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$3,622 Closing Credit¹
#PAPH2409388, Tina M DeJesse, Listing Office: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
$299,000 List price
1538 S Hicks St Philadelphia, PA 19146
$3,551
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,024 sqft
0.02 acres
$292 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 1538 S Hicks St
Welcome to beautifully renovated 1538 S. Hicks Street, located in Philadelphia’s popular Point Breeze neighborhood. Completely remodeled to include new utilities, new windows, all new 6-panel doors, new flooring, baths and kitchen, you need only to pack up your things and move in! Enter the first level from quaint S. Hicks Street to a large open living area, powder room and kitchen with all new stainless steel appliances, through which the back door opens to your private, enclosed patio. The second level contains 2 bedrooms, a full hall bath and a private full bath in the second bedroom. The bathrooms have been remodeled to include large format marble look tile on the floor and surround, as well as in the showers, with complimenting hexagon tile floors. Enjoy additional living space in the basement, finished with recessed lighting, glass block window which allows natural light to filter in, and ceramic tile flooring. Additional features to note are the updated forced air heating system with central air and the new washer and dryer. The only thing this home is missing is the warmth of your personal décor! Convenient to all the city has to offer, Point Breeze is a vibrant neighborhood filled with historic architecture and located in close proximity to shopping, restaurants, parks and green spaces, as well as public transportation. Just a few miles south of Center City, the location makes it easy to enjoy the city’s many attractions.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,024 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1923
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2445630
Summary
- MLS Number: PAPH2445630
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Alderfer Auction & Realty
- Office Phone: (215) 393-3000
- Office Email: peterbishop@icrphilly.com
- Listing Agent: Jill Kaercher
- Agent Phone: (215) 896-1294
- Agent Email: jill@alderferauction.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 05, 2021 | Home Sold | $130,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $191,900 | $2,686 |
| 2022 | $191,900 | $1,850 |
| 2021 | $- | $1,850 |
| 2020 | $132,200 | $1,850 |
| 2019 | $122,900 | $1,720 |
| 2018 | $83,900 | $1,174 |
| 2017 | $83,900 | $1,174 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Stephen Girard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.6 mi
•1800 Snyder Ave
7
Abram Stockton Jenks School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•2501 S 13th St
5
Francis Scott Key School
Public District KG-6
0.9 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 $18,311. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
75%
<35k
20%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
60%
Single, No Kids
18%
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?
12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
H&M
Foot Locker
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Popeyes
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Nissan
Honda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
News
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Frequently asked questions
About 1538 S Hicks St
This home is located at 1538 S Hicks St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19146 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,024 square foot home, which was built in 1923, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,000.
While more than 154 listings in Philadelphia, PA in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 166 listings sold at asking price, and more than 396 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between January and February 2025 increased by 10.7%. 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.