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Sold for $985,000
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    239 S 46th St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

    5beds
    3,880sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    2,074 Square Feet Lot
    $999,400 Zestimate®
    $254/sqft
    $4,021 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $999,400

    $909,000 - $1.10M

    $4,021/mo

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    What's special

    Gas fireplaceAttic spaceVented hoodOriginal pine floorsWest facing windowsHeated towel racksBrazilian oak floors
    The home you've been waiting for is finally here.  Introducing 239 South 46th St. in the Penn Alexander Catchment.  A fully modernized home that highlights its historic charm through careful renovation and thoughtful design choices.  This spacious home features a primary suite plus four more bedrooms, with an option to complete another lower-level suite.  The home's historic character is introduced as you enter the vestibule with beautifully restored original wainscoting and handsome wood doors.  Entering the main floor a warming gas/wood fireplace with a beautiful mantel greets you in the living room.  Passing by the powder room and an expandable dining area, you enter the kitchen that is the envy of every home chef.  A large island creates the perfect space to prep and entertain guests.  Custom granite countertops, plenty of storage, vented hood, wine fridge, additional prep sink, and plenty of lighting make this a joy to create meals and memories.  Step out to the backyard to find a cozy patch of green yard shaded by a mature deciduous tree.  Up the striking staircase to the second level that features a bright and spacious primary suite.  It features west facing windows and a gas fireplace. The bathroom features double vanity, and heated towel racks.  Two more sizable bedrooms and another full bathroom are also on this level.  The third floor features an open den space, perfect for a cozy tv room or even an exercise space.  Two more bedrooms and a hall bathroom round out this level.  A bonus attic space could be fully finished for a playroom or used in its' current condition as a storage space.  The lower level is finished with a front room, a great laundry room, and a mostly finished bedroom suite that includes a roughed out bathroom.  So many thoughtful upgrades have been added to the home to make it a comfortable space including full smart home features, spray foam insulation, double-paned insulated windows, Brazilian oak floors on the first floor and original pine floors on the upper levels, two-zoned HVAC, Yamaha ceiling speakers on the first and third floors, and so much more!  Conveniently situated to take advantage of all the neighborhood has to offer, this is the perfect place to call home! Tax Abatement until 2029.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    John Carfi 215-203-6989,

    Compass RE,

    Listing Team: The Josh Allen Team, Co-Listing Team: The Josh Allen Team,Co-Listing Agent: Joshua Allen 215-850-6680,

    Compass RE

    Bought with:

    Erin Thompson, AB068517

    Compass RE

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2473498MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Fireplace - Gas
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 5
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    Other
    • Features: Attic - Floored, Attic - Walk-Up
    • Level: Upper
    Bonus room
    • Features: Attached Bathroom
    • Level: Lower
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Lighting - Pendants, Kitchen Island
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Features: Basement - Finished
    • Level: Lower
    Living room
    • Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
    • Level: Main
    Media room
    • Level: Upper
    Storage room
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Multi Units, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dual Flush Toilets, Double Oven, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Upgraded Countertops, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Open Floorplan, Sound System, Central Vacuum
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble, Wood
    • Windows: Double Hung, Double Pane Windows, Energy Efficient
    • Basement: Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,880
    • Total interior livable area: 3,880 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,910
    • Finished area below ground: 970

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Four
    • Stories: 4
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 2,074 sqft
    • Dimensions: 20.00 x 105.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 461164200
    • Zoning: RTA1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Masonry, Brick, Spray Foam Insulation
    • Foundation: Stone
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1925
    • Major remodel year: 2020

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Spruce Hill
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/14/2025Sold$985,000$254/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2473498 Report a problem
    7/28/2025Pending sale$985,000$254/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2473498 Report a problem
    7/12/2025Listing removed$6,000$2/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2505524 Report a problem
    7/12/2025Contingent$985,000+2432.1%$254/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2473498 Report a problem
    6/24/2025Listed for rent$6,000$2/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2505524 Report a problem
    9/14/2017Sold$38,900-90%$10/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/17/2017Listing removed$389,900$100/sqft
    Source: Super Realty Group LLC #6983202 Report a problem
    5/15/2017Listed for sale$389,900$100/sqft
    Source: Super Realty Group LLC #6983202 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$19,386 +220.7%$1,384,900 +88.3%
    2024$6,044 -47%$735,600 -47%
    2023$11,396 +121.7%$1,387,000
    2022$5,141 -44.3%--
    2021$9,225 +38.2%--
    2018$6,677 --
    2017$6,677 +41.3%--
    2016$4,724 +122.9%--
    2015$2,120 --
    2014$2,120 -46.6%$369,800 +1604.5%
    2012$3,970 $21,696
    2011-- $21,696
    2010-- $21,696
    2009-- $21,696
    2008-- $21,696
    2007-- $21,696
    2006-- $21,696
    2005-- $21,696
    2004-- $21,696 +3.5%
    2003-- $20,960 +12.9%
    2002-- $18,560
    2000-- $18,560
    1999-- $18,560

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Spruce Hill

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Penn Alexander School
    • Middle: Penn Alexander School
    • High: West 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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