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Sold for $90,000
  • $90,000

    542 N Creighton St, Philadelphia, PA 19131

    4beds
    1,250sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    1,061 Square Feet Lot
    $184,500 Zestimate®
    $72/sqft
    $1,669 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $184,500

    $153,000 - $216,000

    $1,669/mo

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    What's special

    Discover Endless Possibilities: A Serene Cul-de-sac Retreat Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac with no through traffic, this charming two-story home offers a serene retreat in the heart of a bustling neighborhood. Ideal for those looking to infuse a property with personal flair, this four-bedroom residence is ripe for a creative transformation. Step onto the inviting covered front porch, an ideal spot for morning coffees or evening relaxation, buffered from the bustle yet connected to the community spirit. Inside, uncover a world of possibility in the living area where original hardwood floors await beneath old carpeting, promising a rich, warm aesthetic once restored. The kitchen and bathroom maintain their original charm, offering a blank canvas for those dreaming of modern updates. Transform these essential spaces with contemporary designs that reflect the latest in home decor trends, making the home both stylish and functional. Upstairs, four versatile bedrooms provide ample space for personalization. Whether you're setting up cozy sleeping quarters, designing a home office, or arranging creative studios, these rooms adapt to your evolving needs. The additional unfinished basement presents a wealth of opportunity for further expansion, whether you envision a recreational area, a workshop, or simply more storage. The outdoor space of this home is equally appealing. The back patio offers a substantial area for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing. Here, the absence of rear neighbors and the privacy afforded by the cul-de-sac create an oasis of calm in the city. This property is more than just a house; it’s an opportunity for those eager to undertake a rewarding project. It's perfect for buyers looking to personalize a space or investors searching for a property with significant upside potential. Embrace the chance to craft your dream home in a quiet, neighborly setting. With its solid foundation and untapped possibilities, this residence is waiting for someone to turn it into something truly special.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Lee O'Malley 215-805-4828,

    Weichert, Realtors - Cornerstone

    Bought with:

    Daniel Kim, RS342404

    KW Empower

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2377044MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Interior Entry
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,250
    • Total interior livable area: 1,250 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,250
    • 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: 1,061 sqft
    • Dimensions: 15.00 x 70.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 442269600
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Stone
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Carroll Park
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

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

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/8/2025Listing removed$1,800$1/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2428286 Report a problem
    2/4/2025Listed for rent$1,800$1/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2428286 Report a problem
    10/1/2024Sold$90,000-28%$72/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2377044 Report a problem
    9/8/2024Contingent$125,000$100/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2377044 Report a problem
    7/25/2024Listed for sale$125,000$100/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2377044 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,410 +32.2%$100,700 +32.2%
    2024$1,067 $76,200
    2023$1,067 +41.6%$76,200
    2022$753 --
    2021$753 +3.9%--
    2018$725 -86.7%--
    2017$5,442 +2321.2%--
    2016$225 --
    2015$225 --
    2014$225 $55,700 +1511.7%
    2012-- $3,456
    2011-- $3,456
    2010-- $3,456
    2009-- $3,456
    2008-- $3,456
    2007-- $3,456 +8%
    2006-- $3,200
    2005-- $3,200
    2004-- $3,200
    2003-- $3,200
    2002-- $3,200
    2000-- $3,200
    1999-- $3,200

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    Neighborhood: Mill Creek

    Nearby schools

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    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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