171 East St, Philadelphia, PA 19127
UNDER CONTRACT

171 East St
Philadelphia, PA 19127

Wissahickon
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,800 sqft
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,800 sqft

$429,000

Est. Mortgage $2,642/mo*

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Manayunk! This charming property offers the perfect blend of modern amenities and classic appeal, all within a highly sought-after location. Nestled in a prime spot, this home boasts walkability to both Main St Manayunk and the Wissahickon Train Station, providing convenience for commuters and urban explorers alike. The first floor of this home features a spacious living room and separate dining room, boasting original hardwood floors and recessed lighting, creating inviting spaces for entertaining or relaxing. A convenient half bath on the first floor adds to the ease of everyday living. Head towards the back and be greeted by a brand new, bright, and sunny kitchen that is sure to inspire your inner chef. Complete with sleek white shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and elegant granite countertops, this kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with direct access to the rear yard and patio area. Venture upstairs to discover two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the second floor, offering comfort and privacy for residents and guests alike. The top floor boasts two additional generously sized bedrooms, complete with ample closet space, new carpeting, and fresh paint, providing versatility and room to grow. The clean, dry basement offers plenty of room for storage and houses a convenient washer and dryer, adding to the functionality of this home. Additional upgrades include a new electric panel, all new windows, new silver coating on upper and lower roofs, and new stucco, ensuring peace of mind and low maintenance living for years to come. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional property in one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your showing today and experience the perfect blend of modern luxury and urban convenience!

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$238
Listed
38 days ago

Home Details for 171 East St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1800 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: OtherNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1800 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 38

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: Interior Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Straight Thru
Building
Construction Materials: MasonryNot a New Construction
Property Information
Included in Sale: Washer, Dryer, RefrigeratorParcel Number: 211029900

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $429,000Price Per Sqft: $238
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT

Location

Direction & Address
City: PhiladelphiaCommunity: Manayunk
School Information
Elementary School District: Philadelphia CityJr High / Middle School District: Philadelphia CityHigh School District: Philadelphia City

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: PAPH2334250

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1304 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5Buyer Agency Commission Type: %Sub Agency Commission: 0Sub Agency Commission Type: $Transaction Broker Commission: 0Transaction Broker Commission Type: $
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PAPH2334250Municipality: PHILADELPHIAZillow Contingency Status: Under Contract
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Colin Good, (814) 360-2293
Compass RE, (610) 822-3356
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PAPH2334250

Price History for 171 East St

DatePriceEventSource
04/05/2024$429,000ContingentBright MLS #PAPH2334250
03/22/2024$429,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #PAPH2334250
06/05/2009$227,500Sold
N/A
04/30/2009$229,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/07/1997$78,800Sold
N/A

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$3,751
Assessment$268,000
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Comparable Sales for 171 East St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.06
Townhouse
$335,000
09/20/23
4
2
2,280
0.09
Townhouse
$463,000
01/30/24
3
3
1,700
0.04
Townhouse
$550,000
04/10/24
4
4
1,950
0.16
Townhouse
$245,000
01/17/24
3
2
1,462
0.15
Townhouse
$373,000
05/12/23
5
3
2,100
0.04
Townhouse
$375,000
11/03/23
5
2
1,800
0.12
Townhouse
$429,000
12/28/23
3
3
1,820
0.22
Townhouse
$420,000
09/29/23
3
3
1,828
0.01
Townhouse
$343,000
12/15/23
3
1
1,800

Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Wissahickon

  • Trulia User
    "They would love the dog parks and would dislike the size of the sidewalk. But it's a good neighborhood for dog owners, and most dogs are well trained in this area."
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    "Street traffic keep child safe when walking on sidewalks and crossing street. Neighborhood appears to be peaceful and safe. Great area for walks to visit nearby parks, restaurants or site see."
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  • Trulia User
    "you always hear dogs barking non-stop. please train your dog as people share walls and backyards, it's not fun to WFH and here dogs barking all the time. "
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  • Trulia User
    "lots of events at gorgus park for kids. also YMCA does alot for the kids also. Alot of friendly people. Great charter school near by. Tons of bars and restaurants."
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  • Trulia User
    "I don’t have kids but I love that parents feel safe allowing their kids to play outside in the neighborhood. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Its a great ALIVE place to live. Between the Ridge ave. Areas or a short walk to Main St… everything is easily available."
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighbors are great people and we look out for each other. Neighborhood has suburban feel with city conveniences."
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  • Trulia User
    "Access to the park is a big plus. A small drawback is there aren’t public trashcans and very infrequently people will walk with their dog off-leash. "
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  • Dan B.
    "Lots of pet owners in the area. Everyone seems to pick up after their pet. I work off hours sometimes but never feel unsafe walking my dog in the middle of the night. "
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  • Krimmeljessica
    "Very safe neighborhood! Lots of kids. Often cars speed down the roads - but that’s the biggest safety issue. "
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  • Stevencroak
    "Great place to start a family. Neighbors are very friendly and street is very quiet. Easy access to public transportation via bus, train, Uber, etc. "
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  • Krimmeljessica
    "Local market on the weekends at pretzel park & plenty of festivals and street fairs that happen throughout the year!"
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  • Christian L.
    "Lots and lots of dogs in the area. There are a few parks close by where dog owners let their dogs play with each other. No one in the community seems to have a problem with dogs off the leash I’m these areas. "
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  • Spencer H.
    "it's a great, safe neighborhood with a really unique mix of urban and suburban feel. there are tons of things to do on Main street and a bunch of parks. very dog friendly"
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  • Orlando I.
    "Great place to live! Friendly neighbors and feels like a town from the 50’s where everyone is friendly!"
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  • Alexis T.
    "The neighborhood doesn't necessarily hold events, but the various schools and community centers pick up the slack and provide many opportunities for the community children and families to gather together. "
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  • Kevin R.
    "It’s a great neighborhood but watch your kids as people drive around here like it’s the Daytona 500 "
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  • Tieshachristian
    "It’s okay to be living in the city. I often take back roads to work in the morning. If you can manage to make it out before the school buses and garbage trucks then it isn’t so bad."
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  • Trulia User
    "very easy access to center city or other major thoroughfares to places outside the city. those reliant on public transportation will have great ease catching a bus or train to anywhere in the city. "
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  • George M.
    "I would like more doggie waste baskets. I don’t see any of them around. I only see them inside of several apartment complexes. "
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  • John.d.petrini
    "Short ride from downtown Philadelphia while also within walking distance of beautiful parks. Great restaurants and a bar on every corner."
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  • Thatdude
    "We started a yearly block party and Halloween is second to none here. Kids leave their bikes on the lawns and parents often hang out. Can’t beat wiss if you are raising a family in the city."
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  • Crystal T.
    "The neighborhood is quiet and friendly. It's safe to walk around at all times during the day, and people look out for one another. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great Good location close to transportation quiet place mixture of college professionals and families "
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  • Trulia User
    "The town of Manayunk had plenty of events throughout the year especially in the summer and then again around the holidays "
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  • Trulia User
    "Short commute for me to work as I work in Bala Cynwyd. It’s also close to the city and the western suburbs. Best of both worlds - part city,part suburbs in a small town."
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  • Jarednburr
    "Easy accessibility to major roads including Interstate 76, Kelly Drive, Henry Ave and Ridge Ave. All take you to Center City quite easily."
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  • Bernadette Henderson
    "Three story victorian homes, some made into apartment buildings, young families, young professionals; has a unique sense of being its own village, tree lined streets, friendly, the perfectly situated spot from which to go many directions by car or bus or train - CC, KofP, the Northeast, major highways. The best of it all? The Park. Enter at the top of the hill down the 100 steps. Im not one of the youngins here, but I used to be!"
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  • Inalankenau
    "Like: the Wissahickon park and trails, the sidewalks in the neighborhoods Not Like: all the cats wandering around (or maybe that’s a “like?”)"
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  • Tierneybechtel
    "It’s a small little town and everything’s within a mile which is nice. City feel for a small town and it’s still close to center city."
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  • Roy R.
    "friendly and generous peoples, and safe neighborhood. surrounded by good restaurants and daily need stores, we have shoprite, acme, target so living here is convenient,and every now and then we have different festivals that's really enjoyable. "
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  • Roy R.
    "people are generous well educated and majority of people are employed no time to do ill activities. "
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171 East St, Philadelphia, PA 19127 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,800 sqft townhouse built in 1900. 171 East St is located in Wissahickon, Philadelphia. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Mar 21, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# PAPH2334250.