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Philadelphia,PA 19104
Key Details
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Listing Status Under Contract
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,000 sqft
Price per Sqft $267
Subdivision University City
MLS Listing ID PAPH2416096
Style Straight Thru,Traditional
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,000
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1915
Annual Tax Amount $4,250
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 1,300 Sqft
Acres 0.03
Lot Dimensions 20.00 x 61.00
Property Description
Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the desirable Spruce Hill neighborhood of University City, within the highly regarded Penn Alexander Catchment. This property blends spaciousness, historic character, and a prime location, appealing to both homeowners and investors.
The Spruce Hill neighborhood is not just a location; it’s a lifestyle. Engage with friendly neighbors, explore local parks, and savor eclectic dining options just moments from your door. Located close to Clark Park, the University of Pennsylvania, St. Joseph's University, hospitals and local shops, this property places you in a community rich in cultural and recreational resources.
For Homeowners seeking space and comfort, this home provides the flexibility and room to grow. With four generously sized bedrooms, there’s ample space for families, shared living, or home office setups. The layout includes two full bathrooms for added convenience, and the bright, airy rooms create an inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxing and unwinding. Move-in ready, this property also offers the chance to personalize and update over time, making it a fantastic opportunity to build more equity and truly make it your own.
This is also an exceptional opportunity for Investors. Its proximity to major universities, hospitals and bustling commercial hubs makes it ideal for rental opportunities, including student housing, short-term rentals, or multi-family setups, all with the potential for solid rental income. The property’s prime location, home’s layout, along with easy access to public transit, green spaces, and local amenities, enhances its long-term investment value.
With easy access to public transportation and major routes, commuting throughout Philadelphia is a breeze. Whether you’re looking to settle into a welcoming community or invest in one of the city’s most thriving neighborhoods, this property is a standout choice.
Grab this chance to own a piece of this vibrant academic community! Schedule a showing today and discover the possibilities that await at this wonderful University City home. More photos to come.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19104 (19104)
Zoning RSA5
Rooms
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Central
Cooling Central A/C
Inclusions washer, dryer, refrigerator, stove (all in as-is condition and of no monetary value)
Furnishings No
Fireplace N
Heat Source Central
Exterior
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Garage N
Building
Story 2
Foundation Brick/Mortar,Stone
Sewer Public Septic,Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Straight Thru,Traditional
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade,Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
High Schools West Philadelphia
School District Philadelphia City
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 271204450
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA,VA
Horse Property N
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA,VA
Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA,VA
Special Listing Condition Standard