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Sold for $230,000
  • $230,000

    262 S 57th St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

    3beds
    1,900sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    1,296 Square Feet Lot
    $268,500 Zestimate®
    $121/sqft
    $1,834 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $268,500

    $250,000 - $287,000

    $1,834/mo

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    What's special

    Gas-powered fireplaceContemporary comfortModern livingModern eleganceClassic charmDesigned homeMaster bedroom
    Welcome to 262 S. 57th St. in the heart of West Philadelphia! This exceptional 1900sqft home presents a harmonious blend of modern elegance and timeless charm. Recently renovated with a keen attention to detail, this three-bedroom, 2.5-bath home seamlessly combines original character with contemporary comfort. As you approach, you'll be greeted by a covered front porch– the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day. Step inside to discover an inviting open floorplan, where the beauty of wood flooring graces the first level, leading you through the space effortlessly. The living room beckons with a gas-powered fireplace nestled against a custom brick accent wall, adorned by a graceful mantel, creating a cozy focal point. The abundance of natural light is complemented by recessed lighting, creating a warm ambiance throughout. A spacious dining room awaits, providing an elegant backdrop for gatherings and celebrations. The adjacent eat-in kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, boasting a plethora of white shaker cabinets, sleek granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The bar-top sitting area seamlessly connects the dining room and kitchen, making entertaining a breeze. The main floor continues to impress with a convenient mud room that leads to the expansive backyard – a canvas for your outdoor aspirations. Whether you envision a serene garden oasis or a lively entertainment space, this backyard is ready to transform into your personal retreat. Venture to the second floor, where plush wall-to-wall carpeting embraces three generously sized bedrooms. The master bedroom is a true haven, complete with a custom mantel, copious natural light, ceiling fan and ample closet space. Your private bathroom offers a luxurious escape, featuring a massive shower with a rain showerhead. Each bedroom boasts recessed lighting, adding comfort and style to every corner. The common hall bathroom is equally spacious, furnished with a bathtub shower combo for your relaxation. Descend to the lower level, where a large finished basement beckons with soft carpeting underfoot. This versatile space accommodates your desires – from a media room to a home gym – the possibilities are endless. A convenient half bath and laundry area enhance the functionality of this level. Experience year-round comfort with central air conditioning, ensuring a perfect atmosphere in every season. Situated on a picturesque double-sided tree-lined street, this home emanates a tranquil ambiance while maintaining close proximity to the vibrant amenities of Cobbs Creek Parkway, 69th St. Shopping, Center City, and convenient public transportation options. Don't miss the opportunity to own this meticulously designed home that flawlessly combines modern living with classic charm. Schedule your private tour today and make 262 S. 57th St. your new address in West Philadelphia's sought-after community. Ask me how you may qualify for up to $18,000 in down payment and closing cost assistance if you purchase this home!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Desarrie "Real Estate Diva" McDuffie 267-784-2085,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Bought with:

    Desarrie "Real Estate Diva" McDuffie, RS305702

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2269136MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan
    • Windows: Bay/Bow
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,900
    • Total interior livable area: 1,900 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,900
    • 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: 1,296 sqft
    • Dimensions: 16.00 x 81.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 604254100
    • 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: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Septic
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: West Philadelphia
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/21/2023Sold$230,000-4.2%$121/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2269136 Report a problem
    12/5/2023Pending sale$240,000$126/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2269136 Report a problem
    11/16/2023Price change$240,000-14.3%$126/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2269136 Report a problem
    11/7/2023Price change$280,000-3.7%$147/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2269136 Report a problem
    9/27/2023Price change$290,900-3%$153/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2269136 Report a problem
    8/17/2023Listed for sale$299,900+328.4%$158/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2269136 Report a problem
    1/17/2017Sold$70,000+0.4%$37/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/3/2016Listed for sale$69,740-0.2%$37/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut #6885006 Report a problem
    6/1/2015Listing removed$69,900$37/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold #6390532 Report a problem
    10/11/2014Price change$69,900-6.7%$37/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold #6390532 Report a problem
    7/30/2014Price change$74,900-6.3%$39/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold #6390532 Report a problem
    5/16/2014Listed for sale$79,900$42/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 ADVANTAGE GOLD #6390532 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,188 +114.3%$299,200 +114.3%
    2024$1,954 $139,600
    2023$1,954 +53.7%$139,600
    2022$1,271 --
    2021$1,271 +3.9%--
    2018$1,223 +16.8%--
    2017$1,048 -19.7%--
    2016$1,305 +60.1%--
    2015$815 --
    2014$815 +4.5%$88,700 +1328.8%
    2012$780 $6,208
    2011-- $6,208
    2010-- $6,208
    2009-- $6,208
    2008-- $6,208
    2007-- $6,208 +7.8%
    2006-- $5,760
    2005-- $5,760
    2004-- $5,760 +9.8%
    2003-- $5,248 -8.9%
    2002-- $5,760 -22.7%
    2000-- $7,456 +31.6%
    1999-- $5,664

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Cobbs Creek

    Nearby schools

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    • 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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