Backup offers
$3,551 Closing Credit¹
#PAPH2445630, Jill Kaercher, Listing Office: Alderfer Auction & Realty
$299,000 List price
1808 S Bancroft St Philadelphia, PA 19145
$3,551
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,020 sqft
0.02 acres
$293 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 1808 S Bancroft St
Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined block just off Broad St in Newbold, you'll find 1808 S Bancroft St. This renovated 2-story home offers 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a private patio, and central a/c. A well-kept brick exterior and a raised entry display charming curb appeal out front. Inside, the bright, open, and airy main level creates a welcoming atmosphere. A tray ceiling frames the living room, where there's plenty of space to hang out, while the dining area can host friends and family. Past a convenient powder room, the gleaming kitchen is fitted with white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite counters, a unique tile backsplash, and a center island with seating. Out back, the rear patio acts as a peaceful escape from the city's hustle, perfect for barbecues, gardening, and al fresco dining. Up on the second level, a sunlit primary bedroom with a ceiling fan and double closets is at the front. A second bedroom and a full bathroom boasting a dual vanity are down the hall. Completing the home is an expansive basement with the laundry and extra storage space. In addition to everything inside, 1808 S Bancroft St's fantastic location earns a Walk Score of 91! Steps away, vibrant E Passyunk Ave and the surrounding blocks are lined with friendly shops, as well as popular restaurants like Ristorante Pesto, Le Virtù, and South Philadelphia Tap Room. Plus, there's easy access to medical centers, public transit, the sports complex, I-76, I-95, and South Jersey. Schedule your tour today!
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,020 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1920
MLS #PAPH2472000
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: None
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $299,000
- Price/SqFt: $293
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,458
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Head west on Moore St from S Broad St, then head south on S Bancroft St
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,020 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2472000
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: KW Empower
- Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
- Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
- Listing Agent: Zachary Cohen
- Agent Phone: (610) 513-4072
- Agent Email: zack@mccannteam.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2022 | Home Sold | $262,300 |
| Oct 23, 2019 | Home Sold | $138,000 |
| Apr 11, 2011 | Home Sold | $62,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $175,600 | $2,458 |
| 2022 | $175,600 | $1,709 |
| 2021 | $- | $1,709 |
| 2020 | $122,100 | $1,709 |
| 2019 | $113,500 | $1,588 |
| 2018 | $77,000 | $1,077 |
| 2017 | $77,000 | $1,077 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Stephen Girard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.3 mi
•1800 Snyder Ave
7
Abram Stockton Jenks School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•2501 S 13th St
5
Francis Scott Key School
Public District KG-6
0.8 mi
•2230 S 8th 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 $30,818. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
62%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
53%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Burlington
Ross Dress For Less
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
White Castle
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Nissan
Kia
Honda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1808 S Bancroft St
The listing price of 1808 S Bancroft St property is $299,000.
The property 1808 S Bancroft St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19145.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1808 S Bancroft St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1808 S Bancroft St are: Stephen Girard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Abram Stockton Jenks School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Francis Scott Key School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), G.W. Childs Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Delaplaine McDaniel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Christopher Columbus Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South Philadelphia High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gamp (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Preparatory Charter School of Mathematics Science Te (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,458 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 18, 2022 for $262,300 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1808 S Bancroft St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1808 S Bancroft St is 1,020 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1808 S Bancroft St is 1920.
This home is located at 1808 S Bancroft St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19145 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,020 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,000.
In April 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 49.7% more homes for sale than in March. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $291,214, while the average time on the real estate market was 88 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.