Welcome home! This 2bd/1.5bth home is ready for you to move in, unpack your bags, and settle into your South Philly lifestyle. Close to Newbold, Pointbreeze and Passyunk this neighborhood puts a number of restaurant and cafes within a short walking distance. With wide plank hardwood floors and exposed brick this home is both warm and modern. The open floor plan has enough space for a dedicated living room that flows into a dining space and a well thought out kitchen with white shaker cabinets, open shelving and a four piece appliance package. Off of the kitchen is the rear patio where you can enjoy a summer bbq and your morning coffee. The lower level of this home is a comfortable space ready to be your office, gym or meditation space. The second floor has a spacious bathroom, primary bath with plenty of natural light, and a second bedroom in the rear of the home. First time home-buyer? Ask your realtor or lender about the closing cost assistance programs this home qualifies for. Schedule your showing appointment and give yourself the opportunity to become the next person to love this home!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Traditional
Year Built: 1925
Stories: 2
Living Area: 1,204 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: KW Empower
Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
Listing Agent: Megan R. Gibson
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: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Universal Audenried Charter High School, Public Charter Grades 9-12
Delaplaine McDaniel Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-8
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: 19th Street to Watkins
Municipality:
Philadelphia
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $284,900
Price Per SqFt: $237/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $2,753
Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $26.8K more than the Median Sold Price and $41/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: #PAPH2355510
Listing Office:
Office Name: KW Empower
Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
Listing Agent: Megan R. Gibson
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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
3
/10
Delaplaine McDaniel Elementary School
1801 S 22nd St
Distance between this listing and this school0.24 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
High School
4
/10
Universal Audenried Charter High School
3301 Tasker St
Distance between this listing and this school1.21 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Delaplaine McDaniel Elementary School
1801 S 22nd St
Distance between this listing and this school0.24 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Stephen Girard Elementary School
1800 Snyder Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.38 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
4
/10
G.W. Childs Elementary School
1599 Wharton St
Distance between this listing and this school0.48 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Universal Institute Charter School at Vare, EH
2100 S 24th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.54 miles
Public Charter Grades 5-8
6
/10
Universal Institute Charter School
800 S 15th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.90 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-9
7
/10
Independence Charter School
1600 Lombard St
Distance between this listing and this school1.12 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Universal Audenried Charter High School
3301 Tasker St
Distance between this listing and this school1.21 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Preparatory Charter School of Mathematics Science
1928 Point Breeze Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.51 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
9
/10
Gamp
23rd And Ritner Sts
Distance between this listing and this school0.63 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,929. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is less than $35k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1919 Watkins St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1919 Watkins St property is $284,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 1919 Watkins St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19145.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1919 Watkins 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 1919 Watkins St are: Delaplaine McDaniel Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Universal Audenried Charter 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 $2,753 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on December 6, 2018 for $275,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1919 Watkins St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1919 Watkins St is 1,204 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1919 Watkins St is 1925.
This home is located at 1919 Watkins St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19145 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,204 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.01 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $284,900.
Over 268 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2024 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 412 listings were sold below the listed price and 226 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between April 2024 and May 2024 increased by 7.2%. The median list price of listings available in May 2024 was $258,046, while the average time on the real estate market was 43 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.