$179,900

1538 S Dover St Philadelphia, PA 19146

$2,136
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
896 sqft
0.02 acres
$201 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1538 S Dover St

Welcome to this super clean, townhouse in the Grays Ferry section of South Philly. Property is a straight-through style so we have spacious rooms throughout, updated kitchen and bathroom, basement is large with high ceilings and can be easily finished. The walls and floor have been cemented, we have an updated heater, hot water tank and electrical box, the sewer line is above ground so there is easy access to that. A portion has been replaced. the property also offers a courtyard in the rear. Property to be sold in as-is-condition. 24 hr notice is required and preferably in the morning hours. Close to transportation, shopping, center city, and Philadelphia Airport.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size896 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2447010

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2447010
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Mango & August Inc
  • Office Phone: (215) 727-1565
  • Office Email: mangoandaugust@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Marisa A Mango
  • Agent Phone: (215) 485-8907
  • Agent Email: cowgirl628@me.com

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$2,136

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 15, 2016
Home Sold
$18,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$100,000$1,399
2022$100,000$1,027
2021$-$956
2020$73,400$1,027
2019$68,300$956
2018$62,400$873
2017$62,400$873

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Stephen Girard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.0 mi

1800 Snyder Ave

7

Abram Stockton Jenks School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

2501 S 13th St

5

Samuel Powel Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.8 mi

301 N 36th 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 $24,720. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $<35k annually. 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?

56%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 1538 S Dover St

This home is located at 1538 S Dover St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19146 in the Gray's Ferry neighborhood. This 896 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $179,900.

Over 154 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 396 listings were sold below the listed price and 166 listings were sold for the listed price. In February 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 10.7% more homes for sale than in January. Listings spent 59 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $268,469 during the same period.

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

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