$150,000

448 E Mechanic St Philadelphia, PA 19144

$1,781
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,232 sqft
0.05 acres
$122 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 448 E Mechanic St

Don't miss out on this incredible investment opportunity in Philadelphia! This rental property has undergone a complete renovation, making it an excellent choice for investors. With its attractive rental potential and freshly updated interior, this property is ready for tenants to move in and be impressed. Inside, you'll find a modern kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances and plenty of storage space in the cabinets. The living room is cozy and inviting, and the bedrooms offer comfort and relaxation. The bathroom has been tastefully upgraded with new fixtures and stylish tiles. Situated in a convenient neighborhood, you'll have easy access to transportation, shops, and restaurants. Whether you're seeking a reliable income stream or a place to call home, this property is definitely worth your consideration. Take advantage of this fantastic opportunity now! Property will be vacant on 3/1/24. This property can be sold as a package with 448 E Mechanic St, 6418 N Norwood St, 1242 N Conestoga St, 5219 N 10th St, 6414 N Woodstock St, 1834 W Rockland St, and 815 E Tulpehocken St. See additional documents for more information.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHot Water
StatusSale Pending
(PENDING)
Size1,232 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1900
MLS #PAPH2366910

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2366910
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
  • Listing Agent: Sam A Akif
  • Agent Phone: (215) 617-6142
  • Agent Email: sam@samakif.com

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living room featuring light hardwood / wood-style flooring, ceiling fan, and a healthy amount of sunlight

$150,000

448 E Mechanic St

$1,781

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 17, 2021
Home Sold
$560,000
Jan 31, 2006
Home Sold
$45,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$136,800$1,914
2022$136,800$1,234
2021$-$1,234
2020$88,200$1,234
2019$92,100$1,289
2018$105,400$1,475
2017$105,400$1,475

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

6501 Chew Ave

4

Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

0.8 mi

67 E Bringhurst St

2

Joseph Pennell Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

1800 Nedro 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 $18,274. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

80%
<35k
11%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
1%
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?

57%
Single, No Kids
33%
Single, with Kids
7%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 448 E Mechanic St

This home is located at 448 E Mechanic St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19144 in the Germantown / Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This 1,232 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 3, 2024 and is currently priced at $150,000.

While more than 154 listings in Philadelphia, PA in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 166 listings sold at asking price, and more than 396 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 10.7% between January and February 2025. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 59 days, the median list price was $268,469.

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

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