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2608 S 68th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19142

$212,000

Home List Price

$2,518*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
960 SqFt
$221/SqFt
Townhouse
Schools Nearby

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2608 S 68th St, Philadelphia$212,000

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$2,518*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1920
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2323116
Lot Size0.03 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 2608 S 68th St

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled gem with CENTRAL AIR! This gorgeous home is well suited for a first-time home buyer looking for a move-in ready property. Investment buyers looking for an affordable, yet turnkey investment with a proven track record? Look no further! This home offers three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with a completely finished basement. The floor plan ensures a smooth transition from one space to another, maintaining an open yet cozy feel throughout the home. The finished basement provides additional comfortable and versatile space, ideal for a family room, home office, or entertainment center. The basement is complemented by a half bathroom, adding convenience and functionality and entrance to the rear yard. The property also includes a washer and dryer, simplifying your daily routine and enhancing the practicality of this stunning home. Great location! Located right along the 108 bus route and a couple blocks off Elmwood St trolley line leading right up to 30th St station and all the way up to City Hall, near to a commercial corridor with great restaurants and convenience stores for added ease of access for all your everyday needs! This property may qualify for up to $18,000 in closing cost assistance!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional, AirLite
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 960 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (610) 828-9558
  • Listing Agent: Donna T Tull

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Gas Range
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate Plank

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • John Bartram High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • William T. Tilden Middle School, Public District Grades 5-8
  • John M. Patterson Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-4

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: 76E to Passyunk, Right on 63rd, left on Buist, right on 68th

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $212,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $221/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $925
  • 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

2608 S 68th St vs Philadelphia

78 DAYS ON ROCKET

+28 Days

$212,000

-$46.8K Less

$221/SqFt

+$25 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $46.8K less than the Median Sold Price and $25/SqFt more than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PAPH2323116

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (610) 828-9558
  • Listing Agent: Donna T Tull

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Nov 22, 2011Home Sold
$62,000
May 27, 2009Home Sold
$23,100

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$925 -
2019$853$61,000
2018$894$63,900
2017$894$63,900

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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2
/10

  • John M. Patterson Elementary School

  • 7000 Buist Ave

  • 0.21 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

Middle School

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3
/10

  • William T. Tilden Middle School

  • 6601 Elmwood Ave

  • 0.27 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-8

High School

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3
/10

  • John Bartram High School

  • 2401 S 67th St

  • 0.29 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 $32,037. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is less than $35k. Most families are single, with kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 2608 S 68th St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 2608 S 68th St property is $212,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 2608 S 68th St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19142.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 2608 S 68th 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 2608 S 68th St are:
John M. Patterson Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
William T. Tilden Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
John Bartram 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 $925 (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, 2011 for $62,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 2608 S 68th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 2608 S 68th St is 960 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 2608 S 68th St is 1920.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19142›2608 S 68th St

This home is located at 2608 S 68th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19142 in the Southwest Philadelphia neighborhood. This 960 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $212,000.

Philadelphia, PA housing market in April 2024 saw over 242 listings sold above listed price, more than 216 sold at listed price and over 502 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 9.8% between March 2024 and April 2024. While the average time on the market in April 2024 was 50 days, the median list price was $258,806.

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

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