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238 N 61st St, Philadelphia, PA, 19139

$249,900

Home List Price

$2,968*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,284 SqFt
$195/SqFt
Townhouse
Schools Nearby

Location

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238 N 61st St, Philadelphia$249,900

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$2,968*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOff Street
Year Built1925
HeatingHot Water
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2349208
Lot Size0.04 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 238 N 61st St

🏡 Welcome to Your Dream Home! Nestled in the heart of West Philadelphia, 238 North 61 St is a modern townhouse that seamlessly blends comfort, convenience, and charm. With almost 1300 sqft, this home offers an open floor plan that connects the living area, dining space, and kitchen—perfect for entertaining! Large windows flood the home with natural light, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. And with central air, you’ll stay comfortable year-round. The stylish finishes are sure to impress. Beautiful hardwood floors create an elegant ambiance, while the spacious kitchen dazzles with sleek quartz countertops—ideal for meal prep and gatherings. Modern stainless steel appliances make cooking a joy, and the chic white shaker cabinets offer plenty of storage. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with lots of closet space. The modern three-piece bath offers sleek fixtures, elegant tile accents, and a functional layout. The masterful design extends to the finished basement—a versatile space that can serve as a home office, gym, or playroom. There is even a full bathroom for your convenience. Step outside to your outdoor oasis. Sip morning coffee on the well-lit front open porch, chat with neighbors, and envision summer barbecues and gardening in the spacious backyard. And the location? It’s unbeatable. West Philadelphia offers a vibrant lifestyle with parks, cafes, and local shops. Plus, easy access to major highways and public transportation connects you to University City, Wynnewood, and Ardmore. Ready to make this house your home? It’s easy to show—call your agent to schedule a showing today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,284 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (215) 923-7600
  • Listing Agent: Desarrie McDuffie

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Off Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • William L. Sayre High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Comm. John Barry Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: GPS

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $249,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $195/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,102
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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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

238 N 61st St vs Philadelphia

21 DAYS ON ROCKET

-29 Days

$249,900

-$8.9K Less

$195/SqFt

-$1 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $8.9K less than the Median Sold Price and $1/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: #PAPH2349208

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (215) 923-7600
  • Listing Agent: Desarrie McDuffie

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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Last updated on: 5/22/2024, 3:20:38 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Sep 02, 2021Home Sold
$59,000
Aug 16, 2019Home Sold
$27,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,102 -
2019$1,101$78,700
2018$1,111$79,400
2017$1,111$79,400

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

  • Comm. John Barry Elementary School

  • 5900 Race St

  • 0.23 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-8

High School

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3
/10

  • William L. Sayre High School

  • 5800 Walnut St

  • 0.60 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 $21,829. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 238 N 61st St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 238 N 61st St property is $249,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 238 N 61st St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19139.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 238 N 61st 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 238 N 61st St are:
Comm. John Barry Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
William L. Sayre 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 $1,102 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on September 2, 2021 for $59,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 238 N 61st St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 238 N 61st St is 1,284 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 238 N 61st St is 1925.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19139›238 N 61st St

This home is located at 238 N 61st St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19139 in the Haddington neighborhood. This 1,284 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2024 and is currently priced at $249,900.

While more than 242 listings in Philadelphia, PA in April 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 216 listings sold at asking price, and more than 502 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 9.8% between March 2024 and April 2024. Listings spent 50 days on the market in April 2024, and had a median list price of $258,806 during the same period.

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

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