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Property Description
Discover the undeniable curb appeal of this delightful brick and stone twin ranch, perfectly positioned in the desirable Fox Chase neighborhood. Imagine strolling to Fox Chase School and St. Cecilia's with ease! Step inside and be greeted by a spacious, light-filled living room featuring vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and updated windows that flood the space with natural light. The adjacent dining room flows seamlessly, ideal for entertaining. Prepare culinary delights in the fully renovated kitchen. Three comfortable bedrooms, all located on the main level, offer generous closet space, complemented by linen and storage closets in the hallway. The partially renovated full bath showcases a charming vanity, tiled floor, wainscoting, and a tub. Convenience is key with a dedicated laundry area and abundant storage throughout. As a wonderful bonus, the fully finished basement provides even more living space with access to the laundry/mechanicals room and the attached one-car garage. Enjoy the ease of driveway parking and embrace outdoor living on the welcoming front patio and side yard. Situated in a prime location near public transportation, multiple playgrounds, and parks, this Fox Chase home offers an exceptional lifestyle.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 617 Emerson St
General
- Sold For: $340,500
- Taxes: $4,234 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2473942
- Added to Site: 288 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Dryer - Gas, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Water Heater
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Attached Carport, Attached Garage, On Street
- Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Inside Access
Location
- Area: 19111 (19111)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Development Name: Fox Chase
- Subdivision: Fox Chase
- Cross Streets: Halstead
- Driving Directions: Rhawn Street to Right on Halstead Street; left on Emerson. House on Right.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch/Rambler
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Stone
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main
- Square Feet: 1,209
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,209 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,209 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1963
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,206
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 29.00 x 113.00
- Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, SideYard(s)
- Zoning: RSA3
- Lot Description: Front Yard, Landscaping, SideYard(s)
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $272.87
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,371
- City/TownTax: $1,863
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $302,500
- Tax Amount: $4,234
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1209
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Kitchen Refrigerator, basement refrigerator.
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, electric fireplace in basement, tv mount in basement.
- Lot Number: 60
Listed by City & Suburban Real Estate, Jeanette M Arthur
Sold by Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne, Christina Krajcsik
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Schools
Schools serving 617 Emerson St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fox Chase School 500 Rhawn Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
C.C.A. Baldi Middle School 8801 Verree Road, Philadelphia, PA 19115 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Washington George High School 10175 Bustleton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19116 | 9-12 | 3.3 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 Emerson St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/20/2025
Sold
$340,500
3.21%
MLS
5/15/2025
Listed
$329,900
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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 Emerson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111 (MLS# PAPH2473942) is a Single Family property that was sold at $340,500 on June 20, 2025. Want to learn more about 617 Emerson 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.

