$6,114

closing credit¹

1609 Jackson St Philadelphia, PA 19145

$514,900
3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
1,848 sqft
0.02 acres
$279 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1609 Jackson St

Welcome to 1609 Jackson Street, a true gem that redefines neighborhood standards with premium upgrades and meticulous renovations—all at an unbeatable price point. This stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home has been thoughtfully transformed from top to bottom, offering an extraordinary living experience that radiates quality and comfort. Every inch of this home reflects a commitment to excellence, with new hardwood floors, a brand-new roof, and premium finishes throughout. The open-concept gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring custom countertops and sleek lighting, making it perfect for both cooking and entertaining. High ceilings throughout add an unparalleled sense of space and elegance, with nearly 10-foot ceilings on the main floor, creating a grand atmosphere and enhancing natural light. Each room has been meticulously upgraded with carefully selected finishes, ensuring that this home stands out as truly one-of-a-kind. Timeless bay windows, elegant crown moldings, and custom details further elevate the ambiance, blending classic charm with a sleek, modern aesthetic. Natural light pours into the bedrooms, creating warm, inviting spaces. The HVAC system is cleverly concealed within the walls, maintaining clean lines and seamless climate control without any visible ducts—every system has been thoughtfully integrated. You’ll find that the bathrooms here are designed with both style and function in mind. In the master suite, indulge in a soaking tub and an advanced shower system offering a spa-like experience at home. Smart mirror lighting provides the perfect illumination for makeup application and morning routines. Additionally, a powder room on the main floor offers a practical solution for guest use and everyday convenience The almost 8-foot fully finished basement is a standout feature, offering a versatile space perfect for entertainment, a kids' playroom, or whatever your lifestyle demands. This additional space enhances the home’s overall functionality, making it ideal for relaxation and recreation. The basement also includes a full bathroom, adding convenience and versatility. The washer and dryer, along with essential systems, are neatly tucked away, maximizing the space’s usability while maintaining the home’s clean lines and seamless design. Step outside to your private, fully renovated backyard—an urban oasis perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property also offers clean and convenient back access via a wide alley, enhancing the ease of urban living. This block is more than just a location—it’s a community. Once you get to know it, you’ll understand why neighbors fall in love with this hidden gem, and you will too. This block features an extra-wide street with no-time-limit parking—an incredible and rare perk that sets it apart from other streets. Plus, you're just steps away from hospitals, public transportation, and all the conveniences of city living, making it an ideal home base. This address boasts a Walk Score of 95 out of 100, making it a Walker's Paradise where daily errands can be easily completed on foot. It offers the best of city living with easy access to parks and green spaces, ensuring a perfect balance of urban convenience and outdoor relaxation. This is a masterpiece, where every detail has been crafted to deliver a luxurious experience. It’s a lifestyle designed with love and care, waiting for its next fortunate owner to embrace modern comforts in a vibrant urban setting. With its seamless blend of luxury and convenience, this home offers the very best in city living.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingCentral, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,848 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2417546

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2417546
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate - Media
  • Office Phone: (610) 565-1995
  • Office Email: klrw709@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Pia Arellano

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 25, 2024
Home Sold
$190,000
Jun 25, 2024
Home Sold
$190,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$246,300$2,327
2022$201,300$2,166
2021$-$2,166
2020$199,800$2,796
2019$185,700$2,599
2018$163,400$2,287
2017$163,400$2,287

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Stephen Girard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.2 mi

1800 Snyder Ave

7

Abram Stockton Jenks School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

2501 S 13th St

5

Francis Scott Key School

Public District KG-6

0.7 mi

2230 S 8th 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 $30,432. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

60%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
3%
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
14%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • DodgeDodge

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 1609 Jackson St

This home is located at 1609 Jackson St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19145 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,848 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 6, 2024 and is currently priced at $514,900.

Philadelphia, PA housing market in December 2024 saw over 218 listings sold above listed price, more than 229 sold at listed price and over 580 sold below. In December 2024 in Philadelphia, PA there were 2.3% less homes for sale than in November. In December 2024 median list price was $267,873 and the average listing age was 49 days.

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

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