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1 bed1,614 sqft

847 E Rittenhouse St, Philadelphia, PA 19138

TownhouseProperty Type
0.06 acresLot Size
1915Year Built
$149/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

WOW, what a great location. Come and enjoy this large twin on one of the best blocks in the area. Walk two blocks and your at Awbury Arboretum a little farther your at the Washington Lane train station. This home includes a large open front porch, steel security front door that leads you into the large living room with oak hardwood flooring and a working stone fireplace. Large dining room the texture ceiling and updated light fixtures. The two stained glass doors leads to the kitchen, one door is...WOW, what a great location. Come and enjoy this large twin on one of the best blocks in the area. Walk two blocks and your at Awbury Arboretum a little farther your at the Washington Lane train station. This home includes a large open front porch, steel security front door that leads you into the large living room with oak hardwood flooring and a working stone fireplace. Large dining room the texture ceiling and updated light fixtures. The two stained glass doors leads to the kitchen, one door is to breakfast room the other leads to the cooking area. The completely updated kitchen features redwood cabinets, granite like countertops and stainless steel appliances. There are three large bedrooms all with hardwood floors and updated windows, the master bedroom has an extended suite for home office or sitting room. The finished basement completes this nice property that is ready to be called home.
  • Listed by: Anthony F Patterson Sr. 215.385.1349 afpatterson@msn.com • Main Line Investors Group
  • Listed by: Maria Silva 610.449.1919 maria9815@aol.com • Main Line Investors Group
Listing closed: 08/31/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PAPH2370288
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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 847 East Rittenhouse Street

Property Details

  • Taxes: $3,062 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 591132400
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Style: Straight Thru
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: GERMANTOWN (EAST)
  • Subdivision: GERMANTOWN (EAST) (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • Cross Street: Boyer St
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,614.00
  • 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
  • Property Condition: Very Good

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Lot Size: 0.06 AC / 2,425 SF

Location

Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19138 (19138)

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
  • Property Manager Y/N: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $218,800
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $175,040
  • City Town Tax: $1,382
  • Land Assessed Value: $43,760
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: K30
  • Zoning: RSA3
  • Tax Lot: 64
  • School Tax: $1,680
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,614.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 26.00 x 95.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1318034
  • Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Built In

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • 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: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 847 East Rittenhouse Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 31, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2370288

$240,000—
Aug 30, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1541439045

$240,000

+3.2% / yr

Jul 12, 2024

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2370288

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/31/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2370288

$240,000
08/30/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1541439045

$240,000

+3.2% / yr

07/12/2024

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2370288

—

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

Public Records for 847 East Rittenhouse Street

Taxable Value

Land

$48,520

Additions

$194,080
Total$242,600

Tax Record

2026

$2,567 ($214 / month)

Home Facts

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,614 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,614 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

2,425 SqFt

Style

Duplex

Year Built

1915

Year Renovated

1915

Zoning

RSA3

County

PHILADELPHIA

APN

59-1132400

Schools near 847 East Rittenhouse Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Charter - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
King Martin Luther High School
Public9 to 12

Parkway Northwest
Public9 to 12

Building 21
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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