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2438 Poplar St, Philadelphia, PA, 19130

$519,000

Home List Price

$6,163*

Closing Credit

5 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,703 SqFt
$305/SqFt
Townhouse

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2438 Poplar St, Philadelphia$519,000

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$6,163*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1920
HeatingRadiant
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2394002
Lot Size0.02 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 2438 Poplar St

Step into an architectural masterpiece at 2438 Poplar St, located in the heart of the Art Museum/Fairmount neighborhood. This stunning corner 3-story west facing turn of the century home exudes grace and elegance, boasting original restored character that is truly a rarity. As you enter through the breathtaking arched doorways, you're greeted by a spacious living area with incredible ceiling height, detailed woodwork, and custom moldings. The pumpkin pine original hardwood floors throughout the home bask in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Flowing seamlessly from the living space is a charming dining area with a handcrafted tile mantle, perfect for hosting dinner parties and entertaining guests. The adjacent kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring full appliances, ample counter space for meal prep, and cafe bar seating for a cozy feel. Step out into the tranquil backyard patio space, ideal for al fresco dining and summer BBQs. A beautiful handcrafted staircase leads to the 2nd and 3rd floors, each mirroring the charm and character of the first. The 2nd floor offers three bedrooms with original hardwood floors, build-in closets, and custom tile mantles that add a touch of elegance. The primary bathroom on this floor is spacious, fully tiled, and includes a vintage claw foot cast iron tub. The 3rd floor features two additional bedrooms, maintaining the brilliant flow and restoration of the home. The basement, with clean finishes and great mechanicals, provides ample storage space for bikes, decorations, and includes a full washer and dryer. Situated in the vibrant neighborhood, you'll be within walking distance of popular cafes and restaurants such as Green Eggs Cafe, Musette, Crime + Punishment, and more. With easy access to Schuylkill and Wissahickon trails, outdoor adventures are just steps away. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this incredible community. Schedule a viewing today and experience the historical charm and modern convenience of this exceptional home.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,703 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-6005
  • Listing Agent: Tina M DeJesse

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Benjamin Franklin High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Bache-Martin Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: on the corner of 25th and Poplar

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $519,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $305/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,292
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Philadelphia, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$261.8K

Med. Price/SqFt

$199

Avg. Days On Market

44

# of Sold Homes

1056

2438 Poplar St vs Philadelphia

60 DAYS ON ROCKET

+16 Days

$519,000

+$257.1K More

$305/SqFt

+$106 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $257.1K more than the Median Sold Price and $106/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: #PAPH2394002

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-6005
  • Listing Agent: Tina M DeJesse

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.

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Last updated on: 11/5/2024, 6:20:52 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$4,292 -
2019$4,291$395,800
2018$4,292$324,600
2017$4,292$324,600

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.

Elementary School

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3
/10

  • Bache-Martin Elementary School

  • 2201 Brown St

  • 0.27 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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2
/10

  • Benjamin Franklin High School

  • 550 N Broad St

  • 1.01 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $98,214. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 2438 Poplar St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 2438 Poplar St property is $519,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 2438 Poplar St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19130.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 2438 Poplar St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 2438 Poplar St are:
Bache-Martin Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Benjamin Franklin High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $4,292 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 2438 Poplar St has 5 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 2438 Poplar St is 1,703 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 2438 Poplar St is 1920.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19130›2438 Poplar St

This home is located at 2438 Poplar St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19130 in the Fairmount neighborhood. This 1,703 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 06, 2024 and is currently priced at $519,000.

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 number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 9.8% between September 2024 and October 2024. 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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