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861 Perkiomen St, Philadelphia, PA, 19130

$499,900

Home List Price

$5,936*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,718 SqFt
$184/SqFt
Townhouse

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861 Perkiomen St, Philadelphia$499,900

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$5,936*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingCovered Parking, Garage - Side Entry, Oversized, Additional Storage Area, Concrete Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street, Parking Garage
Garage4 spaces
Year Built1920
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
BasementYes
ViewCity
MLS #PAPH2277542
Lot Size0.03 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 861 Perkiomen St

CALLING ALL CREATIVE, GENERAL CONTRACTORS, INVESTORS, BUILDERS, and DEVELOPERS FOR THE PERFECT PROJECT!!!! This amazing, Large, Corner Property could easily be transformed into a 4-5 bedroom 3 ½ bath luxurious home w/ a unique 2 car attached garage in a much-desired location of Francisville/Fairmount that has loads of other options as well. The property potentially needs a full rehab depending on your plan to bring it back to its greatness. There aren't any opportunities like this in the area, so don’t hesitate to make your appointment and OFFER TODAY!!! Property is set up as a RSA-5 Residential Property, but the seller makes no warranties or representations on zoning though at one point it was used as 2 separate apartments w/commercial space (Variety Store) and (Auto Shop in the large 2 car Garage). Buyer is responsible for all Zoning, U&O and City Certificates. “As-Is, Where-Is” Sale Condition. There’s a great deal of new construction in the area and many modern and new buildings. All offers will be presented to the seller and a deposit of $10,000 is required within 48 hours of agreement with buyer proof of funds. As Is Addendum will be part of the Agreement. Walking distance to the famous Fairmount Ave. that hosts great restaurants and cafes. Lots of coffee shops, indoor/outdoor Dining, and entertaining options, Fitness Centers, Markets like Aldis and Whole Foods, Cultural Landmarks surround the Historical Philadelphia Art Museum connected to Fairmount Park, Kelly Drive and Lincoln Drive are within a few minutes of this property. Extremely close to Center City Philly with even more Historical Museums, plenty of shopping choices, ample off street parking. Don't miss your chance to own a great property in Fairmount also has Great schools, huge Francisville playground w/outdoor Pool, Basketball Courts, Baseball Field and Rec Center. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Schuylkill River Trails, you'll find yourself immersed in the dynamic fabric of the beautiful city. What more can you ask for with so many amenities in and around your future home. Call William Today for a private tour. Showings are GO and SHOW. It’s vacant and ready for a New Owner.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Straight Thru
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,718 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Listing Agent: Michael P Cohen

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Oven, Gas Range
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior: 2nd Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Built-Ins, Floor Plan - Open

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: City
  • Exterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Secure Storage

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Parking: Covered Parking, Garage - Side Entry, Oversized, Additional Storage Area, Concrete Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street, Parking Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot, Wooded
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Benjamin Franklin High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Bache-Martin Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: head down Perkiomen Street and you will arrive

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $499,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $184/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $693
  • 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

861 Perkiomen St vs Philadelphia

417 DAYS ON ROCKET

+373 Days

$499,900

+$238K More

$184/SqFt

-$15 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $238K more than the Median Sold Price and $15/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: #PAPH2277542

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Listing Agent: Michael P Cohen

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: 11/5/2024, 5:20:53 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$693 -
2019$692$405,900
2018$693$494,000
2017$693$494,000

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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3
/10

  • Bache-Martin Elementary School

  • 2201 Brown St

  • 0.38 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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2
/10

  • Benjamin Franklin High School

  • 550 N Broad St

  • 0.53 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $32,463. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes less than $35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 861 Perkiomen St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 861 Perkiomen St property is $499,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 861 Perkiomen St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19130.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 861 Perkiomen St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 861 Perkiomen St are:
Bache-Martin Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Benjamin Franklin 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 $693 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 861 Perkiomen St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 861 Perkiomen St is 2,718 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 861 Perkiomen St is 1920.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19130›861 Perkiomen St

This home is located at 861 Perkiomen St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19130 in the Fairmount neighborhood. This 2,718 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 15, 2023 and is currently priced at $499,900.

While more than 252 listings in Philadelphia, PA in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 237 listings sold at asking price, and more than 567 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between September 2024 and October 2024 increased by 9.8%. 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.

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