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508 S 49TH Street

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143
  • $665,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 28 Days
  • ID#: PAPH2553368
Open House
UPDATED: 56 min ago
$665,000
  • 5
    BEDS
  • 0.04
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 2,464
    SQFT
  • $270
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Townhouse
Built:
1910
County:

School Ratings & Info

Description

Gorgeous 5 bedroom (or 4 BR plus family room), 2.5 bath twin home on one of University City's finest tree lined blocks"right at Larchwood Avenue"at the crossroads of the red-hot Garden Court and Cedar Park neighborhoods. This bright home offers a lovely covered front porch and a beautifully spacious private rear yard.The best of all worlds"stunning original character plus renovated kitchen and baths, fully rewired in 2020 (no knob and tube), 2-zone high velocity central air, brand new steam boiler (2025) to provide the most comfortable type of heat from the gorgeous, original radiators. Big, dry basement plus a storage attic. Character includes original oak floors, high ceilings, exposed brick, moldings, and original fireplace with gas insert.This warm and wonderful, spacious twin home offers a STELLAR University City location"a short walk to Clark Park and its fabulous Farmers' market, Cedar Park, University City Swim Club, ReAnimator Coffee, Knock Box Caf, Mariposa Food Co-op, Bookers, Carbon Copy, Gold Standard, Vietnam Cafe, Vientiane, Loco Pez, Doro Bet, Gojjo, Cleo Bagels, Amsale Caf, and all of Baltimore Avenue's Restaurant Row, as well as other restaurants, shops & cafes. Close to HUP, CHOP, Penn, Drexel, Penn Vet, and 13 minutes to Center City by car or bike and plenty of convenient SEPTA options. No surprise that this home has a 92 WalkScore (and a 99 BikeScore!). Awesome home, block, and location.

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508 S 49TH Street PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143

  • Price: $665,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 28 Days
  • Updated: 56 min ago
  • ID#: PAPH2553368
5
Beds
2
Baths
1
½ Baths
0.04
Acres
2,464
SQFT
$270
$/SQFT
1910
Built
Neighborhood:
University City
County:
Philadelphia
Area:
19143 (19143)
School District:
The School District Of Philadelphia
Property Description
Gorgeous 5 bedroom (or 4 BR plus family room), 2.5 bath twin home on one of University City's finest tree lined blocks"right at Larchwood Avenue"at the crossroads of the red-hot Garden Court and Cedar Park neighborhoods. This bright home offers a lovely covered front porch and a beautifully spacious private rear yard.The best of all worlds"stunning original character plus renovated kitchen and baths, fully rewired in 2020 (no knob and tube), 2-zone high velocity central air, brand new steam boiler (2025) to provide the most comfortable type of heat from the gorgeous, original radiators. Big, dry basement plus a storage attic. Character includes original oak floors, high ceilings, exposed brick, moldings, and original fireplace with gas insert.This warm and wonderful, spacious twin home offers a STELLAR University City location"a short walk to Clark Park and its fabulous Farmers' market, Cedar Park, University City Swim Club, ReAnimator Coffee, Knock Box Caf, Mariposa Food Co-op, Bookers, Carbon Copy, Gold Standard, Vietnam Cafe, Vientiane, Loco Pez, Doro Bet, Gojjo, Cleo Bagels, Amsale Caf, and all of Baltimore Avenue's Restaurant Row, as well as other restaurants, shops & cafes. Close to HUP, CHOP, Penn, Drexel, Penn Vet, and 13 minutes to Center City by car or bike and plenty of convenient SEPTA options. No surprise that this home has a 92 WalkScore (and a 99 BikeScore!). Awesome home, block, and location.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Victorian Construction Materials Brick Garage YN No Parking Types On Street Patio And Porch Features Patio(s)Porch(es) Pool No Pool Water Access YN No Water View YN No Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Above Grade Fin SQFT 2464 Basement FullUnfinished Basement YN Yes Below Grade Finished Area 0 Below Grade Unfinished Area 0 Cooling Central A/C Fireplace Features Gas/Propane Fireplace YN Yes Fireplaces Total 1 Flooring Hardwood Heating Radiator Heating YN Yes Inclusions All appliances. Interior Features Kitchen - Eat-In Laundry Type Main Floor Levels 3 Upper Level1 Bedrooms 3 Walls Ceilings 9'+ Ceilings

Property Features

Accessibility Features None Association YN No Central Air YN Yes Condo YN No Cooling Fuel Electric Cross Street Larchwood Electric 200+ Amp Service Foundation Details Stone Heating Fuel Natural Gas Hot Water Natural Gas Municipality PHILADELPHIA Navigable Water YN N New Construction YN No Original MLSNumber 804275903190 Ownership Interest Fee Simple Sale Type Standard Senior Community YN No Sewer Public Sewer Structure Design Type Twin/Semi-Detached Tax Annual Amount 9036.00 Tax Lot 107 Vacation Rental YN No Water Source Public Window Features Bay/Bow Zoning RSA3

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©2025 Bright MLS, All Rights Reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale may no longer be available because they are for instance, under contract, sold, or are no longer being offered for sale. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or The Schiff Home Team | eXp Realty LLC. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. Data last updated: 2025-12-05T11:54:59.587.
 
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