#PAPH2474138, Thomas A Reichner, Listing Office: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
1231 S Clarion St Philadelphia, PA 19147
Property details
About 1231 S Clarion St
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering tons of charm and an inviting living space! The main floor features beautiful hardwood flooring that adds warmth and character, while the upper level has comfortable carpeting in both bedrooms. You are going to love the well appointed kitchen which comes with a dishwasher, range, and refrigerator. There is also tons of counter top and cabinet space providing enough room for all sorts of culinary activity. Enjoy efficient year-round climate control with a dedicated HVAC system for heating and cooling. This property is currently tenant-occupied, generating $1,400/month in rent, with approximately six months remaining on the lease. The tenant covers all utilities, making this an ideal opportunity for investors looking for immediate income or buyers planning ahead to occupy the home after the lease ends. The layout includes a small backyard space—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or starting a garden—as well as a washer and dryer conveniently located in the basement. Whether you're a savvy investor or a future homeowner searching for value and potential, this home delivers comfort, convenience, and is situated in an amazing location in South Philly! Located near local shops, schools, parks, and public transportation, this is a must-see opportunity you don’t want to miss! Additionally, the property qualifies for the CRA program, offering a conventional loan with no mortgage insurance, low down payment and lower interest rate. 13-month HWA home warranty will be included with acceptable offer. This must be included in the Agreement of Sale. With a Walk Score of 93, this location is truly a walker’s paradise—daily errands can be easily accomplished without a car! Boasting a Transit Score of 81, public transportation is highly accessible, making commutes and city exploration a breeze. For cyclists, a Bike Score of 83 reflects excellent biking infrastructure throughout the neighborhood. Surrounded by popular local spots, you'll find favorite eateries like Green Eggs Cafe, Black N Brew, and Mr. Wish, plus many more just around the corner. For your grocery needs, nearby options include ACME Markets, Sprouts Farmers Market, and Hung Vuong Super Market, among others. Families will appreciate proximity to schools such as Fanny Jackson Coppin School, George W. Childs School, and Furness Horace High School. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being near green spaces like Passyunk Square, Capitol Park Playground, and Palumbo Playground. Plus, commuting is a breeze with the BSL Ellsworth-Federal Station just 3 minutes away, offering easy access from AT&T Station to Fern Rock Transportation Center. Don’t miss your chance—call today to schedule your private showing!
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: On Street
- Exterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $350,000
- Price/SqFt: $394
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,519
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Back Yard
- Directions: From the south side of S Broad St, go straight and make a right onto Wharton St. Continue straight, then make a left onto S Clarion St. The property will be on the right—six houses down from Christopher Columbus Charter School.
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 888 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.01 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2475012
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RE/MAX @ HOME
- Office Phone: (215) 607-3535
- Office Email: thelistingteam@liveloveathome.com
- Listing Agent: Maria Maria Quattrone Quattrone
- Agent Phone: (215) 607-3523
- Agent Email: thelistingteam@liveloveathome.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Oct 04, 2016 | Home Sold | $255,000 |
Jan 18, 2005 | Home Sold | $168,300 |
Mar 11, 2004 | Home Sold | $66,000 |
Feb 10, 2004 | Home Sold | $50,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $331,400 | $3,519 |
2022 | $286,400 | $3,267 |
2021 | $- | $3,267 |
2020 | $278,400 | $3,897 |
2019 | $256,900 | $3,596 |
2018 | $217,900 | $3,050 |
2017 | $217,900 | $3,050 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Stephen Girard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.9 mi
•1800 Snyder Ave
5
Francis Scott Key School
Public District KG-6
1.0 mi
•2230 S 8th St
7
Abram Stockton Jenks School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•2501 S 13th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,813. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1231 S Clarion St
The listing price of 1231 S Clarion St property is $350,000.
The property 1231 S Clarion St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19147.
Coming Soon: 1231 S Clarion St is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 1231 S Clarion St are: Stephen Girard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Francis Scott Key School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Abram Stockton Jenks School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Christopher Columbus Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fanny Jackson Coppin School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), G.W. Childs Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Creative and Performing Arts (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Academy at Palumbo (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), South Philadelphia High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,519 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 4, 2016 for $255,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1231 S Clarion St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1231 S Clarion St is 888 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1231 S Clarion St is 1920.
This home is located at 1231 S Clarion St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19147 in the Passayunk Square neighborhood. This 888 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.01 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $350,000.
Between March and April 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 49.7%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 88 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $291,214.