3040 N  Water St, Philadelphia, PA 19134
OFF MARKET

3040 N Water St
Philadelphia, PA 19134

Upper Kensington
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,016 sqft
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,016 sqft

$64,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Mar 28, 2024
Est. Refi. Payment $438/mo*

Homes for Sale Near 3040 N Water St

Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from March 11, 2022
OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS! Great 1st starter home or investment property to add to your portfolio! This 2 BDRM/1 Bath townhouse is a good solid rental with great paying tenants at $700.00/month. Make your appointment 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 3040 N Water St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1016 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone, Phone Available, Sewer Available, CableAppliances: Dryer, Washer, Stove, Refrigerator, Gas Water HeaterDryerLaundry: Laundry RoomRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: None,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
View
View: City, Street

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Flat RubberFencing: CycloneOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: Other, BasementNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: City/CountyRoad Surface Type: Black TopNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: Road Frontage: 20Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1016 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: Interior Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Other
Building
Construction Materials: MasonryNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: AverageParcel Number: 071340500

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $49,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Mar 11 2022Possession Timing: 31-60 Days CD

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: PhiladelphiaCommunity: Kensington
School Information
Elementary School: Elkin LewisElementary School District: The School District Of PhiladelphiaJr High / Middle School: StetsonJr High / Middle School District: The School District Of PhiladelphiaHigh School: EdisonHigh School District: The School District Of Philadelphia

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 660 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 1250Buyer Agency Commission Type: $Sub Agency Commission: 0Sub Agency Commission Type: % Of GrossTransaction Broker Commission: 1250Transaction 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: PAPH2085154Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Last check for updates: 20 minutes ago
Listed by Anthony L. Samarco Jr., (215) 435-2457
Homestarr Realty
Bought with: Anthony L. Samarco Jr., (215) 435-2457, Homestarr Realty
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PAPH2085154

Price History for 3040 N Water St

DatePriceEventSource
03/11/2022$49,900Sold
Bright MLS #PAPH2085154
02/25/2022$49,900PendingBright MLS #PAPH2085154
02/23/2022$49,900ContingentBright MLS #PAPH2085154
02/20/2022$49,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #PAPH2085154
09/22/2021$59,000ListingRemovedBright MLS #PAPH2029522
09/10/2021$59,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #PAPH2029522

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$868
Assessment$62,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3040 N Water St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.03
Townhouse
$74,285
11/20/23
2
1
1,016
0.04
Townhouse
$50,000
02/26/24
3
1
1,016
0.02
Townhouse
$85,000
03/15/24
2
1
1,016
0.02
Townhouse
$85,000
06/30/23
2
1
980
0.07
Townhouse
$74,285
11/20/23
2
1
980
0.04
Townhouse
$51,345
10/16/23
3
1
1,200
0.01
Townhouse
$20,000
12/11/23
2
1
1,016
0.21
Townhouse
$50,000
02/23/24
2
1
1,088
0.05
Townhouse
$74,285
11/20/23
2
1
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Upper Kensington

  • Hnvelaz
    "Not a good place to live I drive everywhere because there is nothing to do walking distance plus staying in the neighborhood is disgusting "
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  • Trulia User
    "is a nice neighborhood is like a family they treat people with love. thanks God bless you all show love "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great transportation, back-and-forth to work and it beautiful home and apartment to live at down there. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Defined a better place to live a nice neighborhood. I clean the neighborhood a better environment to live."
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  • Trulia User
    "You can’t even walk your dog out and if peoples do they don’t pick up dog poop they just walk away!!"
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  • Trulia User
    "I’m not sure of any neighborhood events besides halloween. Kids go trick or treating and they give out candy"
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  • Trulia User
    "A great growing neighborhood only time will tell ,but it has been growing in value every day. This is the time to buy ASAP ."
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  • Trulia User
    "nice clean and family friendly septa in both sides .near school and super market in waking distance."
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  • Trulia User
    "That it’s a good area ppl are nice and it’s very friendly all of my friends and family are down here .I know I get the wrong attention for the drugs but other than that it’s a nice area . For me because anywhere else tin this city it’s worse "
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  • Trulia User
    "The community events are on Halloween everyone comes out and gets dressed up and just have a good time around family and friends "
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  • Trulia User
    "No real issues, I walk my dogs safely around here. No dog parks in the area unfortunately. Idk what else …"
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  • Mroche913
    " Close to the train like a 5 minute walk and bus stop around the corner Live near an avenue and close to pharmacies "
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  • Shante M. C.
    "Stay home & lock your doors because it’s too much going on outside in this neighborhood, The cops walk by and do completely nothing"
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  • Nacaria T.
    "No community events. Very bad drug population. There is always needles every where you go. Could be a nice neighborhood but the drugs are taking over "
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  • Jahaira A.
    "Easy access to everything you need. Grocery store, public trans. Hospitals/Clinics Schools etc. However noise level, crime, drugs & homelessness is way out of control. "
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  • Deandrejohnson316
    "Heavy drug area dope bags and needles everywhere trash everywhere old furniture and it smells like urine,feces and Trash "
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  • Nelson.cierra98
    "The neighborhood is accords from a playground. This is great if you have children and you want them to be able to experience outside fun. Having a park axtosss the street has it as a"
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  • Natalia R.
    "I do not like this area at all the neighborhood is horrible to much drugs and people getting high I hate it "
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  • Rasheeka H.
    "There no good parks to walk your dog. There’s a lot of dog owner who walk their dogs on the sidewalk and street and dog feces around. Most people of the neighborhood clean up after there animals some don’t. "
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  • Mloudg5
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood my whole life and it’s horrible. But some people are friendly and stick together ."
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  • Pebbles166
    "Most “community” events are held outside the neighborhood. Those who do not have wifi / computers or do not engage in social media , are not informed of any events."
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  • Luz R.
    "Is scary to live here, specially for kids, lots of robbery and drugs around, some people are friendly but your scared to walk in the area"
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  • Don B.
    "Kids are best kept inside. It’s more than dangerous outside at night and sometimes with playing outside it’s better to keep a close eye "
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  • Angel G.
    "I’ve being living in upper Kensington area for the past nine years, all this years I seen this area getting worst and worst "
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  • Pebbles166
    "Sadly neighborhood continues to decline with the increase of drug users. Neighborhood is littered with paper trash, and a walk in the neighborhood consists of walking between users like you’re in maze."
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  • Angel G.
    "I’ve been living here for the past 10 years and I never had any problems with no one I like to walk around and never had issues either "
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  • Miguel9galindo50
    "It’s ok to live in its not too bad if u don’t mind all the drugs around Kensington the neighbors are nice"
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  • Nopicks88
    "drug infested area. there trying to clean it up but it's taking a long time but it's working just slow"
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  • Ludis M.
    "Nothing, don’t like this neighborhood at all, looking to leave ASAP. I have live here for the past 17 years and things are not getting better at all, to much violence. "
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  • Affiliated86
    "Outreach programs and hot kitchens. A lot of church related programs. Boxing gyms that keep kids off the street. "
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  • Lillian M.
    "I hate it here no but drugs dealer and the buyers hide behind your car yelling 24/7 someone actually got shot at the other end of the block don’t move here!!!"
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  • Loveelykeey
    "Dog walkers wouldn’t like much around here. It’s very unsanitary to walk your dogs and it’s not safe. "
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  • Pebbles166
    "Great accessibility of public transportation, BUT you have to stand at bus stops while addicts sleep on the benches provided, as well as walk by them , the addicts, to get to bus Market Frankfort line."
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  • Tierra B.
    "Pumpkin patch every out door play with the kids recreational centers great schools and also fun in the home with family"
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  • Lydia R.
    "To many crack heads to many shootings bad area to many cops you can’t sit our side because someone try’s to rob you "
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  • Queenshakera90
    "Bad neighborhood nothing good can come from living here at all you kind as well live in the suburbs "
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  • Al Mc Camman
    "I do live here and always have and it is a heartbreaking situation to warch the area decline and be over run with drugs and crime and filth to ever direction this area is not worth the prices people ask any longer and will be at risk of thier lives to live within it be careful very very careful if you choose to come here for life ...Because it may cost you more than money it might cost you your life !"
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  • Abdullhaqqir
    "nothing its revolting and disrespectful as well as dangerous... needs a neighborhood upgrade in living situation police presence city intervention for homeless and tenants landlords home owner and streets department..."
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  • Jack Cale
    "Lived in the area 30 years and it is ALL drugs and crime. Police do not live here and have no interest in doing their job. Economy is all based on heroin and crack sales."
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  • Isaura F.
    "I lived in the neighborhood since I was 7 years old. What I like about it is that I know the people all my life. what I hate is that we can never safe since the crime been going up."
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Homes for Rent Near 3040 N Water St

Off Market Homes Near 3040 N Water St

3040 N Water St, Philadelphia, PA 19134 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,016 sqft townhouse built in 1920. 3040 N Water St is located in Upper Kensington, Philadelphia. This property is not currently available for sale. 3040 N Water St was last sold on Mar 11, 2022 for $49,900 (0% higher than the asking price of $49,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 3040 N Water St is $64,300.