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2228 W Firth St, Philadelphia, PA, 19132

$100,000

Home List Price

$1,188*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,004 SqFt
$100/SqFt
Townhouse
Schools Nearby

Location

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2228 W Firth St, Philadelphia$100,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$1,188*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingNone
Year Built1928
HeatingBaseboard
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2289362
Lot Size0.02 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 2228 W Firth St

Welcome to 2228 W Firth in the bustling Strawberry Mansion! This incredible property PERFECT FOR INVESTMENT OR PERSONAL RESIDENCE is a 2 BEDS, 1 BATH, 1004 SQFT home that meets all your needs. The property features a QUIET BLOCK WITH LARGE BACKYARD, the interior is thoughtfully designed with a balance of colors, textures, materials, GREAT RENT POTENTIAL, and so much more! Out front, you are welcomed by entrance stairs, and a well-maintained and beautiful brick exterior. You enter the main level and are greeted by lovely historic finishes and well-detailed design. The living area is spacious and flows into the kitchen area with ample space. Out back, you have a spacious backyard where you can hang out with solo time or with guests for a barbecue party. The basement is unfinished but offers tons of storage space with well-maintained newer mechanics. As we come upstairs to the second level, directly ahead of you is the bathroom with ample size featuring a single bathtub and a good choice of tiles, fixtures, and fittings. Continuing down the hall on the left, you are welcomed to the 1st bedroom perfect for multiple occupants or as an office. At the end of the hall, you enter the 2nd bedroom complete with ample space, soft color palettes, large windows, a reach-in closet, and tons of light! 2228 W Firth is conveniently located with access to many nearby public transportation options. There is easy access to nearby parks and playgrounds including Reyburn Park, Connie Mack Stadium, and Fotterall Square and this location is perfect to complete all daily errands quickly. The local area offers great amenities with tons to explore. Schedule your tour today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,004 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Listing Agent: Asa Kurland

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: None

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Strawberry Mansion High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Thomas May Peirce Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-6

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Turn left onto S 15th St 187 ft Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Fitzwater St 446 ft Turn right onto S 16th St Pass by Bank of America Financial Center (on the left in 0.8 mi) 0.9 mi Slight left onto Benjamin Franklin Pkwy 0.3 mi At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit and stay on Benjamin Franklin Pkwy 0.6 mi Continue straight onto Ben Franklin Pkwy/Eakins Ovl 0.1 mi Continue straight onto John B Kelly Dr/Kelly Dr. Continue to follow Kelly Dr 1.7 mi Turn right onto Fountain Green Dr 0.4 mi Slight left onto Reservoir Dr 0.5 mi Turn right onto Diamond Dr 0.7 mi Slight left onto W Sedgley Ave 0.5 mi Turn left onto N 23rd St 0.1 mi Turn right onto W Firth St Destination will be on the right 200 ft 2228 W Firth St, Philadelphia, PA 19132

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $100,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $100/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $547
  • 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

2228 W Firth St vs Philadelphia

191 DAYS ON ROCKET

+137 Days

$100,000

-$157.6K Less

$100/SqFt

-$95 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $157.6K less than the Median Sold Price and $95/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: #PAPH2289362

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Listing Agent: Asa Kurland

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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

Listing History

Nov 05, 2018Home Sold
$55,000
Mar 01, 2018Home Sold
$15,000
Dec 06, 2012Home Sold
$17,750

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$547 -
2019$529$37,800
2018$360$25,700
2017$360$25,700

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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1
/10

  • Thomas May Peirce Elementary School

  • 2300 W Cambria St

  • 0.41 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

High School

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3
/10

  • Strawberry Mansion High School

  • 3133 Ridge Ave

  • 0.81 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $25,000. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is less than $35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 2228 W Firth St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 2228 W Firth St property is $100,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 2228 W Firth St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19132.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 2228 W Firth 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 2228 W Firth St are:
Thomas May Peirce Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
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 $547 (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 5, 2018 for $55,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 2228 W Firth St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 2228 W Firth St is 1,004 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 2228 W Firth St is 1928.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19132›2228 W Firth St

This home is located at 2228 W Firth St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19132 in the South Lehigh neighborhood. This 1,004 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 18, 2023 and is currently priced at $100,000.

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 inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between February 2024 and March 2024 increased by 4.6%. In March 2024, listings were on the market for 54 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $257,610.

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

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