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  • $611,200

    530 S Melville St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    3beds
    1,572sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1924
    1,742 Square Feet Lot
    $611,200 Zestimate®
    $389/sqft
    $2,478 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $611,200

    $575,000 - $654,000

    $2,478/mo

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    What's special

    Beautiful renovated home on one of University City's most desirable tree-lined blocks. 3 bedrooms plus den/office plus sun porch plus finished lower level. 1.5 baths. Dining room. Lovely rear deck. 2-car PARKING (driveway and garage). So bright with original hardwood floors with inlaid detail throughout 9' ceilings original character and wood detail. Big & bright stainless and granite eat-in kitchen. Really a cook's dream with a cute breakfast area. Amazing cabinet drawer counter and pantry. Excellent storage space. This is simply a lovely home on a beautiful University City block. In the Penn Alexander School catchment. Walk to Clark Park Farmers Market Baltimore Avenue's Restaurant Row Coffee Market Green Line Cafe Local 44 and Bottle Shop Pop Shop Honest Tom's Tacos Milk & Honey Marigold Kitchen Penn Alexander School and more. HUP Penn University of the Sciences. 10 minutes to Rittenhouse Square by car and plenty of convenient SEPTA options. Tremendous opportunity in the Penn Alexander Catchment (2 years in a row all Kindergarten registrants offered spots. For the coming year no Lottery. All registrants have spots). Melville is a most neighborly block. Note: Listed square footage does not include finished basement.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Other, Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,572 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Carport, Garage - Attached, Off-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Territorial
    Lot
    • Size: 1,742 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 461161600

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 1924

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $389/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $455,000
    • Annual tax amount: $6,369

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/3/2018Sold$475,000$302/sqft
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    1/22/2018Sold$475,000+17.3%$302/sqft
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    8/6/2014Sold$405,000+4.1%$258/sqft
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    6/5/2014Listed for sale$389,000+7.5%$247/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-CC Rittenhouse Hotel #6402002 Report a problem
    4/23/2010Sold$362,000+8.1%$230/sqft
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    7/30/2008Sold$335,000+3581.3%$213/sqft
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    7/5/2002Sold$9,100-74%$6/sqft
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    2/25/1999Sold$35,000+284.6%$22/sqft
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    2/20/1998Sold$9,100$6/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,369 $455,000
    2024$6,369 $455,000
    2023$6,369 -7.1%$455,000
    2022$6,858 --
    2021$6,858 +3.9%--
    2018$6,601 +9.3%--
    2017$6,042 +31.9%--
    2016$4,579 --
    2015$4,579 --
    2014$4,579 +11.7%$306,000 +1417.9%
    2012$4,100 $20,160
    2011-- $20,160
    2010-- $20,160
    2009-- $20,160
    2008-- $20,160
    2007-- $20,160 +7.5%
    2006-- $18,752
    2005-- $18,752
    2004-- $18,752 +9.9%
    2003-- $17,056 +1.5%
    2002-- $16,800
    2000-- $16,800
    1999-- $16,800
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Spruce Hill

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: PENN ALEXANDER
    • District: Philadelphia City

    Source: The 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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