StatusAccepting Backup Offers (ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
About 1947 Fitzgerald St
A low-traffic, tree-lined block in Philly's sought-after Girard Estates neighborhood plays host to 1947 Fitzgerald St. This pridefully maintained 2-story home has 3 bedrooms, a full bathroom, a private patio, and great original character that can be blended with modern updates for a one-of-a-kind residence. Out front, you're welcomed by a classic red brick and stone facade. Inside, a foyer leads to the open and airy main level. A set of bright windows fills the living room with natural light, while hardwood floors stretch into a separate dining area centered by a chandelier. The large eat-in kitchen has more sunny windows and plenty of space to create a functional layout. Out back, the private patio is perfect for hosting barbecues or relaxing with a glass of wine. Up on the second level, the spacious, sunlit primary bedroom at the front connects to the middle bedroom, creating an ideal setup for a nursery or dressing room. A full bathroom and a third bedroom are down the hall. A clean, dry basement with the laundry completes the home. 1947 Fitzgerald St's utilities include gas forced-air heat and gas hot water. The fantastic location earns a Walk Score of 90! Top-rated restaurants, local shops, parks, and playgrounds are a short stroll away. Nearby shopping centers have popular stores, like The Home Depot, BJs, Wine & Spirits, and Sprout's Farmers Markets. Just a quick bus ride on the # 17 bus to Center City! The sports complex and sprawling FDR Park are close, plus easy access to I-76, I-95, and South Jersey. Schedule your tour today!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Straight Thru
Year Built: 1920
Stories: 2
Living Area: 1,050 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: KW Empower
Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
Listing Agent: Michael R. McCann
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Parking: None
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: None
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Located between 19th and 20th, Ritner and Wolf Sts
Municipality:
Philadelphia
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $269,900
Price Per SqFt: $257/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $2,500
Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $8K more than the Median Sold Price and $58/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: #PAPH2392430
Listing Office:
Office Name: KW Empower
Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
Listing Agent: Michael R. McCann
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Schools
Schools Nearby
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Nearby Schools
3
/10
Stephen Girard Elementary School
1800 Snyder Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.21 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
7
/10
Abram Stockton Jenks School
2501 S 13th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.64 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
5
/10
Francis Scott Key School
2230 S 8th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.01 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Universal Institute Charter School at Vare, EH
2100 S 24th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.40 miles
Public Charter Grades 5-8
3
/10
Delaplaine McDaniel Elementary School
1801 S 22nd St
Distance between this listing and this school0.50 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
6
/10
Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School
2600 S Broad St
Distance between this listing and this school0.52 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Gamp
23rd and Ritner Sts
Distance between this listing and this school0.18 miles
Public Magnet Grades 5-12
5
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Preparatory Charter School of Mathematics Science Te
1928 Point Breeze Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.57 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
3
/10
South Philadelphia High School
2101 S Broad St
Distance between this listing and this school0.61 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,263. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1947 Fitzgerald St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1947 Fitzgerald St property is $269,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 1947 Fitzgerald St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19145.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 1947 Fitzgerald St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,500 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on July 16, 2015 for $158,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1947 Fitzgerald St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1947 Fitzgerald St is 1,050 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1947 Fitzgerald St is 1920.
This home is located at 1947 Fitzgerald St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19145 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,050 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 03, 2024 and is currently priced at $269,900.
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 inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between September 2024 and October 2024 increased by 9.8%. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 44 days, the median list price was $261,807.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.