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Sold for $465,000
  • $465,000

    1639 Wharton St, Philadelphia, PA 19146

    3beds
    1,828sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1915
    1,120 Square Feet Lot
    $498,700 Zestimate®
    $254/sqft
    $3,077 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $498,700

    $474,000 - $529,000

    $3,077/mo

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    What's special

    Rooftop deckMaster suiteLarge yardEat-in kitchenUpdated utilitiesWalk-in showerUpdated kitchen
    Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Newbold, Philadelphia! This stunning 3 bedroom, 2 and a half bath house boasts a large yard, rooftop deck, and spacious interior perfect for entertaining friends and family. Step inside and you'll immediately notice the beautiful hardwood floors and abundance of natural light. All windows, doors and closets are framed with upgraded wood trim that add to the esthetic charm of this home. The open concept living room and dining area flow seamlessly into the updated kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and plenty of cabinet space. This kitchen is large enough to serve as an eat-in kitchen or space for a new center island. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, each with their own closet, and two full bathrooms. There is a separate laundry room with washer and dryer on the second level. The master suite features a luxurious en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower and large closets. Head up to the rooftop deck and take in the breathtaking views of the city skyline. The perfect spot for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars. The large yard is rare in South Philadelphia and is perfect for gardening, outdoor dining, entertaining guests or simply relaxing in the sunshine. Located in the highly desirable Newbold neighborhood and within walking distance to Center City, Passyunk Square, Bella Vista and Graduate Hospital for some of the city's best restaurants, cafés, and shops. Don't miss your chance to make this beautiful house your forever home. Renovations were completed 10+ years ago with updated utilities as well as interior modifications that were thoughtfully done with quality.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Nick Selvaggi 215-470-4000,

    Copper Hill Real Estate, LLC

    Bought with:

    Laura Seaman, RS319037

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2216564MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Upper Level
    Features
    • Combination Kitchen/Living, Open Floorplan, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Wine Storage, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
    • Basement: Finished,Concrete
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,828
    • Total interior livable area: 1,828 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,828
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16.00 x 70.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 365337400
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Zoning description: Residential Single Family Attached
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru,Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry, Stucco
    • Foundation: Slab
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1915

    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: $254/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $434,800
    • Annual tax amount: $6,086
    • Date on market: 6/26/2023
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Clothes Washer, Clothes Dryer, Microwave, Dishwasher
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/15/2023Sold$465,000-0.1%$254/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2216564 Report a problem
    7/4/2023Contingent$465,500$255/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2216564 Report a problem
    6/26/2023Listed for sale$465,500+40.5%$255/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2216564 Report a problem
    9/24/2013Sold$331,400+0.5%$181/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/22/2013Price change$329,900-2.9%$180/sqft
    Source: ALPHA REALTY GROUP INC #6227672 Report a problem
    6/1/2013Listed for sale$339,900+335.8%$186/sqft
    Source: ALPHA REALTY GROUP INC #6227672 Report a problem
    8/13/2012Sold$78,000-8.1%$43/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/1/2012Price change$84,900-5.6%$46/sqft
    Source: NextRE, Inc. #5934973 Report a problem
    5/6/2012Price change$89,900+5.9%$49/sqft
    Source: NextRE #5934973 Report a problem
    3/2/2012Price change$84,900-5.6%$46/sqft
    Source: Nextre #5934973 Report a problem
    9/14/2011Price change$89,900-10%$49/sqft
    Source: Nextre #5934973 Report a problem
    8/27/2011Price change$99,900-9.2%$55/sqft
    Source: Nextre #5934973 Report a problem
    8/17/2011Listed for sale$110,000+51.7%$60/sqft
    Source: NextRE, Inc. #5934973 Report a problem
    6/17/2011Listing removed$1
    Source: Double Diamond Reality Report a problem
    5/6/2011Sold$72,500$40/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/18/2011Listed for rent$1
    Source: Double Diamond Reality Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,593 +8.3%$471,000 +8.3%
    2024$6,086 $434,800
    2023$6,086 +5.4%$434,800
    2022$5,773 --
    2021$5,773 +7.6%--
    2018$5,365 +11.7%--
    2017$4,806 +203.5%--
    2016$1,583 --
    2015$1,583 --
    2014$1,583 +4.5%$143,100 +1497.1%
    2012$1,516 $8,960
    2011-- $8,960
    2010-- $8,960
    2009-- $8,960 +107.4%
    2008-- $4,320
    2007-- $4,320 +7.1%
    2006-- $4,032
    2005-- $4,032
    2004-- $4,032 +9.6%
    2003-- $3,680
    2002-- $3,680
    2000-- $3,680
    1999-- $3,680
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Point Breeze

    Nearby schools

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    • 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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