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  • $741,300

    422 S 42nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19104

    6beds
    2baths
    2,500sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1930
    2,880 Square Feet Lot
    $741,300 Zestimate®
    $297/sqft
    $3,419 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $741,300

    $682,000 - $808,000

    $3,419/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Looking for your dream home with an owners unit and or a great high end investment property that you can customize to your personal specifications? If so this one is for you! Located in one of the most sought after locations in the City! Look no more. Huge Victorian Home within the PENN ALEXANDER CATCHMENT District. This huge home is in functional condition and will not take much to make it your dream home with additional rental income or high end investment property. Property is currently set up as a 12 room Fraternity Home but is able to be converted to single family or duplex use by right under its current zoning. Original Hardwood floors flow through out the house. This home has 7 Bedrooms and 2.5 Bath, the Top floor can be used as a Den or 8th Bedroom. Property has a large front porch over looking the tree lined 42nd street and a very large rear yard. When you enter the home you will see the Living room on the left which leads into the dining room and rear kitchen area. The Basement is almost a full envelope of the 1st level and has great ceiling height for future use as a family room or recreational area. All mechanical's are located in the basement as well. The location of this property is fantastic, near the Penn Alexander, University of PA, Chop, U of P Hospital, Shops, Parks, and Restaurants. Baltimore Ave trolley line within walking distance. Property will be sold as is. Property is under consideration for historically certification and may be subject to restrictions of the Philadelphia Historical Society when obtaining permits. The deed for this property is not under certain deed restrictions as many similar homes in the neighborhood are limiting it to single family use only.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Other
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,500 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Territorial
    Lot
    • Size: 2,880 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 272071800

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    Condition
    • Year built: 1930

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia

    Other

    Other facts
    • Cable not included in rent
    • Cats Allowed
    • Cooling System: Air Conditioning
    • Electricity not included in rent
    • Garbage included in rent
    • Gas not included in rent
    • Internet not included in rent
    • Laundry: In Unit
    • Sewage included in rent
    • Small Dogs Allowed

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/31/2018Listing removed$2,500$1/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Report a problem
    8/21/2018Listed for rent$2,500-47.9%$1/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Report a problem
    7/19/2018Listing removed$4,800$2/sqft
    Source: KW Philly South #1001927374 Report a problem
    6/21/2018Price change$4,800-11.1%$2/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Report a problem
    4/26/2018Price change$5,400-16.9%$2/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Report a problem
    4/18/2018Listed for rent$6,500$3/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Report a problem
    5/19/2017Sold$500,000+26.6%$200/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/12/2016Sold$395,000$158/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$11,715 +112.4%$836,900 +112.4%
    2024$5,515 $394,000
    2023$5,515 -23.4%$394,000
    2022$7,199 --
    2021$7,199 +3.9%--
    2018$6,929 --
    2017$6,929 +58.8%--
    2016$4,363 --
    2015$4,363 --
    2014$4,363 $311,700 +1446.1%
    2012-- $20,160
    2011-- $20,160
    2010-- $20,160
    2009-- $20,160
    2008-- $20,160
    2007-- $20,160
    2006-- $20,160
    2005-- $20,160
    2004-- $20,160
    2003-- $20,160
    2002-- $20,160 -40%
    2000-- $33,600 +23.5%
    1999-- $27,200

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Spruce Hill

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