$5,641

closing credit¹

1027 Christian St Philadelphia, PA 19147

$475,000
4 beds
1 full, 2 partial
1,920 sqft
0.03 acres
$247 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1027 Christian St

Welcome to the Heart of Bella Vista! This four (4) bedroom, 18’ foot wide, brick front townhouse is one of the largest homes in the area. Bring your contractor and/or interior designer with you! Here is an opportunity to renovate this stately brick townhouse into the home of your dreams. Whether you’re a potential owner occupant or investor looking for a wonderful opportunity to transform this property into something truly special, here’s your chance! This home greets you with a spacious living room and dining room with its open floor plan, a large eat-in kitchen awaits your designer’s touches, access to a cozy rear patio area and a 1st floor powder room. The 2nd floor will amaze you with its spacious four (4) bedrooms (all located on the 2nd floor) and a full, ceramic tile bathroom. Expansive, full, unfinished basement with powder room welcomes your finishing touches. Excellent storage areas. This property is immediately adjacent to new construction condominiums. You may care to explore the potential option of creating a multi-unit development on this site. This neighborhood is a walking paradise! Residents, visitors and friends alike will enjoy spending mornings and/or afternoons at the 9th Street Italian Market, where rich aromas of espresso, homemade pastas and other delicacies fill the air. There is an abundance of restaurants in walking distance to satisfy any gourmet connoisseur. Convenient walk to Center City, proximity to Pennsylvania and Jefferson Hospitals. Septa transit on just about every corner with the Metro a few blocks away. Famous Isgro’s Bakery, John's Water Ice and more are just a few short blocks away! Proximity to the Philly Sport Complex, Philadelphia Airport, Amtrak 30th Street Station, I-76, I-95 and bridges to New Jersey and the Jersey Shore! This property awaits your renovation to transform it into a truly spectacular showplace in the heart of Bella Vista.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHot Water
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,920 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1905
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2405440

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2405440
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square
  • Office Phone: (610) 325-4100
  • Office Email: michaeldadamo@comcast.net
  • Listing Agent: Guy A Matteo

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2020$0$3,255
2019$256,200$3,586
2018$300,000$4,199
2017$300,000$4,199

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Francis Scott Key School

Public District KG-6

1.3 mi

2230 S 8th St

3

Stephen Girard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.4 mi

1800 Snyder Ave

7

Abram Stockton Jenks School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

2501 S 13th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,959. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
40%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1027 Christian St

This home is located at 1027 Christian St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19147 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,920 square foot home, which was built in 1905, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 3, 2024 and is currently priced at $475,000.

In December 2024, from all listings sold in Philadelphia, PA there were more than 218 sold above asking price, over 580 sold below and more than 229 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA decreased by 2.3% between November and December 2024. In December 2024 median list price was $267,873 and the average listing age was 49 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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