1242 South St Bernard Street

Philadelphia, PA 19143

$226,500
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
944 Sq. Ft.
$240 / Sq. Ft.
944
Sq. Ft.
$240
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Fantastic opportunity to own this brand new renovation on a wonderful block in the Kingsessing neighborhood of University City! The Lot right next door can be purchased for $55,000! This exceptional home offers 3 bedrooms/1.5 baths with finished basement , a private yard and a charming front porch. Step into the light-filled living room and dining room that lead to the stunning kitchen featuring beautiful white cabinetry, sleek quartz counter tops, glass tile backsplash and stainless appliances....Fantastic opportunity to own this brand new renovation on a wonderful block in the Kingsessing neighborhood of University City! The Lot right next door can be purchased for $55,000! This exceptional home offers 3 bedrooms/1.5 baths with finished basement , a private yard and a charming front porch. Step into the light-filled living room and dining room that lead to the stunning kitchen featuring beautiful white cabinetry, sleek quartz counter tops, glass tile backsplash and stainless appliances. The rear door opens to the private patio surrounded by bamboo fencing. The powder room completes this floor. The second floor features 3 spacious bedrooms! The master bedroom has a lovely bay window, great closet space and a decorative tray ceiling. The hallway bathroom is beautifully tiled and has a skylight. And, that's not all- the fully finished basement with tiled floor offers the ideal space for a family room. This very special home also has central air and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Just turn the key and move right in!

Listing Agent

  1. Julie Welker

    Julie Welker

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    julie.welker@compass.com

    P: (215)-880-2129

Property Details for 1242 South St Bernard Street

Tax ID Number
273074500
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
End of Row/Townhouse
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 10/31/2024 12:02 AM

Property Details for 1242 South St Bernard Street

StatusClosed
MLS #PAPH2327288
Days on Market211
Taxes$1,321 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1940
Lot Size0.02 AC / 719 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Building Information for 1242 South St Bernard Street

Stories2Residences-Year Built1940Lot Size0.02 AC / 719 SF

Property Information for 1242 South St Bernard Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19143 (19143)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $94,400
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $75,600
  • City Town Tax: $581
  • Land Assessed Value: $18,800
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: O30
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Tax Lot: 208
  • School Tax: $740
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 944.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 14.00 x 51.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1048256
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 1242 South St Bernard Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1242 South St Bernard Street

Taxable ValueLand$18,800Additions$75,600Total$94,400
Tax Record2023$1,321 ($110 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt944 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt944 SqFtStories2Lot Size719 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1940ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN27-3-0745-00

Schools near 1242 South St Bernard Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Comegys Benjamin B School
PublicK to 8

Bartram John - Main
Public9 to 12

The Workshop School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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