Motivated seller. Lovely 2 bed, 1.5 bath home in highly sought after Newbold section of South Philly. Enter into the warm, sun filled, inviting, open concept first floor with neutral colors and gleaming hardwood floors that take you through the spacious combined living and dining room area. Conveniently located powder room to left with stylish exposed brick walls. Continue forward into the EAT-IN-Kitchen with tile flooring, wood cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking with range hood. This home was built for entertaining! Take a walk upstairs to find the most amazing large main bedroom with plenty of windows to let that light in. In the hall there is a generous WALK-IN Closet! This floor also has a tiled full bathroom and a 2nd bedroom / office. Laundry is in the basement along with plenty of storage space. There is even a small back yard for your grill. Your new home is well located near popular places like Rowhouse Grocery, Miss Rachel's Pantry, Ultimo Coffee, Hardena and Second District Brewing. You are also walking distance to East Passyunk and all the dining, shopping and entertainment if offers. Transportation? No problem! Your home is on the bus route to Center City and the Broad St Line Subway. Don't let this one get away! Make your appointment today!
Sold for $259,000
$259,000
1729 S Bancroft St, Philadelphia, PA 19145
2beds
1,046sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1923
742 Square Feet Lot
$297,900 Zestimate®
$248/sqft
$2,070 Estimated rent
Home value
$297,900
$277,000 - $319,000
$2,070/mo
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Listed by:
Robin Parker 484-250-2703,
Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square,
Listing Team: Karrie Gavin Group, Co-Listing Team: Karrie Gavin Group,Co-Listing Agent: Karrie Gavin 215-260-1376,
Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square
Bought with:
Jordana Swartz, RS371812
Space & Company
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2286442
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ductless, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Combination Dining/Living, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Dry Wall
- Flooring: Engineered Wood, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,046
- Total interior livable area: 1,046 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,046
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 742 sqft
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 53.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 365150300
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Newbold
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,FHA 203(b),VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/16/2024 | Sold | $259,000$248/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2286442 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2024 | Pending sale | $259,000$248/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2286442 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2024 | Price change | $259,000-7.2%$248/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2286442 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2024 | Price change | $279,000-6.4%$267/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2286442 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2023 | Price change | $298,000-5.4%$285/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2286442 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2023 | Listed for sale | $315,000+3.3%$301/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2286442 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2021 | Sold | $304,900$291/sqft |
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| 6/14/2021 | Sold | $304,900$291/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2021 | Pending sale | $304,900$291/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH986546 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2021 | Contingent | $304,900$291/sqft |
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| 3/30/2021 | Price change | $304,900-3.2%$291/sqft |
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| 2/10/2021 | Listed for sale | $315,000+76%$301/sqft |
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| 12/29/2020 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,600+14.3%$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2017 | Listing removed | $1,400$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,400$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2015 | Listing removed | $179,000$171/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach #6520181 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2015 | Price change | $179,000-5.3%$171/sqft |
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| 3/19/2015 | Price change | $189,000-0.5%$181/sqft |
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| 2/14/2015 | Listed for sale | $190,000+187.9%$182/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors #6520181 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2012 | Sold | $66,000-22.3%$63/sqft |
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| 1/27/2012 | Price change | $84,900-5.6%$81/sqft |
Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #5967296 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2011 | Listed for sale | $89,900$86/sqft |
Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #5967296 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,977 +46.9% | $284,100 +46.9% |
| 2024 | $2,707 | $193,400 |
| 2023 | $2,707 +43.6% | $193,400 |
| 2022 | $1,886 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,886 +7.6% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,753 | -- |
| 2017 | $1,753 +46.3% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,198 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,198 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,198 +4.5% | $85,600 +1571.9% |
| 2012 | $1,147 | $5,120 |
| 2011 | -- | $5,120 |
| 2010 | -- | $5,120 |
| 2009 | -- | $5,120 |
| 2008 | -- | $5,120 |
| 2007 | -- | $5,120 |
| 2006 | -- | $5,120 |
| 2005 | -- | $5,120 |
| 2004 | -- | $5,120 |
| 2003 | -- | $5,120 |
| 2002 | -- | $5,120 |
| 2000 | -- | $5,120 |
| 1999 | -- | $5,120 |
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Neighborhood: Newbold
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Childs George W SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10South Philadelphia High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Childs George
- High: South Philadelphia
- 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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