$565,000

1638 Waverly St Philadelphia, PA 19146

$6,709
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 2 partial
1,280 sqft
0.01 acres
$441 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1638 Waverly St

Lovely 3 bedroom, 1 full bath, 2 half bath home on a charming and quiet tree lined street just footsteps from Rittenhouse Square and all the amenities of Center City. First floor features high ceilings, exposed beams, and an updated kitchen. The spacious rear patio (approx 16’ by 10’) is perfect for entertaining and could be fenced / walled off by the next owner to make it more private.. The second floor is home to the hall bathroom and a large front bedroom with great light and a walk in closet. Third floor features two bedrooms as well as a half bathroom in the hall. A fourth floor loft space provides ample storage space and allows the finished basement with its high ceilings and half bath to be used exclusively as additional living space. Don’t miss this wonderful home in the heart of it all.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,280 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.01 Acres
Year built1750
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2462054

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2462054
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (267) 435-8015
  • Office Email: marianne.dillon@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Emily I Seroska
  • Agent Phone: (215) 859-2424
  • Agent Email: emily.seroska@compass.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 18, 2015
Home Sold
$450,000
Jan 28, 2010
Home Sold
$378,500
Mar 31, 2006
Home Sold
$399,000
Jul 13, 2004
Home Sold
$331,000
Jan 06, 2004
Home Sold
$1,238,461

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$520,900$7,291
2022$520,900$7,136
2021$-$7,136
2020$509,800$7,136
2019$493,400$6,906
2018$360,000$5,039
2017$360,000$5,039

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Stephen Girard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.5 mi

1800 Snyder Ave

5

Samuel Powel Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.6 mi

301 N 36th St

5

Francis Scott Key School

Public District KG-6

1.8 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 $80,540. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

20%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

76%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
60%
18-34 yrs old
29%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1638 Waverly St

This home is located at 1638 Waverly St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19146 in the Center City neighborhood. This 1,280 square foot home, which was built in 1750, sits on a 0.01 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $565,000.

Philadelphia, PA housing market in March 2025 saw over 174 listings sold above listed price, more than 171 sold at listed price and over 344 sold below. The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 29.2% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 50 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $269,412 during the same period.

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

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