$2,316

closing credit¹

1121 S 52nd St Philadelphia, PA 19143

$195,000
5 beds
2 full
1,820 sqft
0.03 acres
$107 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1121 S 52nd St

The bones and character of this brick house has great possibilities. Upon entering there is a beautiful vestibule with original paneling and wallpaper. Original hardwood floors throughout with an original mantle in the living room. Several years ago a rehab was attempted on the property but only one main bedroom was completed. The rest of the property needs to be completed. The kitchen has the old charming wrap around steps that leads to the 5 sleeping areas total between the 2nd and 3rd floors. The kitchen room directs to the back yard. This house needs renovations. Property being sold as-is. Several new developments exist in the area and here is your opportunity to be apart of the city's beautification with new development.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Size1,820 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2440906

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2440906
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Able Real Estate Inc
  • Office Phone: (215) 222-3700
  • Office Email: ablerealestate1@aol.com
  • Listing Agent: Annette C Collier

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$195,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 07, 2008
Home Sold
$24,668

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$136,400$1,909
2022$136,400$1,156
2021$-$1,156
2020$82,600$1,156
2019$43,500$608
2018$29,800$417
2017$29,800$417

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Thomas G. Morton School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

2501 S 63rd St

5

Joseph W. Catharine School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

6600 Chester Ave

6

W.B. Evans Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-6

1.6 mi

900 Baily Rd

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 $29,237. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

61%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
6%
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?

56%
Single, No Kids
29%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
10%
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 1121 S 52nd St

This home is located at 1121 S 52nd St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Southwest Schuylkill neighborhood. This 1,820 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $195,000.

In January 2025 more than 152 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 186 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 457 were sold below. Between December and January 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.5%. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $266,945, while the average time on the real estate market was 52 days.

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

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