Attention investors and developers! Seize the opportunity to develop this vacant lot on 1926 S Alden St, nestled in the vibrant Kingsessing neighborhood. This prime lot provides a fantastic chance to build a new rowhome, perfectly suited for rental, catering to the growing demand for urban housing. Zoned as RSA5/Residential Single Family Attached, this property is designed for residential development in sync with the character of the neighborhood. Alden St is a quiet residential street featuring well-maintained homes, in which the owners take pride in caring for. The property is strategically situated between S 57th St and S 58th St, with Chester Ave to the north and Kingsessing Ave to the south. This advantageous location ensures that future residents will enjoy the convenience and vitality of urban living. Public transit access from this location is a breeze, with multiple bus lines and several trolley lines within a short walking distance. This connectivity offers future residents a convenient commute to downtown Philadelphia and beyond. In terms of amenities, the property does not disappoint. Myers Recreation center is a block away, offering future residents a space for leisure and community activities. Essential facilities such as grocery stores and pharmacies are also within a close radius, making daily errands effortless. Additionally, the property is conveniently located for easy access to the airport, adding to its appeal for frequent travelers. Cobbs Creek Parkway is also very close by, bringing easy access to Delaware County. Imagine the possibilities of this lot - you have the potential to create a new, desirable home in a thriving neighborhood. With its prime location, robust local amenities, and excellent potential for development, 1926 S Alden St offers an investment opportunity that is too good to miss. Secure your stake in Kingsessing's future today!
Property Details
Property Features
Listing Office:
Office Name: Philadelphia Homes
Office Phone: (215) 948-2810
Listing Agent: Karen Rachel Ehrlich
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Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
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Municipality:
Philadelphia
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $16,000
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $120
Tax Year: 2020
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This property is $245.8K less than the Median Sold Price in Philadelphia, PA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #PAPH2311142
Listing Office:
Office Name: Philadelphia Homes
Office Phone: (215) 948-2810
Listing Agent: Karen Rachel Ehrlich
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Thomas G. Morton School
2501 S 63rd St
Distance between this listing and this school0.84 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
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Joseph W. Catharine School
6600 Chester Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.89 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
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W B Evans Magnet School
900 Baily Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.32 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-6
Nearby Schools
4
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Independence Charter School West
5600 Chester Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.11 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
3
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Mitchell Elementary School
5500 Kingsessing Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.19 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
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W.C. Longstreth Elementary School
5700 Willows Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.43 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 school0.40 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-12
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Motivation High School
5900 Baltimore Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.02 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
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John Bartram High School
2401 S 67th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.04 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $35,395. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1926 S Alden St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1926 S Alden St property is $16,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1926 S Alden St is land located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19143.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1926 S Alden 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 $120 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
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This home is located at 1926 S Alden St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Southwest Philadelphia neighborhood. This home sits on a 0.02 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 09, 2024 and is currently priced at $16,000.
While more than 252 listings in Philadelphia, PA in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 237 listings sold at asking price, and more than 567 were sold below. The number of homes for sale 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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