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1946 N 23rd St, Philadelphia, PA, 19121

$175,000

Home List Price

$2,078*

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5 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
2,124 SqFt
$82/SqFt
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1946 N 23rd St, Philadelphia$175,000

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$2,078*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingNone
Year Built1915
HeatingRadiant
CoolingNone
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2247968
Lot Size0.04 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 1946 N 23rd St

It is my distinguished honor to present to you 1946 N. 23rd St. Philadelphia, PA. This property is located in North Central Philadelphia, close to the neighborhoods of Brewerytown, Strawberry Mansion, and Temple University. The property is adjacent to the Schuylkill River Trail, and Fairmount Park system, the largest urban park system in the United States. This property also interconnects to a transformative intersection, anchored by a Commercial Mixed Use Corridor, and surrounded by residential & multi-unit development and major infrastructure projects. Within blocks from this property lies Ridge Ave & Cecil B. Moore Ave., which holds independent businesses and retail locations, ranging from multicultural cuisines, entertainment, bars, shopping, retail, the arts, and many other amenities. This property is a large 3 story detached property with dimensions of 19.41 x 87.75 and expansive square footage, nearly 2,200 SqFt, with 5 full bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The property comes with 3 variations of floor plans, ranging from single family reconstruction to multi-unit dwellings, including floor plans for a duplex and a triplex. The plans have been constructed by a prominent architect and provides a multitude of development options for the buyer. Full schematics and plans are available upon request. After Repair Values (ARV) for single family homes range between $450,000 to $550,000 and ARV on multi-unit dwellings (duplexes & triplexes) range from $450,000 to $800,000. Buyers also have the option of obtaining renovation financing to turn this property into their dream home. On a cultural note, this home once belonged to a famous Broadway star, Pearl Bailey, who performed in the 1930s with the U.S.O. during World War II, and then on Broadway, film and television. Bailey won a Tony for the title role in an all-Black version of Hello Dolly!, which also starred Cab Calloway. Her best known stage roles were Maria in Porgy and Bess and Frankie in Carmen Jones, and her hit songs were plentiful: ”Two to Tango,” ”Toot Toot Tootsie, Goodbye,” ”That’s Good Enough for Me,” and “Fifteen Years (And I’m Still Serving Time),” to name just a few. Within a few blocks from this property lies the new headquarters of the Philadelphia Housing Agency (PHA), PHA formally dedicated its new headquarters building at 2013 Ridge Avenue in January 2019 and cost a total investment of $45 Million, indicating the city’s commitment to transformation in this community. The PHA Headquarters is part of a multi-phased, mixed use development under the Sharswood/Blumberg Transformation Plan. The housing authority has consolidated a number of offices and functions at this location. We look forward to doing business with you and we will ensure a smooth, efficient, and professional process for all parties. Thank you for the opportunity to showcase this home and we wish you the best of luck in your home search.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru, Traditional
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Living Area: 2,124 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Listing Agent: Minh Nguyen-Rivera

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: None

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: None

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Strawberry Mansion High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • William Dick School, Public District Grades KG-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: 1946 N . 23rd St.

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $175,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $82/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $364
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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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

1946 N 23rd St vs Philadelphia

310 DAYS ON ROCKET

+256 Days

$175,000

-$82.6K Less

$82/SqFt

-$113 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $82.6K less than the Median Sold Price and $113/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: #PAPH2247968

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Listing Agent: Minh Nguyen-Rivera

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$364 -
2019$363$26,000
2018$445$31,800
2017$445$31,800

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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4
/10

  • William Dick School

  • 2498 W Diamond St

  • 0.20 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-8

High School

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3
/10

  • Strawberry Mansion High School

  • 3133 Ridge Ave

  • 0.76 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 $19,481. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $35k annually. Typical family type is single, with kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

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Living In Lower North Philadelphia, Philadelphia

What type of housing is available in Lower North Philadelphia, Philadelphia?

About 60% of the population of this community rent their home and owners make up the remainder. In this area, most dwellings are townhouses, and the rest are mainly large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings. This community experienced its biggest construction boom before the 1960s, so most of the available housing stock is from this time period. This community has a good selection of housing sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms.

Is Lower North Philadelphia, Philadelphia a good place to live?

Those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time outdoors will feel at home in Lower North Philadelphia. It is very easy to find energetic places in this part of Philadelphia. There is an extensive selection of entertainment venues, there are many people around most of the time, and with its over 50 bars, there are options for nighttime activities. Main streets, such as York Street, are wonderful for those who like going out. There are over 50 green spaces close by for residents to enjoy, such as East Fairmount Park and Vine Street Park, resulting in them being very easy to get to from numerous locations in this part of Philadelphia.

Are things conveniently located in Lower North Philadelphia, Philadelphia?

In Lower North Philadelphia, locals will generally be able to get to both primary and secondary schools on foot. Along with public schools, there are private elementary and secondary schools. As far as food is concerned, it is usually practical for property owners in Lower North Philadelphia to buy general and specialty groceries on foot. 24th Street is among the best streets for groceries. In addition, thanks to 700-odd restaurants and cafes in Lower North Philadelphia, there is typically a spot to get a meal or beverage just around the corner. It is also straightforward to access a variety of clothing stores on foot, for instance along Front Street.

What does the transportation in Lower North Philadelphia, Philadelphia look like?

This part of the city does not require use of a car as various other means of transportation are available. Most houses for sale in this community are located in places that are very conducive to walking; carrying out day-to-day needs is very convenient on foot, and numerous businesses are especially close by. Thanks to many nearby rapid transit stations with access to the Broad Street Line and Market Frankford Line, and about 20 nearby bus lines, this community is especially transit friendly. On the other hand, Lower North Philadelphia is not especially car friendly. That being said, many homes for sale are a rather short car ride from the nearest highway, such as Delaware Expressway.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1946 N 23rd St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1946 N 23rd St property is $175,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1946 N 23rd St is a house located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19121.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1946 N 23rd 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 1946 N 23rd St are:
William Dick School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Strawberry 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 $364 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1946 N 23rd St has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1946 N 23rd St is 2,124 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1946 N 23rd St is 1915.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19121›1946 N 23rd St

This home is located at 1946 N 23rd St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19121 in the Lower North Philadelphia neighborhood. This 2,124 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 14, 2023 and is currently priced at $175,000.

While more than 228 listings in Philadelphia, PA in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 214 listings sold at asking price, and more than 481 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between February 2024 and March 2024 increased by 4.6%. 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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