1557 North Orkney Street

Philadelphia, PA 19122

$279,000
Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,122 Sq. Ft.
$249 / Sq. Ft.
1,122
Sq. Ft.
$249
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Huge Reduction! Sellers Motivated! Come take a look! Great Location! Live in or for Investment. Newer, updated, modern home with hardwood floors thru out. Kitchen with newer appliances. 1 bedroom with 2 closets and private bath on 2nd floor and 3rd floor has 1 bedroom with full bath and laundry. Nice private backyard for entertaining with access to street! The Property is also listed for rent (PAPH2394018). Call today and set up your appointment. This property is within walking distance of Fishtown......Huge Reduction! Sellers Motivated! Come take a look! Great Location! Live in or for Investment. Newer, updated, modern home with hardwood floors thru out. Kitchen with newer appliances. 1 bedroom with 2 closets and private bath on 2nd floor and 3rd floor has 1 bedroom with full bath and laundry. Nice private backyard for entertaining with access to street! The Property is also listed for rent (PAPH2394018). Call today and set up your appointment. This property is within walking distance of Fishtown... Suraya, LMNO, etc!
  1. Listed by Mary Ann Bowler • BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown
    P: (215)-803-6556 maryann.bowler@foxroach.com

Property Details for 1557 North Orkney Street

Tax ID Number
182262500
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Other
Levels/Stories
3
Furnished
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/30/2024 10:10 AM

Property Details for 1557 North Orkney Street

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2405726
Days on Market63
Taxes$3,929 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.01 AC / 490 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Building Information for 1557 North Orkney Street

Stories3Residences-Year Built1920Lot Size0.01 AC / 490 SF

Property Information for 1557 North Orkney Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19122 (19122)
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
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $280,700
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $224,600
  • City Town Tax: $1,728
  • Land Assessed Value: $56,100
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: O50
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Tax Lot: 75
  • School Tax: $2,200
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Bedroom 1
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,122.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 14.00 x 36.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Rear Yard
  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Location Type: Downtown
  • Parcel ID: 984892
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Combination Kitchen/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electric Available, Sewer Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 1557 North Orkney 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 1557 North Orkney Street

Taxable ValueLand$77,880Additions$311,520Total$389,400
Tax Record2024$5,451 ($454 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,122 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,122 SqFtStories3Lot Size490 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1920ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN18-2-2625-00

Schools near 1557 North Orkney Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ludlow James R School
PublicPK to 8

Penn Treaty Middle School
Public6 to 12

Bodine William W High School
Public9 to 12

The U School: Innovative Lab
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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1557 North Orkney Street is a townhouse for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19122. This property was listed for sale on October 2, 2024 by BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown, it's currently listed at $279,000. It has been on the market for a total of 63 days and was last sold on May 12, 2022. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Ludlow James R School, Penn Treaty Middle School and Bodine William W High School. 1557 North Orkney Street is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,122 sqft townhouse built in 1920.

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