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$584,900

1861 Kentwood St Philadelphia, PA 19116

4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,070 sqft
0.1 acres
$283 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1861 Kentwood St

Welcome to this fully renovated, detached single-family home featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, located on a quiet street in the highly desired Far Northeast. As you step through the double front doors, you're welcomed into a bright foyer with a large coat closet and stylish new railings. The main floor offers a spacious living room with a large picture window that fills the space with natural light, a formal dining area, and a beautiful brand-new kitchen featuring quartz countertops with a waterfall edge and breakfast bar, new stainless steel appliances, a farm sink, and plenty of cabinet space; all illuminated by abundant lighting. A cozy family room off the kitchen provides access to the fully fenced backyard and a brand-new Trex deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.. This level you will also find a convenient half bath, access to the attached garage through a mudroom area, and a laundry hookup ready for use. Upstairs, the second floor consists all four bedrooms. The spacious master suite is a true retreat with a dressing area, a fully tiled brand-new bathroom with a walk-in shower, and three closets; including a walk-in. The remaining three bedrooms are generously sized, and one includes an attached bonus space that can be used as a home office, closet, additional storage, or even a potential fifth bedroom. The second-floor hallway bathroom is also fully tiled and features a double-sink vanity for added convenience. Two hallway closets upstairs provide even more storage space. This home has been thoughtfully updated throughout with new siding, new windows, including new interior and exterior doors,and the garage door; fresh paint, and scratch resistant flooring; new electric panel, new AC unit, and a new water heater. The front of the home is finished with natural stone accents, adding a clean, modern touch to its curb appeal. Located just minutes from Route 1 and major highways, and within walking distance to shopping, schools, houses of worship, and more—this home combines comfort, style, and convenience in a great location. Don’t miss the opportunity! More photos coming soon!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,070 sqft
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1961
ParkingGarage - Front Entry,Inside Access, Attached Garage,Driveway,On Street
MLS #PAPH2505814
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage - Front Entry,Inside Access, Attached Garage,Driveway,On Street
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $584,900
  • Price/SqFt: $282
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,880
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: address available on GPS
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,070 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2505814
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Market Force Realty
  • Office Phone: (866) 993-8585
  • Office Email: info@marketforcerealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Marshel Varghese
  • Agent Phone: (267) 738-4056
  • Agent Email: marshalv4re@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 30, 2024
Home Sold
$295,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$357,200$3,880
2022$312,200$3,540
2021$-$3,540
2020$297,900$4,170
2019$285,300$3,993
2018$263,200$3,684
2017$263,200$3,684

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

William H. Loesche Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

595 Tomlinson Rd

7

Anne Frank Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

2000 Bowler St

6

Watson T. Comly School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

1001 Byberry Rd

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 $60,231. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
30%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • LincolnLincoln
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1861 Kentwood St

The listing price of 1861 Kentwood St property is $584,900.

The property 1861 Kentwood St is a house located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19116.

Active Listing: 1861 Kentwood St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1861 Kentwood St are: William H. Loesche Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Anne Frank Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Watson T. Comly School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), CCA Baldi Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Joseph J. Greenberg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Stephen Decatur School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Philadelphia Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), George Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Swenson Arts & Technology High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,880 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 30, 2024 for $295,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1861 Kentwood St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1861 Kentwood St is 2,070 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1861 Kentwood St is 1961.

This home is located at 1861 Kentwood St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19116 in the Far Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood. This 2,070 square foot home, which was built in 1961, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $584,900.

The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 36.5% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 90 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $292,873.

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

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