Philadelphia, PA 19143,917 S 48TH ST
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Philadelphia, PA 19143,917 S 48TH ST
Philadelphia, PA 19143,917 S 48TH ST
Philadelphia, PA 19143,917 S 48TH ST
Philadelphia, PA 19143,917 S 48TH ST

$520,000

Est. payment /mo

$550,000

5.5%
Est.Price: ?

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917 S 48TH ST Philadelphia, PA 19143

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,105 SqFt

SOLD DATE : 02/26/2016

Key Details

Sold Price $520,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Twin/Semi-Detached

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,105 sqft

Price per Sqft $167

Subdivision University City

MLS Listing ID 1002497548

Sold Date 02/26/16

Style Victorian

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 3,105

Originating Board TREND

Year Built 1892

Annual Tax Amount $4,390

Tax Year 2016

Lot Size 3,025 Sqft

Acres 0.07

Lot Dimensions 28X110

Property Description

Stunning 5 BR, 3.5 bath Victorian home for sale in coveted University City. Situated on corner of 48th and Windsor, one of the prettiest blocks in the area. This is truly a special property. Originally built in 1892, but lovingly restored over the years & updated w/ modern amenities. The property greets you w/ a beautiful mahogany front porch & striking turret w/ curved windows. Walk in through the magnificent front door to the vestibule's original tile floors & walls. Beyond lies the spacious living & dining rooms, each w/ oak floors, pocket doors, plaster crown molding, tall ceilings, & original tiling and millwork. The renovated eat-in kitchen is appointed w/ stainless steel appliances, Corian countertops, backsplash tile salvaged from the Divine Lorraine Hotel, & an exposed-brick eating area w/ wood burning stove. Half bath off the kitchen, along w/ covered back deck & large fenced-in yard w/ brick patio, great for entertaining. 2nd floor has 3 BRs, including master BR w/ full en-suite bath, a beautiful walnut armoire salvaged by the University City Historical Society, & fireplace flanked by built-in shelving. 2nd floor hall bath, which connects to charming & spacious front BR, has newly-installed bathtub & new light, shower, & faucet fixtures, plus original, recently refurbished Victorian wall tiles, pedestal sink, & penny tile floor. Middle BR has large bay window that overlooks Windsor Ave & lets in tons of light. All this plus in-law suite on 3rd floor w/ full kitchen, recently renovated front BR, second BR/living room, & full bath w/ combination W/D & new antique-style fixtures. Additional laundry in basement. Dual-zoned heat & central air throughout. Zoned by city as multi-unit & thus great for renting. Non-permit street parking available on both 48th & Windsor. Steps to Baltimore Ave & convenient to 34 & 13 trolley lines. Close to Clark Park. Owners relocating for work, but have made various improvements since purchasing property in Mar. 2015, including: new high-efficiency water heater; new fixtures in 1st floor bath; pointing of exterior brick; new stained glass in dining room; renovated 2nd floor hall bath w/ refurbished antique wall tiles & new tub, new tiled ceiling, & new fixtures; new washer/dryer on 3rd floor; new dryer in basement; new antique-style fixtures in 3rd floor bath; new drywall & carpeting in 3rd floor BR; refreshed painting throughout much of interior as well as rear deck; & various landscaping improvements.

Location

State PA

County Philadelphia

Area 19143 (19143)

Zoning RSA3

Rooms

Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Other, Attic

Basement Full, Unfinished

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Stove - Wood, 2nd Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In

Hot Water Natural Gas

Heating Gas, Forced Air

Cooling Central A/C

Fireplace N

Heat Source Natural Gas

Laundry Upper Floor, Basement

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio(s), Porch(es)

Fence Other

Water Access N

Accessibility None

Porch Patio(s), Porch(es)

Garage N

Building

Lot Description Corner, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)

Story 3+

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Victorian

Level or Stories 3+

Additional Building Above Grade

Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings

New Construction N

Schools

School District The School District Of Philadelphia

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 461210900

Ownership Fee Simple

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Listed by Claudia E Lippman • Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Ann Marie McFadden • Plumer & Associates Inc

Travis Gray

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