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Last Sold Price
4 beds1,800 sqft$208/sqft
540 Righter St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
TownhouseProperty Type
1,502 sq ftLot Size
1900Year Built
$208/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to own the perfect charming home in the sought-after Wissahickon neighborhood! With 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this spacious 1,800 square foot home is just waiting for you to make it your own. Step inside the cozy sun porch, which leads you into the large living room boasting beautiful bow windows. The formal dining room is just beyond, featuring breathtaking wood inlays on the floor. Through the original swinging kitchen door, you'll find the updated and...Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to own the perfect charming home in the sought-after Wissahickon neighborhood! With 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this spacious 1,800 square foot home is just waiting for you to make it your own. Step inside the cozy sun porch, which leads you into the large living room boasting beautiful bow windows. The formal dining room is just beyond, featuring breathtaking wood inlays on the floor. Through the original swinging kitchen door, you'll find the updated and charming kitchen with a gorgeous tile floor. Also enjoy the convenience of a mudroom, complete with a half bath and access to the private back patio made of sleek slate. The laundry is in the bright basement, located just off the kitchen. Up the stairs you will find a 3 piece hall bath and 3 generously sized bedrooms with the original transom windows above each door. On the 3rd floor you will find a 4th bedroom, which is currently being used as an art studio. Notice the high ceilings, beautiful wood floors, and tons of original details throughout the entire home. Schedule your showing today to make this home yours!
  • Listed by: Christine Ertz 215.987.2961 certzrealestate@gmail.com • Compass RE
Listing closed: 05/17/2023 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PAPH2222800

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$390,000

Avg days on market

57

Sale-to-list ratio

94.8%

Philadelphia, PA

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Location

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Sold By BHHS Fox & Roach-Malvern

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Property Information for 540 Righter Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,792 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 213211300
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Style: Traditional
  • Levels/Stories: 3
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 04-13-2023
  • Subdivision: WISSAHICKON
  • Subdivision: WISSAHICKON (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,800.00
  • 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 Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.03 AC / 1,502 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19128 (19128)
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: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $270,900
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $216,720
  • City Town Tax: $1,711
  • Land Assessed Value: $54,180
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: H40
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Tax Lot: 74
  • School Tax: $2,080
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,800.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 20.00 x 74.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1006364
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • 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 540 Righter Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 17, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1511480615

$375,000

+5.7% / yr

May 17, 2023

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2222800

$375,000
Apr 14, 2023

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2222800

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/17/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1511480615

$375,000

+5.7% / yr

05/17/2023

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2222800

$375,000
04/14/2023

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2222800

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

Public Records for 540 Righter Street

Taxable ValueLand$71,720Additions$286,880Total$358,600
Tax Record2026$3,147 ($262 / month)
Home Facts
Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,800 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,800 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,502 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1900Year Renovated1900ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN21-3211300

Schools near 540 Righter Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cook-Wissahickon School
PublicPK to 8

Roxborough High School
Public9 to 12

AMY Northwest
Public6 to 8

Randolph Technical High 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: 540 Righter Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128
$375,000
4
1,800
1,502
$235,000
5
1,800
1,607
$290,000
3
1,600
1,586
1,440
1,495
$385,000
3
1,600
1,600
$355,000
3
2,000
1,976

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