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Sold for $275,000
  • $275,000

    842 Perkiomen St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

    5beds
    1,863sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    1,020 Square Feet Lot
    $397,500 Zestimate®
    $148/sqft
    $2,978 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $397,500

    $326,000 - $477,000

    $2,978/mo

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    What's special

    Exposed brick wallsPrivate bath
    LOCATION !!!! LOCATION !!!! LOCATION !!!! Developer, Seasoned Investors or Homeowner. This neighborhood is on FIRE. 842 Perkiomen St is a three story Single Family Home zoned RSA5 that offers 1,863. square feet. This property is a complete shell and is being sold AS-IS. Property still has some of its original features such as exposed brick walls on the 1st floor. Years ago the property was used as a 5 bedroom, 1 bath. Owner has " included in the sale " Architectural Floor Plans for a three bedroom, 2 1/2 bath single family home (master suite on the 3rd floor with private bath) .This development opportunity is located in one of Philadelphia's hottest zip codes. Build Your Own custom designed home for your family. The Fairmount neighborhood offers a community with a rich history. Located steps away from Eastern State Penitentiary, Art Museum, Barnes Foundation and Rodin Museum. Twenty minute walk into Center City. Be close to everything and also enjoy the peace and quiet of one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods. Great for families. Tons of New Construction in the area. Property is vacant. All parties (agents, buyers, contractors etc) if entering the building MUST SIGN the Vacant Property Addendum. Listing agent must accompany all showings. Co-listing agent is related to the seller. Being Sold AS-IS. Cash Offers Only. No Contingencies. Property was previously listed in 2021 just to test the market. Received multiple offers. Was not ready to sell at that time.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Christopher Somers 267-987-4443,

    KW Empower,

    Co-Listing Agent: Shirlene Goff 215-627-3500,

    KW Empower

    Bought with:

    Holly Iversen, RS350144

    KW Empower

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2411772MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • None
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Laundry: None
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,863
    • Total interior livable area: 1,863 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,863
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,020 sqft
    • Dimensions: 15.00 x 68.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 151376500
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

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

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/28/2025Sold$275,000-21.4%$148/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2411772 Report a problem
    4/18/2025Contingent$350,000$188/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2411772 Report a problem
    1/20/2025Price change$350,000-4.1%$188/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2411772 Report a problem
    1/2/2025Listed for sale$365,000-2.7%$196/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2411772 Report a problem
    12/19/2024Listing removed$375,000$201/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2411772 Report a problem
    11/26/2024Price change$375,000-6%$201/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2411772 Report a problem
    11/11/2024Price change$399,000-6.1%$214/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2411772 Report a problem
    10/22/2024Listed for sale$425,000$228/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2411772 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,060 +92.1%$432,900 +92.1%
    2024$3,155 $225,400
    2023$3,155 +42.3%$225,400
    2022$2,217 --
    2021$2,217 +3.3%--
    2018$2,146 --
    2017$2,146 +17.9%--
    2016$1,820 +28.4%--
    2015$1,417 --
    2014$1,417 -67.5%$130,000 +5703.6%
    2012$4,354 $2,240
    2011-- $2,240
    2010-- $2,240
    2009-- $2,240
    2008-- $2,240
    2007-- $2,240 +7.7%
    2006-- $2,080
    2005-- $2,080
    2004-- $2,080
    2003-- $2,080
    2002-- $2,080
    2000-- $2,080 +30%
    1999-- $1,600

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Francisville

    Nearby schools

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    • 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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    Estimated market value
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