619 S 42nd St

1,625 Sq. Ft.
$28 / Sq. Ft.
1,625
Sq. Ft.
$28
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Spacious 4-5 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in the Penn Alexander Catchment and an easy walk to Clark Park with its well-loved, year round farmer's market and community events, and great proximity to amenities along Baltimore Ave. Home highlights include CENTRAL AIR, a newly renovated kitchen with dishwasher, backyard, closets galore, and an open porch perfect for summer PorchFest events. Also, enjoy high ceilings, hardwood floors with walnut inlay, basement laundry, a full basement with great...Spacious 4-5 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in the Penn Alexander Catchment and an easy walk to Clark Park with its well-loved, year round farmer's market and community events, and great proximity to amenities along Baltimore Ave. Home highlights include CENTRAL AIR, a newly renovated kitchen with dishwasher, backyard, closets galore, and an open porch perfect for summer PorchFest events. Also, enjoy high ceilings, hardwood floors with walnut inlay, basement laundry, a full basement with great ceiling height, and an abundance of natural light throughout. This home is also close to Penn, Jefferson, an array of grocery stores, multiple bus and trolley routes, plus bike or drive to Rittenhouse Square in 20 minutes. Note - A new backyard deck and fence installation is in the works!

Listing Agent

  1. Carrie Waterman

    Carrie Waterman

    Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 619 South 42nd Street

Tax ID Number
271203900
Ownership
Other
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Victorian
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/12/2025 03:24 AM

Property Details for 619 South 42nd Street

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2566412
Days on Market58
Rental Incentives-
Available Date12/11/2025
Lease Term-
Furnished-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential Lease / Other
Year Built1915
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,500 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County
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Building Information for 619 South 42nd Street

Building/Complex619 S 42nd StFloor-Stories3Residences-Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsNo Pet RestrictionsYear Built1915Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,500 SF

Property Information for 619 South 42nd Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19104 (19104)
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
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Land Use Code: O50
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Date Available: 12-11-2025
  • Months Rent Upfront: 2
  • Security Deposit: $3,800
  • Minimum Lease in Months: 12
  • Maximum Lease in Months: 24
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pet Deposit: $500
  • Smoking Allowed: No
  • Tenant Pays: Utilities - All
  • Application Fee: $55
  • Rent Spree Online Application: No
Rooms
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,625.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,625.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,625.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Engineered Wood
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Full
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • 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-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 16.00 x 119.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1046631
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Site, On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Pantry
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: BBQ Grill, Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer, Public Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 619 South 42nd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2566412

$3,800
Jun 1, 2023

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2190402

$2,900
Jan 4, 2023

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2190402

$2,900
Jul 1, 2018

Expired

BRIGHT #1000308259

$3,400
Jul 1, 2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000308259

$3,150
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/11/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2566412

$3,800
06/01/2023

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2190402

$2,900
01/04/2023

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2190402

$2,900
07/01/2018

Expired

BRIGHT #1000308259

$3,400
07/01/2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000308259

$3,150

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

Schools near 619 South 42nd Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Penn Alexander School
PublicK to 8

West Philadelphia High School
Public9 to 12

Widener Memorial School
PublicK to 12

Middle Years Alternative School
Public6 to 8

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.

Neighborhood Map and Transit

619 South 42nd Street is available for rent in Philadelphia, PA 19104. This property was listed on December 11, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $3,800. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Penn Alexander School, West Philadelphia High School and Widener Memorial School. 619 South 42nd Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,625 sqft a property built in 1915.

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