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511 N 42nd St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104

$264,500

Home List Price

$3,141*

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3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,140 SqFt
$232/SqFt
Townhouse

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511 N 42nd St, Philadelphia$264,500

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$3,141*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingNone
Year Built1925
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2386632
Lot Size0.02 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)

About 511 N 42nd St

Original details meet modern finishes in this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom house. Enter an enclosed sun-room with slate floors, followed by a stunning wood and glass door leading to the living room where original hardwood floors flow to the dining room. The updated kitchen features granite counters, gas cooking, stainless steel appliances, tile back-splash, tile floors and access to a back deck. Also located on the main floor is the powder room and 2 nice sized closets. On the second level are three bedrooms, each with a closet and ceiling fan, and the full bathroom. There is also a linen closet conveniently located in the hall. The unfinished basement is great for extra storage space and has a washer and dryer. Across from Vidas Athletic Complex, close to public transportation, surrounding universities and easy access to 76 and University City. This property is in the Drexel University Home Purchase Assistance Program Area!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,140 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: New Age Realty Group Inc
  • Office Phone: (215) 387-1002
  • Listing Agent: Nicole Caprario

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

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

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: None

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • West Philadelphia High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Alain Locke Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: GPS

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $264,500
  • Price Per SqFt: $232/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,111
  • Tax Year: 2020
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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

511 N 42nd St vs Philadelphia

73 DAYS ON ROCKET

+29 Days

$264,500

+$2.6K More

$232/SqFt

+$33 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $2.6K more than the Median Sold Price and $33/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: #PAPH2386632

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: New Age Realty Group Inc
  • Office Phone: (215) 387-1002
  • Listing Agent: Nicole Caprario

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.

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Sep 05, 2019Home Sold
$255,000
Sep 01, 2016Home Sold
$235,000
Apr 18, 2012Home Sold
$185,000
Dec 05, 2011Home Sold
$55,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,111 -
2019$1,069$243,900
2018$724$165,100
2017$724$165,100

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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2
/10

  • Alain Locke Elementary School

  • 4550 Haverford Ave

  • 0.31 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-8

High School

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2
/10

  • West Philadelphia High School

  • 4901 Chestnut St

  • 0.73 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 $25,680. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes less than $35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 511 N 42nd St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 511 N 42nd St property is $264,500.

What type of property is this?

The property 511 N 42nd St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 511 N 42nd St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 511 N 42nd St are:
Alain Locke Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
West Philadelphia 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 $1,111 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on September 5, 2019 for $255,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 511 N 42nd St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 511 N 42nd St is 1,140 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 511 N 42nd St is 1925.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19104›511 N 42nd St

This home is located at 511 N 42nd St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19104 in the Powelton neighborhood. This 1,140 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $264,500.

Over 252 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 567 listings were sold below the listed price and 237 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 9.8% between September 2024 and October 2024. Listings spent 44 days on the market in October 2024, and had a median list price of $261,807 during the same period.

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

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