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1938 E Somerset St, Philadelphia, PA, 19134

$225,000

Home List Price

$2,672*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
1,282 SqFt
$176/SqFt
Townhouse

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1938 E Somerset St, Philadelphia$225,000

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$2,672*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1925
HeatingHot Water
CoolingWall Unit(s)
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2322922
Lot Size0.02 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 1938 E Somerset St

This building is full of shared living spaces, complete with a renovated kitchen with cabinet space perfect for any storage need. The first floor also has one bedroom that has a private bathroom and laminate floors. Upstairs, the second floor has two bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, laminate floors, and good-sized closets to fulfill any storage needs. There is also a basement downstairs that has plenty of storage space to meet any need. This house could be used as a co-living investment property or easily converted to a single-family residence.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,282 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: SJI Jackson Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (856) 662-6565
  • Listing Agent: Nicole Martorano

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Kensington Ave to Somerset

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $225,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $176/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $669
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Philadelphia, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$265.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$200

Avg. Days On Market

45

# of Sold Homes

946

1938 E Somerset St vs Philadelphia

304 DAYS ON ROCKET

+259 Days

$225,000

-$40.3K Less

$176/SqFt

-$25 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $40.3K less than the Median Sold Price and $25/SqFt less than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PAPH2322922

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: SJI Jackson Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (856) 662-6565
  • Listing Agent: Nicole Martorano

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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: 12/22/2024, 2:21:00 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

Oct 15, 2020Home Sold
$80,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$669 -
2019$621$44,400
2018$585$41,800
2017$585$41,800

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

  • Frances E. Willard School

  • 2900 Emerald St

  • 0.36 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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2
/10

  • Lewis Elkin Elementary School

  • 3199 D St

  • 0.52 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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1
/10

  • Isaac A. Sheppard Elementary School

  • 120 W Cambria St

  • 0.63 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $26,118. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1938 E Somerset St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1938 E Somerset St property is $225,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1938 E Somerset St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19134.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1938 E Somerset 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 $669 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on October 15, 2020 for $80,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1938 E Somerset St has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1938 E Somerset St is 1,282 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1938 E Somerset St is 1925.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19134›1938 E Somerset St

This home is located at 1938 E Somerset St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19134 in the Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond neighborhood. This 1,282 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $225,000.

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. Between October 2024 and November 2024, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1.8%. In November 2024, listings were on the market for 45 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $265,372.

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

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