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Sold for $1,615,000
  • $1,615,000

    242 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106

    4beds
    3,772sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 2016
    1,173 Square Feet Lot
    $1,756,600 Zestimate®
    $428/sqft
    $7,171 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,756,600

    $1.62M - $1.91M

    $7,171/mo

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    What's special

    White sandstone countertopsAmazing volumeHardwood floors throughoutOffice areaPrivate outside spaceWine cellar
    Rare opportunity to purchase a PRISTINE OLD CITY, 3700 plus Sq foot home, with a TWO CAR GARAGE, ELEVATOR, TAX ABATEMENT & hardwood floors throughout, in the heart of OLD CITY. As you pull into your two car garage, and enter this magnificent custom home, you will see a an inviting outside space, office area, ELEVATOR, and a regal open stair case, that takes you, up to THE MOST dramatic and WELCOMING dining and living area, with 15FT ceilings. The kitchen boasts, top of the line cabinetry & appliances. All white sandstone countertops, breakfast bar, and a perfectly situated dining area, framed by a Juliette balcony. The living room with amazing volume and windows, IMPOSING fireplace and marble mantle is the entertaining hub and heart of this home! On the next level of this newly constructed residence, you will find two gracious bedrooms and stunning baths. As you ascend to the primary suite, the proportions of this bedroom and spa type bath are just SPECTACULAR! As are the two walk in closets. The DECK, with views of the Ben Franklin Bridge and ALL of Center City, is truly an extension of your living space SIX MONTHS of the year. The finished lower level, with its own private outside space, full bath and wine cellar, just adds to all of the thoughtful elements of this magnificent must see home. Located just minutes from Jefferson and Pennsylvania Hospitals, as well as some of the city’s BEST dining and cultural attractions, this property has it ALL!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Nancy Alperin 215-620-0099,

    MAXWELL REALTY COMPANY

    Bought with:

    Karen Joslin, RS148458A

    Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2260282MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 6
    • Main level bedrooms: 4
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Zoned, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,772
    • Total interior livable area: 3,772 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,772
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Basement, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Four
    • Stories: 4
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,173 sqft
    • Dimensions: 23.00 x 51.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 052160610
    • Zoning: CMX3
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Concrete
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2016

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Old City
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/8/2023Sold$1,615,000-7.7%$428/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2260282 Report a problem
    11/15/2023Pending sale$1,749,900$464/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2260282 Report a problem
    10/16/2023Price change$1,749,900-5.4%$464/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2260282 Report a problem
    9/5/2023Price change$1,850,000-7.3%$490/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2260282 Report a problem
    7/20/2023Listed for sale$1,995,000-2.2%$529/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2260282 Report a problem
    5/9/2017Sold$2,040,000$541/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$29,396 +400%$2,100,000
    2024$5,879 $2,100,000
    2023$5,879 -26.2%$2,100,000
    2022$7,970 --
    2021$7,970 -70%--
    2018$26,596 --
    2017-- --
    2016-- --
    2015$5,648 --

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Old City

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • 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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    Estimated market value
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