5 bedroom + den, 4.5 bath home with attached parking on quiet tree-lined street in the Spring Garden Historic District. Through entry foyer to spacious living room with high ceilings, crown moldings and large windows. Curved stair with original banister and door to half bath with skylight. Dining room with wood floors and chair rail lead to sunny, South-facing kitchen with large center island, stainless steel range and hood, double sinks, abundant storage, pantry and space for a large eat-in table. Second floor family room/home office with built-in bookcases, adjacent sun room with wood floors and back stair. 2 bedrooms with jack-and-jill bathroom in the front of the second floor. Third floor rear is the sunny primary bedroom suite with many windows, skylight, vaulted ceiling, wood floors and bay open to South-facing deck with retractable shade awning and pulley for bringing pots and supplies to the deck. Spacious bathroom with double sink vanity and stall shower. 2 additional bedrooms and jack-and-jill bath with tub/shower also on this level. Full basement with laundry room, terrific storage and potential for home gym, media/family room or space for hobbies. Door from basement to back parking space on Clay Street which can be entered from 21st and 22nd streets. Amazing location, blocks from Whole Foods, Target, Fairmount Ave, Kelly and MLK drives, restaurants, shops, museums, public transportation and all Center City has to offer.
Sold for $955,000
$955,000
2142 Mount Vernon St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
5beds
3,097sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1880
1,620 Square Feet Lot
$1,363,900 Zestimate®
$308/sqft
$4,395 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,363,900
$1.19M - $1.58M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Janet Margolies 215-432-4616,
BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square
Bought with:
Gary Mintz, RS317108
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2365792
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 578
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Additional Stairway, Breakfast Area, Crown Molding, Curved Staircase, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Floor Plan - Traditional, Dining Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet
- Doors: Sliding Glass, French Doors
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Garage Access,Interior Entry,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,675
- Total interior livable area: 3,097 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,097
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Secured, Paved, Off Street, Attached Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Stair Lift, Grip-Accessible Features
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Awning(s)
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,620 sqft
- Dimensions: 18.00 x 90.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 152056800
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Art Museum Area
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2024 | Sold | $955,000-13.2%$308/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2365792 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2024 | Pending sale | $1,100,000$355/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2365792 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2024 | Contingent | $1,100,000$355/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2365792 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000$355/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2365792 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,288 +9.4% | $1,020,700 +9.4% |
| 2024 | $13,056 | $932,700 |
| 2023 | $13,056 +6.8% | $932,700 |
| 2022 | $12,227 | -- |
| 2021 | $12,227 +3.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $11,833 -83% | -- |
| 2017 | $69,540 | -- |
| 2016 | $69,540 | -- |
| 2015 | $69,540 | -- |
| 2014 | $69,540 | $711,700 +956.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $67,360 |
| 2011 | -- | $67,360 |
| 2010 | -- | $67,360 |
| 2009 | -- | $67,360 |
| 2008 | -- | $67,360 |
| 2007 | -- | $67,360 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $62,656 |
| 2005 | -- | $62,656 |
| 2004 | -- | $62,656 |
| 2003 | -- | $62,656 +31.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $47,584 +2.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $46,368 +3.5% |
| 1999 | -- | $44,800 |
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Neighborhood: Spring Garden
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Bache-Martin SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Franklin Benjamin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bache Martin
- Middle: Bache Martin
- 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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