Great property for 1st time homebuyers and investors alike. This is a 3 bedroom 1 bath rowhome in the Germantown section of Philadelphia. This is an AS - IS sale. Seller will not make any repairs. Inspections are for informational purposes only.
Sold for $105,000
$105,000
438 E Mechanic St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
3beds
1,186sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1900
1,525 Square Feet Lot
$187,100 Zestimate®
$89/sqft
$1,844 Estimated rent
Home value
$187,100
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Listed by:
Mark Citron 215-546-1717,
American Destiny Real Estate-Philadelphia
Bought with:
Stephen Kennedy, RS330775
KW Empower
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2395020
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,186
- Total interior livable area: 1,186 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,186
- 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: 1,525 sqft
- Dimensions: 21.00 x 72.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 592022260
- Zoning: RM2
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Germantown
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/4/2025 | Listing removed | $1,900$2/sqft |
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| 6/19/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,900+8.6%$2/sqft |
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| 6/19/2025 | Listing removed | $1,750$1/sqft |
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| 6/10/2025 | Price change | $1,750-7.9%$1/sqft |
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| 5/7/2025 | Price change | $1,900-5%$2/sqft |
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| 4/10/2025 | Price change | $2,000-2.4%$2/sqft |
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| 3/22/2025 | Price change | $2,050-6.8%$2/sqft |
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| 2/26/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,200$2/sqft |
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| 10/8/2024 | Sold | $105,000$89/sqft |
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| 9/14/2024 | Pending sale | $105,000$89/sqft |
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| 9/13/2024 | Contingent | $105,000$89/sqft |
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| 9/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $105,000$89/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,160 +32.3% | $154,300 +32.3% |
| 2024 | $1,632 | $116,600 |
| 2023 | $1,632 +49.7% | $116,600 |
| 2022 | $1,090 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,090 -4.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,138 -87.1% | -- |
| 2017 | $8,813 | -- |
| 2016 | $8,813 | -- |
| 2015 | $8,813 | -- |
| 2014 | $8,813 +1105.8% | $90,200 +1742.3% |
| 2012 | $731 | $4,896 |
| 2011 | -- | $4,896 |
| 2010 | -- | $4,896 |
| 2009 | -- | $4,896 |
| 2008 | -- | $4,896 |
| 2007 | -- | $4,896 +7.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $4,544 |
| 2005 | -- | $4,544 |
| 2004 | -- | $4,544 +10.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $4,128 |
| 2002 | -- | $4,128 +7.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $3,840 |
| 1999 | -- | $3,840 |
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Neighborhood: Germantown Morton
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Roosevelt Theodore Middle SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10King Martin Luther High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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
$187,100
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- Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia County
- Philadelphia
- 19144
- Germantown Morton
- 438 E Mechanic St
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