$515,000

2042 Latimer St Philadelphia, PA 19103

$6,116
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
900 sqft
0.01 acres
$572 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 2042 Latimer St

Steps away from sprawling Rittenhouse Square Park on a hidden, low traffic, dead-end, cobblestone block, you'll find 2042 Latimer St. This updated 3-story home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a private outdoor space, and lots of unique character. Lush trees shade the picturesque front facade, brightened red accents and lively planters. Inside, the spacious, sunlit living room is framed by inlaid hardwood floors and tall ceilings. A glass block wall illuminates the separate dining area, where tile floors extend into a kitchen featuring shaker cabinetry, granite counters, an exposed brick backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and Cafe Microwave . Up on the carpeted second level, there's a large bedroom boasting great natural light from three tall windows, an exposed brick wall, and a generous closet. The attached full bathroom has a glass-enclosed shower, and a door at the rear opens to a secluded terrace that's the perfect spot to relax with a morning cup of coffee or evening glass of wine. The second bedroom on the top floor has hardwoods, more bright windows, and its own full bathroom. Completing the home is a clean, dry basement that has the laundry and extra storage space. Utilities include central a/c, gas hot water, and radiator heat. One of 2042 Latimer St's highlights is surely its sought-after Rittenhouse Square location, earning a near-perfect Walk Score of 98! The city's best restaurants, shopping, and entertainment line the surrounding streets. Plus, there's easy access to public transit, the extensive Schuylkill River Trail, I-76, and The University of Penn. Schedule your tour today!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size900 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.01 Acres
Year built1960
MLS #PAPH2385974

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Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2385974
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
  • Listing Agent: Michael R. McCann
  • Agent Phone: (215) 709-4141
  • Agent Email: mccann@mccannteam.com

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$515,000

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$535,900$7,501
2022$535,900$6,486
2021$-$6,486
2020$463,400$6,486
2019$448,500$6,278
2018$188,600$2,640
2017$188,600$2,640

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Samuel Powel Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.2 mi

301 N 36th St

3

Stephen Girard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.7 mi

1800 Snyder Ave

5

Francis Scott Key School

Public District KG-6

2.1 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 $64,752. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have masters degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

84%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

3%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
60%
18-34 yrs old
27%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 2042 Latimer St

This home is located at 2042 Latimer St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19103 in the Center City neighborhood. This 900 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.01 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $515,000.

Philadelphia, PA housing market in February 2025 saw over 154 listings sold above listed price, more than 166 sold at listed price and over 396 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between January and February 2025 increased by 10.7%. In February 2025 median list price was $268,469 and the average listing age was 59 days.

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

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