***Price Improvement, Priced to Sell!*** First Time Homebuyer or Investor's Dream Property in a Thriving Upcoming Area! This townhouse is situated in the heart of a rapidly developing neighborhood and is a golden opportunity for first time homebuyer or investor(s). This well-maintained, slightly updated home offering a huge living room, dining room and modern kitchen. The 2nd floor features three (3) three spacious bedrooms, and a well-appointed bathroom. The backyard is generous in size and the basement has a lot of potential to increase your living space. This property had a brand new roof, windows and electrical service installed 5 years ago. This home is located within feet the Market-Frankford El, (20 minutes to Center City) and other public transportation points. It's also close to all major transportation highways. You don't want to miss this opportunity to make this house your home or a true rental. Call your Realtor today to schedule a showing.
Sold for $115,000
$115,000
1844 E Somerset St, Philadelphia, PA 19134
3beds
1,000sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
776 Square Feet Lot
$169,400 Zestimate®
$115/sqft
$1,631 Estimated rent
Home value
$169,400
$151,000 - $188,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Anthony L. Samarco JR. 215-435-2457,
Homestarr Realty
Bought with:
Margie Morales, RS224822L
Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2354424
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Full Bath
Basement
- Description: Percent Finished: 0.0
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Lower Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Dry Wall, Paneled Walls, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Carpet
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Double Hung, Low Emissivity Windows, Replacement, Screens, Window Treatments
- Basement: Unfinished,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,000
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,000
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Public, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Doors
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Street
- Frontage length: Road Frontage: 40
Lot
- Size: 776 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 55.00
- Features: Rear Yard, Middle Of Block
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 252015300
- Zoning: RSA5
- Zoning description: Single Family Dwelling
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Very Good,Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Kensington
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $115/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $95,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,329
- Date on market: 5/13/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer; All In "as Is" Condition At Time Of Settlement. No Monetary Value.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Black Top
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2024 | Listing removed | $1,250$1/sqft |
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| 10/10/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,250$1/sqft |
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| 10/1/2024 | Listing removed | $1,250$1/sqft |
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| 9/14/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,250+8.7%$1/sqft |
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| 9/13/2024 | Sold | $115,000-5%$115/sqft |
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| 7/22/2024 | Pending sale | $121,000+4.4%$121/sqft |
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| 7/11/2024 | Price change | $115,900-3.3%$116/sqft |
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| 5/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $119,900-0.1%$120/sqft |
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| 5/4/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/13/2024 | Price change | $119,999-7.6%$120/sqft |
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| 2/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $129,900$130/sqft |
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| 2/13/2024 | Contingent | $129,900$130/sqft |
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| 12/4/2023 | Listed for sale | $129,900+173.5%$130/sqft |
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| 8/15/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/2/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,150$1/sqft |
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| 3/2/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/17/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,150$1/sqft |
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| 2/7/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/9/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,150$1/sqft |
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| 10/27/2005 | Sold | $47,500$48/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,450 +9.1% | $103,600 +9.1% |
| 2024 | $1,330 | $95,000 |
| 2023 | $1,330 +127.3% | $95,000 |
| 2022 | $585 | -- |
| 2021 | $585 +7.7% | -- |
| 2018 | $543 | -- |
| 2017 | $543 +2.6% | -- |
| 2016 | $529 | -- |
| 2015 | $529 | -- |
| 2014 | $529 +4.5% | $37,800 +594.9% |
| 2012 | $507 | $5,440 |
| 2011 | -- | $5,440 |
| 2010 | -- | $5,440 |
| 2009 | -- | $5,440 |
| 2008 | -- | $5,440 |
| 2007 | -- | $5,440 |
| 2006 | -- | $5,440 |
| 2005 | -- | $5,440 |
| 2004 | -- | $5,440 |
| 2003 | -- | $5,440 +39.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $3,904 |
| 2000 | -- | $3,904 |
| 1999 | -- | $3,904 |
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Neighborhood: Richmond
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Willard Frances E SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Brown Henry A SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Kensington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Willard Frances
- Middle: Memphis Street Academy Charter School At J.p. Jones
- High: Kensington
- 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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