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Last Sold Price
2 beds600 sqft$250/sqft
16 River Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19128
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.30 acresLot Size
1958Year Built
$250/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Estate says sell! This rare property is one of Philly's best kept secrets. The waterfront property is situated on the Schuykill River and proximate to the high speed line, the Expressway and some of the best dining and shopping on Manayunk's Main Street. The neighborhood will afford the lucky new buyer a tranquil and serence peacefulness unrivaled by either the Poconos or Jersey Shore, at a fraction of the price. Make your dreams come true without ever leaving Philadelphia or suffering long commutes...Estate says sell! This rare property is one of Philly's best kept secrets. The waterfront property is situated on the Schuykill River and proximate to the high speed line, the Expressway and some of the best dining and shopping on Manayunk's Main Street. The neighborhood will afford the lucky new buyer a tranquil and serence peacefulness unrivaled by either the Poconos or Jersey Shore, at a fraction of the price. Make your dreams come true without ever leaving Philadelphia or suffering long commutes to get places that are not as nice as where you live. Fast settlement.....not a problem. Mailing Address for this property is 15 River Road
  • Listed by: Michael J Byrne 610.389.3980 michaeljbyrne317@gmail.com • BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
Listing closed: 08/30/2007 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003593305

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$300,000

Avg days on market

35

Sale-to-list ratio

92.6%

Philadelphia, PA

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Location

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Property Information for 16 River Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $762 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 212416300
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Style: Other
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: ROXBOROUGH
  • Subdivision: ROXBOROUGH (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • Cross Street: NIXON
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Total Parking Spaces: 0
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: No
  • Room Count: 5
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 600.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 12,875 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • Middle Or Junior School: SHAWMONT SCHOOL (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • High School: ROXBOROUGH (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19128 (19128)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water Body Type: River
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2007
  • Tax Assessed Value: $9,216
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $4,918
  • Land Assessed Value: $4,298
  • Land Use Code: Z11
  • Zoning: R5
  • Tax Lot: 76
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Stories: Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Propane Cooking
Room 4
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Mobile Home Info
  • Mobile Home Type: Single Wide
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 600.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50X258
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Location Type: River
  • Parcel ID: 1003540
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: None
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Access To Pool Y/N: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 16 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 30, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #240483708

$150,000
Aug 30, 2007

Closed

BRIGHT #1003593305

$150,000
Jul 16, 2007

Pending

BRIGHT #1003593305

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/30/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #240483708

$150,000
08/30/2007

Closed

BRIGHT #1003593305

$150,000
07/16/2007

Pending

BRIGHT #1003593305

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

Public Records for 16 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$53,820Additions$215,280Total$269,100
Tax Record2026$3,509 ($292 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt532 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt532 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,875 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965Year Renovated1965ZoningRMX1CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN21-2416300

Schools near 16 River Road

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Shawmont School
PublicPK to 8

Roxborough High School
Public9 to 12

Lankenau High School
Public9 to 12

Saul W B Agricultural School
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 16 River Road, Philadelphia, PA 19128
$150,000
2
600
12,875
1
1
288
19,568
1
1
1,035
23,552
$125,000
1
1
672
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$550,000
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1
1,320
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