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234 Monroe St Unit A, Philadelphia, PA, 19147

$305,000

Home List Price

$3,622*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
878 SqFt
$347/SqFt
Condo

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234 Monroe St Unit A, Philadelphia$305,000

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$3,622*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeCondominium
ParkingNone
Year Built1900
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #PAPH2331040
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 234 Monroe St Unit A

The tree-lined blocks of historic Queen Village lead to 234 Monroe St #A. This unique, bi-level condo offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, a huge private yard, and distinctive character throughout. A picturesque red brick facade with black accents greets you at the front of the building, where a gated breezeway leads to a rear entrance. Inside the unit, you're welcomed by a foyer with space for shoes, jackets, and keys. Parquet floors and an exposed brick wall extend down the main hall that overlooks the airy 2-story living room on the lower level. There's plenty of space here to create a cozy den, along with a nook for work or hobbies. Back on the main level, the sunlit kitchen is fitted with custom shaker-style cabinetry, granite counters, a tile backsplash, and space for a dining table. A pair of sliding doors open to an expansive rear patio area that acts as an escape from the city's hustle. This private outdoor space is perfect for hosting barbecues, dining al fresco, and relaxing outside all spring and summer. At the other end of the unit, there's a secondary bedroom, ideal for a nursery, office, or fitness space, and a full bathroom, with a glass-enclosed shower, off the hall. A large primary bedroom with an exposed brick wall, tall windows, and double closets complete the home. 234 Monroe St's fantastic Queen Village location earns a Walk Score of 97! Vibrant South St is less than two blocks away, lined with an eclectic mix of popular restaurants, shops, and entertainment, while nearby Head House Square has a farmer's market and community events. Mario Lanza Park and Weccacoe Playground are also close. Target, GIANT, Home Depot, and IKEA are a short ride away, plus there's easy access to public transit, Washington Ave, Columbus Blvd, Penn's Landing, I-95, and South Jersey. Schedule your showing today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Unit/Flat
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 878 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Listing Agent: Ben Hooson-Jones

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: No

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: None

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Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From S 2nd St turn left onto Monroe St

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $305,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $347/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,569
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$261.8K

Med. Price/SqFt

$199

Avg. Days On Market

44

# of Sold Homes

1056

234 Monroe St Unit A vs Philadelphia

250 DAYS ON ROCKET

+206 Days

$305,000

+$43.1K More

$347/SqFt

+$148 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $43.1K more than the Median Sold Price and $148/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: #PAPH2331040

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Listing Agent: Ben Hooson-Jones

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.

BRIGHT MLS is the (or a) provider of this home sale information and has compiled content from various sources. Some properties represented may not have actually sold due to reporting errors. ©2024 BrightMLS. All rights reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 11/18/2024, 2:20:50 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Feb 04, 2005Home Sold
$324,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$3,569 -
2019$3,246$231,900
2018$2,951$210,800
2017$2,951$210,800

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

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Nearby Schools

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1
/10
  • Hope Community Charter School

  • 836 S 4th St

  • 1.35 miles

  • Public Charter Grades KG-6

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5
/10
  • Francis Scott Key School

  • 2230 S 8th St

  • 1.47 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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7
/10
  • Abram Stockton Jenks School

  • 2501 S 13th St

  • 1.81 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,976. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 234 Monroe St Unit A

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 234 Monroe St Unit A property is $305,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 234 Monroe St Unit A is a condo located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19147.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 234 Monroe St Unit A 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 $3,569 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on February 4, 2005 for $324,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 234 Monroe St Unit A has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 234 Monroe St Unit A is 878 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 234 Monroe St Unit A is 1900.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19147›234 Monroe St Unit A

This home is located at 234 Monroe St Unit A in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19147 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 878 square foot home was built in 1900. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $305,000.

In October 2024, from all listings sold in Philadelphia, PA there were more than 252 sold above asking price, over 567 sold below and more than 237 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between September 2024 and October 2024 increased by 9.8%. 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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