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Sold for $279,999
  • $279,999

    4240 Shelmire Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19136

    3beds
    2,100sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1950
    2,039 Square Feet Lot
    $283,900 Zestimate®
    $133/sqft
    $2,161 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $283,900

    $258,000 - $309,000

    $2,161/mo

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    What's special

    Large fenced in yardFull finished basementOpen floor planCorner homeNice size barLarge bedroomsFront patio
    Welcome to this well Maintained Corner Home on Nicest Street in Mayfair! Home features large fenced in yard for 3 car parking or plenty of room for Pets. Nice front Patio that over looks fenced in front yard. The home is very unique to the Area, is 20 feet wide ( 4 ft wider then most homes in area ) and is 2 feet longer. The large living room and dining room work perfectly together to give you a open floor plan, living room features Parque hardwood floors, a large bow window, and a half bath off the dining room. The huge modern eat in kitchen gives you great size to entertain. The upstairs features three large bedrooms with large closets, a full bathroom, and an oversized hall way that features a large closet. The full finished basement is features a large living area, a nice size bar, and a oversized laundry room with ample rom for storage. Property is located near all the great schools, very close to 95, Roosevelt blvd, and Public transportation.

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    Listed by:

    Matthew Jones 215-464-8800,

    Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County

    Bought with:

    Glory Morales, RS343118

    Giraldo Real Estate Group

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2504192MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Basement
    • Area: 700
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s), Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,100
    • Total interior livable area: 2,100 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,400
    • Finished area below ground: 700

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Enclosed, Alley Access, Driveway, Off Street, On Street, Other
    • Uncovered spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Wrap Around
    • Exterior features: Play Area, Sidewalks, Street Lights
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Lot
    • Size: 2,039 sqft
    • Dimensions: 28.00 x 73.00
    • Features: Corner Lot, Front Yard, Private, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Corner Lot/Unit
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 412218900
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Flat
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1950

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

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

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,FHA 203(b),FHA 203(k),VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/29/2025Sold$279,999$133/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2504192 Report a problem
    7/1/2025Pending sale$279,999$133/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2504192 Report a problem
    6/23/2025Listed for sale$279,999$133/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2504192 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,077 +35%$219,800 +35%
    2024$2,279 $162,800
    2023$2,279 +28.3%$162,800
    2022$1,776 --
    2021$1,776 +3.3%--
    2018$1,720 +48.3%--
    2017$1,160 -4.6%--
    2016$1,216 --
    2015$1,216 --
    2014$1,216 +4.5%$116,900 +690.7%
    2012$1,164 $14,784
    2011-- $14,784
    2010-- $14,784
    2009-- $14,784
    2008-- $14,784
    2007-- $14,784 +7.4%
    2006-- $13,760
    2005-- $13,760
    2004-- $13,760
    2003-- $13,760
    2002-- $13,760
    2000-- $13,760
    1999-- $13,760

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    Neighborhood: Holmesburg

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Philadelphia City

    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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