$795,000
Beds: 8
Baths: 3
Sqft: 3,150
Sqft lot: 3,049
Acre lot: 0.07
161 Days On Market -

Courtesy of Benjamin Camp, Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square ben@elfantwissahickon.com

Status: Active
Property Type: Twin Home
Year Built: 1930
Neighborhood: Spruce Hill
Days On Website: 161
Two BRAND NEW kitchens, EIGHT bedrooms, SO MANY possibilities-, have an extra floor for family and friends, create the group living you've always dreamed of, or live in one portion and rent the other. This attractive Queen Anne twin on a tree-lined street in Spruce Hill has 8, count 'em EIGHT bedrooms. Zoned as a multi-family (duplex), the property could be owner occupied and the other unit rented out for consistent income, or two families could share the space, ORhave an amazing extra space for family or friends OR use a floor for your art studio OR... so many possibilities. The rooms are large, bright, and comfortable, with big windows and wood floors. The first floor unit starts in a huge living room with a massive front window and decorative fireplace, followed by a brand new eat-in kitchen, full bath, and 2 bedrooms. The second floor has 3 large rooms that could be living or bedrooms, and another full bath. The third floor is 2 bedrooms, another full bath, and the brand new kitchen for this unit. Then the finished attic provides yet another bedroom upstairs, for a total of 9 potential bedrooms or living spaces. There are lots of ways tenants or owners could utilize all of that space. The basement is unfinished, tall, and clean, with two water heaters, two HVAC systems (central air throughout), laundry for the building, and wired fire alarms/CO detectors. You could easily have a workshop or gym down there, with plenty of room for storage. The exterior of this property is gorgeous, with an inviting front porch, incredible brick detail, and a wide back patio for gatherings and enjoying the trees. The location is what really sets this opportunity apart, just a short distance from Penn, Drexel, Clark Park, and everything you want out of West Philly. And it's not just in the coveted Penn Alexander catchment, the school is around the corner. If you're looking for a home with options, this is the one.

Features

Basement

  • Unfinished

Bathrooms

  • 3 total bathrooms
  • 2 bathrooms on all upper levels
  • 3 full bathrooms
  • 1 full bathroom on main level

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms on upper levels
  • 8 bedrooms
  • 2 bedrooms on main level

Building

  • 3,150 sqft living area
  • 3,150 sqft above grade (finished)
  • Built in 1930
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • 4 levels
  • Straight Thru
  • Masonry

Cooling

  • Central Air
  • Electric
  • Central A/C

Floors

  • Wood

Foundation

  • Stone

Heating

  • Natural Gas
  • Forced Air

Interior Features

  • 2nd Kitchen

Laundry

  • Basement

Listing

  • 142 days on market
  • $252 per sqft
  • Property SubType: Twin Home

Location

  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: Philadelphia
  • MLS Area: 19104 (19104)
  • Subdivision: Spruce Hill

Lot

  • 2,880 sqft
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 24.00 x 120.00
  • 0.07 acres

Property

  • Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)

Roof

  • Slate

Schools

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • Elementary School: ALEXANDER ADAIRE
  • Middle School: ALEXANDER ADAIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • High School: WEST PHILADELPHIA

Sewer

  • Public Sewer

Taxes

  • City/Town Tax: $2,426
  • City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • School Tax: $3,088
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,515
  • Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

  • Hot Water: Electric

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$795,000 - 426 S 42nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104

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426 S 42nd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

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484-999-4994

This content last updated on November 28, 2024 1:01PM.