Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate4601 Springfield Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143-3610 $650,000
Interior Sq. Ft: 3,036
Acreage: 0.08
Age:132 years
Style:
Victorian
Subdivision: University City
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached
Description
Motivated seller, priced to sell! Presenting a rare opportunity to own a residence of timeless sophistication, this classic yet artistically infused home is a gem seldom found in the Philadelphia real estate market. Nestled on a tree-lined street reminiscent of scenes from vintage films, it encapsulates Philadelphia's historical charm and aesthetic appeal. An architectural masterpiece waiting to be rejuvenated, this property invites its new owners to breathe life into its unique canvas through their creativity and originality. Embrace the chance to own not just a home, but a piece of living art that beckons restoration and individual expression. A perfect fixer upper opportunity at an excellent entry price, immediate equity will be realized with cosmetic updates and improvements. With 8 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms, there is ample space for everyone. Embrace the opportunity to breathe new life into a captivating piece of history with this 3-story twin Victorian in the University City section of West Philadelphia. Nestled on a generous corner lot at the intersection of Springfield and 46th Street, this residence awaits your creative touch to restore its former grandeur (located in the catchment area of Penn Alexander School). Requiring comprehensive restoration, this property offers a blank canvas for those with a vision for perfection. Seize the opportunity to oversee the transformation process by collaborating with your selected team of contractors. Tailor every detail to your specifications and desires, ensuring that this vacant shell becomes the customized haven you've always envisioned. The potential is boundless, and with your creative touch, this project can evolve into the ideal home tailored to meet your unique needs. Discover the pinnacle of convenience and urban living in this superbly located property, not to far from Baltimore Ave., the vibrant heartbeat of University City. Immerse yourself in the renowned 'main street' of University City adorned with an array of shops and diverse culinary delights. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to Clark Park, a mere two blocks away, offering a tranquil retreat amidst the urban bustle. A leisurely stroll leads you to the prestigious University of Sciences and the iconic University of Pennsylvania, providing an academic and cultural backdrop to your daily life. Effortless connectivity awaits with the #34 trolley stop at the corner of Baltimore Ave., ensuring a swift journey to Center City (15 min). Enroute, indulge in stops at the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, and the bustling 30th St. Train Station a hub for seamless access to trains and beyond. In the heart of it all, this location marries the charm of local establishments with the convenience of city life. Whether you're craving an international feast or a leisurely day in the park, the possibilities are endless. Make this address your gateway to the best of University City living, where every amenity and destination is just steps away. House is being sold "AS ISâ€. Residence in the Penn Alexander catchment does not guarantee admission.
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Features
Utilities
Heating - None, None, None, None, Hot Water - None, Public Water, Public Sewer, No Laundry
Garage/Parking
On Street
Interior
Full Basement, Unfinished Basement
Exterior
Stone Foundation, Masonry
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Public Elementary (126 schools)
Public Middle (19 schools)
Public High (54 schools)
Private (117 schools)
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This report is a detailed community overview for Philadelphia (19143), Pennsylvania.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 36
- Average salary of people in this community: $37,100
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 19,911
- Household Size (ppl): 2.55
- Households w/ Children: 61%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 11,948 (39.1%)
- Rented: 13,154 (43.0%)
- Vacant: 5,482 (17.9%)
- Total: 30,584
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.
Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 4.0%
- Some High School: 9.8%
- High School Graduate: 35.2%
- Some College: 20.5%
- Associate Degree: 5.1%
- Bachelor's Degree: 14.2%
- Graduate Degree: 11.2%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $34,579
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- Studio: $755
- One Bedroom: $873
- Two Bedroom: $976
- Three Bedroom: $1,000
- Four Bedroom: $1,015
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