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James F Roche Jr., Listing Office: KW Empower
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821 S 3rd St Philadelphia, PA 19147
$949,000 List price
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,250 sqft
0.02 acres
$422 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 821 S 3rd St
Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury in this rare 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home in Queen Village, with an attached garage in the award winning Meredith School Catchment. Spacious and light-filled, this corner home is located across the street from the beautiful Mario Lanza Park, offering a lifestyle of convenience and elegance in the heart of Philadelphia. On the first floor enjoy cozy evenings by the gas fireplace adorned with an antique mantle from an estate in Whitemarsh, a custom built-in wet bar, and the convenience of a first floor powder room. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, equipped with a commercial-grade 20,000 BTU Blue Star Convection range with grill, GE stainless steel direct vent hood, KitchenAid dishwasher, and Sub-Zero refrigerator. The custom concrete countertops and stainless steel trough with beautiful cherry cabinets make this kitchen both functional and stylish. The attached garage can fit a large SUV, ensuring plenty of parking and storage options. Upon entering the home from the garage you will find a spacious mudroom perfect for keeping your home organized and clean. Three bedrooms and a full bathroom are located on the second floor, providing ample space for family and guests. And the full sized laundry room on the second floor adds convenience and ease to your daily routine. The stunning primary suite spans the third floor with cathedral ceilings and an ensuite spa-like bathroom. Then step outside to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful views from your roof deck, a perfect spot for relaxation or watching the fireworks from the Ben Franklin Bridge. Additional highlights are dual zoned HVAC for personalized climate control, a large finished basement featuring a small kitchen, and original inlaid hardwood floors with exposed brick walls throughout the home. This unique corner property seamlessly combines historic charm with modern amenities in the perfect location, making it a true must-see. Don’t miss your chance to own this beautiful property and call Queen Village home.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,250 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingGarage Door Opener,Garage - Side Entry,Inside Access,Covered Parking,Additional Storage Area, Attached Garage
MLS #PAPH2386966
Garage1 space
FireplaceGas/Propane
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Summary
- MLS Number: PAPH2386966
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (215) 735-2225
- Listing Agent: Elizabeth May
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 07, 2008 | Home Sold | $565,000 |
| Oct 15, 2004 | Home Sold | $310,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $0 | $11,205 |
| 2019 | $780,200 | $10,921 |
| 2018 | $569,700 | $7,974 |
| 2017 | $569,700 | $7,974 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Francis Scott Key School
Public District KG-6
1.3 mi
•2230 S 8th St
1
Hope Community Charter School
Public Charter KG-6
1.4 mi
•836 S 4th 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 $75,446. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
15%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
15%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
67%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
39%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Tennis
Hiking/backpacking
Live Theatre
Where do the neighbors shop?
Crate & Barrel
Bloomingdales
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Audi
Mercedes
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 821 S 3rd St
This home is located at 821 S 3rd St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19147 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 2,250 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $949,000.
In December 2024 more than 218 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 229 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 580 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA decreased by 2.3% between November and December 2024. Listings spent 49 days on the market in December 2024, and had a median list price of $267,873 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.