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Sold for $199,000 on 03/10/23
  • $199,000

    243 E Howell St, Philadelphia, PA 19120

    3beds
    1,218sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1944
    1,335 Square Feet Lot
    $237,300 Zestimate®
    $163/sqft
    $1,772 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Estate Sale in Lawncrest. Enter into this beautifully renovated 3 bedroom 1 full bath home located in the Lawncrest section of Northeast Philadelphia! Upon entering the living room you will be pleased to see plenty of opened alcoves and hardwood flooring t/o. Adjacent to the dining room is a nicely maintained, updated kitchen with all stainless steel appliances and cherry wood cabinetry, granite countertops. On the second floor you will find 3 nicely sized bedrooms. Facing the front of the house is a spacious master bedroom with plenty of closet space. Conveniently located outside of the master bedroom you will find a beautifully renovated bathroom with newer skylight. In the back right bedroom you will find a medium sized room with a huge closet and an additional closet for extra storage. In the back left bedroom is a smaller sized bedroom with a good closet. In the basement you will be pleased to find a partially sized finished basement with updated flooring and a full bath. Around the back of the property there is driveway big enough to park 2 cars as well as a garage that can be used for parking or as an additional storage area. Upstairs flooring could use re-sanding. Being sold in as is condition, with comps much higher. Lawncrest is a neighborhood in the "Near" lower NE Phila, between two communities Lawndale and Cresentville. The community can trace its roots back to the 19th century. Parts of Cresentville were known as Grubbtown in the Civil War. 2 SEPTA Fox Chase rail stations: Lawndale at Robbins and Newtown Aves and Cheltenham Station at Martins Mill Rd and Hasbrook Av. Several bus routes: Rt 18 runs from Cedarbrook Mall-Olney terminal up to Fox Chase using Rising Sun while Rts 19, 24, 26 and 67 serve the Eastern part connecting to Olney, Frankford, Fern Rock. All routes connect to Broad St subway and Market-Frankford elevated lines.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 10, 2023 at 07:20am

    Listed by:

    Joanne Colino 215-920-6464,

    Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill,

    Co-Listing Agent: Sara M Stewart 215-880-1165,

    Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

    Bought with:

    Charmaine Beale, RS347221

    City & Suburban Real Estate

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2197480MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Plaster Walls
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,218
    • Total interior livable area: 1,218 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,218
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Built In, Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,335 sqft
    • Dimensions: 18.00 x 73.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 352131600
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Zoning description: single family dwelling
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Flat
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1944

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Lawncrest
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    Services availability
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