#PAPH2438992, Michael Bottaro, Listing Office: Homestarr Realty
1740 N 3rd St Philadelphia, PA 19122
Property details
About 1740 N 3rd St
1740 N 3rd Street property situated just a few minutes walk from Olde Kensington one of Philadelphia's most desirable locations. Right in the middle new developments and electric energy living this 4 bedroom 1.5 bath home is perfect for anyone looking to purchase in a booming area . Being offered AS IS; this home is ideal for investors or homebuyers alike that are willing to put in a bit of TLC to make this property their dream home Easily add your own personal touch and flair and make this house a home to live in for years to come. Also perfect for the investor looking to add a great investment to their portfolio with renovated comps in the $400K + range. Please do not go to the backyard since there is a dog. Vacant lot behind property isn't included but there is an option to purchase it from the housing authority. Owner has an agreement with them to maintain the lot and they can use it.
Highlights
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Self Cleaning Oven
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $274,499
- Price/SqFt: $202
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,503
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Back Yard
- Directions: Directions from Dendy Recreation Center Head south on N 10th St toward W Jefferson St Turn left onto W Jefferson St. Turn. left onto N 5th St. Turn right at the 1st cross street onto W Oxford St. Turn left onto N 3rd St. Destination will be on the left
- Year Built: 1908
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,358 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2431880
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: KW Empower
- Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
- Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
- Listing Agent: Magdolna Toth
- Agent Phone: (732) 771-6520
- Agent Email: luv.phillyhomes@gmail.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $187,400 | $1,503 |
2022 | $142,400 | $1,557 |
2021 | $- | $1,557 |
2020 | $156,300 | $2,187 |
2019 | $157,500 | $2,204 |
2018 | $117,900 | $1,650 |
2017 | $117,900 | $1,650 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
John Moffet Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•127 W Oxford St
7
Horatio B. Hackett School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•2161 E York St
1
Isaac A. Sheppard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.2 mi
•120 W Cambria 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 $33,571. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1740 N 3rd St
The listing price of 1740 N 3rd St property is $274,499.
The property 1740 N 3rd St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19122.
Active Listing: 1740 N 3rd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1740 N 3rd St are: John Moffet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Horatio B. Hackett School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Isaac A. Sheppard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), William McKinley School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), James R. Ludlow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), John Welsh Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), The U School: Innovative Lab (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bodine William W High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,503 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1740 N 3rd St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1740 N 3rd St is 1,358 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1740 N 3rd St is 1908.
This home is located at 1740 N 3rd St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19122 in the Hartranft neighborhood. This 1,358 square foot home, which was built in 1908, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $274,499.
The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 49.7% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 88 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $291,214.