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Property Description
Attention home buyers or investors !! Don't miss this setup as Duplex in Southwest Philly! Great condition and move in ready. Live in one 1 bedroom unit and rent the other 1 bedroom unit to help pay the mortgage! Or rent both units for cash flow! Both units had updated wood flooring throughout the house, modern kitchen with granite countertop on each unit.1st floor had living room, 1 bedroom, kitchen area, access to the outdoor space. The basement can be extra storage space and full bathroom. 2nd floor features spacious living room, outdoor patio and full tiled bathroom. Separated utilities meter for gas and electric. Schedule your showing Today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 849 S Cecil St
General
- Price: $129,500
- Taxes: $2,117 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2577184
- Updated: 3/6/2026
- Added to Site: 62 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 2
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19143 (19143)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: COBBS CREEK
- Cross Streets: Washington St.
- Driving Directions: use GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Block, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main
- Square Feet: 1,140
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,140 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,140 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Good
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,140
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 19.00 x 60.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $113.6
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,186
- City/TownTax: $931
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $151,300
- Tax Amount: $2,117
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 124
Listed by Keller Williams Realty, Andrew F Cheng
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Schools
Schools serving 849 S Cecil St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sayre William L Middle School 5800 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | 9-12 | 0.7 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 849 S Cecil St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/21/2026
Listed
$129,500
240.79%
MLS
5/14/2004
Sold
$38,000
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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 849 S Cecil St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,118
—
$151,300
—
2024
$2,118
143%
$151,300
100%
2021
$872
-63%
-100%
2023
$2,345
169%
$167,500
169%
2020
$872
4%
$62,300
4%
2019
$840
-6%
$60,000
-6%
2018
$896
—
$64,000
—
2017
$896
—
$64,000
—
2016
$896
4%
$64,000
—
2015
$858
—
$64,000
—
2014
$858
-2%
$64,000
617%
2013
$872
—
$8,928
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 849 S Cecil St
849 S Cecil Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143 (MLS# PAPH2577184) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 849 S Cecil Street is currently listed for $129,500 and was received on January 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 849 S Cecil Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

