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$324,900

3959 Carteret Dr Philadelphia, PA 19114

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,386 sqft
0.04 acres
$234 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 3959 Carteret Dr

An opportunity you don't want to miss. Priced to sell and in addition the seller is offering a credit to the new buyer. You can own a row home in desirable East Torresdale. Come take a look and grasp the opportunity to own your new home. This is a large Brookhaven straight thru. Enter the front door and you feel at home . This home features a large living room with a bow window allowing in plenty of natural light, the living room opens directly into the formal dining room followed by the Eat in Kitchen with gas stove top, wall oven, dishwasher and disposal. To add to the main floor living space you can open the sliding doors which lead out to a large deck for outside entertaining or relaxation. There is a convenient half bath off the dining room. The second floor consists of a Primary Bedroom with an oversized walk in closet that could easily converted to a Primary Bath with a Stall Shower as well as two other large closets and a built in vanity area. There is a 3 piece hall bath and 2 additional bedrooms to complete the second floor. The expanded lower level consists of an extended Recreation Room with built in bar along with a Laundry Area, and a Storage Room. Exit to the rear yard with a Covered Patio, above ground pool for summer fun, and a fully fenced yard. Newer roof with a transferable warranty with 15 years remaining, newer HVAC and windows, meticulously maintained and ready for a new owner.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,386 sqft
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1978
ParkingConcrete Driveway, Driveway
MLS #PAPH2458472

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Cooktop, Double Oven
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Concrete Driveway, Driveway
  • Exterior: Street Lights, Sidewalks
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $324,900
  • Price/SqFt: $234
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,504
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,386 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2458472
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Century 21 Advantage Gold-Lower Bucks
  • Office Phone: (215) 638-4880
  • Office Email: tom.nevrotski@c21ag.com
  • Listing Agent: Sandra Taylor
  • Agent Phone: (215) 913-9152
  • Agent Email: sandra.taylor@c21ag.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$258,900$2,504
2022$213,900$2,259
2021$-$2,889
2020$206,400$2,889
2019$194,300$2,719
2018$174,400$2,441
2017$174,400$2,441

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

M. Joan Pearson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.3 mi

1301 Burlington Ave

7

Cornwells Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.4 mi

2215 Hulmeville Rd

4

Riverside Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.7 mi

112 E Washington St

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 $55,867. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • TennisTennis
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 3959 Carteret Dr

The listing price of 3959 Carteret Dr property is $324,900.

The property 3959 Carteret Dr is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19114.

Accepting Backup Offers: 3959 Carteret Dr 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 3959 Carteret Dr are: M. Joan Pearson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cornwells Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Riverside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), The John Hancock Demonstration Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Thomas Holme Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Aloysius L. FitzPatrick Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Swenson Arts & Technology High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), School Lane Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,504 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 3959 Carteret Dr has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 3959 Carteret Dr is 1,386 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3959 Carteret Dr is 1978.

This home is located at 3959 Carteret Dr in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19114 in the Far Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,386 square foot home, which was built in 1978, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $324,900.

In June 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 36.5% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 90 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $292,873.

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

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