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916 S 48th Street

Philadelphia, PA 19143

6 beds
5 baths
4,356 sqft
2,825 sqft lot
$182 per sqft
1890 build

Amazing turn of the century Victorian home located on a bright sunny corner in University City. This amazing home features six bedrooms, 4-1/2 baths, oak and pine floor, original tile baths, plaster crown moldings, original faux fireplace mantles, with large and bright rooms, 2 sets of laundry, a finished basement, a bonus sunroom, and so much more. Entering through a vestibule with beautiful tiling, the first floor living space features formal living, dining and kitchen spaces. All adorned with beautiful hardwood floors, original moldings, pocket doors, and more. The kitchen features a large island work space, a professional range, a pantry, and several sinks. There is also space for a seating area. Behind the kitchen is a bright and sunny den area that leads out to the back yard. There is also a powder room on this floor. The second floor features a hall bathroom, 3 bedrooms (one large one that could make a great tv room) and additional closets in the hall. The third floor houses 3 more bedrooms and 2 hall bathrooms, one that is more recent featuring double showers and a laundry set. The basement has been finished with a full bathroom, a laundry area with utility sink, and more space for crafting, working out, etc. This West Philly winner sits close to universities, Baltimore Avenue's amenities, public transportation, multiple playgrounds, hospitals, grocers, University Swim Club, Mariposa CoOp, Cobbs Creek Nature Center, and Clark Park. You'll love being in an area that has significant architectural and historical significance, exciting development activity, and great walkability. Plus you’ll enjoy an easy commute to Center City by car or bike, with plenty of convenient bus, and trolley (less than 5-minute walk to #13 and #34 lines) and regional rail options.

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Nov 13, 2024 •

MLS# PAPH2390650 —

The Building

Year Built:

1890
Year Built Source:

Assessor
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Masonry, Stone, Brick
Structure Type:

Twin/Semi-Detached
Architectural Style:

Victorian
Historic:

No
Levels:

3
Building Name:

None Available
Building Levels:

3
Roof:

Flat, Slate, Hip
Main Entrance:

East
Window Features:

Wood Frame
Accessibility Features:

None
Foundation Details:

Stone
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Full
Basement Finished Percent:

95.0
Basement Footprint Percent%

100.0
Total SqFt Source:

Estimated
Total Below Grade SqFt:

1056
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

3300
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Estimated
Below Grade Finished SqFt:

1056
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

3300

Interior

Interior Features:

Dining Area, Crown Moldings, Attic, Built-Ins, Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
Room List:

Living Room
Room Count:

11
Floors In Unit:

3
Flooring Type:

Hardwood
Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplaces:

2
Fireplace Features:

Electric, Non-Functioning
Wall & Ceilings:

Plaster Walls
R-Factor Ceilings:

UNKNO
Living Area SqFt Source:

Estimated

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

4356
Living Area SqFt:

4,356 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Acceptable Financing:

Conventional
Possession:

Immediate

Location

Directions:

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Cross Street:

Windsor
Latitude:

39.94641495
Longitude:

-75.21731567
Location Type:

Corner Lot/Unit

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Condition:

Excellent
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.06
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions:

28.00 x 100.00
Lot Dimensions Source:

Assessor
Lot Features:

Corner, Rear Yard
Lot SqFt:

2,825 Sqft
Additional Parcels:

No
Zoning:

RSA3
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Responsibility:

City/County
Outdoor Living Structures:

Porch(es)
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Water View:

No
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Land Use Code:

H50
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

461221000
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

112
Tax Annual Amount:

$7,621
Tax Assessed Value:

$544,500
Year Assessed:

2024
School Tax:

4268.0
City/Town Tax:

3353.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

6
Upper Level Bedrooms:

6
Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:

3
Bedrooms Upper Level:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

5
Full Baths:

4
Half Baths:

1
Main Level Baths:

1.00
Main Level Half Baths:

1
Upper Level Full Baths:

3
Lower Level Full Baths:

1
Upper Level Total Baths:

3
Upper Level Total Baths:

1.00
Upper Level 2 Total Baths:

2.00
All Lower Levels Total Baths:

1
Lower Level Total Baths:

1.00
Upper Level Full Baths:

1
Upper Level 2 Full Baths:

2
Lower Level Full Baths:

1

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Hot Water
Heating Fuel:

Natural Gas

Utilities

Utilities:

Water Available, Sewer Available, Natural Gas Available, Electric Available
Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer
Electric Service:

Circuit Breakers
Hot Water:

Electric
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Laundry Type:

Upper Floor, Basement

Schools

Elementary School:

Henry C. Lea School
High School:

WEST PHILADELPHIA
School District Name:

The School District Of Philadelphia
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Cedar Park
Senior Community:

No
Exterior Features:

Street Lights
Pool:

No Pool
Spa:

No
Association Recreation Fee:

No
HOA:

No
Condo/Coop Association:

No
Municipal Trash:

No

Parking

Garage:

No
Type of Parking:

On Street

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$795,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$4,256
Taxes	$635
Insurance	$218
Utilities	$303 See report
Total	$5,412/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
9/10/24 Sep 10, 2024	Listed / Active	BRIGHT	$795,000

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This townhouse located in West Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19143 is currently for sale for $795,000. 916 S 48th Street is a 4,356 square foot townhouse with 6 beds and 5 baths. 916 S 48th Street is in the West Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia and has a WalkScore® of 93, making it a walker’s paradise. This townhouse is in the attendance area of Sayre High School and A. D. Harrington School.

Listing Courtesy of: BRIGHT and BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square.

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