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  • Price cut: $2K (9/25)
    $298,000

    4243 Penn St, Philadelphia, PA 19124

    3beds
    1,664sqft
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    $2,020/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    1,826 Square Feet Lot
    $296,100 Zestimate®
    $179/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Thoughtfully designed living spaceTree-lined streetsFull basementOn-street parkingLow-maintenance covered porch areaSpacious layoutThree generously sized bedrooms
    Nestled in the charming Frankford neighborhood, this exquisite twin home, built in 1940, seamlessly blends classic architecture with modern comforts, offering a unique opportunity for those seeking a refined lifestyle. With 1,664 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this residence invites you to experience the warmth and elegance of home. As you step inside, you are greeted by a spacious layout that exudes a sense of tranquility. The straight-thru design enhances the flow of natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout. The heart of the home features a well-appointed kitchen, perfect for culinary enthusiasts and gatherings alike. Imagine hosting intimate dinners or lively brunches in this space, where memories are made and cherished. The home boasts three generously sized bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. The two full bathrooms are tastefully designed, providing both functionality and style. The full basement presents endless possibilities-transform it into a cozy media room, a home gym, or a creative studio, tailored to your lifestyle. Step outside to discover a low-maintenance covered porch area, ideal for enjoying the fresh air or cultivating your own garden oasis. The property's location offers the convenience of on-street parking, ensuring ease of access for you and your guests. Frankford is known for its vibrant community and proximity to local amenities, making it a desirable place to call home. Enjoy leisurely strolls through tree-lined streets, explore nearby parks, or indulge in the diverse dining and shopping options just moments away. This residence is not just a house; it's a canvas for your dreams and aspirations. With its blend of classic charm and modern convenience, this home invites you to create a lifestyle filled with comfort, joy, and unforgettable moments. Experience the essence of refined living in this exceptional property, where every detail has been thoughtfully considered to enhance your everyday life.
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    Listed by:

    Heather Rossi 267-242-7150,

    EXP Realty, LLC 8883977352

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2665292MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Natural Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,664
      • Total interior livable area: 1,664 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,664
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,826 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 23.00 x 80.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 232412100
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Other
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1940

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Frankford
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $179/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $212,600
      • Annual tax amount: $2,975
      • Date on market: 9/7/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
      • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator All In "as Is Condition Shelving Above Coffee Bar
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $296,100

        $281,000 - $311,000

        $1,768/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/25/2026Price change$298,000-0.7%$179/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2665292 Report a problem
        9/7/2026Listed for sale$300,000+5.3%$180/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2665292 Report a problem
        4/21/2023Sold$285,000$171/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2191448 Report a problem
        4/12/2023Pending sale$285,000$171/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2191448 Report a problem
        3/21/2023Contingent$285,000$171/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2191448 Report a problem
        2/20/2023Price change$285,000-8.1%$171/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2191448 Report a problem
        1/6/2023Listed for sale$310,000+788.3%$186/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2191448 Report a problem
        12/15/2012Listing removed$34,900$21/sqft
        Source: PA REO, Inc. #6101305 Report a problem
        12/4/2012Listed for sale$34,900+296.6%$21/sqft
        Source: PA REO, Inc. #6101305 Report a problem
        10/12/2012Sold$8,800-77.9%$5/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/29/2012Price change$39,900-36.7%$24/sqft
        Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
        8/27/2012Listed for sale$63,000-21.3%$38/sqft
        Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
        1/28/2005Sold$80,000$48/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,989 +101.6%$285,000 +101.6%
        2024$1,979 $141,400
        2023$1,979 +32.5%$141,400
        2022$1,494 --
        2021$1,494 +4.2%--
        2018$1,433 --
        2017$1,433 +24.3%--
        2016$1,153 --
        2015$1,153 --
        2014$1,153 +4.5%$82,400 +1126.2%
        2012$1,104 $6,720
        2011-- $6,720
        2010-- $6,720
        2009-- $6,720
        2008-- $6,720
        2007-- $6,720
        2006-- $6,720
        2005-- $6,720
        2004-- $6,720 +9.9%
        2003-- $6,112
        2002-- $6,112
        2000-- $6,112
        1999-- $6,112
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Frankford

        Getting around

        82 / 100
        Very Walkable
        68 / 100
        Good Transit
        50 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        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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