1240 South Melville Street

Philadelphia, PA 19143

$320,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,360 Sq. Ft.
$235 / Sq. Ft.
1,360
Sq. Ft.
$235
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Rare Find. Not many homes for sale in this area as the location is the highly desirable Squirrel Hill/University City Area. The house is situated on a quiet, low-traffic street and is within walking distance of Clark Park, University of the Sciences and public transportation. Parking provided in private driveway as well as along street. Enter into a spacious living room/dining room area with laminate wood flooring. The adjacent kitchen area ihas ceramic tile flooring and is equipped with range/microwave/refrigerator....Rare Find. Not many homes for sale in this area as the location is the highly desirable Squirrel Hill/University City Area. The house is situated on a quiet, low-traffic street and is within walking distance of Clark Park, University of the Sciences and public transportation. Parking provided in private driveway as well as along street. Enter into a spacious living room/dining room area with laminate wood flooring. The adjacent kitchen area ihas ceramic tile flooring and is equipped with range/microwave/refrigerator. Exit the rear entry door to nice size back yard; perfect for barbecuing, relaxing,entertaining and gardening. Upstairs you will find 3 nice sized bedrooms with laminate wood flooring and plenty of closet space. Full bath equipped with ceramic tile floor, pedestal sink and a large window that brings in plenty of natural light. Go downstairs to a finished basement equipped with recess lighting. There is also a full bath as well as a laundry sink and washer/dryer connections. Many possibilities with this area. Other features of this home include: Newer Andersen windows (with transferable warranty), newer roof. Central heat and air. House is move-in-ready for the family ready to make this area of the city their permanent residence.
  1. Listed by Veda Floyd • Sell Fast Realty
    P: 6102063955 vfloyd@sellfastre.com

Property Details for 1240 South Melville Street

Tax ID Number
272157422
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
End of Row/Townhouse
Style
Other
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No

Location

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Property Details for 1240 South Melville Street

StatusClosed
MLS #PAPH2013894
Days on Market28
Taxes$1,761 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1978
Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,560 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Building Information for 1240 South Melville Street

Stories2Residences-Year Built1978Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,560 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,893 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,746

Property Taxes

$147

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1240 South Melville Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19143 (19143)
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
  • Type of Condo
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Assessed Value: $125,800
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $88,060
  • City Town Tax: $795
  • Land Assessed Value: $37,740
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: O30
  • Zoning: CMX2
  • Tax Lot: 333
  • School Tax: $966
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,360.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 20.00 x 78.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1047632
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 1
  • Off Street - # of Spaces: 1
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Accessibility Features: Doors - Swing In, Level Entry - Main
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service

Property History for 1240 South Melville Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 1240 South Melville Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$641 ($53 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,360 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,360 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,560 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1940ZoningCMX2CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN27-2-1574-22

Schools near 1240 South Melville Street

This home is within Philadelphia City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 5 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Comegys Benjamin B School
PublicK to 8

Bartram John - Main
Public9 to 12

Middle Years Alternative School
Public5 to 8

Tilden William T Middle School
Public5 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.

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