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Sold for $288,000
  • $288,000

    1608 S Rosewood St, Philadelphia, PA 19145

    3beds
    1,058sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    651 Square Feet Lot
    $299,800 Zestimate®
    $272/sqft
    $2,115 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $299,800

    $273,000 - $333,000

    $2,115/mo

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    What's special

    Finished basementLaundry areaStylish tile backsplashRich wood cabinetryTiled floorsPrivate outdoor patioAmple closet space
    Welcome to 1608 S Rosewood St, a charming home in the heart of Philadelphia’s vibrant Newbold neighborhood. This well-maintained property boasts an ideal location with excellent walkability, just steps away from local shops, restaurants, businesses, and the Tasker/Morris subway stop, offering easy access to the city. Qualified buyers are eligible for a state assistance program of $15,750 towards down payment or closing cost. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors flowing throughout the home, adding warmth and character. The spacious, eat-in kitchen features modern touches with tiled floors, a stylish tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and rich wood cabinetry. A door from the kitchen leads to a private outdoor patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, there are three comfortable bedrooms. The middle room offers flexibility as a home office or guest room, while the front-facing primary bedroom is generously sized with ample closet space. The finished basement provides additional living space, complete with a laundry area, making it a perfect spot for entertaining or a home workspace. Convenience is key with this location—just 8 miles from the airport, steps from the subway, and minutes from the lively Passyunk Square and Center City. Whether you're looking for city convenience or a quiet retreat, this home offers the best of both worlds. Don’t miss your chance to make 1608 S Rosewood St your own! (The sellers are willing to offer concession to assist buyers with the purchase of the home).

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    Listed by:

    Stephen Mazza 610-757-8544,

    RE/MAX Direct

    Bought with:

    Emily Chan, RS300470

    Philly Real Estate

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2398400MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Radiant, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,058
    • Total interior livable area: 1,058 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,058
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Other
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 651 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14.00 x 47.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 365014400
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Zoning description: Single Family
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Other
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Newbold
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $272/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $261,500
    • Annual tax amount: $3,660
    • Date on market: 9/21/2024
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: FHA,Cash,Conventional,PHFA,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/15/2025Sold$288,000-5.6%$272/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2398400 Report a problem
    12/7/2024Pending sale$305,000$288/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2398400 Report a problem
    11/24/2024Contingent$305,000$288/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2398400 Report a problem
    10/25/2024Price change$305,000-3.2%$288/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2398400 Report a problem
    10/6/2024Price change$315,000-4.5%$298/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2398400 Report a problem
    9/21/2024Listed for sale$330,000+10.4%$312/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2398400 Report a problem
    9/8/2021Sold$299,000$283/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/14/2021Sold$299,000$283/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach #PAPH892010_19145 Report a problem
    3/20/2021Pending sale$299,000$283/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS #PAPH892010 Report a problem
    3/20/2021Contingent$299,000$283/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH892010 Report a problem
    1/17/2021Price change$299,000-6.3%$283/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH892010 Report a problem
    11/3/2020Price change$319,000-6.7%$302/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH892010 Report a problem
    9/10/2020Price change$342,000-2%$323/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square #PAPH892010 Report a problem
    8/4/2020Price change$349,000-1.7%$330/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square #PAPH892010 Report a problem
    6/26/2020Price change$354,900-2.8%$335/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square #PAPH892010 Report a problem
    5/3/2020Listed for sale$365,000+92.1%$345/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square #PAPH892010 Report a problem
    1/14/2016Sold$190,000-13.2%$180/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/20/2015Listed for sale$219,000+1.9%$207/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach #6661050 Report a problem
    8/20/2015Listing removed$215,000$203/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach #6569039 Report a problem
    7/14/2015Price change$215,000-1.8%$203/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach #6569039 Report a problem
    6/30/2015Price change$219,000-8.4%$207/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach #6569039 Report a problem
    5/8/2015Price change$239,000-4%$226/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach #6569039 Report a problem
    4/11/2015Listed for sale$249,000$235/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,907 +6.7%$279,100 +6.7%
    2024$3,660 $261,500
    2023$3,660 +45%$261,500
    2022$2,524 --
    2021$2,524 -2.5%--
    2018$2,590 --
    2017$2,590 +118.4%--
    2016$1,186 --
    2015$1,186 --
    2014$1,186 +4.5%$84,700 +1223.4%
    2012$1,135 $6,400
    2011-- $6,400
    2010-- $6,400
    2009-- $6,400
    2008-- $6,400
    2007-- $6,400 +7.5%
    2006-- $5,952
    2005-- $5,952
    2004-- $5,952
    2003-- $5,952
    2002-- $5,952
    2000-- $5,952 +3.3%
    1999-- $5,760
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Newbold

    Nearby schools

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    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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