Discover the potential of this charming four-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath twin home nestled in the scenic Northwood section of Philadelphia. This spacious residence boasts a grand first floor featuring a formal living room with a fireplace, a dining room, and an expansive eat-in kitchen with a convenient powder room. Step outside from the kitchen into a cozy backyard, perfect for relaxation, with access to a detached garage. The second floor offers three large bedrooms and a full bath, while the top floor provides a private fourth-bedroom retreat. The home includes a full, unfinished basement with walk-out steps to the exterior and is uniquely equipped with ducts for central air installation and an updated gas heater. Bursting with character, this home showcases custom wood trim and hardwood floors. Ideally located near schools, shopping, and public transportation, and with easy access to Roosevelt Blvd and I-95, this property is a fantastic investment opportunity. Available for immediate possession, this cash-only, as-is sale awaits your personal touch to restore its full potential. Take a look today!
Sold for $186,500
$186,500
1217 Wakeling St, Philadelphia, PA 19124
4beds
2,080sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
2,597 Square Feet Lot
$336,200 Zestimate®
$90/sqft
$2,026 Estimated rent
Home value
$336,200
$306,000 - $366,000
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Listed by:
Rob Wolf 215-694-9728,
Re/Max One Realty
Bought with:
Artur Santos, RS301436
Premier Real Estate Inc
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2374652
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,080
- Total interior livable area: 2,080 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,080
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Storage, On Street, Off Street, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,597 sqft
- Dimensions: 25.00 x 106.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 234158800
- Zoning: RSA2
- Special conditions: Standard,Probate Listing
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Northwood
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/23/2024 | Sold | $186,500-6.8%$90/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2374652 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2024 | Contingent | $200,000$96/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2374652 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $200,000$96/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2374652 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,903 +11.3% | $278,800 +11.3% |
| 2024 | $3,507 | $250,500 |
| 2023 | $3,507 +33.1% | $250,500 |
| 2022 | $2,634 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,634 +4.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,528 +28.4% | -- |
| 2017 | $1,968 -8.9% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,160 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,160 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,160 +4.5% | $184,300 +848.8% |
| 2012 | $2,068 | $19,424 |
| 2011 | -- | $19,424 |
| 2010 | -- | $19,424 |
| 2009 | -- | $19,424 |
| 2008 | -- | $19,424 |
| 2007 | -- | $19,424 |
| 2006 | -- | $19,424 |
| 2005 | -- | $19,424 |
| 2004 | -- | $19,424 +10% |
| 2003 | -- | $17,664 |
| 2002 | -- | $17,664 +1.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $17,344 |
| 1999 | -- | $17,344 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Northwood
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Ziegler William H SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Frankford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Marshall John SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia County
- Philadelphia
- 19124
- Northwood
- 1217 Wakeling St
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