1637 Wakeling Street
1637 Wakeling Street
Philadelphia, PA 19124
$235,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,892 Sq. Ft.
$124 / Sq. Ft.
1,892
Sq. Ft.
$124
per Sq. Ft.
Active Under Contract
Active Under Contract
Description
Step into the welcoming embrace of the Frankford neighborhood, where a remarkable multi-family property awaits both investors and residents alike. This vacant gem not only promises an exceptional investment opportunity but also a comfortable abode in a bustling community. As you enter you are welcomed by a cozy foyer that is accented with all the original wood work from when the house was originally built and has been kept in great shape. Unit one presents a snug 1 bed 1 bath apartment with a well-appointed...Step into the welcoming embrace of the Frankford neighborhood, where a remarkable multi-family property awaits both investors and residents alike. This vacant gem not only promises an exceptional investment opportunity but also a comfortable abode in a bustling community. As you enter you are welcomed by a cozy foyer that is accented with all the original wood work from when the house was originally built and has been kept in great shape. Unit one presents a snug 1 bed 1 bath apartment with a well-appointed kitchen, catering perfectly to individuals seeking cozy living. The basement is also accessible through the 1st floor which can be used for extra storage and even offers a washer and dryer. The 1st floor is complete with the added perk of a fenced-in yard for outdoor leisure and gardening enthusiasts. Meanwhile, unit two offers a generous 2 Bed 1 Bath layout that offers a ton a space and natural light. This home can be the perfect opportunity for an investor looking to add to their rental portfolio or for someone who is looking to lower their living expenses by living in one unit and renting the other unit out. This property is in pristine condition and can be occupied right away getting a return on investment instantly. With an impressive Walk Score of 83, many daily tasks can be easily accomplished without relying on a car. The Transit Score stands at 88, indicating excellent transit options that make getting around convenient for most journeys. Nearby dining options include New China, Lo Chinese Restaurant, Philly Pretzel Factory, and more, ensuring a variety of culinary experiences within reach. Families will appreciate the proximity to schools like School of Faith in God, Mastery Cc Smedley Campus, and Frankford High School. Grocery shopping is convenient with options such as Sugar & Spice, Clarica Mini Market, and F & C Food Market nearby. For commuters, the property is just six minutes away from the MFL Frankford TC to 69th St TC at the Frankford Transportation Center - MFL stop. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parks like White Hall Commons, Frankford Stadium, and Wissinoming Park. Property qualifies for CRA program for a conventional loan with 3% down payment and no mortgage insurance. This Property Qualifies for a 10K Grant as it is in the Majority-Minority Census Grant offered by Prosperity Home Mortgage. Can be used for Closing Costs, Buy Rate Down, etc… 100% Forgivable to All Buyers- Not just First Time, reach out for more information. Nearby, an array of local businesses beckon, from charming cafes to enticing eateries, ensuring convenience at every turn. Commuting is hassle-free, thanks to accessible public transportation options that link you effortlessly to the vibrant attractions of Center City Philadelphia. For healthcare professionals, the proximity to Jefferson Frankford Hospital adds an extra layer of convenience, making it an attractive option for potential renters, such as travel nurses. With endless possibilities for both investment and residency, seize the opportunity to transform this vacant multi-family property into your own haven. Reach out to us today for more details or to arrange a viewing and be part of the excitement in this thriving Philadelphia neighborhood!
- Listed by Maria Maria Quattrone Quattrone • RE/MAX @ HOMEP: 2156073523 thelistingteam@liveloveathome.com
Property Details for 1637 Wakeling Street
Tax ID Number
622001600
OwnershipFee Simple
Structure TypeTwin/Semi-Detached
StyleOther
WaterfrontNo
GarageNo
SubdivisionFRANKFORD
SubdivisionFRANKFORD (PHILADELPHIA PA)
Location
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LISTING UPDATED: 05/17/2024 01:22 PM
Property Details for 1637 Wakeling Street
| Status | Active Under Contract |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAPH2353576 |
| Days on Market | 5 |
| Taxes | $3,204 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Multi Family |
| MLS Type | Multi-Family / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1897 |
| Lot Size | 0.04 AC / 1,954 SF |
| County | Philadelphia County |
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Building Information for 1637 Wakeling Street
Stories-Residences2Year Built1897Building Size-Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,954 SF
Payment Calculator
$1,549 per month
30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest
Principal and Interest
$1,282
Property Taxes
$267
HOA Dues
$0
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Property Information for 1637 Wakeling Street
Location
Location
- Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Commuter Rail Station less than 1 mile
- School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
- School District County ID: 300200397108
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area: 19124 (19124)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
- Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2022
- Tax Assessed Value: $228,900
- Year Assessed: 2023
- County Tax: $0
- Improvement Assessed Value: $183,120
- City Town Tax: $1,445
- Land Assessed Value: $45,780
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Municipal Trash: Yes
- Land Use Code: W30
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- Historic: No
- Zoning: RSA3
- Tax Lot: 118
- School Tax: $1,758
- School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
- Single Room Units Count: 0
- One Bedroom Units Count: 1
- Two Bedroom Units Count: 1
- Three Bedroom Units Count: 0
- Other Units: Unit 1,Unit 2
Multi Family
Unit 1
- Type: Unit 2
- Unit Type Occupied YN: No
- Beds Total: 2
- Half Baths Count: 0
- Full Baths Count: 1
- Unit Type Baths Total: 1
Unit 2
- Type: Unit 1
- Unit Type Occupied YN: No
- Beds Total: 1
- Half Baths Count: 0
- Full Baths Count: 1
- Unit Type Baths Total: 1
Building Info
Building Info
- Building Units Total: 2
- Total Finished SQFT: 1,892.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Total SQFT: 1,892.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Flooring Type: Wood, Ceramic Tile
- Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
- Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Parcel ID: 1343800
- Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Fireplace: No
- Accessibility Features: None
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://view.ricoh360.com/1f782a21-01bb-49bc-a069-0e2d31566eb5
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Spa: No
- Exterior Features: Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
- Pool: No Pool
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
- Utilities: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable TV Available
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Radiant
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Other
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS
- List Agent URL: www.liveloveathome.com
Property History for 1637 Wakeling Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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| Date | Event & Source | Price |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1637 Wakeling Street
Taxable ValueLand$45,780Additions$183,120Total$228,900
Tax Record2023$3,204 ($267 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,892 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,892 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,954 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1897ZoningRSA3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN62-2-0016-00
Schools near 1637 Wakeling Street
This home is within Philadelphia City School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | 5 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Conwell Russell Middle School Public5 to 8 | ||
Harding Warren G Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Frankford High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Philadelphia Learning Academy - North Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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