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1247 S 50th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19143

$160,000

Home List Price

$1,900*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,510 SqFt
$106/SqFt
Townhouse
Schools Nearby

Location

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1247 S 50th St, Philadelphia$160,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$1,900*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1920
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2307470
Lot Size0.03 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 1247 S 50th St

Are you looking for a property that has many possibilities? Look no further than this large 4-bedroom 1 full bathroom interior row house that needs light renovations. With minimal work, the property is ready for move in. Enter through the front door to an enclosed porch that leads to a large living room for entertaining. A formal dining room leads to a large eat-in kitchen. The kitchen has updated cabinets and counters. The second floor boasts 4 spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The basement was partially finished at one time and could be finished now for additional living and entertaining. The property is located close to schools, transportation and shopping. It is located in the Kingsessing section of Philadelphia and close to University City. It is available for immediate possession. With some work, this property could be a gem. This property is an investor’s dream or for someone that just wants to fix it up as they are living there. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a property that has so much potential! Whether you want to rent it out, flip it, or make it your own, this property offers you a lot of options. Contact us today to schedule a showing and see for yourself what this property has to offer. Hurry, this property won’t last long on the market!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,510 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Main Line Executive Realty
  • Office Phone: (610) 658-2920
  • Listing Agent: Michael Thompson

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Kitchen - Eat-In

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • John Bartram High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Benjamin B. Comegys School, Public District Grades KG-7

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Between Kinsgessing and Greenway Ave on 50th St.

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $160,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $106/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $707
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Philadelphia, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$258.8K

Med. Price/SqFt

$196

Avg. Days On Market

50

# of Sold Homes

960

1247 S 50th St vs Philadelphia

140 DAYS ON ROCKET

+90 Days

$160,000

-$98.8K Less

$106/SqFt

-$90 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $98.8K less than the Median Sold Price and $90/SqFt less than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PAPH2307470

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Main Line Executive Realty
  • Office Phone: (610) 658-2920
  • Listing Agent: Michael Thompson

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Oct 27, 2010Home Sold
$65,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$707 -
2019$652$46,600
2018$664$47,400
2017$664$47,400

History based on county public records data.

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Total Monthly Payment

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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

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3
/10

  • Benjamin B. Comegys School

  • 5100 Greenway Ave

  • 0.08 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-7

High School

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3
/10

  • John Bartram High School

  • 2401 S 67th St

  • 1.66 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,609. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1247 S 50th St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1247 S 50th St property is $160,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1247 S 50th St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19143.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1247 S 50th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1247 S 50th St are:
Benjamin B. Comegys School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
John Bartram High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $707 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on October 27, 2010 for $65,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1247 S 50th St has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1247 S 50th St is 1,510 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1247 S 50th St is 1920.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19143›1247 S 50th St

This home is located at 1247 S 50th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Southwest Schuylkill neighborhood. This 1,510 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 22, 2023 and is currently priced at $160,000.

Philadelphia, PA housing market in April 2024 saw over 242 listings sold above listed price, more than 216 sold at listed price and over 502 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 9.8%. Listings spent 50 days on the market in April 2024, and had a median list price of $258,806 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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