$6,519 Closing Credit¹
#PAPH2430780, Paul K. Hummel Jr., Listing Office: Action USA Jay Robert Realtors
$5,936
closing credit¹
861 Perkiomen St Philadelphia, PA 19130
$499,900 List price
$5,936
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,718 sqft
0.03 acres
$184 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 861 Perkiomen St
CALLING ALL CREATIVE, GENERAL CONTRACTORS, INVESTORS, BUILDERS, and DEVELOPERS FOR THE PERFECT PROJECT!!!! This amazing, Large, Corner Property could easily be transformed into a 4-5 bedroom 3 ½ bath luxurious home w/ a unique 2 car attached garage in a much-desired location of Francisville/Fairmount that has loads of other options as well. The property potentially needs a full rehab depending on your plan to bring it back to its greatness. There aren't any opportunities like this in the area, so don’t hesitate to make your appointment and OFFER TODAY!!! Property is set up as a RSA-5 Residential Property, but the seller makes no warranties or representations on zoning though at one point it was used as 2 separate apartments w/commercial space (Variety Store) and (Auto Shop in the large 2 car Garage). Buyer is responsible for all Zoning, U&O and City Certificates. “As-Is, Where-Is” Sale Condition. There’s a great deal of new construction in the area and many modern and new buildings. All offers will be presented to the seller and a deposit of $10,000 is required within 48 hours of agreement with buyer proof of funds. As Is Addendum will be part of the Agreement. Walking distance to the famous Fairmount Ave. that hosts great restaurants and cafes. Lots of coffee shops, indoor/outdoor Dining, and entertaining options, Fitness Centers, Markets like Aldis and Whole Foods, Cultural Landmarks surround the Historical Philadelphia Art Museum connected to Fairmount Park, Kelly Drive and Lincoln Drive are within a few minutes of this property. Extremely close to Center City Philly with even more Historical Museums, plenty of shopping choices, ample off street parking. Don't miss your chance to own a great property in Fairmount also has Great schools, huge Francisville playground w/outdoor Pool, Basketball Courts, Baseball Field and Rec Center. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Schuylkill River Trails, you'll find yourself immersed in the dynamic fabric of the beautiful city. What more can you ask for with so many amenities in and around your future home. Call William Today for a private tour. Showings are GO and SHOW. It’s vacant and ready for a New Owner.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Size2,718 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingCovered Parking,Garage - Side Entry,Oversized,Additional Storage Area, Concrete Driveway, Attached Garage,Off Street,Parking Garage
MLS #PAPH2277542
Garage4 spaces
ViewCity
Summary
- MLS Number: PAPH2277542
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: KW Empower
- Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
- Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
- Listing Agent: Michael P Cohen
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $616,900 | $692 |
| 2022 | $49,500 | $692 |
| 2021 | $- | $692 |
| 2020 | $419,400 | $692 |
| 2019 | $405,900 | $692 |
| 2018 | $494,000 | $692 |
| 2017 | $494,000 | $692 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Richard R. Wright Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•2700 W Dauphin St
2
Kipp North Philadelphia Charter School
Public Charter KG-6
1.6 mi
•2539 N 16th St
5
Samuel Powel Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.6 mi
•301 N 36th 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 $32,463. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
56%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
60%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
36%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Tennis
Music Concerts
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Crate & Barrel
H&M
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Chipotle
Jack In The Box
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Volkswagen
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 861 Perkiomen St
This home is located at 861 Perkiomen St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19130 in the Fairmount neighborhood. This 2,718 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 15, 2023 and is currently priced at $499,900.
In January 2025 more than 152 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 186 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 457 were sold below. Between December and January 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.5%. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 52 days, the median list price was $266,945.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.