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Property Description
3 story, porch front semi-detached twin style home located in Fox Chase. Front living room, separate dining room and modern eat-in kitchen plus laundry room, all with new luxury vinyl plankflooring on the 1st floor. Two bedrooms plus full modern bathroom on the 2nd floor plus two additional. bedrooms on the 3rd floor. Nice sized full finished basement for extra living space. Move-in Condition andready for immediate occupancy.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 617 Benson St
General
- Sold For: $260,000
- Taxes: $3,743 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2460014
- Added to Site: 303 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms-Up2: 2
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19111 (19111)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Development Name: Fox Chase
- Subdivision: Fox Chase
- Driving Directions: From Cottman Ave & Roosevelt Blvd, Head northwest on Cottman Ave, Pass by Dunkin' (on the right) for 0.3 mi, Turn right onto Bustleton Ave/SR 1009/State Rte 1009, Pass by Wells Fargo Bank (on the right) for 0.9 mi, Turn left onto Rhawn St, Pass by Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard (on the right in 0.4 mi) for 1.8 mi, Turn right onto Halstead St for 0.4 mi, Turn left onto Benson St - Destination will be on the right
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Straight Thru
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 1,491
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,491 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,491 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1955
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,812
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 25.00 x 113.00
- Zoning: RSA3
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $184.44
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,096
- City/TownTax: $1,646
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $267,400
- Tax Amount: $3,743
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Third Party Approval, Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1491
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 46
Listed by American Destiny Real Estate-Philadelphia, Edward J Levin
Sold by Philadelphia Homes, Huy Trinh
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Schools
Schools serving 617 Benson St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fox Chase School 500 Rhawn Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
C.C.A. Baldi Middle School 8801 Verree Road, Philadelphia, PA 19115 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Washington George High School 10175 Bustleton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19116 | 9-12 | 3.2 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 617 Benson St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/16/2025
Sold
$260,000
-5.45%
MLS
4/29/2025
Price Reduced
$275,000
-4.84%
MLS
3/21/2025
Price Reduced
$289,000
-3.63%
MLS
3/20/2025
Listed
$299,900
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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.
617 Benson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111 (MLS# PAPH2460014) is a Single Family property that was sold at $260,000 on July 16, 2025. Want to learn more about 617 Benson Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Fox Chase? You can browse all Fox Chase real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

