ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Oversized, Inside Access, Additional Storage Area, Paved Parking, Secure Parking, Private, Parking Lot, On Street, Driveway, Off Street, Parking Garage
Garage4 spaces
Year Built1939
HeatingRadiant, Hot Water, Baseboard
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2380342
Lot Size0.22 Acres
StatusActive (ACTIVE)
About 6136-38 Palmetto St
Private oasis in Lawncrest back on the market after buyer unable to obtain financing. You won't find another property like it. Two-story carriage house in the middle of the block with attached 3500-sf clear-span garage, fenced-in yard, two additional one-car garages, and off-street parking pad AND income-generating 3-bed, 1-bath end-of-row townhome on the street. Carriage house has large, fully functional full bath with walk-in shower and washer/dryer on first floor, plumbing & electrical roughed in for large kitchen/dining area, and is ready for your creativity to complete the live-work space of your dreams. Front property is rented by long-term tenants (current lease term thru 5/31/2025). One-car garages also have income-generating potential. Walking distance to library, community garden, community rec center & pool, and Fox Chase regional rail line. Note that this sale is for two properties on one deed; owner will not separate. Row home tax ID is 352292300, carriage house tax ID is 884347287. Listing agent is related to seller. Seller is licensed real estate agent.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1939
Living Area: 2,300 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Phone: (215) 545-5085
Listing Agent: Sonja Bontrager
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Refrigerator, Water Heater, Oven, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Concrete
Interior: Wood Floors, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Floor Plan - Traditional, Dining Area, Combination Dining/Living, Carpet
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Exterior: Flood Lights
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 4 spaces
Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Oversized, Inside Access, Additional Storage Area, Paved Parking, Secure Parking, Private, Parking Lot, On Street, Driveway, Off Street, Parking Garage
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Side Yard(s), Private
Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Radiant, Hot Water, Baseboard
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Use GPS. Property is end-of-row across from extended care facility, driveway accesses parking area, rear garage/carriage house building, and yard.
Municipality:
Philadelphia
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $395,000
Price Per SqFt: $172/SqFt
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This property is $133.1K more than the Median Sold Price and $27/SqFt less than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #PAPH2380342
Listing Office:
Office Phone: (215) 545-5085
Listing Agent: Sonja Bontrager
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Nearby Schools
2
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Philip H. Sheridan Elementary School
800 E Ontario St
Distance between this listing and this school0.24 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
4
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John H. Webster Elementary School
3400 Frankford Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.35 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
4
/10
Deep Roots Charter School
3556 Frankford Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.45 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-6
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Conwell Russell Middle School
1849 E Clearfield St
Distance between this listing and this school0.47 miles
Public Magnet Grades 5-8
4
/10
Francis Hopkinson School
4001 L St
Distance between this listing and this school0.70 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
8
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Aspira Charter School at John B. Stetson
3200 B St
Distance between this listing and this school0.84 miles
Public Charter Grades 5-8
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Community Academy of Philadelphia Charter School
1100 E Erie Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.35 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-12
3
/10
Mastbaum Jules E Avts
3116 Frankford Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.54 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
5
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Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School
1840 Torresdale Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.93 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $26,133. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $35k annually. 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 6136-38 Palmetto St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 6136-38 Palmetto St property is $395,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 6136-38 Palmetto St is a house located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19111.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 6136-38 Palmetto St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 6136-38 Palmetto St is 2,300 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 6136-38 Palmetto St is 1939.
This home is located at 6136-38 Palmetto St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19111 in the Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond neighborhood. This 2,300 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 31, 2024 and is currently priced at $395,000.
Philadelphia, PA housing market in October 2024 saw over 252 listings sold above listed price, more than 237 sold at listed price and over 567 sold below. 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.