#PAPH2511438, Kirk Waechter, Listing office: Prosperity Real Estate & Investment Services
1536 S Bailey St Philadelphia, PA 19146
Property details
About 1536 S Bailey St
This charming three-bedroom, one bathroom rowhome is located in the rapidly developing Grays Ferry neighborhood of Philadelphia. Upon entering, you are greeted by a cozy living and dining area that seamlessly flows into the kitchen, which features new flooring, plenty of cabinet space and includes washer/dryer hook-up. Upstairs, you will find a full bathroom and nicely sized bedroom. Each providing ample closet space. You are within walking distance of local amenities ranging from big box store like Rite-Aid and The Fresh Grocer, but also a wide arrange of local shops and restaurants. The property is conveniently located near public transportation and is just a short drive from I-95, Center City, and New Jersey. Prefect starter home OR great investment opportunity with rent income possibility as high as $2,800.00 per month.
Highlights
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Straight Thru
- Heating: Other
- Cooling: Other
- List Price: $199,000
- Price/SqFt: $208
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,434
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: All Directions start from Mercury Real Estate Groups' office - West on Shunk St. towards S. Watts St., turn right onto S. 22nd St, turn left onto W. Snyder Ave., turn right onto S. 25th St., Turn left onto Tasker St., turn right onto S. Bailey Street. Destination will be on the left.
- Year Built: 1925
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 956 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2510150
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Mercury Real Estate Group
- Office Phone: (215) 462-5100
- Listing Agent: Michael J Moss
- Agent Phone: (215) 416-3980
- Agent Email: mikemoss215@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Dec 28, 2007 | Home Sold | $42,900 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $102,500 | $1,434 |
2022 | $102,500 | $887 |
2021 | $- | $887 |
2020 | $63,400 | $887 |
2019 | $59,000 | $825 |
2018 | $52,400 | $733 |
2017 | $52,400 | $733 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Stephen Girard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.9 mi
•1800 Snyder Ave
7
Abram Stockton Jenks School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•2501 S 13th St
5
Francis Scott Key School
Public District KG-6
1.7 mi
•2230 S 8th 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 $47,000. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, with kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1536 S Bailey St
The listing price of 1536 S Bailey St property is $199,000.
The property 1536 S Bailey St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19146.
Active Listing: 1536 S Bailey St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1536 S Bailey St are: Stephen Girard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Abram Stockton Jenks School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Francis Scott Key School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Delaplaine McDaniel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Universal Alcorn Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Universal Institute Charter School at Vare, EH (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Preparatory Charter School of Mathematics Science Te (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Universal Audenried Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Gamp (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,434 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 28, 2007 for $42,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1536 S Bailey St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1536 S Bailey St is 956 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1536 S Bailey St is 1925.
This home is located at 1536 S Bailey St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19146 in the Gray's Ferry neighborhood. This 956 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $199,000.
Between May and June 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 36.5%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 90 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $292,873.