$3,787

closing credit¹

1116 E Rittenhouse St Philadelphia, PA 19138

$318,900
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,538 sqft
0.06 acres
$207 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1116 E Rittenhouse St

Back on the Market! Character and charm are what await you in this spacious Historic Germantown neighborhood twin! This home is situated on a block with a beautifully landscaped median that spans the length of the block. The home also has a manicured front lawn, and a large fenced-in backyard for off-street parking and gardening. Enter the main level of this twin to a sunroom that has new flooring and a ceiling fan. Open the french door into a large living room that has stained glass windows, a fireplace, crown molding, remote controlled wall sconces, and well-maintained hardwood floors. The character of this spacious twin flows into the formal dining room which features wainscoting panels and a candle chandelier. The renovated kitchen has quartz countertops, shaker cabinets and glass-front built-ins. There is a room off from the kitchen that may be used as a home office or a breakfast room. The main level also has a deck that overlooks the driveway and fenced-in backyard. The second level has 3 spacious bedrooms. The main bedroom has a beautiful chandelier, two closets, and a sitting area with wall sconces on each side. There is a beautifully renovated bathroom with a soaker tub that also has a featured chandelier and a separate tiled shower. The lower level has a full basement that awaits your custom design ideas to finish the space or use it for storage. There is a half bath, a laundry and utilty area in the basement. There is also a garage that has shelving for storage with room for parking one car. Other recent upgrades to the property include a rubber roof, new hot water heater, and recessed lighting. The home has hardwood floors throughout. Seller offering one-year home warranty, and roof that is still under warranty. This East Germantown home is only minutes from Chestnut Hill. The property is walking distance to Awbury Arboretum. Don't wait, schedule a tour of this one today.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,538 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.06 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingBasement Garage, Driveway,Off Street,Attached Garage
MLS #PAPH2410822
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2410822
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Realty Mark Associates
  • Office Phone: (215) 376-4444
  • Office Email: bill@billmulhern.com
  • Listing Agent: Jacquelyn L Ball

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 28, 2015
Home Sold
$119,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$183,800$1,452
2022$138,800$1,019
2021$-$1,019
2020$117,800$1,648
2019$123,000$1,721
2018$133,000$1,861
2017$133,000$1,861

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Prince Hall Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

6101 N Gratz St

2

Joseph Pennell Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

1800 Nedro Ave

2

William Rowen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

6841 N 19th 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 $49,250. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

40%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1116 E Rittenhouse St

This home is located at 1116 E Rittenhouse St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19138 in the Germantown / Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This 1,538 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $318,900.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Philadelphia, PA there were more than 152 sold above asking price, over 457 sold below and more than 186 were sold right at the asked price. Between December and January 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.5%. In January 2025 median list price was $266,945 and the average listing age was 52 days.

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

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