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1608 S Rosewood St, Philadelphia, PA, 19145

$305,000

Home List Price

$3,622*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,058 SqFt
$288/SqFt
Townhouse

Location

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1608 S Rosewood St, Philadelphia$305,000

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$3,622*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1925
HeatingRadiant
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2398400
Lot Size0.01 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 1608 S Rosewood St

Welcome to 1608 S Rosewood St, a charming home in the heart of Philadelphia’s vibrant Newbold neighborhood. This well-maintained property boasts an ideal location with excellent walkability, just steps away from local shops, restaurants, businesses, and the Tasker/Morris subway stop, offering easy access to the city. Qualified buyers are eligible for a state assistance program of $15,750 towards down payment or closing cost. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors flowing throughout the home, adding warmth and character. The spacious, eat-in kitchen features modern touches with tiled floors, a stylish tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and rich wood cabinetry. A door from the kitchen leads to a private outdoor patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, there are three comfortable bedrooms. The middle room offers flexibility as a home office or guest room, while the front-facing primary bedroom is generously sized with ample closet space. The finished basement provides additional living space, complete with a laundry area, making it a perfect spot for entertaining or a home workspace. Convenience is key with this location—just 8 miles from the airport, steps from the subway, and minutes from the lively Passyunk Square and Center City. Whether you're looking for city convenience or a quiet retreat, this home offers the best of both worlds. Don’t miss your chance to make 1608 S Rosewood St your own! (The sellers are willing to offer concession to assist buyers with the purchase of the home).

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,058 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Direct
  • Office Phone: (610) 430-8100
  • Listing Agent: Stephen P Mazza

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.01 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: GPS

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $305,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $288/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,524
  • 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

1608 S Rosewood St vs Philadelphia

59 DAYS ON ROCKET

+15 Days

$305,000

+$43.1K More

$288/SqFt

+$89 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $43.1K more than the Median Sold Price and $89/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: #PAPH2398400

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Direct
  • Office Phone: (610) 430-8100
  • Listing Agent: Stephen P Mazza

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.

The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.

BRIGHT MLS is the (or a) provider of this home sale information and has compiled content from various sources. Some properties represented may not have actually sold due to reporting errors. ©2024 BrightMLS. All rights reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 11/17/2024, 9:20:52 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Sep 08, 2021Home Sold
$299,000
Jan 14, 2016Home Sold
$190,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,524 -
2019$2,589$185,000
2018$1,186$84,700
2017$1,186$84,700

History based on county public records data.

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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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3
/10

  • Stephen Girard Elementary School

  • 1800 Snyder Ave

  • 0.57 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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7
/10

  • Abram Stockton Jenks School

  • 2501 S 13th St

  • 0.79 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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5
/10

  • Francis Scott Key School

  • 2230 S 8th St

  • 0.80 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $36,824. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes less than $35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1608 S Rosewood St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1608 S Rosewood St property is $305,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1608 S Rosewood St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19145.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1608 S Rosewood St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,524 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on September 8, 2021 for $299,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1608 S Rosewood St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1608 S Rosewood St is 1,058 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1608 S Rosewood St is 1925.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19145›1608 S Rosewood St

This home is located at 1608 S Rosewood St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19145 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,058 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.01 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $305,000.

Philadelphia, PA housing market in October 2024 saw over 252 listings sold above listed price, more than 237 sold at listed price and over 567 sold below. The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 9.8% between September 2024 and October 2024. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $261,807, while the average time on the real estate market was 44 days.

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

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