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1617 Wharton St, Philadelphia, PA, 19146

$575,000

Home List Price

$6,828*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 2 Partial
2,296 SqFt
$250/SqFt
Townhouse

Location

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1617 Wharton St, Philadelphia$575,000

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$6,828*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1915
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2379864
Lot Size0.03 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 1617 Wharton St

Welcome to 1617 Wharton St, where luxury meets comfort in this stunning fully renovated single-family townhouse. This home has been meticulously updated with new features, ensuring a modern and comfortable living experience. Important upgrades include new curb traps, a basement trap, and a new soil line, as well as all-new roofs and windows. The addition of new stair treads and 3/4" solid oak floors throughout adds a touch of elegance to every step. The master closet has intentionally been left undone to allow for personal customizatoin. Additionally, all toilets have adjacent outlets to accommodate bidet seats, providing added convenience and luxury. The property also has a (pending) 10-year tax abatement, making it an even more attractive investment. Its prime location offers easy access to transportation, with the Ellsworth-Federal Subway Station just 0.3 miles away, Passyunk Square 0.9 miles away, and Target and Sprouts Market a mere 0.4 miles away. As you step into the home, you'll be greeted by a bright, airy living area with beautiful hardwood floors seamlessly transitioning into the dining space. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring high-end appliances, sleek cabinetry, and ample counter space for meal preparation. Beyond the kitchen, an amazing flex space suitable for an office or Peloton room awaits, accompanied by a half bathroom. This space leads to the private patio with all-new concrete, providing an ideal outdoor space for entertaining or simply relaxing in the fresh air. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, with a spacious hall closet and a luxurious bathroom adorned with stunning modern tiles and fixtures. The additional bedrooms are well-appointed and offer versatility, whether for a home office or guest accommodations. Additionally, the third-floor rear bedroom offers breathtaking views of the city skyline, making it the perfect spot for evening relaxation. The finished basement offers additional storage and a half bathroom, along with all-new electricity, all-new HVAC with an additional split system for the rear room off the back kitchen, a new roof, and new siding. Conveniently located near Broad Street, this home is just moments away from a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. With its impeccable design and prime location, this townhouse presents an opportunity not to be missed. Schedule a showing today and experience the luxury and comfort this home has to offer.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Living Area: 2,296 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (267) 435-8015
  • Listing Agent: Marc Silver

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Between 16th and 17th on Wharton

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $575,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $250/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $357
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Philadelphia, PA.

Med. Sold Price

$261.8K

Med. Price/SqFt

$199

Avg. Days On Market

44

# of Sold Homes

1056

1617 Wharton St vs Philadelphia

65 DAYS ON ROCKET

+21 Days

$575,000

+$313.1K More

$250/SqFt

+$51 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $313.1K more than the Median Sold Price and $51/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: #PAPH2379864

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (267) 435-8015
  • Listing Agent: Marc Silver

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.

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Last updated on: 11/22/2024, 1:20:50 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$357 -
2019$2,886$206,200
2018$2,042$145,900
2017$2,042$145,900

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

  • 0.77 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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7
/10
  • Abram Stockton Jenks School

  • 2501 S 13th St

  • 1.11 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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5
/10
  • Francis Scott Key School

  • 2230 S 8th St

  • 1.12 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $20,464. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1617 Wharton St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1617 Wharton St property is $575,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1617 Wharton St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19146.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1617 Wharton 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 $357 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1617 Wharton St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1617 Wharton St is 2,296 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1617 Wharton St is 1915.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19146›1617 Wharton St

This home is located at 1617 Wharton St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19146 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 2,296 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $575,000.

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 homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 9.8% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024 median list price was $261,807 and the average listing age was 44 days.

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

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