$4,393 Closing Credit¹
#PAPH2432920, John H Katein IV, Listing Office: Century 21 Veterans-Newtown
$350,000 List price
1620 Placid St Philadelphia, PA 19152
$4,156
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,966 sqft
0.10 acres
$178 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 1620 Placid St
Welcome to 1620 Placid St, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom raised ranch twin nestled on a quiet one-way street in the highly sought-after Bells Corner neighborhood. Just a stone’s throw from the picturesque Pennypack Park, this home offers plenty of bright and airy living space, tasteful updates, and fantastic outdoor areas—ready for you to move right in! Step inside and be greeted by a spacious living and dining area, highlighted by high ceilings and a huge bay window that floods the space with natural light. The entire first floor features elegant laminate plank flooring, creating a seamless, contemporary look. The updated kitchen boasts timeless cherry shaker cabinets, and upgraded appliances, along with direct access to a private side patio, perfect for enjoying outdoor meals or morning coffee. Down the hall, you’ll find three sizable bedrooms, each with ample closet space. The primary bedroom contains a mini-split heating and air system for added comfort during any season. An updated, tile wall bathroom, with a new skylight, is just steps away. The fully finished lower level extends your living space, complete with a large bonus room, powder room, laundry room, cedar closet, and direct entry to your backyard and garage. This home is equipped with new washer, dryer, refrigerator, and hot water heater, ensuring efficiency and satisfaction for years to come. Say goodbye to street parking with a private driveway with a rolling gate, allowing you to fully secure the property for added peace of mind. The exterior is equipped with a multi-camera video monitoring for optimal security. Step outside to discover your completely fenced-in backyard and side yard retreat—a serene haven perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply unwinding in solitude. Whether you're hosting summer gatherings, gardening, or enjoying a quiet evening, this secluded outdoor area is a rare gem in the city. Surrounded by lush greenery and winding trails, Pennypack Park is a nature lover’s paradise, offering a peaceful escape just moments from your doorstep. Convenient to the best of shopping, restaurants, commuter routes, and public transportation. Don't hesitate to see this place- make your appointment today!
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,966 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1957
ParkingGarage - Rear Entry,Inside Access, Secure Parking,Fenced, Driveway,Attached Garage
MLS #PAPH2456768
Garage1 space
Virtual tour
Summary
- MLS Number: PAPH2456768
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Quinn & Wilson, Inc.
- Office Phone: (215) 885-7600
- Office Email: info@quinnwilson.com
- Listing Agent: Lindsay Elizabeth Betz
- Agent Phone: (215) 840-1131
- Agent Email: lindsaymbetz@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 06, 2020 | Home Sold | $236,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $234,400 | $3,281 |
| 2022 | $234,400 | $2,921 |
| 2021 | $- | $2,921 |
| 2020 | $208,700 | $2,921 |
| 2019 | $190,000 | $2,659 |
| 2018 | $168,800 | $2,362 |
| 2017 | $168,800 | $2,362 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Rhawnhurst Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•7809 Castor Ave
7
Anne Frank Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•2000 Bowler St
6
Fox Chase Academics Plus School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•500 Rhawn 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 $51,515. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
40%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
10%
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?
41%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Tennis
Live Theatre
Where do the neighbors shop?
IKEA
Crate & Barrel
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Quiznos
Starbucks
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Mercedes
What do the neighbors listen to?
Soft Adult Contemporary
News- Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1620 Placid St
This home is located at 1620 Placid St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19152 in the Rhawnhurst neighborhood. This 1,966 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $350,000.
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. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between January and February 2025 increased by 10.7%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 59 days, the median list price was $268,469.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.