
1740 N 3rd St Philadelphia, PA 19122
Norris Square NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,462/month
Highlights
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Living Room
- Tile or Brick Flooring
- No HOA
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
About This Home
1740 N 3rd Street property situated just a few minutes walk from Olde Kensington one of Philadelphia's most desirable locations. Right in the middle new developments and electric energy living this 4 bedroom 1.5 bath home is perfect for anyone looking to purchase in a booming area . Being offered AS IS; this home is ideal for investors or homebuyers alike that are willing to put in a bit of TLC to make this property their dream home Easily add your own personal touch and flair and make this house a home to live in for years to come. Also perfect for the investor looking to add a great investment to their portfolio with renovated comps in the $400K + range.Please do not go to the backyard since there is a dog. Vacant lot behind property isn't included but there is an option to purchase it from the housing authority. Owner has an agreement with them to maintain the lot and they can use it.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $288
Year Built
- Built in 1908 | Remodeled in 2005
Lot Details
- 903 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Pitched Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,358 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Self-Cleaning Oven
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Accessible Home Design
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
Schools
- Kensington Urban Education Academy High School
Utilities
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Olde Kensington Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 255
- Assessor Parcel Number 183139300
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $2,623 | $275,700 | $55,140 | $220,560 |
2024 | $2,623 | $275,700 | $55,140 | $220,560 |
2023 | $2,623 | $187,400 | $37,400 | $150,000 |
2022 | $1,558 | $142,400 | $37,400 | $105,000 |
2021 | $2,188 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $2,188 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $2,205 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $1,094 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $1,650 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $1,650 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $11,520 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | -- | $117,900 | $5,054 | $112,846 |
2012 | -- | $3,488 | $872 | $2,616 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/30/2025 07/30/25 | For Sale | $249,900 | -3.8% | $184 / Sq Ft |
06/11/2025 06/11/25 | Price Changed | $259,900 | -5.3% | $191 / Sq Ft |
04/03/2025 04/03/25 | Price Changed | $274,499 | -1.9% | $202 / Sq Ft |
03/19/2025 03/19/25 | Price Changed | $279,900 | -2.5% | $206 / Sq Ft |
02/07/2025 02/07/25 | Price Changed | $287,000 | -2.7% | $211 / Sq Ft |
01/02/2025 01/02/25 | For Sale | $295,000 | -- | $217 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Quit Claim Deed | $500 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $150,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Closed | $125,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Closed | $51,276 | Unknown |
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MLS Number: PAPH2431880

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