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4531 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA, 19139

$585,000

Home List Price

$6,947*

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4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,304 SqFt
$254/SqFt
Townhouse
Schools Nearby

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4531 Sansom St, Philadelphia$585,000

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$6,947*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1925
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceMantel(s), Fireplace - Glass Doors
MLS #PAPH2321762
Lot Size0.04 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 4531 Sansom St

Tenant Occupied Until July 31, 2025. Welcome to 4531 Sansom Street in the heart of Philadelphia! This charming property boasts a perfect blend of Victorian elegance and modern convenience, offering a spacious and comfortable living experience. Featuring 4 bedrooms plus a bonus room, 3.5 baths, and spanning 2,304 square feet, this home offers ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Upon entry, you'll be greeted by an enclosed southern facing front porch, setting the tone for the warmth and character found throughout. The main floor showcases a traditional layout with beamed ceilings in the living room and dining room, and an inviting open kitchen adorned with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and hardwood floors. Completing this floor is a powder room and a rear yard off of the kitchen. One of the highlights of this property is the four levels of living space, providing flexibility and privacy for all occupants. The second floor features three bedrooms with bay windows and an ornate fireplace. A sizable tiled bathroom is shared on this floor. The third floor hosts a generously sized primary suite, offering a peaceful retreat complete with an en-suite bath featuring two vanities, a shower, and a luxurious whirlpool tub. The finished basement adds additional living space and functionality, featuring another bedroom, a full bath, and a convenient laundry room. The basement provides endless possibilities for use, whether as a recreation area, home office, or guest quarters. Outside, a rear yard offers a private oasis for outdoor gatherings or gardening enthusiasts. Additionally, there is potential to add a third-floor deck, further enhancing the outdoor living experience. Conveniently located in University City, this property offers an easy commute to UPenn and Drexel campuses as well as Center City, making it ideal for students, professionals, and families alike. With an abundance of restaurants, shops, green space, and University services nearby, you'll have everything you need right at your doorstep. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call 4531 Sansom Street your new home. Experience the best of Philadelphia living with its blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Schedule your showing today and make this stunning property yours! Tenant Occupied Until July 31, 2025

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,304 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square
  • Office Phone: (215) 546-0550
  • Listing Agent: Arielle K Roemer

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Fireplace: Mantel(s), Fireplace - Glass Doors

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • West Philadelphia High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Alain Locke Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-8

Other

Directions Information:

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Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $585,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $254/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,824
  • Tax Year: 2020
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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

4531 Sansom St vs Philadelphia

62 DAYS ON ROCKET

+8 Days

$585,000

+$327.3K More

$254/SqFt

+$59 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $327.3K more than the Median Sold Price and $59/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: #PAPH2321762

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square
  • Office Phone: (215) 546-0550
  • Listing Agent: Arielle K Roemer

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: 4/18/2024, 12:15:55 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 07, 2012Home Sold
$304,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$4,824 -
2019$4,643$331,700
2018$4,479$320,000
2017$4,817$344,100

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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3
/10

  • Alain Locke Elementary School

  • 4550 Haverford Ave

  • 0.40 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-8

High School

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3
/10

  • West Philadelphia High School

  • 4901 Chestnut St

  • 0.37 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 $20,541. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Living In Spruce Hill, Philadelphia

Types of housing in Spruce Hill, Philadelphia.

In Spruce Hill, around 40% of dwellings are small apartment buildings, while the remainder are mainly large apartment buildings and townhouses. Most homes in this area were built pre-1960, during its main construction boom. This area has a good choice of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Roughly 80% of the population of this neighborhood rent their home and 20% are owners.

What is it like to live in Spruce Hill, Philadelphia?

Spruce Hill offers a variety of experiences for those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time outdoors. There are a very large number of things to do in this area for those looking for a dynamic vibe. There are many nearby entertainment venues, there are often masses of people around, and finding one of the a few nightlife venues is very easy because they are generally situated in very convenient locations. Locust Street in particular offers a broad selection of nightlife. Public green spaces, such as Clark Park, are especially well-distributed and there are a few of them close by for residents to unwind in, which makes them very easy to access.

Is it easy to get around Spruce Hill, Philadelphia without a car?

Both primary and secondary schools are very easy to reach on foot from anywhere in Spruce Hill. Residents benefit from public and private schools at both the elementary and high school level. With regards to food, it is very easy to reach both a general and a specialty grocery store on foot from most homes for sale in Spruce Hill. 45th Street is among the best streets for food stores. Additionally, there are over 100 restaurants and approximately 10 coffee shops to experience in Spruce Hill. A decent choice of clothing stores can also be found within a reasonably short walking distance, for instance along Baltimore Avenue.

Transportation in Spruce Hill, Philadelphia.

Spruce Hill does not demand driving as various other means of transportation are available. The public transit system in Spruce Hill is great as a consequence of 40th St Station with access to the Market Frankford Line, and a few nearby bus lines. In contrast, commuting by car is occasionally challenging in Spruce Hill. Nonetheless, most real estate listings are a rather short car ride from the closest highway. Spruce Hill is very convenient for walking; most day-to-day errands can be run without having to use a vehicle, and there are also innumerable businesses nearby.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 4531 Sansom St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 4531 Sansom St property is $585,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 4531 Sansom St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19139.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 4531 Sansom 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 4531 Sansom St are:
Alain Locke Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
West 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 $4,824 (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 7, 2012 for $304,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 4531 Sansom St has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 4531 Sansom St is 2,304 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 4531 Sansom St is 1925.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19139›4531 Sansom St

This home is located at 4531 Sansom St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19139 in the Spruce Hill neighborhood. This 2,304 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $585,000.

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 inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between February 2024 and March 2024 increased by 4.6%. In March 2024 median list price was $257,610 and the average listing age was 54 days.

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

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