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2042 Latimer St, Philadelphia, PA, 19103

$515,000

Home List Price

$6,116*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
900 SqFt
$572/SqFt
Townhouse

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2042 Latimer St, Philadelphia$515,000

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$6,116*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingNone
Year Built1960
HeatingHot Water
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2385974
Lot Size0.01 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 2042 Latimer St

Steps away from sprawling Rittenhouse Square Park on a hidden, low traffic, dead-end, cobblestone block, you'll find 2042 Latimer St. This updated 3-story home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a private outdoor space, and lots of unique character. Lush trees shade the picturesque front facade, brightened red accents and lively planters. Inside, the spacious, sunlit living room is framed by inlaid hardwood floors and tall ceilings. A glass block wall illuminates the separate dining area, where tile floors extend into a kitchen featuring shaker cabinetry, granite counters, an exposed brick backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and Cafe Microwave . Up on the carpeted second level, there's a large bedroom boasting great natural light from three tall windows, an exposed brick wall, and a generous closet. The attached full bathroom has a glass-enclosed shower, and a door at the rear opens to a secluded terrace that's the perfect spot to relax with a morning cup of coffee or evening glass of wine. The second bedroom on the top floor has hardwoods, more bright windows, and its own full bathroom. Completing the home is a clean, dry basement that has the laundry and extra storage space. Utilities include central a/c, gas hot water, and radiator heat. One of 2042 Latimer St's highlights is surely its sought-after Rittenhouse Square location, earning a near-perfect Walk Score of 98! The city's best restaurants, shopping, and entertainment line the surrounding streets. Plus, there's easy access to public transit, the extensive Schuylkill River Trail, I-76, and The University of Penn. Schedule your tour today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 900 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: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: None

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.01 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Between Locust and Rittenhous Sq

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $515,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $572/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $6,487
  • 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

2042 Latimer St vs Philadelphia

96 DAYS ON ROCKET

+52 Days

$515,000

+$253.1K More

$572/SqFt

+$373 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $253.1K more than the Median Sold Price and $373/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: #PAPH2385974

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Listing Agent: Michael R. McCann

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$6,487 -
2019$6,278$448,500
2018$2,640$188,600
2017$2,640$188,600

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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5
/10
  • Samuel Powel Elementary School

  • 301 N 36th St

  • 1.23 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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3
/10
  • Stephen Girard Elementary School

  • 1800 Snyder Ave

  • 1.70 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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5
/10
  • Francis Scott Key School

  • 2230 S 8th St

  • 2.11 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,752. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is masters degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 2042 Latimer St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 2042 Latimer St property is $515,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 2042 Latimer St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19103.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 2042 Latimer 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 $6,487 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 2042 Latimer St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 2042 Latimer St is 900 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 2042 Latimer St is 1960.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19103›2042 Latimer St

This home is located at 2042 Latimer St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19103 in the Center City neighborhood. This 900 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.01 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $515,000.

In October 2024 more than 252 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 237 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 567 were sold below. In October 2024 in Philadelphia, PA there were 9.8% more homes for sale than in September 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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