#PAPH2479946, Jacquelyn L Ball, Listing office: Realty Mark Associates
$500,000 List price
6243 Carpenter St Philadelphia, PA 19143
6 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,962 sqft
0.05 acres
$169 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 6243 Carpenter St
Welcome to Carpenter St, Philadelphia, PA 19143. A Rare Gem with Room to Grow and Energy Savings! Discover the perfect blend of space, comfort, and sustainability in this beautifully maintained home nestled in the heart of Cobbs Creek. Boasting six oversized bedrooms, this expansive property offers incredible flexibility for large households, work-from-home setups, or multi-generational living. The main level features a spacious living and dining area filled with natural light, flowing seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen ready for your personal touch. Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with high ceilings and ample closet space a rare find in the city! One of the standout features of this home is its solar panel system, offering long-term energy savings and reduced utility costs an eco-friendly upgrade that enhances both value and efficiency. The finished basement adds even more living space, ideal for a recreation room, gym, home theater, or guest suite. Located on a quiet, tree-lined block just minutes from Cobbs Creek Park, this home offers access to lush green space, nature trails, and playgrounds, while still being conveniently close to public transportation, shopping, and dining options. Whether you're looking for space to spread out or a smart investment, this home checks all the boxes. Schedule your showing today properties with this much space and modern upgrades in this neighborhood don’t last long!
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size2,962 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingBasement Garage, Attached Garage,Driveway,On Street
MLS #PAPH2500446
Garage1 space
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Oven, Electric Range, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Basement Garage, Attached Garage,Driveway,On Street
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Radiant
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $500,000
- Price/SqFt: $168
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,630
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1920
- Living Area: 2,962 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2500446
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RE/MAX Affiliates
- Office Phone: (267) 520-3711
- Listing Agent: Vendela S Bonner
- Agent Phone: (267) 495-9134
- Agent Email: vendela@vuehomz.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2006 | Home Sold | $170,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $196,500 | $1,630 |
| 2022 | $151,500 | $1,303 |
| 2021 | $- | $1,303 |
| 2020 | $138,100 | $1,933 |
| 2019 | $133,200 | $1,864 |
| 2018 | $117,000 | $1,637 |
| 2017 | $117,000 | $1,637 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Stonehurst Hills Elementary School
Public District 1-5
0.5 mi
•7051 Ruskin Ln
4
East Lansdowne Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.8 mi
•401 Emerson Ave
6
W.B. Evans Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-6
0.9 mi
•900 Baily Rd
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 $31,395. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
56%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
54%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
H&M
Foot Locker
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Popeyes
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Nissan
Dodge
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 6243 Carpenter St
The listing price of 6243 Carpenter St property is $500,000.
The property 6243 Carpenter St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19143.
Active Listing: 6243 Carpenter St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 6243 Carpenter St are: Stonehurst Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East Lansdowne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), W.B. Evans Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Add B. Anderson School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), W. C. Bryant Promise Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mastery Charter School at Harrity (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Motivation High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), William L. Sayre High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,630 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 15, 2006 for $170,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 6243 Carpenter St has 6 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 6243 Carpenter St is 2,962 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 6243 Carpenter St is 1920.
This home is located at 6243 Carpenter St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood. This 2,962 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $500,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between May and June 2025 increased by 36.5%. Listings spent 90 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $292,873 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.