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Sold for $314,000
  • $314,000

    4601 Springfield Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    8beds
    3,036sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1892
    3,600 Square Feet Lot
    $689,900 Zestimate®
    $103/sqft
    $2,854 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $689,900

    $538,000 - $855,000

    $2,854/mo

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    What's special

    Motivated seller, priced to sell! Presenting a rare opportunity to own a residence of timeless sophistication, this classic yet artistically infused home is a gem seldom found in the Philadelphia real estate market. Nestled on a tree-lined street reminiscent of scenes from vintage films, it encapsulates Philadelphia's historical charm and aesthetic appeal. An architectural masterpiece waiting to be rejuvenated, this property invites its new owners to breathe life into its unique canvas through their creativity and originality. Embrace the chance to own not just a home, but a piece of living art that beckons restoration and individual expression. A perfect fixer upper opportunity at an excellent entry price, immediate equity will be realized with cosmetic updates and improvements. With 8 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms, there is ample space for everyone. Embrace the opportunity to breathe new life into a captivating piece of history with this 3-story twin Victorian in the University City section of West Philadelphia. Nestled on a generous corner lot at the intersection of Springfield and 46th Street, this residence awaits your creative touch to restore its former grandeur (located in the catchment area of Penn Alexander School). Requiring comprehensive restoration, this property offers a blank canvas for those with a vision for perfection. Seize the opportunity to oversee the transformation process by collaborating with your selected team of contractors. Tailor every detail to your specifications and desires, ensuring that this vacant shell becomes the customized haven you've always envisioned. The potential is boundless, and with your creative touch, this project can evolve into the ideal home tailored to meet your unique needs. Discover the pinnacle of convenience and urban living in this superbly located property, not to far from Baltimore Ave., the vibrant heartbeat of University City. Immerse yourself in the renowned 'main street' of University City adorned with an array of shops and diverse culinary delights. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to Clark Park, a mere two blocks away, offering a tranquil retreat amidst the urban bustle. A leisurely stroll leads you to the prestigious University of Sciences and the iconic University of Pennsylvania, providing an academic and cultural backdrop to your daily life. Effortless connectivity awaits with the #34 trolley stop at the corner of Baltimore Ave., ensuring a swift journey to Center City (15 min). Enroute, indulge in stops at the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, and the bustling 30th St. Train Station a hub for seamless access to trains and beyond. In the heart of it all, this location marries the charm of local establishments with the convenience of city life. Whether you're craving an international feast or a leisurely day in the park, the possibilities are endless. Make this address your gateway to the best of University City living, where every amenity and destination is just steps away. House is being sold "AS IS”. Residence in the Penn Alexander catchment does not guarantee admission.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 22, 2025 at 06:00pm

    Listed by:

    Vaidra JOHNSON 267-225-2860,

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord

    Bought with:

    Vaidra JOHNSON, RS333307

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2380960MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 8
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • None
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Laundry: None
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,036
    • Total interior livable area: 3,036 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,036
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 3,600 sqft
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 461110400
    • Zoning: RSA3
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Stone
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1892

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: University City
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Private Financing Available
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/1/2025Sold$314,000-51.7%$103/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2380960 Report a problem
    7/29/2024Listed for sale$650,000-13.3%$214/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2380960 Report a problem
    7/16/2024Listing removed$750,000$247/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS #PAPH2323610 Report a problem
    5/24/2024Price change$750,000-6.3%$247/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2323610 Report a problem
    3/25/2024Price change$800,000-11.1%$264/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2323610 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,939 +16.9%$710,000 +16.9%
    2024$8,500 $607,200
    2023$8,500 +29.1%$607,200

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Cedar Park

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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    Estimated market value
    $689,900
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    Estimated market value
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