Sold for $242,900
$242,900
1228 Marlyn Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19151
3beds
1,712sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,276 Square Feet Lot
$270,800 Zestimate®
$142/sqft
$1,799 Estimated rent
Home value
$270,800
$252,000 - $290,000
$1,799/mo
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What's special
NOW OFFERING a $5,000 Buyer Credit Towards Closing Costs for an Acceptable Offer By 1/31/2023! Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhome nestled on a serene tree-lined street in the heart of the Overbrook Neighborhood in Philadelphia. This home has been tastefully updated, boasting fresh flooring and paint throughout, making it a delightful, move-in ready space for you and your family. As you enter the home, you're greeted by a spacious and luminous first floor, featuring a beautifully remodeled kitchen. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with elegant white shaker cabinets, sleek stainless-steel appliances, and pristine white granite countertops complemented by a stylish white tile backsplash. Venturing to the second floor, you'll discover two generously sized guest bedrooms, as well as a primary bedroom flooded with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The primary bedroom also features a large closet, offering ample storage space for your belongings. Adjacent to the bedrooms, an updated bathroom awaits in the hall, ensuring both style and convenience. The lower level of this home is finished and features a separate laundry room and powder room. This finished space is perfect place to wathch sports, craft or play space. Additionally, the property includes a convenient one-car garage located at the back, adding a touch of practicality to your everyday life. Beyond the charms of this home, its location is truly unbeatable. Enjoy the ease of access to downtown Philadelphia, the scenic Schuylkill River Drives, bustling City Avenue shopping areas, the prestigious Main Line, and the esteemed St. Joseph's University. Whether you're commuting to work, exploring the city, or simply running errands, you'll find everything within reach. This residence offers not just a home, but a lifestyle – one of convenience, comfort, and contemporary elegance. It's a place where you can simply drop your bags and start enjoying all that Philadelphia has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to make this house your home. Schedule a viewing today and envision your future in this delightful abode!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 01, 2024 at 09:13am
Listed by:
Chris Carr 855-885-4663,
HomeZu
Bought with:
Tess Adams, RS361127
KW Empower
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2286180
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 450
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,712
- Total interior livable area: 1,712 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,262
- Finished area below ground: 450
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Frontage length: Road Frontage: 16
Lot
- Size: 1,276 sqft
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 81.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 344289900
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Flat,Rubber
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Overbrook
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/1/2024 | Sold | $242,900+1.3%$142/sqft |
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| 2/1/2024 | Pending sale | $239,900$140/sqft |
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| 12/11/2023 | Price change | $239,900-2.1%$140/sqft |
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| 11/13/2023 | Price change | $245,000-7.5%$143/sqft |
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| 10/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $265,000+194.4%$155/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,843 +15.9% | $203,100 +15.9% |
| 2024 | $2,454 | $175,300 |
| 2023 | $2,454 +35.4% | $175,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Overbrook
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lewis C. Cassidy Academics Plus SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Overbrook High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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