OFF MARKET
2845 S Smedley St
Philadelphia, PA 19145
Girard Estates
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,339 sqft
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,339 sqft
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,339 sqft
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This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from August 29, 2022
Farmhouse Fresh in South Philly! Welcome to 2845 S Smedley street- a 2 bed, 1.5 bathroom home on a friendly, tree-lined block steps from Marconi Plaza park. Every bit of this home showcases the care and updates the sellers have made over the past few years. Upon entering you're greeted with a charming shiplap feature wall and a wide open layout with room for a sectional and full size dining table. Recessed lighting and large new windows (2018-20) throughout the home allow light to flood in. The updated kitchen is a gem with warm butcher block counters, an apron sink, stainless appliances, painted tile floors and a convenient pantry. This spacious kitchen allows for an abundance of storage and is ideal for cooking together and entertaining. Out back is a nicely sized patio perfect for planting, grilling and chilling! Back inside, the unique open wood staircase leads to a freshly renovated full bathroom. Thoughtful storage, beautiful new tile and tasteful finishes make this space a real show stopper. In addition the the bathroom upstairs, you’ll also find 2 bright, well sized bedrooms featuring hardwood floors and ceiling fans. The surprises continue as you head downstairs to the finished basement. Tall ceiling height, an adorable half bathroom, new vinyl plank floors, and trendy shelving, make this inviting space ideal for an additional tv room, play space, work out zone or home office. The laundry and utilities are cleanly tucked away out of site. Forget a cheap flip! This incredible home was thoughtfully renovated for modern living and enjoyment. **See improvement list for complete list of upgrades.** Conveniently located close to parks, stadiums, restaurants, public transit and highways- everything Philadelphia has to offer is at your fingertips. Take advantage of low interest rates and a low maintenance home that will spark joy for years to come. Schedule your showing today!
Home Highlights
Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 2845 S Smedley St
Interior Features |
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Interior Details Basement: Partially Finished,Shelving,Heated,ImprovedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1339 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central A/C,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Laminate Plank, Wood Floors |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Laminate Plank, Wood Floors |
Exterior Features |
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Exterior Home Features Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: StoneNo 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 |
Farm & Range Not Allowed to Raise Horses |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 839 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 500 Square Feet |
Property Information |
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Year Built Year Built: 1920 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: Interior Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Traditional |
Building Construction Materials: MasonryNot a New Construction |
Property Information Included in Sale: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Shelves, Rain Barrel, Pipe Shelving In Finished BasementParcel Number: 261340300 |
Price & Status |
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Price List Price: $299,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sat Nov 20 2021Possession Timing: Immediate |
Active Status |
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MLS Status: CLOSED |
Location |
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Direction & Address City: PhiladelphiaCommunity: Marconi Park West |
School Information Elementary School District: The School District Of PhiladelphiaJr High / Middle School District: The School District Of PhiladelphiaHigh School District: The School District Of Philadelphia |
Community |
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Not Senior Community |
HOA |
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No HOA |
Lot Information |
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Lot Area: 741 sqft |
Listing Info |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
Offer |
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Contingencies: Financing Approval, Home InspectionListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: FHA, Cash, Conventional, VA Loan |
Compensation |
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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 |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
Miscellaneous |
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BasementMls Number: PAPH2032974Municipality: PHILADELPHIA |
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Rachel Shaw, (937) 475-1888
Elfant Wissahickon Realtors
Bought with: Ernie Dayter, (215) 253-9871, Keller Williams Philly
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PAPH2032974
Price History for 2845 S Smedley St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 01/27/2022 | $299,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 11/19/2021 | $299,000 | Sold | Bright MLS #PAPH2032974 |
| 10/20/2021 | $299,000 | Contingent | Bright MLS #PAPH2032974 |
| 10/12/2021 | $299,000 | PriceChange | Bright MLS #PAPH2032974 |
| 10/03/2021 | $319,000 | PriceChange | Bright MLS #PAPH2032974 |
| 09/22/2021 | $329,000 | Listed For Sale | Bright MLS #PAPH2032974 |
| 07/10/2015 | $170,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 04/09/2015 | $179,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 03/27/2015 | $179,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 02/13/2012 | $165,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 11/15/2011 | $169,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
Property Taxes and Assessment
| Year | 2023 |
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| Tax | $2,779 |
| Assessment | $198,500 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 2845 S Smedley St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.02 | Townhouse | $305,000 | 05/12/23 | 2 | 2 | 1,084 | |
0.05 | Townhouse | $337,000 | 05/05/23 | 2 | 2 | 1,839 | |
0.06 | Townhouse | $245,000 | 03/01/24 | 3 | 2 | 1,076 | |
0.07 | Townhouse | $350,900 | 04/28/23 | 3 | 2 | 1,240 | |
0.25 | Townhouse | $299,900 | 02/21/24 | 2 | 2 | 1,050 | |
0.12 | Townhouse | $292,500 | 02/09/24 | 3 | 2 | 1,550 | |
0.15 | Townhouse | $347,000 | 01/25/24 | 2 | 3 | 1,378 | |
0.19 | Townhouse | $310,000 | 08/21/23 | 3 | 2 | 1,200 | |
0.13 | Townhouse | $270,000 | 09/19/23 | 3 | 2 | 1,040 | |
0.15 | Townhouse | $308,000 | 04/04/24 | 3 | 2 | 1,080 |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 2845 S Smedley St.
- Bregy F Amedee School
- PK-8
- Public
- 318 Students
4/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageBregy has a beautiful new playground and a welcoming environment.Parent Review1mo ago - South Philadelphia High School
- PK-12
- Public
- 656 Students
3/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating Averagenot a very friendly school and there is a lot of kids that need help.Other Review1y ago 
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Neighborhood Overview
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What Locals Say about Girard Estates
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 1y ago
"You see dog owners all the time and are mostly friendly. just make sure you pick-up after your pet "
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 1y ago
"Loved here for several years now, my wife grew up in this neighborhood. Love this area. Great little neighborhood "
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 1y ago
"The neighborhood is close to several sports arenas and not far from major roads. We are not far from Center City and the Arts. It’s a relatively safe neighborhood "
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 2y ago
"Great city neighborhood. Feel safe. Neighbors always say hello. Know all my neighbors by name. Couldn’t ask for a better place "
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 2y ago
"Easy not long at all. Commuting is super easy to center city and to the airport. Easy, easy, easy....."
- Gino C.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 4 years. It’s a great place to live. So many great restaurants and shops within walking distance. Neighbors are friendly and there are great parks within walking distance. "
- Vince M.
- Prev. Resident
- 3y ago
"Still a sense of family within the neighborhood. Kind and friendly neighbors. Long terms relationships and new ones adding to this area."
- Leonard C. Q.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"Great community. Generations of south Philadelphians still live here. Strong, proud culture in the neighborhood. "
- Jimmy T.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"I’ve lived here for 35 years. My 4 children grew up here, it’s always been safe an everyone knows each other. Would recommend it to anyone."
- Dhenny1
- Resident
- 3y ago
"People are always walking their dogs in this neighborhood. Nearly everyone picks up after their dogs. People even place stations for those that forgot their doggy bags so they can still pick up after them. The parks are dog friendly and well maintained. "
- Luighsighe H.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"Lots of people walk their dogs in the neighborhood. It’s a friendly place. Lots of multi generations living in this area. Lots of kids play outside and the holidays of all kinds are decorated for. "
- Hayesc919
- Resident
- 3y ago
"Very good neighborhood to live in. I’ve been living here for the last 4-5 years. Very quiet and peaceful."
- Susanesposito15
- Resident
- 4y ago
"l love living here playground across the street l can take my grandtr to Acme is close just a great neighborhood to live💗🙏"
- Genedenardo
- Resident
- 4y ago
"position I have lived in this neighborhood all my life I am 50 years old. normally it's a very quiet safe neighborhood a friendly neighbors."
- Karl S.
- Resident
- 4y ago
"Love this neighborhood. Still retains the feeling of an actual neighborhood. People say hello and are friendly. "
- Asdonnell
- Visitor
- 4y ago
"Lots of public transportation available. Multiple buses run straight into center city, and there’s easy accept to the Broad St subway."
- Angela R.
- Resident
- 4y ago
"I've had the pleasure of living and raising my children in the historically magnificent Girard estates. The homes are palacious twins with front and back porches on tree lined streets. It's truly a suburban oasis in the city, yet you are 2 miles away from Philadelphias's awesome city of different sections of cities "
- Gianna .
- Resident
- 4y ago
"I have lived her all 25 years of my life and everyone in this area become good friends!!! People around here all know each other or a family member or friend. It’s not like other neighborhoods. We were more tight knit years ago, but still are in some way. "
- Gianna
- Resident
- 4y ago
"The community events are definitely around the fall when they have vendemmia (wine festival) other festival gatherings like Halloween parties "
- Victoria B.
- Resident
- 4y ago
"Some dog owners in the area. Not a ton of people walking dogs. Very good about picking up after dogs. Not always friendly though. "
- Mark G
- Resident
- 5y ago
"There are many families. People are friendly and they communicate. It’s safe to walk around at night because you trust the people around you. Nobody likes every single neighbor, no matter where you live. But I’ve never felt uneasy living here."
- JRC
- Resident
- 5y ago
"Lots of schools in the area and Marconi plaza is a good local park. For families and dog walking also. "
- Mick
- Resident
- 5y ago
"quality neighborhood with original bakeries, butchers and family's that have been here for generations. "
- Donna P.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"Many children live here. In addition to GAMO, the Girard Academic and Music Program. there are other fine schools. The library has many programs and is within walking distance."
- Donna P.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"Halloween in the park with vendors, games, refreshments and hayrides.Lighting the Christmas Tree in the park with vendors, refreshments,Santa and horse-drawn sleigh rides. easter Egg hunt in the park."
- Donna P.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"The historic houses make the area unique. The ones surrounding Girard Park, the summer residence of Stephen Girard, famous Phialdelphia wrought-iron maker, are over 100 years old."
- Lee A. E.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"Fireworks are a real thing here. New Years and Fourth of July, everyone is setting off fireworks. Get your dog one of those vests!"
- Liam B.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"The easter egg hunt in girard park is great also wine tasting there too"
- Marcello B.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"The day to day living, of enjoying the community, saying hi to your neighbors, and supporting local businesses. We are not there just for an event, we are there for every day life"
- Mayesha A.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"Having parties at my friends house, going to birthday parties, playing a game"
- Mayesha A.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"It's a really nice place with cool houses."
- Liam B.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"An old plantantion, it's one of the nicest areas in South Philly."
- Marcello B.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"The neighborhood is family oriented, with old traditions and high community standards."
- Marcello B.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"Commuting to/from can be a little bit of a nightmare with the city ripping apart all the streets. Improvements are poorly planned."
- Nat M.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"This is a safe area with lots of families with kids, schools, a library and park nearby. Neighbors look out for each other."
- Nat M.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"South philly meatball contest. It is Philadelphia's Annual Meatball and Gravy Contest at Taproom on 19th. Competitors, both amateurs and professional chefs sign up to showcase their best recipe. The event is free to attend and taste!"
- Nat M.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"This wonderful area has friendly neighbors and clean streets, plus great accessibility to public transportation, parks, entertainment, and small businesses."
- Nat M.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"Commutes are easy with so many options in and out the neighborhood. The public transportation is pretty reliable, too."
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Homes for Rent Near 2845 S Smedley St
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Off Market Homes Near 2845 S Smedley St
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SOLDAPR 23, 2024RE/MAX Central - South Philadelphia- SOLDAPR 23, 2024Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square
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2845 S Smedley St, Philadelphia, PA 19145 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,339 sqft townhouse built in 1920. 2845 S Smedley St is located in Girard Estates, Philadelphia. This property is not currently available for sale. 2845 S Smedley St was last sold on Jan 27, 2022 for $299,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $299,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 2845 S Smedley St is $333,500.