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Property Description
Prime 14' x 61' (854 sq. ft.) RSA-5 lot in Southwest Philadelphia! Perfect for a single-family attached home, this property is surrounded by new construction and renovations in a rapidly growing neighborhood. Just steps from Kingsessing Recreation Center, 49th & Woodland Playground, and Clear Park Bowl, with easy access to local shops, dining, and transit. A rare chance to build in one of Southwest Philadelphia's most active and evolving communities! Can sell as a package with 1226 S Hanson.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1242 S Hanson St
General
- Price: $29,900
- Taxes: $355 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2533500
- Updated: 3/6/2026
- Added to Site: 214 day(s) ago
Location
- Area: 19143 (19143)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Driving Directions: Start on Market Street heading west out of Center City. Turn left onto 15th Street, then merge onto I-76 West (Schuylkill Expressway) via the ramp on the left. Continue on I-76 West and take exit 346A for Broad Street. Turn left onto Broad Street and proceed south. Turn right onto 52nd Street. Turn left onto Woodland Avenue. Turn right onto 49th Street. Turn left onto S Hanson Street. 1242 S Hanson St will be on your right.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Hook/Up Avail
- Water: Public Hook-up Available
Structural Information
- Current Bldg. Use: Land/Lot Only
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 854
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 14.00 x 61.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $35.01
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $199
- City/TownTax: $156
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $25,400
- Tax Amount: $355
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Multiple Parcels: Yes
- Lot Number: 94
Listed by REDBLOCK Realty Inc., James Gentile
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Schools
Schools serving 1242 S Hanson St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Comegys Benjamin B School 5100 Greenway Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143 | K-8 | 0.2 mi |
Bartram John - Main 2401 South 67th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19142 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1242 S Hanson St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/02/2025
Listed
$29,900
98.01%
MLS
4/08/2019
Sold
$15,100
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1242 S Hanson St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$356
—
$25,400
—
2024
$356
43%
$25,400
43%
2023
$249
82%
$17,800
100%
2021
$137
-45%
-100%
2022
$249
82%
$17,800
82%
2020
$137
—
$9,800
—
2019
$137
—
$9,800
—
2018
$137
—
$9,800
—
2017
$137
198%
$9,800
197%
2016
$46
5%
$3,300
—
2015
$44
—
$3,300
—
2014
$44
-33%
$3,300
391%
2013
$66
—
$672
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 1242 S Hanson St
1242 S Hanson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143 (MLS# PAPH2533500) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 0.02 acres. 1242 S Hanson Street is currently listed for $29,900 and was received on September 02, 2025. Want to learn more about 1242 S Hanson Street? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

