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2549 S Shields St, Philadelphia, PA, 19142

$159,900

Home List Price

$1,899*

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3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
960 SqFt
$167/SqFt
Townhouse

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2549 S Shields St, Philadelphia$159,900

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1925
HeatingForced Air
CoolingWall Unit(s)
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2418620
Lot Size0.03 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)

About 2549 S Shields St

First-time homebuyers and investors, take note! This property has undergone comprehensive renovations, featuring new hardwood flooring, an additional half bath on the main level, stainless steel appliances, and modernized central AC, water heater, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems. The full basement presents an opportunity for conversion into supplementary living space.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: A-Frame
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 960 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Maturo
  • Office Phone: (856) 494-8080
  • Listing Agent: Debra Clark

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Instant Hot Water, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Disposal, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior: Skylight(s)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Back Yard
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: N/A

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $159,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $167/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $316
  • 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

2549 S Shields St vs Philadelphia

43 DAYS ON ROCKET

-2 Days

$159,900

-$105.4K Less

$167/SqFt

-$34 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $105.4K 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: #PAPH2418620

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Maturo
  • Office Phone: (856) 494-8080
  • Listing Agent: Debra Clark

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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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

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$316 -
2019$873$62,400
2018$906$64,700
2017$906$64,700

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

  • 0.33 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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2
/10

  • John M. Patterson Elementary School

  • 7000 Buist Ave

  • 0.41 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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5
/10

  • Joseph W. Catharine School

  • 6600 Chester Ave

  • 0.69 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $40,382. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, with kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 2549 S Shields St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 2549 S Shields St property is $159,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 2549 S Shields St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19142.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 2549 S Shields 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 $316 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 2549 S Shields St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 2549 S Shields St is 960 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 2549 S Shields St is 1925.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19142›2549 S Shields St

This home is located at 2549 S Shields St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19142 in the Southwest Philadelphia neighborhood. This 960 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 09, 2024 and is currently priced at $159,900.

Philadelphia, PA housing market in November 2024 saw over 219 listings sold above listed price, more than 204 sold at listed price and over 523 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between October 2024 and November 2024 increased by 1.8%. In November 2024 median list price was $265,372 and the average listing age was 45 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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