1926 W Sparks St, Philadelphia, PA 19141
FOR SALE

1926 W Sparks St
Philadelphia, PA 19141

Ogontz
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,580 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,580 sqft

$242,500

Original price: $244,000
Est. Mortgage $1,517/mo*
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Description

Welcome Home to this 3 bedroom, 2 full bath house that is just waiting for you to make it your own! This meticulously rehabbed rowhome greets you on the main level with a sunroom that makes for a nice sitting area. The sunroom steps up into the open concept living/dining room that is newly painted, has recessed lighting, new flooring, an electric fireplace, which is the focal point of this area, and a stunning contemporary dining area ceiling fan powered by remote control. The kitchen has all new appliances, new cabinetry and granite countertops that pop against the black and white tiled backsplash. The kitchen exits to a fenced-in backyard and a detached one-car garage. But wait, there is more. The fully finished basement offers a sitting area, family room, a full bathroom, a separate laundry room and lots of recessed lighting. This home keeps on giving with 3 bedrooms on the second floor, an all new hall bath with a skylight and another eye-catching hallway light that compliments the wrought iron stair railing. Each bedroom has a ceiling fan. The original hardwood floors are redone, and the home has all new double pane windows. This home is a must see! Don't hesitate to schedule your showing today!

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$153
Listed
78 days ago

Home Details for 1926 W Sparks St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1580 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: In BasementRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: ElectricHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane Windows
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: 2+ Access Exits

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: Brick/MortarNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage Faces Rear,Detached Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1180 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 400 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 78

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: Interior Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Straight Thru
Building
Construction Materials: MasonryNot a New Construction
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Staging FurnitureIncluded in Sale: Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven / Range, DishwasherParcel Number: 171272300

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $242,500Price Per Sqft: $153
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: 0-30 Days CD, Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: PAPH2320864

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1470 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: PAPH2320864Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listing courtesy of Jackie Ball, (267) 322-1298
Compass RE, (267) 380-5813
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PAPH2320864

Price History for 1926 W Sparks St

DatePriceEventSource
04/19/2024$242,500PriceChange
Bright MLS #PAPH2320864
04/06/2024$244,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #PAPH2320864
04/05/2024$244,500PriceChange
Bright MLS #PAPH2320864
03/25/2024$246,500PriceChange
Bright MLS #PAPH2320864
03/16/2024$248,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #PAPH2320864
03/13/2024$248,900PriceChange
Bright MLS #PAPH2320864
03/01/2024$249,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #PAPH2320864
02/09/2024$249,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #PAPH2320864
06/26/2023$110,950Sold
Bright MLS #PAPH2222308
06/02/2023$119,000PendingBright MLS #PAPH2222308
04/08/2023$119,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #PAPH2222308

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$1,725
Assessment$123,200
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    "Nice large park and side walks Friendly neighbors Lots of laughter heard on the block Good music You may not have a front parking spot but there enough for everyone "
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    "the people are great. also good location close to everything. bus is right by the corner and train station is less than 6 minutes away"
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    "Been living here for 28 years. Great neighborhood to raise your family and it’s safe to walk at night "
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    "The blocks are to small and the homes are attached to each. The parking is horrible and there Street light need to be brighter they are dull. "
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    "Horrible place to Live. Run far and run fast. Disrespectful renters and their slum lord landlords have killed the neighborhood. Police literally told me that I should move "
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    "I HATE IT HERE!!! Don’t want to raise my children in this area or city!!! Too many senseless crimes!!!"
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    "Immediate access to SEPTA on nearly every corner. SEPTA is almost always never on time though. Traffic can be intense if driving, especially on 76."
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1926 W Sparks St, Philadelphia, PA 19141 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,580 sqft townhouse built in 1925. 1926 W Sparks St is located in Ogontz, Philadelphia. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Feb 9, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# PAPH2320864.