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1839 E Albert St, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

$250,000

Home List Price

$2,969*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,350 SqFt
$185/SqFt
Townhouse
Schools Nearby

Location

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1839 E Albert St, Philadelphia$250,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1875
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2300778
Lot Size0.02 Acres
StatusSale Pending
(PENDING)

About 1839 E Albert St

This lovingly-maintained 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home was completely gutted and rehabbed from floor-to-ceiling, front-to-back in 2019 with all-new electrical, HVAC, plumbing and roof along with front and rear exterior walls. Enter into the spacious first floor greeted by beautiful hardwood floors and cozy fireplace. Continue to the dining area into the beautiful thoughtfully-designed kitchen with shaker cabinets complimented by premium stainless steel appliances. A large kitchen island with additional storage and ample seating serves as a centralized gathering hub. Continue through the spacious yard ideal for cook-outs and creating your own city garden. The second floor features two spacious bedrooms with plenty of natural light. A large beautiful bathroom with tub is accessible from the front bedroom or hallway. A combination storage/laundry room with extra-large washer/dryer is conveniently located as well. The finished basement creates added living space for a home gym or den. Brisk walk to OG Pizza, Philadelphia Brewing Company, Martha, Cook and Shaker, Circles and Squares. Continue to Frankford Avenue where you will find some of the city's best restaurants such as Suraya, LMNO, Laser Wolf and Wm. Mulherin's Sons. Boutique stores, ice-cream shops, salons and City Fitness are also nearby. Less than 5-minute walk to the subway line. There is always ample unmetered street parking.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Year Built: 1875
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,350 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia
  • Office Phone: (215) 735-7368
  • Listing Agent: Sean Doan

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • 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: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

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
  • H. A. Brown Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: On Albert St between Kensington and Jasper Streets

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $250,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $185/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $816
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Philadelphia, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$257.6K

Med. Price/SqFt

$195

Avg. Days On Market

54

# of Sold Homes

923

1839 E Albert St vs Philadelphia

82 DAYS ON ROCKET

+28 Days

$250,000

-$7.6K Less

$185/SqFt

-$10 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $7.6K less than the Median Sold Price and $10/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: #PAPH2300778

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia
  • Office Phone: (215) 735-7368
  • Listing Agent: Sean Doan

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Nov 22, 2019Home Sold
$253,000
Aug 14, 2017Home Sold
$68,000
May 28, 2015Home Sold
$35,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$816 -
2019$1,128$80,600
2018$585$41,800
2017$585$41,800

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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5
/10

  • H. A. Brown Elementary School

  • 1946 E Sergeant St

  • 0.17 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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2
/10

  • Kensington Health Sciences Academy

  • 2463 Emerald St

  • 0.32 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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2
/10

  • Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School

  • 1901 N Front St

  • 0.85 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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3
/10

  • Penn Treaty

  • 600 E Thompson St

  • 1.10 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $25,321. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Living In Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond, Philadelphia

What type of housing is available in Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond, Philadelphia?

The predominance of townhouses in the housing stock of Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond is an important part of its character. This community offers mainly two bedroom and three bedroom homes. About 55% of the population of this community own their home and 45% are renters. This part of the city experienced its most significant building boom prior to the 1960s, so most of the available properties are from this time period.

Is Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond, Philadelphia a good place to live?

Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond is a great area for home buyers who enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities. There are many things to do in this part of Philadelphia to discover. Despite the fact that there is a small selection of entertainment venues, there are a large number of people around most of the time, and finding one of the over 50 bars is very easy because they are generally situated in especially convenient locations. Main streets, including G Street, are excellent for those who like going out. There are about 30 green spaces close by for residents to relax in, including Tacony Creek Park, and they are very well-situated, making it easy to access them from most locations in Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond.

Are things conveniently located in Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond, Philadelphia?

Both general and specialty grocery stores are ordinarily accessible within a very short walk from any location in this area. Kensington Avenue is among the best streets for food stores. Likewise, owing to 450-odd restaurants and cafes in Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond, there is generally a spot to get some food or drink just around the corner. Residents have access to a fair number of nearby clothing stores, for example along Front Street. With respect to education, in Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond, home buyers will typically be able to reach both primary and secondary schools on foot. Along with public schools, there are private elementary and high schools.

What does the transportation in Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond, Philadelphia look like?

Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond offers property owners the choice between a diversity of modes of transportation. The reasonably good public transit access allows people to get to many destinations without needing a car. More precisely, property owners can depend on a multitude of rapid transit stations on the Market Frankford Line. There are about 10 bus lines passing through the community, and bus stops are generally nearby. Driving is also a fairly good medium of transportation in this part of Philadelphia. Most homes for sale are a reasonably short car ride from the nearest highway, such as Delaware Expressway. Active home buyers will enjoy the especially pedestrian-friendly nature of this area; meeting daily needs is very convenient on foot, and there are also a good number of businesses in proximity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1839 E Albert St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1839 E Albert St property is $250,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1839 E Albert St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19125.

Is this property for sale now?

Sale Pending: 1839 E Albert St is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1839 E Albert St are:
H. A. Brown Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Kensington Health Sciences Academy: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Penn Treaty: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $816 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on November 22, 2019 for $253,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1839 E Albert St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1839 E Albert St is 1,350 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1839 E Albert St is 1875.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19125›1839 E Albert St

This home is located at 1839 E Albert St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19125 in the Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond neighborhood. This 1,350 square foot home, which was built in 1875, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 01, 2024 and is currently priced at $250,000.

In March 2024, from all listings sold in Philadelphia, PA there were more than 228 sold above asking price, over 481 sold below and more than 214 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 4.6% between February 2024 and March 2024. While the average time on the market in March 2024 was 54 days, the median list price was $257,610.

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

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