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
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Promise Academy at Martin Luther King High School, Public District Grades 9-12
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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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $31.8K less than the Median Sold Price and $31/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
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Schools
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High School
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Promise Academy at Martin Luther King High School
6100 Stenton Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.25 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
2
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Joseph Pennell Elementary School
1800 Nedro Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.58 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
3
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James Logan Elementary School
1700 Lindley Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.62 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
4
/10
Prince Hall Elementary
6101 N Gratz St
Distance between this listing and this school0.85 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Mastery Charter School - Francis D. Pastorius Elemen
5650 Sprague St
Distance between this listing and this school0.70 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
4
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Fitler Academics Plus
140 W Seymour St
Distance between this listing and this school0.91 miles
Public District Grades 1-8
3
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Imani Educationl Circle Charter School
5612 Greene St
Distance between this listing and this school0.95 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
Assigned Schools
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Promise Academy at Martin Luther King High School
6100 Stenton Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.25 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
9
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Central High School
1700 W Olney Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.47 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
5
/10
Girls High School
1400 W Olney Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.70 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $35,808. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is less than $35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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.
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. Between September 2024 and October 2024, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.8%. 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.