship and convenience. Each unit has been lovingly updated, boasting new floors, modern kitchens, and shiny new appliances set beneath the soft glow of recessed lighting. The allure of multi-generational or rental income potential is evident, with the property skillfully divided into three unique living spaces. Unit 1 offers the sweet serenity of a balcony perched off a cozy one bedroom, one bath layout. Ascend to Unit 2 on the upper floor, where spaciousness unfolds with three bedrooms, one bath, and promises of sunlit mornings. The ground-level gem, a delightful one-bedroom, one-bath basement unit, presents comfortable living with privacy in mind. Each ambiance setter benefits from independent water heaters and central air, ensuring comfort is a year-round affair. Nearby, cherish speedy access to Melrose Park Station, Fern Rock Transit Center, and the sprawling aisles of H Mart. Culture and tranquility converge at nearby Cherashore Park, punctuating this property as a pinnacle of potential and refined living. Come unlock the life you've envisaged, right here!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Living Area: 1,760 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Giraldo Real Estate Group
  • Office Phone: (215) 745-0101
  • Listing Agent: BRIAN CHICA

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Driveway, On Street, Off Site

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: At the corner of N Sydenham St and 68th

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $374,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $213/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,643
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Philadelphia, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$261.8K

Med. Price/SqFt

$199

Avg. Days On Market

44

# of Sold Homes

1056

1516 68th Ave vs Philadelphia

5 DAYS ON ROCKET

-39 Days

$374,900

+$113K More

$213/SqFt

+$14 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $113K more than the Median Sold Price and $14/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: #PAPH2418960

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Giraldo Real Estate Group
  • Office Phone: (215) 745-0101
  • Listing Agent: BRIAN CHICA

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,643 -
2019$2,243$160,300
2018$1,719$122,800
2017$1,719$122,800

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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2
/10

  • Ellwood Elementary School

  • 6701 N 13th St

  • 0.28 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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2
/10

  • William Rowen Elementary School

  • 6841 N 19th St

  • 0.29 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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4
/10

  • Prince Hall Elementary School

  • 6101 N Gratz St

  • 0.70 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,000. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19126›1516 68th Ave

This home is located at 1516 68th Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19126 in the West Oak Lane neighborhood. This 1,760 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $374,900.

Over 252 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 567 listings were sold below the listed price and 237 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 9.8% between September 2024 and October 2024. Listings spent 44 days on the market in October 2024, and had a median list price of $261,807 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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