1228 PRINCETON AVENUE, Philadelphia, PA 19111

$325,000 Asking Price

4 beds
2 baths
1,800  sqft
Built in 1950

Best Value in the Neighborhood Come see this single-family brick and stone home with character and charm situated on a wide lot with approximately .25 acres. Enter the large enclosed front porch that is heated and allows year-round enjoyment. The oversized Living Rm has a wood-burning fireplace and flows into the Dining Rm. The Dining Rm is adjacent to the Kitchen. The Kitchen offers gas cooking, plenty of work and storage space, and access to the backyard. Two spacious Bedrooms with cedar closets and a full hall Bath with tub/shower, and ceramic walls/floor.  Hardwood floors throughout the first floor and numerous windows makes this house feel like home.  The second floor has a roof-top deck, two Bedrooms with good closet space, an oversized full hall Bath with double sinks, tub/shower, separate shower stall, and two additional bonus rooms. The second-floor has a large landing with closet/storage space and access to the attic.  The basement is massive, unfinished, and has egress to the backyard through Bilco doors. This space is so large that the opportunities are endless. It's perfect for a workshop, separate living space, or storage—you decide. Items of importance: This property has a wide lot with 75 feet of frontage and a depth of 110 feet. The home has a high-efficiency Munchkin gas-fired boiler with a specific zone that can heat the entry steps to the property to help melt snow in the winter. This house has been priced based on its current condition and is conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, transportation, and major roads.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Wood Floors
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Basement,Bedroom 1,Bonus Room
Laundry:
Basement,Hookup
Basement:
Outside Entrance,Full
A/C:
None
Heating:
Y, Baseboard - Hot Water, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Wood, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Cape Cod

Construction

General:
Masonry, 1, Stone

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
PHILADELPHIA CITY
County:
PHILADELPHIA

Lot

Zoning:
RSA3, 532277800
Current Use:
A20

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Loretta A McKeogh

About Philadelphia, PA

Housing

Number of Units
705,993
Median Home Value
$212,331
Median Rent
$993

47.83% of housing units are renter occupied.

9.77% are vacant.

Commute

Car
48.32%
Public Transportation
19.12%
Walk to Work
6.40%
Work from Home
23.29%
Other
1.20%

The median travel time to work is 28 minutes.

People

Population
1,564,304
Median Age
36.10
Median Household Size
2.55

Education

High School
31.51%
Associate’s Degree
5.70%
Bachelor’s Degree
18.90%
Graduate Degree
14.16%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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