#PAPH2403510, Donna Lambert, Listing Office: Century 21 Advantage Gold-Castor
243 W Sheldon St Philadelphia, PA 19120
Property details
About 243 W Sheldon St
Step into this beautifully renovated home, where modern elegance meets everyday comfort. As you enter, the fresh new flooring and staircase create a warm and inviting atmosphere, setting the stage for a wonderful living experience. The main floor offers a seamless blend of style and functionality, featuring a spacious living area ideal for relaxing or entertaining, a charming dining space for intimate gatherings, and a contemporary kitchen outfitted with sleek new cabinetry, providing ample storage and a polished look. Upstairs, you'll find three thoughtfully designed bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat for restful nights. The shared bathroom has been tastefully updated with stylish fixtures and finishes, ensuring a refreshing and modern feel. Additionally, the home features an unfinished basement, offering endless potential for additional storage or future customization to suit your needs. Fully transformed and move-in ready, this home is waiting to welcome you into a cozy and inviting living space! Don't miss out—schedule your showing today!
Highlights
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: A-Frame
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $164,000
- Price/SqFt: $146
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,377
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: GPS to W Sheldon st
- Year Built: 1930
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,120 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2448476
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Home Vista Realty
- Office Phone: (215) 980-8881
- Listing Agent: XI CHEN
- Agent Phone: (267) 288-8590
- Agent Email: sissichen233@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 11, 2022 | Home Sold | $100,000 |
Sep 19, 2018 | Home Sold | $65,000 |
Apr 20, 2015 | Home Sold | $35,000 |
May 27, 2008 | Home Sold | $36,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $98,400 | $1,377 |
2022 | $98,400 | $1,026 |
2021 | $- | $1,026 |
2020 | $73,300 | $1,026 |
2019 | $68,100 | $953 |
2018 | $63,100 | $883 |
2017 | $63,100 | $883 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Feltonville Intermediate School
Public District 3-5
0.7 mi
•238 E Wyoming Ave
4
James R. Lowell Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.8 mi
•450 W Nedro Ave
4
Cayuga Elementary Promise Academy
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•4344 N 5th St # 4358
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 $35,600. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 243 W Sheldon St
The listing price of 243 W Sheldon St property is $164,000.
The property 243 W Sheldon St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19120.
Accepting Backup Offers: 243 W Sheldon 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 243 W Sheldon St are: Feltonville Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), James R. Lowell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cayuga Elementary Promise Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Andrew J. Morrison School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Thurgood Marshall School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Olney Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Philadelphia Learning Academy - North (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Esperanza Cyber Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Esperanza Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,377 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 11, 2022 for $100,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 243 W Sheldon St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 243 W Sheldon St is 1,120 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 243 W Sheldon St is 1930.
This home is located at 243 W Sheldon St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19120 in the Olney / Oak Lane neighborhood. This 1,120 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $164,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between March and April 2025 increased by 49.7%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $291,214, while the average time on the real estate market was 88 days.