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$415,000

1842 S 4th St Philadelphia, PA 19148

2 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,757 sqft
0.02 acres
$236 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1842 S 4th St

Welcome 1842 South 4th St, a newly renovated 2 bedroom 2.5 bath home in one of the most beloved and convenient corners of South Philadelphia; sitting conveniently at the junction between Wharton, East Passyunk, and Pennsport. A total renovation just completed this week, this spacious 1,212 above-grade square footage home was carefully remodeled with style and functional use of space as top priorities. Enter into the bright and airy living room with extra wide bay windows, notice the exposed brick walls and the natural grain solid hardwood floors. The spacious 15ft x 55ft property lot provides ample width and space for separate living room and dining room areas on the first floor as well as a very large eat-in galley kitchen. This sizable gourmet kitchen is complete with coat closet, floor to ceiling pantry cabinet storage and a built-in breakfast nook with storage benches and overhead pendant lighting for extra cozy dining space. Shaker cabinets and quartz countertop on both sides create ample storage and preparation space, also with a butcher’s block prep corner and stylish floating shelving in the rear. The gourmet kitchen features stainless steel appliances including double door fridge, dishwasher, built-in microwave, electric oven, range and undermount sink. A convenient half bath on the first floor off of the dining room allows for added comfort and amenities as well. Exit to the rear to your bright and spacious and private patio with plenty of room for outdoor cooking and entertaining. Head upstairs to find the bedrooms and a fully remodeled bathroom on the hall with contemporary vertical tiling, quartz sink top and soaking tub. Don’t miss this built in linen nook behind the bathroom door! The primary owner’s suite is at the front with dual closets and a private en-suite bathroom complete with glass enclosed shower stall, vertical tile surrounds, and twin vanity. While heading back to view the 2nd bedroom in the rear (also with full-size closet) take note of the dual zone hvac system with thermostat on the 2nd floor, providing efficient comfort and cost saving capabilities on both levels. Wait, there’s more! Head down to the fully finished basement totaling 545 extra finished square feet of comfort (Total 1,757 finished square footage).There you’ll also find the front loading washer and dryer. Schedule your tour today and make this home yours. Property Tax details are automatically generated. Buyers and their agents are responsible for verifying the most current property tax details.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump, Zoned
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Heat Pump, Multi Unit(s), Zoned
Size1,757 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingPublic, On Street
MLS #PAPH2480110

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Freezer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Solid Hardwood, Wood
  • Interior: Air Filter System, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Flat, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Public, On Street
  • Exterior: Play Area, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Architectural Style: Cabin/Lodge, Straight Thru, Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Heat Pump, Multi Unit(s), Zoned
  • List Price: $415,000
  • Price/SqFt: $236
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,281
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: South on 4th st, property on the right between Sigel and Mifflin
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,757 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2480110
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia
  • Office Phone: (215) 735-7368
  • Office Email: info@ocfrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Maurice McCarthy
  • Agent Phone: (631) 848-7617
  • Agent Email: maurice@ocfrealty.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$234,400$3,281
2022$234,400$2,759
2021$-$2,759
2020$197,100$2,759
2019$181,900$2,546
2018$130,200$1,822
2017$130,200$1,822

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Francis Scott Key School

Public District KG-6

0.5 mi

2230 S 8th St

7

Abram Stockton Jenks School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

2501 S 13th St

3

Stephen Girard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.3 mi

1800 Snyder Ave

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 $29,679. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

63%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

58%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 1842 S 4th St

The listing price of 1842 S 4th St property is $415,000.

The property 1842 S 4th St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19148.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1842 S 4th 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 1842 S 4th St are: Francis Scott Key School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Abram Stockton Jenks School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Stephen Girard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Eliza Butler Kirkbride School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Southwark School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), George W. Sharswood School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Furness High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Philadelphia High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mastery Charter School - Thomas Campus (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,281 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1842 S 4th St has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1842 S 4th St is 1,757 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1842 S 4th St is 1920.

This home is located at 1842 S 4th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19148 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,757 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $415,000.

Between May and June 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 36.5%. In June 2025 median list price was $292,873 and the average listing age was 90 days.

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

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