#PAPH2427552, Kin M. Cheng, Listing Office: Kin Realty, LLC
242 S 13th St Unit E Philadelphia, PA 19107
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About 242 S 13th St Unit E
Rarely available: Unit E is a spacious sunlit 2 BR condo in Wash West Wonderful’s Furness Flats, an historic landmark designed by renowned Philadelphia architect, Frank Furness. Without doubt: This gem is a charmer – including architecturally interesting details and a low condo fee. An expansive open floor plan and high ceilings showcase a stunning 2023 kitchen renovation including all Bosch appliances and a Faber kitchen hood. Windows on both sides of the living/entertainment space provide abundant southern light on one side and diffused light on the other. Private covered outdoor space is accessed from one of the two beautifully sized bedrooms which share a bathroom The original built-in bookcase lining a hallway is perfect for your library, art and collectibles. Ample fitted-out closets, oak hardwood flooring throughout and Central AC complete the unit. Pet friendly building. Steller location. Walk to Rittenhouse and Washington Squares. Easy access to 13th Street Restaurant Row, Walnut and Chestnut Streets shopping, Avenue of the Arts and the Kimmel Center. Work @ Jefferson, Wills Eye or Pennsylvania Hospitals? Be at your shift in a flash. Many of the hot spots surrounding you: Green Eggs Café, Bud & Marilyn’s, Little Nonna’s, Middle Child, Sofi’s Corner, Vedge, Jaime’s, Winkel and Knock. Close to Whole Foods, Acme, Mom’s Organic and the Reading Terminal. The Broad St. Line, PATCO and other public transportation easily accessible for commutes inside or outside the city; several parking garages are in the immediate vicinity. Note: (1) Furniture . Ask us what could possibly be included with a sale. (2) Tenant occupied until August 31, 2025. (3) HOA is $310 Monthly when owner occupied. If using it as a rental unit - a minimal rental fee is placed on top: $75. 24 Hours Notice to Tour.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $385,000
- Price/SqFt: $432
- HOA Amount: $310
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Directions: Between Locust and Spruce on West side 13th Street. Building is @ the Corner of Irving Street.
- Year Built: 1900
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 890 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- MLS Number: PAPH2460690
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
- Office Phone: (267) 435-8015
- Office Email: marianne.dillon@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Joan Mozenter
- Agent Phone: (917) 545-3384
- Agent Email: joan.mozenter@compass.com
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Nearby schools
3
Stephen Girard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.8 mi
•1800 Snyder Ave
5
Francis Scott Key School
Public District KG-6
1.8 mi
•2230 S 8th St
5
Samuel Powel Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.9 mi
•301 N 36th 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 $26,538. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 242 S 13th St Unit E
The listing price of 242 S 13th St Unit E property is $385,000.
The property 242 S 13th St Unit E is a condo located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107.
Active Listing: 242 S 13th St Unit E is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 242 S 13th St Unit E are: Stephen Girard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Francis Scott Key School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Samuel Powel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Independence Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Universal Institute Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), General George A. McCall School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Academy at Palumbo (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Creative and Performing Arts (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
The property at 242 S 13th St Unit E has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 242 S 13th St Unit E is 890 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 242 S 13th St Unit E is 1900.
This home is located at 242 S 13th St Unit E in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19107 in the Center City neighborhood. This 890 square foot home was built in 1900. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $385,000.
The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 49.7% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $291,214 and the average listing age was 88 days.