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2524 S 61st St, Philadelphia, PA, 19142

$159,999

Home List Price

$1,900*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
960 SqFt
$167/SqFt
Townhouse

Location

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2524 S 61st St, Philadelphia$159,999

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1920
HeatingRadiant
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2416460
Lot Size0.03 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 2524 S 61st St

Welcome to 2524 S 61st St, a delightful residence nestled in a vibrant neighborhood. This charming home combines classic appeal with modern updates, making it perfect for owner occupants and investors alike. Inside, you'll find an open, bright, and airy living space that offers ample room for entertaining and relaxing. The updated kitchen features sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet space for all your culinary needs. Two generously sized bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat, each having great closet space. The well-appointed bathroom boasts stylish finishes, new vanity, lighting, toilet, tiling, and tub/shower combo. Step outside to a cozy backyard, ideal for summer gatherings, gardening, or unwinding after a long day. Conveniently located near many modes of public transportation, shopping, and dining, this home offers easy access to everything Philadelphia has to offer. Whether you’re looking for your first home or an investment opportunity, this one is a must-see. Don’t miss your chance to make this charming property your own—schedule a showing today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: AirLite
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 960 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Listing Agent: C. Joseph Darrah

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom - Tub Shower, Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Wood Floors

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Back Yard
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Elmwood Ave to S 61st St, house will be on the right. Home is located on S 61st St between Elmwood Ave and Buist Ave

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $159,999
  • Price Per SqFt: $167/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $994
  • 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

2524 S 61st St vs Philadelphia

48 DAYS ON ROCKET

+3 Days

$159,999

-$105.3K Less

$167/SqFt

-$34 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $105.3K less than the Median Sold Price and $34/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: #PAPH2416460

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Listing Agent: C. Joseph Darrah

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: 12/23/2024, 8:20:58 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

Mar 16, 2021Home Sold
$100,000
Oct 04, 2007Home Sold
$42,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$994 -
2019$916$65,500
2018$735$52,500
2017$735$52,500

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

  • Thomas G. Morton School

  • 2501 S 63rd St

  • 0.18 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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5
/10

  • Joseph W. Catharine School

  • 6600 Chester Ave

  • 0.82 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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2
/10

  • John M. Patterson Elementary School

  • 7000 Buist Ave

  • 0.92 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $35,728. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 2524 S 61st St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 2524 S 61st St property is $159,999.

What type of property is this?

The property 2524 S 61st St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19142.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 2524 S 61st 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 $994 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on March 16, 2021 for $100,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 2524 S 61st St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 2524 S 61st St is 960 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 2524 S 61st St is 1920.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19142›2524 S 61st St

This home is located at 2524 S 61st St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19142 in the Southwest Philadelphia neighborhood. This 960 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 04, 2024 and is currently priced at $159,999.

While more than 219 listings in Philadelphia, PA in November 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 204 listings sold at asking price, and more than 523 were sold below. In November 2024 in Philadelphia, PA there were 1.8% more homes for sale than in October 2024. Listings spent 45 days on the market in November 2024, and had a median list price of $265,372 during the same period.

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