3817 Hamilton St
Description
This spacious residence offers over 6 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, blending timeless character with thoughtful updates. Enjoy soaring ceilings, original moldings, stained glass, and abundant natural light throughout. The inviting front patio, private backyard, and elevated deck create the perfect outdoor escapes.
Inside, the first floor opens to a...Welcome to this beautifully maintained single-family home in the heart of Powelton Village, a rare find in one of Philadelphia’s most desirable neighborhoods.
This spacious residence offers over 6 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, blending timeless character with thoughtful updates. Enjoy soaring ceilings, original moldings, stained glass, and abundant natural light throughout. The inviting front patio, private backyard, and elevated deck create the perfect outdoor escapes.
Inside, the first floor opens to a generous living room filled with historic charm, followed by a formal dining area ideal for gatherings. A recently updated kitchen anchors the space, flowing seamlessly into a convenient powder room, laundry area, and direct access to the backyard.
Upstairs, the second and third floors feature well-proportioned bedrooms with ample closet space, complemented by two full bathrooms. The expansive basement provides plenty of storage or the potential for future customization.
This home is perfectly suited for a growing family, professionals seeking historic charm with modern comforts, or investors alike. Currently rented for $4,000 per month with the potential for more, and with a strong rental history, it presents both a lifestyle opportunity and a sound investment.
Located within walking distance to UPenn, Drexel, and nearby hospitals, as well as SEPTA and Amtrak transit, the property also sits near new schools, coffee shops, restaurants, and parks. The combination of convenience, character, and community makes this home truly special.
Don’t miss your chance to own this gem in Powelton Village, schedule your private tour today!
Property Details for 3817 Hamilton Street
Property Details for 3817 Hamilton Street
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAPH2540242 |
| Days on Market | 74 |
| Taxes | $6,044 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.04 AC / 1,789 SF |
| County | Philadelphia County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
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Building Information for 3817 Hamilton Street
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$3,118 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
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Property Information for 3817 Hamilton Street
- School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
- School District County ID: 803408593408
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area: 19104 (19104)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $450,000
- Year Assessed: 2025
- County Tax: $0
- Improvement Assessed Value: $502,160
- City Town Tax: $3,866
- Land Assessed Value: $125,540
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: U50
- Zoning: RM1
- Tax Lot: 246
- School Tax: $4,920
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 6
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
- Stories: Main
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,047.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,047.00
- Total SQFT: 2,047.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Basement Type: Unfinished
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bedrooms-Main Level-4, Bedrooms-Main Level-5, Bedrooms-Main Level-6, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 16.00 x 109.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 1026983
- Type Of Parking: None
- Fireplace: No
- Accessibility Features: None
- Pool: No Pool
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS
Property History for 3817 Hamilton Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2540242 | $529,000 | — |
| Feb 3, 2017 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #588509553 | $170,000 | +2.4% / yr |
| Feb 14, 2011 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009019484 | $269,000 | — |
| Mar 27, 2010 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009019484 | $269,000 | — |
| Mar 12, 2010 | Expired BRIGHT #1008722888 | $269,000 | — |
| Mar 12, 2009 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008722888 | $279,000 | — |
| Jun 6, 2008 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #273908015 | $139,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/06/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2540242 | $529,000 |
| 02/03/2017 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #588509553 | $170,000 +2.4% / yr |
| 02/14/2011 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009019484 | $269,000 |
| 03/27/2010 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009019484 | $269,000 |
| 03/12/2010 | Expired BRIGHT #1008722888 | $269,000 |
| 03/12/2009 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008722888 | $279,000 |
| 06/06/2008 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #273908015 | $139,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 3817 Hamilton Street
Schools near 3817 Hamilton Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 4 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Powel Samuel School PublicK to 4 | ||
Science Leadership Academy Middle School Public5 to 8 | ||
West Philadelphia High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Widener Memorial School PublicK 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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