247 South 53rd Street

Philadelphia, PA 19139

$355,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
1,800 Sq. Ft.
$197 / Sq. Ft.
1,800
Sq. Ft.
$197
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Indulge in the epitome city living and with this impeccably renovated residence. Carefully curated to blend timeless allure with modern sophistication, every aspect of this home has been meticulously crafted. From the thoughtfully redesigned interior to the bespoke touches throughout, no detail has been overlooked.
Enter through the custom-designed mudroom, setting the stage for the home's modern convenience and style. Rich hardwood floors, a striking exposed brick feature wall, and adjustable dimmers
...Indulge in the epitome city living and with this impeccably renovated residence. Carefully curated to blend timeless allure with modern sophistication, every aspect of this home has been meticulously crafted. From the thoughtfully redesigned interior to the bespoke touches throughout, no detail has been overlooked.

Enter through the custom-designed mudroom, setting the stage for the home's modern convenience and style. Rich hardwood floors, a striking exposed brick feature wall, and adjustable dimmers combine to create a welcoming and energy-efficient ambiance flooded with natural light. The heart of the home lies in the designer eat-in kitchen, a culinary masterpiece boasting pristine white cabinetry, a porcelain farmhouse sink, subway tile backsplash, and exquisite quartz countertops. Equipped with stainless-steel appliances, including a 5-burner gas range, dishwasher, refrigerator, and range hood, the chef's table beckons for unforgettable gatherings.

Transition seamlessly to the enclosed rear yard, enhancing the property's allure with outdoor living space. Retreat to the cozy living room, complete with a charming fireplace that not only adds character but also contributes to energy efficiency. Upstairs, three bedrooms and two full bathrooms await, with the primary bedroom enjoying the luxury of ensuite bath access. Both bathrooms showcase impeccable tilework, elegant vanities, and stylish mirrors, while the convenience of an upper-level laundry room with washer and dryer hookup adds functionality.

An impressive finished basement offers versatility as a media room, office, or gym, featuring a striking exposed stone wall, a half bathroom, and a large storage area. This home offers ample street parking, special incentives with Penn and boasts impressive walk, transit, and bike scores. Enjoy proximity to Malcolm X Park, Barkan Park, Reanimator Coffee, and the vibrant dining and shopping options along 48th St. and Baltimore Ave., adding to the allure of this exceptional property.

Listing Agent

  1. Gordon Stein

    Gordon Stein

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    gordon.stein@compass.com

    P: (267)-570-3757

Property Details for 247 South 53rd Street

Tax ID Number
602193800
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Twin/Semi-Detached
Style
Other
Levels/Stories
2
Furnished
No
LISTING UPDATED: 08/06/2024 07:43 PM

Property Details for 247 South 53rd Street

StatusClosed
MLS #PAPH2351262
Days on Market14
Taxes$1,801 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,155 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Building Information for 247 South 53rd Street

Stories2Residences-Year Built1925Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,155 SF

Property Information for 247 South 53rd Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19139 (19139)
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
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Assessed Value: $128,700
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $102,960
  • City Town Tax: $812
  • Land Assessed Value: $25,740
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: H30
  • Zoning: RM1
  • Tax Lot: 276
  • School Tax: $988
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2022
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,800.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 19.00 x 60.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1325300
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Dryer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry, Upper Floor, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • 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.ilovephillyhomes.com

Property History for 247 South 53rd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 247 South 53rd Street

Taxable ValueLand$25,740Additions$102,960Total$128,700
Tax Record2023$1,802 ($150 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,350 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,350 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,155 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN60-2-1938-00

Schools near 247 South 53rd Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Charter - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sayre William L Middle School
Public9 to 12

The Workshop School
Public9 to 12

Parkway West
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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