$95,000

747 S Alden St Philadelphia, PA 19143

Cobbs Creek Neighborhood

Estimated payment $621/month

Total Views 3,372
2 Beds
1 Bath
852 Sq Ft
$112 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • 4-minute walk to Baltimore Avenue And 57Th Street
  • Awning
  • Porch
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Sherwood Park

About This Home

Attention investors and first-time buyers!

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers 850+ sq ft of livable space and is a prime rehab opportunity in the heart of Cobbs Creek, Southwest Philly. Featuring a master bedroom with bay windows, a charming front porch, backyard, and solid bones. This property is full of potential.

Whether you're looking to expand your rental portfolio or design your first home, the possibilities are endless. Located in a neighborhood undergoing active revitalization, with other homes being renovated nearby.

Don’t miss your chance—schedule your showing and make an offer!

Listing Agent

allene Foster

KW Empower Listed on: 06/01/2025

KW Empower

Co-Listing Agent

Tess Adams

KW Empower License #RS361127

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,384

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 920 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 15.00 x 61.00
  • South Facing Home
  • Property is in below average condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Plaster Walls
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 852 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Partially Furnished
  • Awning
  • Basement
  • Connecting Stairway

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 70
  • Assessor Parcel Number 463255500

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Cobbs Creek Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,384

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 6/6/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Attention investors and first-time buyers! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers 850+ sq ft of livable space and is a prime rehab opportunity in the heart of Cobbs Creek, Southwest Philly. Featuring a master bedroom with bay windows, a charming front porch, backyard, and solid bones. This property is full of potential. Whether you're looking to expand your rental portfolio or design your first home, the possibilities are endless. Located in a neighborhood undergoing active revitalization, with other homes being renovated nearby. Don’t miss your chance—schedule your showing and make an offer!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Poured Concrete
  • Total Sq Ft: 852
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 852
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 111.50
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 852
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 747

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s)
  • Roof: Unknown
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District Key: 803408593408
  • School District Source: 3rd Party

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Use Code: O30
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 61.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 920.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Below Average
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Partially
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 775.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1384.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 463255500
  • Tax Lot: 70
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 852
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

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 $1,001 $98,900 $19,780 $79,120
2024 $1,001 $98,900 $19,780 $79,120
2023 $1,001 $71,500 $14,300 $57,200
2022 $767 $71,500 $14,300 $57,200
2021 $767 $0 $0 $0
2020 $767 $0 $0 $0
2019 $739 $0 $0 $0
2018 $620 $0 $0 $0
2017 $620 $0 $0 $0
2016 $620 $0 $0 $0
2015 $340 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $55,400 $4,416 $50,984
2012 -- $5,728 $873 $4,855
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/01/2025 09/01/25 Price Changed $95,000 -20.8% $112 / Sq Ft
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Price Changed $120,000 -20.0% $141 / Sq Ft
06/01/2025 06/01/25 For Sale $150,000 -- $176 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $38,697 None Available
Deed $49,900 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $42,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2483038

Bright MLS

APN: 463255500

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19143 Cobbs Creek

747 S Alden St, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 747 S Alden St, Philadelphia, PA 19143 and is currently priced at $95,000, approximately $111 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 747 S Alden St is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including William L. Sayre High School, William F. Harrity Elementary Public School 13, and Boys Latin Charter High School.

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