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1608 E Hewson St, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

$335,000

Home List Price

$3,978*

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2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
984 SqFt
$340/SqFt
Townhouse
Schools Nearby

Location

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1608 E Hewson St, Philadelphia$335,000

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$3,978*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1920
HeatingHot Water
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2338896
Lot Size0.02 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)

About 1608 E Hewson St

Location! Tucked away on a quiet block in Fishtown, this gorgeous, well cared for home is eager to meet you! Immediately, the home welcomes you with hardwood floors throughout, an exposed brick wall and an open concept floor plan offering amazing natural light. The warm and inviting kitchen features oak cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. Just beyond the kitchen is your private garden oasis. This well-thought-out backyard features a grilling area, home garden and much more! Upstairs is home to 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Both bedrooms offer closet space, great natural light and wood floors. The bathroom is large in size with a stall/tub shower, a vanity and amazing storage space. Now let's discuss location. Perfectly located within the neighborhood of Fishtown with restaurants and shopping on every block. Within a few blocks of Riverwards Market, Tulip Pasta And Wine Bar, Loco Pez, Cedar Point, Amy's Pastelillos, and Reanimator Coffee. It's also super close to all the little shops on Frankford Ave, and the Berks St MFL stop. Fishtown is full of places to dine in, grab a coffee, or watch a live music act, while still maintaining a true neighborhood feel. Come see this great home yourself by scheduling your showing today! You won't want to miss this!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 984 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (215) 923-7600
  • Listing Agent: Suzanne M Swisher

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Kensington Health Sciences Academy, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Adaire Alexander School, Public District Grades KG-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: between E Berks and Memphis St.

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $335,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $340/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,938
  • 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

1608 E Hewson St vs Philadelphia

25 DAYS ON ROCKET

-25 Days

$335,000

+$76.1K More

$340/SqFt

+$144 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $76.1K more than the Median Sold Price and $144/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: #PAPH2338896

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (215) 923-7600
  • Listing Agent: Suzanne M Swisher

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jul 18, 2018Home Sold
$305,000
Mar 29, 2017Home Sold
$228,900
Sep 30, 2009Home Sold
$186,000
Nov 05, 2004Home Sold
$65,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,938 -
2019$3,003$214,600
2018$1,579$112,800
2017$1,579$112,800

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

  • Adaire Alexander School

  • 1300 E Palmer St

  • 0.33 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-8

High School

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2
/10

  • Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School

  • 1901 N Front St

  • 0.22 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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2
/10

  • Kensington Health Sciences Academy

  • 2463 Emerald St

  • 0.51 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,344. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1608 E Hewson St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1608 E Hewson St property is $335,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1608 E Hewson St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19125.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 1608 E Hewson 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 1608 E Hewson St are:
Adaire Alexander School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Kensington Health Sciences Academy: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,938 (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 18, 2018 for $305,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1608 E Hewson St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1608 E Hewson St is 984 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1608 E Hewson St is 1920.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19125›1608 E Hewson St

This home is located at 1608 E Hewson St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19125 in the Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond neighborhood. This 984 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 09, 2024 and is currently priced at $335,000.

In April 2024 more than 242 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 216 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 502 were sold below. In April 2024 in Philadelphia, PA there were 9.8% more homes for sale than in March 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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