StatusAccepting Backup Offers (ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
About 2181 E Letterly St
Seeking the ideal first home in the Fishtown Area? This cozy 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom could be the one! Discover an open layout upon entry, accommodating a living area, dining space, and a spacious kitchen. The highlight of this property is the expansive backyard featuring a covered patio, ideal for outdoor meals on sunny days. Upstairs, 2 bedrooms await, bathed in natural light, along with a full bathroom. The basement has been nicely finished, boasting a convenient half bath and ample laundry space. Located within walking distance of Olde Richmond, Fishtown, and East Kensington's vibrant attractions, this home sits on a tranquil street yet offers easy access to all the amenities. Easy street parking with no permit required, just a 10 minute walk to the Berks Station, or a 2 minute walk to hop on the 5 bus route! Some other upgrades include Mitsubishi mini-splits added in 2018, new front door in 2019, basement remodel and half bathroom added in 2020, new hot water heater in 2022, and new heating system in 2023.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Traditional
Year Built: 1875
Stories: 2
Living Area: 1,271 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: KW Empower
Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
Listing Agent: Jeniffer Benner
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 2
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Parking: On Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Kensington Health Sciences Academy, Public District Grades 9-12
Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Penn Treaty, Public District Grades 6-12
Horatio B. Hackett School, Public District Grades KG-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: turn right on letterly from Sepviva
Municipality:
Philadelphia
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $319,900
Price Per SqFt: $252/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $1,452
Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $61.8K more than the Median Sold Price and $56/SqFt more than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #PAPH2346512
Listing Office:
Office Name: KW Empower
Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
Listing Agent: Jeniffer Benner
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
7
/10
Horatio B. Hackett School
2161 E York St
Distance between this listing and this school0.10 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
High School
2
/10
Kensington Health Sciences Academy
2463 Emerald St
Distance between this listing and this school0.27 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
2
/10
Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School
1901 N Front St
Distance between this listing and this school0.51 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
2
/10
Penn Treaty
600 E Thompson St
Distance between this listing and this school0.62 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Horatio B. Hackett School
2161 E York St
Distance between this listing and this school0.10 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
5
/10
H. A. Brown Elementary School
1946 E Sergeant St
Distance between this listing and this school0.37 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
4
/10
William H. Hunter School
2400 N Front St
Distance between this listing and this school0.53 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Memphis Street Academy Charter at J.P. Jones
2950 Memphis St
Distance between this listing and this school0.73 miles
Public Charter Grades 5-8
5
/10
Conwell Russell Middle School
1849 E Clearfield St
Distance between this listing and this school1.02 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
4
/10
Pan American Academy Charter School
2830 N American St
Distance between this listing and this school1.05 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
Assigned Schools
2
/10
Kensington Health Sciences Academy
2463 Emerald St
Distance between this listing and this school0.27 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
2
/10
Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School
1901 N Front St
Distance between this listing and this school0.51 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
2
/10
Penn Treaty
600 E Thompson St
Distance between this listing and this school0.62 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,118. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 2181 E Letterly St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 2181 E Letterly St property is $319,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 2181 E Letterly St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19125.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 2181 E Letterly St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 2181 E Letterly St are: Horatio B. Hackett School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Kensington Health Sciences Academy: GreatSchools Rating 2/10Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10Penn Treaty: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,452 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on May 29, 2018 for $275,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 2181 E Letterly St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 2181 E Letterly St is 1,271 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 2181 E Letterly St is 1875.
This home is located at 2181 E Letterly St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19125 in the Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond neighborhood. This 1,271 square foot home, which was built in 1875, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 06, 2024 and is currently priced at $319,900.
Over 268 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2024 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 412 listings were sold below the listed price and 226 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April 2024 and May 2024, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 7.2%. In May 2024 median list price was $258,046 and the average listing age was 43 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.