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553 E Armstrong St, Philadelphia, PA, 19144

$230,000

Home List Price

$2,731*

Closing Credit

0 Baths
1,369 SqFt
$168/SqFt
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553 E Armstrong St, Philadelphia$230,000

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$2,731*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeDuplex
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1900
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2397332
Lot Size0.07 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 553 E Armstrong St

A large twin property with a full home that is three bedrooms and one and half bathrooms with an apartment that is one bed and one bathroom. This is an investment property that you won't want to miss. The property gives you the opportunity to have a large traditional home and make income also! It sits on a quiet street with very little foot or car traffic. There is great potential for this property. The home has a large living room and dining room. Also a kitchen with a lot of cabinet space. The outside area is a large lot great for outside entertaining. The home has central air. The second floor is the main bedroom and very large bathroom. The third floor has two bedrooms. The washer and dryer are on the second floor also. The home at this time can only be viewed by drive by but upon acceptance of an offer, the Seller will allow the accepted offer's parties to view the interior. Photos are limited to what is online and in the MLS. Buyers are responsible for confirming public records for usage, zoning and variances. Zoning is RSA3

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 1,369 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (610) 225-7440
  • Listing Agent: George H Chavanne

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.07 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Located off of Belfield

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $230,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $168/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $706
  • Tax Year: 2020
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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

553 E Armstrong St vs Philadelphia

96 DAYS ON ROCKET

+51 Days

$230,000

-$35.3K Less

$168/SqFt

-$33 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $35.3K less than the Median Sold Price and $33/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: #PAPH2397332

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (610) 225-7440
  • Listing Agent: George H Chavanne

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: 12/22/2024, 6:20:57 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$706 -
2019$1,318$94,200
2018$1,779$127,100
2017$1,779$127,100

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.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10

  • Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary School

  • 67 E Bringhurst St

  • 0.52 miles

  • Public Charter Grades KG-5

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2
/10

  • Joseph Pennell Elementary School

  • 1800 Nedro Ave

  • 0.58 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10

  • James Logan Elementary School

  • 1700 Lindley Ave

  • 0.62 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 $35,808. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19144›553 E Armstrong St

This home is located at 553 E Armstrong St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19144 in the Germantown / Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This 1,369 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $230,000.

In November 2024 more than 219 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 204 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 523 were sold below. Between October 2024 and November 2024, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1.8%. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 45 days, the median list price was $265,372.

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

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