This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
1/4
$129,000
This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
1/4
Property Description
Development Opportunity in Parkside! 1713 North 42nd Street is a vacant lot with zoning approval for four residential units. Ideal for developers and investors, this property is located in the growing Parkside neighborhood of West Philadelphia. Just steps from Fairmount Park, the Philadelphia Zoo, the Mann Center, and the Please Touch Museum, it also offers quick access to public transit, major roadways, Center City, and University City. A prime location with culture, convenience, and excellent growth potential. 1713 and 1719 North 42nd Street can be purchased separately or together as a package, offering the opportunity to build a combined nine residential units in the heart of Parkside.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1713 N 42nd St
General
- Price: $129,000
- Taxes: $664 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2539598
- Updated: 12/17/2025
- Added to Site: 133 day(s) ago
Location
- Area: 19104 (19104)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: PARKSIDE
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Current Bldg. Use: Vacant
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,408
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 88.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $91.62
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $2,025
- Tax Amount: $664
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 105
Listed by KW Empower, Andre Quain
Get Pre-Approved Today
Schools
Schools serving 1713 N 42nd St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Blankenburg Rudolph School 4600 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131 | 7-8 | 0.4 mi |
Overbrook High School, Philadelphia, PA 5898 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1713 N 42nd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/19/2025
Listed
$129,000
43.33%
MLS
8/25/2021
Sold
$90,000
—
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 1713 N 42nd St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$664
—
$47,400
—
2024
$664
80%
$47,400
80%
2023
$368
92%
$26,300
100%
2021
$192
-48%
-100%
2022
$368
92%
$26,300
92%
2020
$192
—
$13,700
—
2019
$192
—
$13,700
—
2018
$192
—
$13,700
—
2017
$192
81%
$13,700
80%
2016
$106
4%
$7,600
—
2015
$102
—
$7,600
—
2014
$102
-44%
$7,600
309%
2013
$181
—
$1,856
—
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 1713 N 42nd St
1713 N 42nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 (MLS# PAPH2539598) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 0.03 acres. 1713 N 42nd Street is currently listed for $129,000 and was received on September 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 1713 N 42nd 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.

