Here is a Really nice three bedroom/one bath home with open front porch, front yard and rear balcony in popular and historic Germantown. This home has been well-maintained and cared for by the same owner for over 60 years. Yes, some updating is needed, however the 'bones are good'. Move right in and make your changes over time. The roof was replaced in 2022 and also has a newer hot water heater. Additionally there is off-street parking in the rear driveway with garage. Step into the bright living room with an ornamental fireplace and front windows that allow natural sunshine to beam through. The open flow into the large dining room provides plenty of space for family and friends. Continue into the kitchen with space for a small table and also has a back door to the rear cement deck. Upstairs the second floor has three good-sized bedrooms and hall bath. The unfinished basement is clean and dry and has exit to rear driveway and garage. The one-way street gets minimal traffic and its a Great location near public transportation, regional rail, and major traffic corridors . Also nearby: Awbury Arboretum with the Farm at Awbury, the Philly Goat Project and Cliveden Park.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Traditional
Year Built: 1915
Stories: 2
Living Area: 1,332 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
Office Phone: (215) 247-3750
Listing Agent: Juanita R Leysath
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Oven, Gas Range, Water Heater, Refrigerator
Basement: Yes
Interior: Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Table Space
This property is $113.3K less than the Median Sold Price and $88/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: #PAPH2419608
Listing Office:
Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
Office Phone: (215) 247-3750
Listing Agent: Juanita R Leysath
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Nearby Schools
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Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School
6501 Chew Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.45 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
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Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary School
67 E Bringhurst St
Distance between this listing and this school1.09 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-5
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Joseph Pennell Elementary School
1800 Nedro Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.36 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
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Roosevelt Elementary School
430 E Washington Ln
Distance between this listing and this school0.05 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
3
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Mastery Charter School-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa
5650 Sprague St
Distance between this listing and this school0.75 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
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Amy NW
6000 Ridge Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.81 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
3
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Parkway Northwest
6200 Crittenden St
Distance between this listing and this school0.82 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
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Promise Academy at Martin Luther King High School
6100 Stenton Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.97 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Mastery Charter School-Pickett Campus
5700 Wayne Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.11 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $23,761. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes less than $35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 6249 Homer St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 6249 Homer St property is $148,500.
What type of property is this?
The property 6249 Homer St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19144.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 6249 Homer St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,585 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 6249 Homer St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 6249 Homer St is 1,332 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 6249 Homer St is 1915.
This home is located at 6249 Homer St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19144 in the Germantown / Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This 1,332 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $148,500.
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. In October 2024 in Philadelphia, PA there were 9.8% more homes for sale than in September 2024. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 44 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $261,807.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.