Ditch your landlord and start building equity with this recently renovated porchfront home in the heart of Brewerytown. This lovely home features hardwood floors and tasteful finishes throughout, an open-plan first floor, central air, two large bedrooms and a finished basement. The kitchen features oversize ceramic tile flooring, white Shaker-style cabinets, a fun metallic subway tile backsplash, granite countertops with undermount sink and gooseneck faucet, and a stainless steel Frigidaire appliance package with five-burner range. The ideal layout includes a powder room discreetly located in a mudroom behind the kitchen that leads to the rear patio. A custom nickel-finish railing leads up to the second floor bedrooms, both with ample closets and nice natural light from two windows–which have extra-deep sills in the larger front room. They share a spacious and nicely appointed hall bath with storage vanity and veined ceramic tile surrounds for the soaking tub and separate walk-in shower with frameless glass doors. Second-floor frontloading LGs make laundry a breeze and leave the finished basement completely open for additional living space. Located just a few blocks from Girard Ave, this house is close to neighborhood hotspots like Rybrew, Crime and Punishment Brewing Co., the Monkey and the Elephant, Green Eggs Cafe and the 15 trolley. It’s also a short commute to Temple, Center City, Boathouse Row and all the arts and culture along the Parkway, and outdoorsy types will appreciate the proximity to Fairmount Park.
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William D. Kelley School
1601 N 28th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.16 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
High School
3
/10
Strawberry Mansion High School
3133 Ridge Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.74 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
4
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William D. Kelley School
1601 N 28th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.16 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
2
/10
Edward Gideon School
2817 W Glenwood Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.35 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
3
/10
Blaine Academics Plus School
3001 W Berks St
Distance between this listing and this school0.36 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Alliance For Progress Charter School
182139 Cecil B Moore Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.95 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
3
/10
People For People Charter School
800 N Broad St
Distance between this listing and this school1.45 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
4
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Discovery Charter School
4700 Parkside Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.64 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
Assigned Schools
3
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Strawberry Mansion High School
3133 Ridge Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.74 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
2
/10
School of The Future
4021 Parkside Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.10 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
8
/10
Carver High School
1600 W Norris St
Distance between this listing and this school1.19 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $16,039. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1541 N Myrtlewood St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1541 N Myrtlewood St property is $284,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 1541 N Myrtlewood St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19121.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1541 N Myrtlewood 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 1541 N Myrtlewood St are: William D. Kelley School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Strawberry Mansion 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 $880 (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 25, 2018 for $75,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1541 N Myrtlewood St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1541 N Myrtlewood St is 1,568 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1541 N Myrtlewood St is 1925.
This home is located at 1541 N Myrtlewood St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19121 in the Brewerytown neighborhood. This 1,568 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 28, 2024 and is currently priced at $284,900.
While more than 242 listings in Philadelphia, PA in April 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 216 listings sold at asking price, and more than 502 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 9.8% between March 2024 and April 2024. In April 2024, listings were on the market for 50 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $258,806.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.