#PAPH2463664, Jeanne A Whipple, Listing Office: Elfant Wissahickon Realtors
720 S 16th St Philadelphia, PA 19146
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About 720 S 16th St
Charming 4-Bedroom Home in the Heart of Graduate Hospital – Bring Your Vision! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-full bathroom home offers a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to add their personal touch and make it their own ideal vision. Priced accordingly to reflect its potential, this property is perfect for buyers looking for a functional home to live in at a reasonable value today or investors seeking to capitalize on the very desirable Graduate Hospital area. The first floor features an open concept living, dining, and kitchen area with plenty of natural light. The kitchen boasts maple cabinetry, exposed brick accents, and tiled countertops, creating a unique and inviting space. A full bathroom on this level showcases oversized floor tiles and a sleek modern vanity. Step outside to a small but functional private rear patio – perfect for grilling and relaxing outdoors. Upstairs on the second floor, you'll find a nice-sized bedroom in front, an additional smaller bedroom at the back, and a nice size renovated full bath. The third floor offers two additional bedrooms that parallel the layout of the bedrooms on the second floor, providing ample space for family, guests, or a home office. Currently tenant-occupied until July 31, 2025, generating $3,230 per month, this home offers both immediate rental income and long-term investment income and value growth potential. Whether you're an investor, a future homeowner, or looking for a 1031 Exchange opportunity, this property checks all the boxes. Please note: 24-hour notice required to show property to tenants.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: None
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Other
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $469,000
- Price/SqFt: $325
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,993
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: House on on left side on 16th
- Year Built: 1915
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,440 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2474602
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: KW Empower
- Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
- Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
- Listing Agent: Danielle Lawless
- Agent Phone: (215) 917-3093
- Agent Email: danilawless@gmail.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $499,600 | $6,993 |
2022 | $499,600 | $5,023 |
2021 | $- | $5,023 |
2020 | $358,900 | $5,023 |
2019 | $493,900 | $6,913 |
2018 | $387,500 | $5,424 |
2017 | $387,500 | $5,424 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Stephen Girard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.3 mi
•1800 Snyder Ave
5
Francis Scott Key School
Public District KG-6
1.6 mi
•2230 S 8th St
7
Abram Stockton Jenks School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•2501 S 13th 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 $42,250. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 720 S 16th St
The listing price of 720 S 16th St property is $469,000.
The property 720 S 16th St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19146.
Active Listing: 720 S 16th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 720 S 16th St are: Stephen Girard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Francis Scott Key School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Abram Stockton Jenks School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Universal Institute Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Independence Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Edwin M. Stanton School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Creative and Performing Arts (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Academy at Palumbo (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,993 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 720 S 16th St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 720 S 16th St is 1,440 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 720 S 16th St is 1915.
This home is located at 720 S 16th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19146 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,440 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $469,000.
Over 174 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 344 listings were sold below the listed price and 171 listings were sold for the listed price. Between February and March 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 29.2%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 50 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $269,412.