#PAPH2427542, Ernest Sharp, Listing Office: RE/MAX Regency Realty
42 E Meehan Ave Philadelphia, PA 19119
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About 42 E Meehan Ave
This home is eligible for GRANTS. This could be the key to unlocking homeownership with less money out of pocket! Discover modern elegance in this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home, where contemporary design meets everyday comfort. The open-concept layout features high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a striking accent wall with a cozy fireplace—creating the perfect setting for intimate gatherings and relaxed evenings. A conveniently located powder room on the main floor adds to the home’s thoughtful design. The kitchen seamlessly blends style and functionality with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry—ideal for both everyday meals and entertaining. Step outside to your private backyard, complete with a spacious deck and privacy wall—perfect for unwinding or hosting guests. The second floor hosts the primary bedroom, complete with a ensuite bathroom. A generously sized second bedroom and a full hallway bathroom round out this level. The third floor offers two additional spacious bedrooms and another full hallway bathroom. All bathrooms are designed to impress, featuring floor-to-ceiling tile and sleek LED-illuminated vanity mirrors with touch controls. Each bedroom offers ample closet space. The fully finished basement provides versatile living space, perfect for a media room, home office, gym, or additional lounge area—tailored to fit your lifestyle needs. Perfectly located within walking distance of Chestnut Hill’s charming shops and dining, with easy train access to Center City, this move-in-ready home seamlessly blends sophisticated design with modern convenience.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $375,000
- Price/SqFt: $138
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,142
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1925
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,700 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2446040
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Realty One Group Restore - BlueBell
- Office Phone: (215) 828-5330
- Office Email: lmuscella@rogrestore.com
- Listing Agent: Monique P Simpson
- Agent Phone: (215) 316-6676
- Agent Email: realtor.msimpson@gmail.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $178,900 | $1,142 |
2022 | $81,600 | $1,142 |
2021 | $- | $1,142 |
2020 | $136,100 | $1,142 |
2019 | $142,100 | $1,142 |
2018 | $125,400 | $1,142 |
2017 | $125,400 | $1,142 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•6501 Chew Ave
4
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary School
Public Charter KG-5
1.8 mi
•67 E Bringhurst St
4
Prince Hall Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.0 mi
•6101 N Gratz 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 $17,333. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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About 42 E Meehan Ave
The listing price of 42 E Meehan Ave property is $375,000.
The property 42 E Meehan Ave is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19119.
Active Listing: 42 E Meehan Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 42 E Meehan Ave are: Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Prince Hall Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Henry H. Houston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Amy NW (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Roosevelt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Parkway Northwest (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hill Freedman World Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Promise Academy at Martin Luther King High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,142 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 42 E Meehan Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 42 E Meehan Ave is 2,700 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 42 E Meehan Ave is 1925.
This home is located at 42 E Meehan Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19119 in the Mount Airy neighborhood. This 2,700 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $375,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between April and May 2025 increased by 40.9%. Listings spent 89 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $298,569 during the same period.