$3,561

closing credit¹

2440 79th Ave Philadelphia, PA 19150

$299,900
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,088 sqft
0.04 acres
$276 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 2440 79th Ave

Welcome to 2440 79th Avenue, an updated, well maintained row home located in the desirable Cedarbrook section of Philadelphia. This home offers a perfect blend of charm and modern convenience, with an unbeatable location close to local shopping and providing easy access to neighboring suburbs .The first floor boasts an expansive open floor plan with separate living and dining areas, complemented by bamboo flooring, recessed lighting, and abundant natural light from windows on three sides. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinet space and a separate pantry closet. Step outside the kitchen onto a private rear patio, perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee or hosting an intimate outdoor gathering during the warmer months. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space and an updated hall bath. The primary bedroom offers an ensuite bathroom for ultimate privacy. Enjoy year-round comfort with central air throughout the home. The fully finished basement adds even more living space, complete with a cozy seating area, laundry area, and a convenient powder room. Interior access to the attached garage provides added convenience. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a spacious, move-in-ready home in one of Philadelphia’s most convenient neighborhoods. Schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,088 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingGarage - Rear Entry,Inside Access, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #PAPH2438290
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2438290
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (267) 435-8015
  • Office Email: marianne.dillon@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Phanerrica Muhammad

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 14, 2012
Home Sold
$155,000
Mar 05, 2012
Home Sold
$44,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$172,300$1,292
2022$127,300$1,121
2021$-$1,121
2020$125,100$1,751
2019$130,600$1,828
2018$125,900$1,762
2017$125,900$1,762

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

William Rowen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

6841 N 19th St

7

Wyncote Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.2 mi

333 Rices Mill Rd

4

Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

6501 Chew Ave

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 $55,335. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
64%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2440 79th Ave

This home is located at 2440 79th Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19150 in the Cedarbrook neighborhood. This 1,088 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,900.

Philadelphia, PA housing market in December 2024 saw over 218 listings sold above listed price, more than 229 sold at listed price and over 580 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between November and December 2024 decreased by 2.3%. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 49 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $267,873.

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

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