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521 S Leithgow St, Philadelphia, PA, 19147

$249,000

Home List Price

$2,957*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
800 SqFt
$311/SqFt
Townhouse
Schools Nearby

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521 S Leithgow St, Philadelphia$249,000

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$2,957*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1920
HeatingHot Water
CoolingNone
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2346790
Lot Size0.01 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 521 S Leithgow St

Great New Listing nestled on the border of two of the finest neighborhoods - Queen Village and Society Hill, and located on a quiet and friendly block. Welcome to 521 S. Leithgow Street. A historic and charming 4 story, 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath trinity with hardwood floors, lots of original detail, exposed brick and beams, many built-ins, 3 original fireplaces - plus large backyard with expansion opportunity. No HOA fees! 1st Level: Enter into the kitchen area with new cabinets and Shaker style wainscoting (not complete), original longleaf pine floor, original fireplace, exposed brick, wood beams and built-in bookshelves. The kitchen area leads to a private study with french doors and then to a large sun-filled patio. 2nd Level: Sitting Room/Bedroom with solid oak floor. Sizable closet and powder room. Balcony overlooking the 1st level. 3rd Level: Home office/bedroom with custom barn doors opening into a roomy primary bath (not complete). Upper Level: Main Bedroom/art studio/media room - Light filled with many windows, cathedral style ceiling, oak flooring and built-in shelving. Lower Level: Bonus Room with high ceilings, full kitchen, gorgeous brick fireplace and a mechanical room with washer/dryer. Just under this level is a sub-basement - great for extra storage or the perfect wine cellar. Please note: There are some finishings that the buyer will have to complete (kitchen & bath). Please contact the listing agent for details. Schedule your appointment today to view this property in a very convenient location. Easy walking distance to everything these wonderful neighborhoods have to offer.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Trinity
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Living Area: 800 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-6005
  • Listing Agent: Patrick M Conway

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

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

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.01 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: None

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Benjamin Franklin High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • General George A. McCall School, Public District Grades KG-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Between S. 4th and S. 5th

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $249,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $311/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,316
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Philadelphia, PA.

Med. Sold Price

$258.8K

Med. Price/SqFt

$196

Avg. Days On Market

50

# of Sold Homes

960

521 S Leithgow St vs Philadelphia

9 DAYS ON ROCKET

-41 Days

$249,000

-$9.8K Less

$311/SqFt

+$115 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $9.8K less than the Median Sold Price and $115/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: #PAPH2346790

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-6005
  • Listing Agent: Patrick M Conway

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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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$4,316 -
2019$4,177$298,400
2018$3,487$249,100
2017$3,487$249,100

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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6
/10
  • General George A. McCall School

  • 325 S 7th St

  • 0.27 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-8

High School

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2
/10
  • Benjamin Franklin High School

  • 550 N Broad St

  • 1.63 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,360. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 521 S Leithgow St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 521 S Leithgow St property is $249,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 521 S Leithgow St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19147.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 521 S Leithgow 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 521 S Leithgow St are:
General George A. McCall School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Benjamin Franklin High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $4,316 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 521 S Leithgow St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 521 S Leithgow St is 800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 521 S Leithgow St is 1920.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19147›521 S Leithgow St

This home is located at 521 S Leithgow St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19147 in the Center City neighborhood. This 800 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.01 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $249,000.

In April 2024 more than 242 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 216 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 502 were sold below. Between March 2024 and April 2024, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.8%. In April 2024 median list price was $258,806 and the average listing age was 50 days.

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

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