$308,000

1708 Wharton St Philadelphia, PA 19146

$3,658
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,280 sqft
0.02 acres
$241 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1708 Wharton St

*****SPECIAL NOTE: This is a NSP (Neighborhood Stabilization Property) program with 80% Moderate Income Restrictions & Deed Restrictions. This NSP property is only for PRIMARY RESIDENCE Buyer ONLY. This property is NOT eligible for Investor Buyers due to the Deed Restrictions in place. Property is still under NSP Program with a 20-Year Deed Restriction & will expire on 03/26/2033.***** Location, Location, Location!! Surrounded by many new constructions all around in this extremely HOT LOCATION (NEWBOLD / POINT BREEZE)! Take advantage of the opportunity before it's gone! Only 2-3 Blocks away from the BROAD STREET ORANGE SUBWAY LINE!!!! Welcome to this miraculous & ONE OF A KIND CORNER End-Unit Row Home property located in the heart of Point Breeze / New Bold section of South Philadelphia! This property was newly built from top-to-bottom in 2012-2013! So the property is only 12 years young! This beautiful CORNER row-home boasts 2 bedrooms & 1 full bathrooms and welcomes you with a straight-through 1st floor open floor plan with beautiful hardwood floors throughout with lots of windows for natural lights! Enter into a good sized Living Room with ceiling fan with lights & gleamy hardwood floors throughout to the Dining Room & Kitchen! Then you'll enter into the glamorous upgraded Kitchen with recessed lights and an abundance of oak cabinetry, tile backsplash, hardwood floors, breakfast bar countertop, and stainless steel appliances (includes Refrigerator, Stove/Range, Built-in Microwave & Dishwasher). Exit the kitchen to find a private rear yard that is great for warm weather entertainment! 2nd Floor features a spacious master's bedroom & another nice size bedroom! 2nd Floor also has beautiful hardwood floors all throughout with ample closets! Hallway Full Bathroom on 2nd Floor has a nice granite-counter Double Vanity sinks, toilet, tub, ceramic tile floors & ceramic tile walls! The basement has partially finished floors & a laundry area with washer & dryer! Everything was newly built since 2012-2013, so everything (from windows, doors, HVAC system, electrical, plumbing, roof & the list goes on) is at least 12 years old all throughout the property, so very low-maintenance for the next Homeowner! BRAND NEW Central Air unit has been replaced in June 2023! Rents around this area are about $2,000-2,500/month!!! This home was newly built in 2012-2013, very well-maintained & it's in a move-in condition! Property is being sold strictly in AS-IS, WHERE-IS Condition. Septa bus stops & public transportation are easily accessible! This property has a very good Walk Score of 92%!!! Walkable distance to Passyunk Square where there are many popular restaurants, shops, grocery store, Supermarkets, Sprouts, Target, Starbucks, parks, gym, and many more! Easy access to all major highways! Minutes away from Rittenhouse Square, Thomas Jefferson Hospital, Drexel University, University of Pennsylvania, Center City Convention Center, Reading Terminal Market, Comcast Center, Chinatown, Philadelphia's International Airport, Auto Mall, Penns Landing, Sports Complex & Xfinity Live Entertainment Center! PRICED VERY COMPETITIVELY TO SELL!! GREAT for First-Time Homebuyer as a starter home!!! Get an offer in quickly before it's gone! Many First-Time Homebuyer's Programs available that can help you save! Get an offer in quickly before it's gone! Available mortgage financing w/ very low down payment & potential lender's grant up to $8,000!! Limited Time Offer Only!!! Ask me how! ***INCLUDES 1 YEAR American Home Shield HOME WARRANTY

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingCentral, Forced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,280 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built2012
ParkingPublic, On Street
MLS #PAPH2442994

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2442994
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia
  • Office Phone: (215) 465-1400
  • Listing Agent: Phong D Lam

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 27, 2013
Home Sold
$140,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$628,500$8,797
2022$502,800$948
2021$-$948
2020$348,000$948
2019$323,500$881
2018$201,600$549
2017$201,600$549

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Stephen Girard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.7 mi

1800 Snyder Ave

7

Abram Stockton Jenks School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

2501 S 13th St

5

Francis Scott Key School

Public District KG-6

1.2 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 $20,885. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. 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?

83%
<35k
15%
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?

62%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 1708 Wharton St

This home is located at 1708 Wharton St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19146 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,280 square foot home, which was built in 2012, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $308,000.

Philadelphia, PA housing market in January 2025 saw over 152 listings sold above listed price, more than 186 sold at listed price and over 457 sold below. The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 3.5% between December and January 2025. In January 2025 median list price was $266,945 and the average listing age was 52 days.

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

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