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1253 Unruh Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19111

$249,900

Home List Price

$2,968*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,656 SqFt
$151/SqFt
Townhouse
Schools Nearby

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1253 Unruh Ave, Philadelphia$249,900

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingBasement Garage, Attached Garage, On Street, Off Street
Garage1 space
Year Built1947
HeatingHot Water
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2336468
Lot Size0.04 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)

About 1253 Unruh Ave

Welcome to 1253 Unruh Street. Rarely offered "Castle Front" Stone-front Straight-thru in the heart of Castor Gardens. This one is special! at 17-foot wide straight thru with a large front patio, huge living room and full-sized formal dining room with gorgeous hardwood floors and modern eat-in kitchen with lots of beautiful cabinets, built-in microwave and dishwasher. Basement is finished and has a 2nd full bathroom with tiled shower. Upstairs you will enjoy the super-spacious master bedroom, modern 4-piece hall bath with full bathtub and separate tiled shower. The rear bedroom is huge with lots of closet space. there is a nice 3rd middle bedroom as well. Home features 2 systems, one for heating and a separate for cooling with a rarely offered, in this style home, central air system! Out back, the rear concrete parking pads have been done to withstand the weight of a truck tractor! Don't wait or this home will be gone!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,656 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Re/Max One Realty
  • Office Phone: (215) 961-6003
  • Listing Agent: Edward Barber

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Solid Hardwood, Carpet, Laminated
  • Interior: Wood Floors, Stall Shower, Skylight(s), Recessed Lighting, Carpet, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Basement Garage, Attached Garage, On Street, Off Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Front Yard, Back Yard
  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Northeast High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Woodrow Wilson Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • J. Hampton Moore School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Algon, go East on Unruh Ave, From Castor, Go West on Unruh to 1253

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $249,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $151/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,253
  • Tax Year: 2020
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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

1253 Unruh Ave vs Philadelphia

9 DAYS ON ROCKET

-41 Days

$249,900

-$8.9K Less

$151/SqFt

-$45 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $8.9K less than the Median Sold Price and $45/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: #PAPH2336468

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Re/Max One Realty
  • Office Phone: (215) 961-6003
  • Listing Agent: Edward Barber

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jul 11, 2011Home Sold
$138,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,253 -
2019$1,807$129,100
2018$1,744$124,600
2017$1,744$124,600

History based on county public records data.

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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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6
/10

  • J. Hampton Moore School

  • 6900 Summerdale Ave

  • 0.25 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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5
/10

  • Woodrow Wilson Middle School

  • 1800 Cottman Ave

  • 0.65 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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5
/10

  • Northeast High School

  • 1601 Cottman Ave

  • 0.77 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 $31,930. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1253 Unruh Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1253 Unruh Ave property is $249,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 1253 Unruh Ave is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19111.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 1253 Unruh Ave 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 1253 Unruh Ave are:
J. Hampton Moore School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Woodrow Wilson Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Northeast High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,253 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on July 11, 2011 for $138,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1253 Unruh Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1253 Unruh Ave is 1,656 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1253 Unruh Ave is 1947.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19111›1253 Unruh Ave

This home is located at 1253 Unruh Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19111 in the Oxford Circle neighborhood. This 1,656 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $249,900.

Over 242 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2024 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 502 listings were sold below the listed price and 216 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 9.8% between March 2024 and April 2024. In April 2024 median list price was $258,806 and the average listing age was 50 days.

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

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