Backup offers
$1,543 Closing Credit¹
#PAPH2435512, Alec P Schwartz, Listing Office: BHHS Fox&Roach-Newtown Square
$1,484
closing credit¹
2128 S Shields St Philadelphia, PA 19142
$125,000 List price
$1,484
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,020 sqft
0.02 acres
$123 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 2128 S Shields St
**Investor Special - 2128 S Shields St, Philadelphia, PA 19142** Opportunity knocks for savvy investors! This **as-is, where-is** property, currently utilized as a rooming house, offers tremendous potential for the right buyer. Tenant-occupied and ready for transformation, this property will be delivered **vacant** at settlement. Located on a quiet street in the Elmwood Park neighborhood, this home is ideal for a full renovation or conversion to suit your investment goals. **Drive-by showings only** – please respect the tenants and do not disturb. Whether you're looking to flip, hold as a rental, or explore other possibilities, this property is priced to sell and presents an excellent value for an investor ready to capitalize on the potential.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWall Unit(s)
Size1,020 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2421022
Summary
- MLS Number: PAPH2421022
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Century 21 Advantage Gold-Southampton
- Office Phone: (215) 322-7050
- Office Email: bill.lublin@c21ag.com
- Listing Agent: Connery Koski
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $68,500 | $- |
| 2022 | $23,500 | $279 |
| 2021 | $- | $279 |
| 2020 | $65,000 | $909 |
| 2019 | $60,000 | $839 |
| 2018 | $54,400 | $761 |
| 2017 | $54,400 | $761 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Joseph W. Catharine School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•6600 Chester Ave
5
Thomas G. Morton School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•2501 S 63rd St
2
John M. Patterson Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.6 mi
•7000 Buist Ave
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 $30,532. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
57%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
43%
Single, No Kids
29%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Foot Locker
Ross Dress For Less
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Little Caesars
Jack In The Box
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Dodge
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 2128 S Shields St
This home is located at 2128 S Shields St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19142 in the Mount Moriah neighborhood. This 1,020 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $125,000.
Over 218 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 580 listings were sold below the listed price and 229 listings were sold for the listed price. In December 2024 in Philadelphia, PA there were 2.3% less homes for sale than in November. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 49 days, the median list price was $267,873.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.