#PAPH2441934, Zachary Dupras, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
916 S 48th St Philadelphia, PA 19143
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About 916 S 48th St
Amazing turn of the century Victorian home located on a bright sunny corner in University City. This amazing home features six bedrooms, 4-1/2 baths, oak and pine floor, original tile baths, plaster crown moldings, original faux fireplace mantles, with large and bright rooms, 2 sets of laundry, a finished basement, a bonus sunroom, and so much more. Entering through a vestibule with beautiful tiling, the first floor living space features formal living, dining and kitchen spaces. All adorned with beautiful hardwood floors, original moldings, pocket doors, and more. The kitchen features a large island work space, a professional range, a pantry, and several sinks. There is also space for a seating area. Behind the kitchen is a bright and sunny den area that leads out to the back yard. There is also a powder room on this floor. The second floor features a hall bathroom, 3 bedrooms (one large one that could make a great tv room) and additional closets in the hall. The third floor houses 3 more bedrooms and 2 hall bathrooms, one that is more recent featuring double showers and a laundry set. The basement has been finished with a full bathroom, a laundry area with utility sink, and more space for crafting, working out, etc. This West Philly winner sits close to universities, Baltimore Avenue's amenities, public transportation, multiple playgrounds, hospitals, grocers, University Swim Club, Mariposa CoOp, Cobbs Creek Nature Center, and Clark Park. You'll love being in an area that has significant architectural and historical significance, exciting development activity, and great walkability. Plus you’ll enjoy an easy commute to Center City by car or bike, with plenty of convenient bus, and trolley (less than 5-minute walk to #13 and #34 lines) and regional rail options.
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- MLS Number: PAPH2472504
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
- Office Phone: (267) 435-8015
- Office Email: marianne.dillon@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Joshua Allen
- Agent Phone: (215) 850-6680
- Agent Email: joshallen@compass.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 24, 2019 | Home Sold | $500,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $544,500 | $7,621 |
2022 | $544,500 | $5,186 |
2021 | $- | $5,186 |
2020 | $370,500 | $5,186 |
2019 | $357,200 | $5,000 |
2018 | $326,300 | $4,567 |
2017 | $326,300 | $4,567 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Samuel Powel Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.6 mi
•301 N 36th St
5
Thomas G. Morton School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•2501 S 63rd St
5
Joseph W. Catharine School
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•6600 Chester Ave
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 $88,619. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 916 S 48th St
This home is located at 916 S 48th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Cedar Park neighborhood. This 4,356 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,000.
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. The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 29.2% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $269,412, while the average time on the real estate market was 50 days.