Welcome to 1420 S 17th St, a charming starter home on a well cared for block with trees and view of center city! It has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, original wood floors throughout, numerous original doors and a few delightful light fixtures. Enter through the vestibule with blue tiled floor and glass paneled door. The living/dining room is big, bright and wide with a window in the back to bring in extra light. The built-in shelving will house your entire book collection plus plants and tchotchkes. The kitchen is spacious with wood countertops and modern subway tile. Bring along your island and your creative vision to make it your own! Beyond the kitchen you’ll find the stacked washer/dryer, conveniently located on the 1st floor. The roomy backyard is ready for your plants, grill and outdoor furniture. Host your friends in this private green space. Upstairs is a large sunny front bedroom with ample closet space and a nicely sized 2nd bedroom with sweet pink walls. The full bathroom has a modern yet retro feel with wall mounted sink, newer flower tiled floor, subway tiled shower and built in shelving with drawers. This floor also has a hall closet. The unfinished basement houses mechanicals (water heater and boiler were both replaced in 2021) and is ideal for storage. Check out all Point Breeze/Newbold has to offer including favorites like American Sardine Bar, Philly Tacos, Batter and Crumbs Cafe, Hive Cafe, Rosario’s Pizza to name a few. Take a 15 minute walk to Lincoln Square to shop at Sprouts, Target and the Liquor Store. It's also a 15 minute walk to the Fountain on E Passyunk Ave where you can enjoy all the restaurants, cafes and shops the Ave has to offer. Catch the 17 bus or take a 10 minute bike ride to center city or ride the Broad Street Line, it’s only a 10 minute walk away! Offering a 1% Interest Rate BUYDOWN for the 1st year at ZERO cost to the homebuyer when using Movement Mortgage. Please reach out the Listing Agent for more information!
Sold for $257,500 on 12/12/24
$257,500
1420 S 17th St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
2beds
896sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
992 Square Feet Lot
$262,000 Zestimate®
$287/sqft
$1,756 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 12, 2024 at 04:01pm
Listed by:
Allison Fegel 484-432-8658,
Elfant Wissahickon Realtors,
Listing Team: Philly Home Girls
Bought with:
Eli Qarkaxhia, RS311277
Compass RE
Mark Weinberg, RS343633
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2409916

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Built-in Features, Combination Dining/Living
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 896
- Total interior livable area: 896 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 896
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 992 sqft
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 62.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 365205900
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- Average
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Point Breeze
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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