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Kendra L Chavis, Listing Office: Chennault Real Estate
$2,553
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251 N Simpson St Philadelphia, PA 19139
$215,000 List price
$2,553
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,140 sqft
0.02 acres
$189 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 251 N Simpson St
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick rowhome in West Philadelphia. Freshly painted throughout and professionally deep cleaned, this home is move-in ready. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a bright open-concept living and dining area, designed to maximize space and functionality. The kitchen features white cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. From the kitchen, step out to the low-maintenance rear patio, a serene space ideal for morning coffee. The second floor offers a spacious primary bedroom with a generous closet, accompanied by two additional well-sized bedrooms, all freshly painted and full of natural light. The hall bathroom is tastefully updated and features modern fixtures and a deep tub. The full basement is dry and provides a laundry area and additional storage freezer. Situated on a quiet street, this home offers nearby shopping and public transportation. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this thoughtfully updated home. Schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
Size1,140 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1925
MLS #PAPH2434482
Summary
- MLS Number: PAPH2434482
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: KW Empower
- Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
- Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
- Listing Agent: Mon Kramer
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2021 | Home Sold | $190,000 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | Home Sold | $78,000 |
| May 30, 2006 | Home Sold | $52,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $0 | $1,250 |
| 2019 | $86,000 | $1,203 |
| 2018 | $96,600 | $1,352 |
| 2017 | $96,600 | $1,352 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
West Philadelphia Achievement Ces
Public Charter KG-5
0.4 mi
•6701 Callowhill St
3
Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford
Public Charter KG-6
0.8 mi
•5801 Media St
3
Stonehurst Hills Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•7051 Ruskin Ln
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 $28,936. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
56%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
60%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
7%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
40%
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
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Little Caesars
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Dodge
Honda
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 251 N Simpson St
This home is located at 251 N Simpson St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19139 in the Haddington neighborhood. This 1,140 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $215,000.
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. In December 2024 median list price was $267,873 and the average listing age was 49 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.