40 East Rittenhouse Street

Closed 11/22/24

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Last Sold Price

$179,000

4 beds1 bath1,480 sqft

40 E Rittenhouse St, Philadelphia, PA 19144

TownhouseProperty Type

0.02 acresLot Size

1950Year Built

$121/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Listed by: Ganeshwar Sohan 610.721.0713 ganesh.sohan@yahoo.com • RE/MAX Prime Real Estate

Listing closed: 11/22/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PAPH2408542

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Property Information for 40 East Rittenhouse Street

Property Details

Taxes: $2,042 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Philadelphia County
Tax ID Number: 591101400
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
Style: Straight Thru
Levels/Stories: 3
Furnished: No
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Expected On Market Date: 10-12-2024
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (PHILADELPHIA PA)
Cross Street: Lena Street
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,480.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Building Winterized Y/N: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Stories: 3
Year Built: 1950
Lot Size: 0.02 AC / 1,034 SF

Location

Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile
School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY

School District County ID: 803408593408
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: PHILADELPHIA
MLS Area: 19144 (19144)

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

Property Manager Y/N: No
Senior Community: No

Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2024
Tax Assessed Value: $145,900

Year Assessed: 2024
County Tax: $0
Improvement Assessed Value: $116,720
City Town Tax: $898
Land Assessed Value: $29,180
Clean Green Assessed: No
Municipal Trash: Yes
Land Use Code: H50 Residential
Loss Mitigation Fee: No
Agricultural Tax Due: No
Historic: No
Zoning: RSA3
Tax Lot: 199
School Tax: $1,143
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Upper Level 2

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 0

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 0

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank

Room 2

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Length: 11.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank

Room 3

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 11.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank

Room 4

Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Length: 15.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Upper 2
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank

Room 5

Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Length: 9.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Upper 2
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank

Room 6

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 11.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Countertop(s) - Quartz, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Kitchen - Gas Cooking

Room 7

Room Type: Basement
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 8

Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Length: 11.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank

Room 9

Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room Length: 9.0

Room Width: 8.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower

Building Info

Year Major Reno Remodel: 2024
Total Finished SQFT: 1,480.00

Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,480.00
Total SQFT: 1,480.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Masonry
Roof: Flat
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8034/1668/5560/803416685560_512_384_WM_dZ2Cy67dRidAVV8E.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Brick, Masonry
Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Concrete
Basement Type: Unfinished
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 0

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 17.00 x 62.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 1317783
Additional Parcels: No
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street

Interior Features

Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area
Fireplace: No

Appliances: Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Accessibility Features: 32"+ wide Doors
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
Laundry Type: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Play Area
Pool: No Pool

Horse: No
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: None
Cooling Fuel: None
Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiator
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Suburban West REALTORS Association

Property History for 40 East Rittenhouse Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Nov 22, 2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1553221245	$179,000	+10.4% / yr
Nov 22, 2024	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2408542	$179,000	—
Oct 22, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2408542		—
Oct 18, 2024	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PAPH2408542		—
Oct 12, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2408542	$179,000	—
Sep 26, 2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #632852608	$97,300	-3.4% / yr
Mar 9, 2015	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #489868217	$110,000	—
Mar 9, 2015	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #989868217	$110,000	+34.4% / yr
Apr 29, 2011	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #315389371	$35,175	—
Apr 28, 2011	Expired BRIGHT #1006902152	$54,500	—
Sep 30, 2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006902152	$99,000	—
May 27, 2009	Expired BRIGHT #1006562078	$229,000	—
Apr 27, 2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006562078	$229,000	—
Jan 2, 2002	Expired BRIGHT #PAPH613304	$65,000	—
Jul 2, 2001	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH613304	$65,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
11/22/2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1553221245	$179,000 +10.4% / yr
11/22/2024	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2408542	$179,000
10/22/2024	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2408542	—
10/18/2024	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PAPH2408542	—
10/12/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2408542	$179,000
09/26/2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #632852608	$97,300 -3.4% / yr
03/09/2015	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #489868217	$110,000
03/09/2015	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #989868217	$110,000 +34.4% / yr
04/29/2011	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #315389371	$35,175
04/28/2011	Expired BRIGHT #1006902152	$54,500
09/30/2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006902152	$99,000
05/27/2009	Expired BRIGHT #1006562078	$229,000
04/27/2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006562078	$229,000
01/02/2002	Expired BRIGHT #PAPH613304	$65,000
07/02/2001	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH613304	$65,000

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

Public Records for 40 East Rittenhouse Street

Taxable ValueLand$36,740Additions$146,960Total$183,700

Tax Record2026$2,377 ($198 / month)

Home Facts

Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,480 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,480 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,034 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningRSA3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN59-1101400

Schools near 40 East Rittenhouse Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	Roosevelt Theodore Middle School	Public - Serves this home	K to 8	0.7 mi
1/10	King Martin Luther High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.5 mi
3/10	Fitler Academics Plus	Public - Nearby school	K to 8	0.9 mi
9/10	Central High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.3 mi
3/10	Parkway Northwest	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.4 mi
NR	Widener Memorial School	Public - Choice school	K to 12	1.5 mi
NR	Anthony Wayne Academy	Private - Nearby school	6 to 12	0.2 mi
NR	High Street Christian Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 6	0.3 mi
NR	Camelot Education	Private - Nearby school	K to 7	0.3 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	Roosevelt Theodore Middle School PublicK to 8 Serves this home	0.7 mi
1/10	King Martin Luther High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.5 mi
3/10	Fitler Academics Plus PublicK to 8 Nearby school	0.9 mi
9/10	Central High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.3 mi
3/10	Parkway Northwest Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.4 mi
NR	Widener Memorial School PublicK to 12 Choice school	1.5 mi
NR	Anthony Wayne Academy Private6 to 12 Nearby school	0.2 mi
NR	High Street Christian Academy PrivateK to 6 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	Camelot Education PrivateK to 7 Nearby school	0.3 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 40 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144	$179,000	4	1	1,480	1,034
38 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144	–	–	1	1,370	1,048
36 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144	–	–	1	1,335	941
5824 Lena Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144	–	–	–	1,547	998
5822 Lena Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144	$7,800	–	–	–	1,016
5818 Lena Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144	$127,200	–	–	2,040	3,750
100 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144	$375,000	–	–	10,998	8,498
37 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144	–	–	1	1,204	1,206
35 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144	–	–	1	1,204	1,101
5816 Lena Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144	–	–	–	1,546	1,845
31 East Rittenhouse Street, Unit 33, Philadelphia, PA 19144	–	3	1	756	2,528
26 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144	–	–	–	–	3,022
27 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144	$24,000	2	1	756	531
5814 Lena Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144	–	–	–	1,656	1,862
24 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144	$15,000	–	–	–	1,690
25 East Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144	$15,000	3	1	756	531

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