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Property Description
Phenomenal opportunity to own a stunning and spacious four bedroom historic home in the booming Cedar Park/Squirrel Hill neighborhood before prices skyrocket out of reach. This exceptional home exudes character and boasts countless original details, including original hardwood flooring throughout, high ceilings, original bay windows with leaded glass detailing, elegant original wainscoting, original artisan fireplace mantel, and original millwork (chair railings, door and window trim). Enjoy an absolute prime West Philadelphia location along a sunny tree-lined avenue, within walking distance to the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, Saint Joseph's University, and all the top-rated hospitals in Philadelphia, including HUP, CHOP, the VA Hospital and Presbyterian Medical Center. The city has allocated tremendous resources toward the preservation and development of this wonderfully eclectic neighborhood (designated as a historic district), including $25 million to rebuild the recreation center, tennis courts and public library steps away at 49th & Kingsessing Avenue. Private developers are building condominiums at 47th & Kingsessing Avenue and 76 apartments and condominiums at 48th & Chester Avenue. New construction of a $700,000 (+/-) home is currently going up directly behind this home on Regent Street and The Young Child Learning Center is only one block away at 47th & Kingsessing Avenue. Stroll the tree-lined streets of this vibrant historic neighborhood and enjoy Clark Park with its renowned Farmer's Market and myriad of multi-cultural activities, Kingsessing Park, local artisan restaurants, art galleries, markets and shops. Bike to the University District, center city, 30th Street Station, and the local bus, subway, elevated and train lines. Enjoy an unparalleled lifestyle in the best and friendliest neighborhood in Philadelphia.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4819 Kingsessing Ave
General
- Sold For: $385,000
- Taxes: $4,279 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2407360
- Added to Site: 500 day(s) ago
Interior
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19143 (19143)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Development Name: Cedar Park
- Subdivision: Cedar Park
- Cross Streets: 49th Street
- Driving Directions: South on 49th Street to East on Kingsessing Avenue. Property will be on your left.
- Direction Faces: South
- Location Details: Urban
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
- Elementary School: William Dick School
- Middle School: William Dick School
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Stone
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,896
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,296 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,696 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1909
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Lot Features
- Property View: Street, Other
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,000
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 20.00 x 100.00
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Zoning: RSA3
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $226.95
- Assessment Year: 2024
- School Tax: $2,396
- City/TownTax: $1,882
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $305,700
- Tax Amount: $4,279
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1696
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Negotiable
- Lot Number: 112
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford, Jane C Broderson
Sold by Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square, James Sugg
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Schools
Schools serving 4819 Kingsessing Ave
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 Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 4819 Kingsessing Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/30/2024
Sold
$385,000
0.03%
MLS
11/09/2024
Price Reduced
$384,900
-3.75%
MLS
10/16/2024
Price Reduced
$399,900
-4.76%
MLS
10/09/2024
Price Reduced
$419,900
-0.02%
MLS
10/08/2024
Listed
$420,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
4819 Kingsessing Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143 (MLS# PAPH2407360) is a Single Family property that was sold at $385,000 on December 30, 2024. Want to learn more about 4819 Kingsessing Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Cedar Park? You can browse all Cedar Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

