
4742 Shelmire Ave Philadelphia, PA 19136
Holmesburg NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,959/month
Highlights
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Open Floorplan
- No HOA
- Recessed Lighting
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully rebuilt 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhouse in the heart of Mayfair, Northeast Philadelphia. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom and now a cherished home, this property offers a perfect blend of modern style and everyday comfort.Step inside, and you’ll find:A Bright & Open Main Level: The living and dining areas flow effortlessly, showcasing sleek laminate floors, soft recessed lighting, and a cheerful, inviting vibe. The standout kitchen is a cook’s delight, with stainless steel appliances, gorgeous granite countertops, and a tile backsplash that adds just the right touch of sophistication. A convenient half bath and a balcony complete the main floor, ideal for relaxing or entertaining.A Private Upstairs Retreat: The upper level features three bright, serene bedrooms with fresh paint and chic laminate flooring, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. The full bathroom on this floor is both stylish and practical, offering everything you need.A Flexible Lower Level: Fully finished and ready for your imagination! Whether you need a cozy family room, a home office, or a quiet guest space, this area has you covered. With its own full bathroom and direct access to your assigned parking space, it’s a true bonus.Outside, the home welcomes you with a charming front patio and the security of recently updated stucco siding, railings, and more. The renovations were completed just a few years ago, and the home has been lovingly lived in since, blending the feel of a brand-new house with the warmth of a well-cared-for property.Location, Location, Location: This gem is conveniently located near I-95, SEPTA services, shopping, and dining, making it the perfect spot for city living with suburban charm.This is more than a house—it’s a place to make memories, share laughter, and build a life. Come see it for yourself and fall in love with your next home.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,974
Year Built
- Built in 1953 | Remodeled in 2022
Lot Details
- 973 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 15.00 x 65.00
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Permanent Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,500 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Recessed Lighting
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- Range Hood
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Rear Basement Entry
Parking
- Private Parking
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Mayfair Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 274
- Assessor Parcel Number 651039900
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 | $1,788 | $212,500 | $42,500 | $170,000 |
2024 | $1,788 | $212,500 | $42,500 | $170,000 |
2023 | $1,788 | $127,700 | $25,540 | $102,160 |
2022 | $1,482 | $127,700 | $25,540 | $102,160 |
2021 | $1,482 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $1,482 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $1,422 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $1,230 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $1,230 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $810 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $694 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | -- | $81,800 | $11,383 | $70,417 |
2012 | -- | $11,360 | $915 | $10,445 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/28/2025 04/28/25 | For Sale | $309,900 | 0.0% | $207 / Sq Ft |
03/13/2023 03/13/23 | Sold | $309,900 | 0.0% | $207 / Sq Ft |
02/14/2023 02/14/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
01/27/2023 01/27/23 | Price Changed | $309,900 | 0.0% | $207 / Sq Ft |
01/13/2023 01/13/23 | For Sale | $310,000 | -- | $207 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $309,900 | -- | |
Deed | $15,000 | Quality Abstract Services In | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Deed | $32,750 | -- | |
Trustee Deed | $40,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $279,900 | New Conventional |
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2475600

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