Old world charm remains in this renovated home in Walnut Hill. Minutes away from University City this property is ideal for Students or Faculty. Enter through the vestibule from the cozy front porch perfect for enjoying your morning cup of coffee or relaxing after a hard day. Step inside to fall in love with all the details that make this home a true gem. The open first floor allows you to move freely from the Living room to the Dining room and into the updated kitchen with modern shaker style cabinets. This floor is an entertainer's dream offering guests a clear sight line from front to back and the convenience of a quarter bath in the laundry area just beyond the kitchen. Access to the private fenced in rear yard is through this utility area. A full basement provides additional storage space. Windows throughout bathe the home in an abundance of natural light. The original mill work staircase adds to the character and charm of this 2160 sq ft home. The 2nd floor has a generous Main bedroom with a beautiful exposed brick wall. 2 additional, nice sized. guest bedrooms and a full bath complete this level. Just when you didn’t think it could get any better, on to the 3rd floor you'll find 2 more bedrooms and another full bath! With 5 bedrooms there are so many possibilities to create the option of an office for those working remotely or media and game room for the kiddos. With the ease of access to transportation and all major roadways this home is a commuters delight. This type of home is a rare find and definitely will not last long!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Straight Thru
Year Built: 1925
Stories: 3
Living Area: 2,160 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Century 21 Advantage Gold-Southampton
Office Phone: (215) 322-7050
Listing Agent: Paula Capati
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Fireplace: Non-Functioning
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 5
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Parking: On Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Hot Water
Cooling: None
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
West Philadelphia High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Henry C. Lea School, Public District Grades PK-8
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: West on Walnut St from University Ave to South on 49th St.
Municipality:
Philadelphia
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $325,000
Price Per SqFt: $150/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $3,575
Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $67.3K more than the Median Sold Price and $45/SqFt less than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #PAPH2331646
Listing Office:
Office Name: Century 21 Advantage Gold-Southampton
Office Phone: (215) 322-7050
Listing Agent: Paula Capati
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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
5
/10
Henry C. Lea School
4700 Locust St
Distance between this listing and this school0.19 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
High School
3
/10
West Philadelphia High School
4901 Chestnut St
Distance between this listing and this school0.14 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Henry C. Lea School
4700 Locust St
Distance between this listing and this school0.19 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Alain Locke Elementary School
4550 Haverford Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.58 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
8
/10
Penn Alexander School
4209 Spruce St
Distance between this listing and this school0.61 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Middle Years Alternative School for the Humanities MYA
4725 Fairmont Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.62 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
3
/10
Global Leadership Academy Charter School
4601 W Girard Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.22 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
2
/10
Kipp West Philadelphia Preparatory Chart
5900 Baltimore Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.45 miles
Public Charter Grades 5-8
Assigned Schools
3
/10
West Philadelphia High School
4901 Chestnut St
Distance between this listing and this school0.14 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Parkway West
4725 Fairmont Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.62 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
6
/10
Paul Robeson High School For Human Services
4125 Ludlow St
Distance between this listing and this school0.73 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $29,946. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is less than $35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 209 S 49th St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 209 S 49th St property is $325,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 209 S 49th St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19139.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 209 S 49th 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 209 S 49th St are: Henry C. Lea School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10West Philadelphia 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 $3,575 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on August 6, 2005 for $95,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 209 S 49th St has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 209 S 49th St is 2,160 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 209 S 49th St is 1925.
This home is located at 209 S 49th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19139 in the Walnut Hill neighborhood. This 2,160 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $325,000.
In March 2024 more than 228 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 214 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 481 were sold below. The number of listings 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.