Philadelphia, PA 19143,531 S MELVILLE ST
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Philadelphia, PA 19143,531 S MELVILLE ST
Philadelphia, PA 19143,531 S MELVILLE ST
Philadelphia, PA 19143,531 S MELVILLE ST
Philadelphia, PA 19143,531 S MELVILLE ST

$415,500

Est. payment /mo

$421,000

1.3%
Est.Price: ?

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531 S MELVILLE ST Philadelphia, PA 19143

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,572 SqFt

SOLD DATE : 09/30/2016

Key Details

Sold Price $415,500

Property Type Townhouse

Sub Type Interior Row/Townhouse

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,572 sqft

Price per Sqft $264

Subdivision University City

MLS Listing ID 1002464458

Sold Date 09/30/16

Style Other

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,572

Originating Board TREND

Year Built 1925

Annual Tax Amount $4,850

Tax Year 2016

Lot Size 1,680 Sqft

Acres 0.04

Lot Dimensions 16X105

Property Description

Bright, well-maintained home with character on one of University City's most desirable tree-lined blocks. Penn-Alexander CATCHMENT. 3 bedrooms plus den. Sun porch. Dining room. Lovely front yard. Deck. 2-car PARKING (driveway and garage with direct inside access). So bright with original hardwood floors with inlaid detail throughout, 9' ceilings, original character and detail. Rear deck off of the big, open Eat-in Kitchen with quartz countertop, deep farmhouse sink, and tile backsplash. Cool linoleum floor. 2 nice windows and door out to deck. Beautiful, renovated tile bath with skylight. Updated Electric--NO KNOB & TUBE. A lovely home on a beautiful University City block. Dry basement with good ceiling height. A fabulous home?Parking, great space, most desirable school, and an awesome location. Within a couple blocks of Clark Park and its fabulous Farmers' Market, Clarkville, Renata's Kitchen, Marigold Kitchen, Green Line, and Milk & Honey, Baltimore Avenue's Restaurant Row, Penn Alexander Catchment School, Honest Tom's, Local 44 and the Bottle Shop, Pop Shop, and so many coffee shops, restaurants, and shopping. Close to HUP, CHOP, Penn, University of the Sciences, and Drexel. 12 minutes to Rittenhouse Square by car or bike and plenty of convenient SEPTA options. 94 WalkScore. Tremendous opportunity in the Penn Alexander Catchment (Four years in a row, all Kindergarten registrants offered spots. Again for 2016-2017, all registrants have spots).

Location

State PA

County Philadelphia

Area 19143 (19143)

Zoning RSA5

Direction West

Rooms

Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other

Basement Full

Interior

Interior Features Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In

Hot Water Natural Gas

Heating Gas, Hot Water

Cooling Wall Unit

Flooring Wood

Fireplace N

Window Features Replacement

Heat Source Natural Gas

Laundry Basement

Exterior

Exterior Feature Deck(s)

Parking Features Inside Access

Garage Spaces 3.0

Water Access N

Accessibility None

Porch Deck(s)

Attached Garage 1

Total Parking Spaces 3

Garage Y

Building

Lot Description Front Yard

Story 2

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Other

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade

Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings

New Construction N

Schools

Elementary Schools Penn Alexander School

School District The School District Of Philadelphia

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 461156800

Ownership Fee Simple

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Bright MLS (BMLS)
Listed by Jeffrey Block • BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square
Bought with Abram Haupt • Space & Company

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