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737 Sears St, Philadelphia, PA, 19147

$259,000

Home List Price

$3,076*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,060 SqFt
$244/SqFt
Townhouse
Schools Nearby

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737 Sears St, Philadelphia$259,000

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$3,076*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1915
HeatingHot Water
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2254660
Lot Size0.01 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 737 Sears St

Come view this comfortable 2 bedroom 2 bath home with central air and finished basement situated on one of the most unique and sought-after blocks in Passyunk Square/South Philly. Paolone Park is the unique and secluded pocket park near 8th and Wharton Streets lovingly maintained by neighbors and regularly recognized by PHS for awards. You will enjoy lush plantings. beautiful shade trees and a community fire pit. Socialize with neighbors on the front stoop or enjoy your morning coffee on your private rear patio. First floor includes open living/dining space and a kitchen with gas cooking and dishwasher. Ascend the open staircase to second floor to find two bedrooms with closets and full bath with tub. Bonus space in the finished basement with a second full bathroom and separate utility/laundry area. Located among all East Passyunk Ave has to offer with restaurants and shopping, close to Gold Star Park, Dickinson Square, Capitolo Park, Columbus Square and Jefferson Square (not to mention cheesesteaks). Convenient to 95, Washington Street, Home Depot, Lowes, Target, Shop Rite, Acme, Citizens Bank Park, Wells Fargo Center and Philadelphia International Airport. Schedule your viewing today.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,060 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Phone: (215) 989-4320
  • Listing Agent: Coren J. Wise

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: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Furness High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Eliza Butler Kirkbride School, Public District Grades KG-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: South on 8th Street from Washington Street, past Wharton St, next left on Sears St.

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $259,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $244/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,440
  • 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

737 Sears St vs Philadelphia

293 DAYS ON ROCKET

+239 Days

$259,000

+$1.3K More

$244/SqFt

+$49 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $1.3K more than the Median Sold Price and $49/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: #PAPH2254660

Listing Office:

  • Office Phone: (215) 989-4320
  • Listing Agent: Coren J. Wise

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jun 01, 2005Home Sold
$145,000
Oct 19, 2004Home Sold
$42,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,440 -
2019$2,252$160,900
2018$2,514$179,600
2017$2,514$179,600

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

  • Eliza Butler Kirkbride School

  • 1501 S 7th St

  • 0.18 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-8

High School

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4
/10

  • Furness High School

  • 1900 S 3rd St

  • 0.71 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 $37,127. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 737 Sears St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 737 Sears St property is $259,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 737 Sears St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19147.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 737 Sears 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 737 Sears St are:
Eliza Butler Kirkbride School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Furness High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,440 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on June 1, 2005 for $145,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 737 Sears St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 737 Sears St is 1,060 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 737 Sears St is 1915.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19147›737 Sears St

This home is located at 737 Sears St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19147 in the Passayunk Square neighborhood. This 1,060 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.01 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 09, 2023 and is currently priced at $259,000.

Over 228 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2024 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 481 listings were sold below the listed price and 214 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between February 2024 and March 2024 increased by 4.6%. Listings spent 54 days on the market in March 2024, and had a median list price of $257,610 during the same period.

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

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