1635 French Street
Philadelphia, PA 19121
- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,160 sqft
- 827 sqft lot
- $120 per sqft
- 1915 build
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Welcome To 1635 French Street. This Home Sits Nestled Mid-Block In Very Close Proximity To James S. White Hall On Temple University - Main Campus. It's Just A Short Walk 3-4 Minutes To The Main Campus From This Location And There Are A Lot Of Investors In This Immediate Area With Student Housing As Well As Newer Temple Housing Going Up Providing For Off Campus Living Opportunities. As You Can See In Picture 2 Of The Photo Section, At The Corner Of 17th And French The Newer Student Housing Is Beginning To Encroach On This Neighborhood. This Home Offers 1,160 Square Feet On 2 Levels. This Home Has Been Tenderly Cared For And Maintained As It Wasn't Purchased For Primary Housing But For A Family To Provide Housing For Their Daughters While They Attended Temple University. The First Floor Consists Of A Spacious Living Room On Your Right That Offers Plenty Of Natural Light That Makes The Space Feel Light And Airy With Its Tall Ceilings. You Then Walk A Short Distance Into The Large Kitchen. Again This Space Has Windows That Allow The Outdoors To Come In. The Kitchen Features Plenty Of Countertop Space For Prep And Just As Much Space For Storage In Your Cherry Cabinets. There Is Plenty Of Room For Sit Down, Eat-In In This Space. The Entrance To The Backdoor In On The Back Wall And Allows You To Gain Access To Your Private Rear Yard With Stockade Privacy Fencing. Maintenance Free Yard As The Rear Yard Is Poured Concrete. Rounding Out The First Floor Is A Full Bathroom With Tub And Shower. The Second Floor Is All Bedrooms, from The Front Of the House To The Back. All The Bedrooms Are Large And Offer Plenty Of Storage. There Is A Full Bath Upstairs As Well That Has Been Adorned By Penny Tile On The Floors And Walls, Quite The Artistic Statement. The Basement Is Neat And Clean As You Can See From The Pictures. The Laundry Is Located Down Here As Well As The Mechanicals, Newer Gas Hot Water Heater, Newer Water Meter From the Street & Your HVAC. This Place Is In Better Than Average Condition And Would Make A Great New Home Or Solid Investment To Add To Your Student Housing Portfolio. Temple Off Campus Housing Is Still Very Much In Demand And This Traditional Straight Through Is So Very Close To Temple's Main Campus. At The Head Of The Street You Will Find Dr. Tanner G. Duckrey Public School And French Street Is A Playstreets Block That Works With The City Of Philadelphia During The Summer Months. Seller Wil Not Be Making Any Repairs And Inspections Although Welcomed Are For Information Purposes Only For The Buyer.
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Last updated May 6, 2025
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MLS# PAPH2428412 —
The Building
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Year Built:1915
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Year Built Source:Assessor
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New Construction:No
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Construction Materials:Masonry
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Structure Type:Interior Row/Townhouse
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Historic:No
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Architectural Style:Traditional
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Levels:2
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Main Entrance:South
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Accessibility Features:None
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Foundation Details:Stone
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Basement:Yes
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Basement Type:Full, Interior Access, Unfinished
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Building Winterized:No
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Total SqFt Source:Assessor
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Total Below Grade SqFt Source:Assessor
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Above Grade Finished Area Units:Square Feet
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Above Grade Finished SqFt:1160
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Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:Assessor
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Below Grade Finished Area Units:Square Feet
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Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:Square Feet
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Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:Assessor
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Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:Assessor
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Tax Total Finished SqFt:1160
Interior
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Interior Features:Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In
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Flooring Type:Carpet, Vinyl
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Fireplace:No
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Living Area SqFt Source:Assessor
Room Dimensions
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Total SqFt:1160
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Living Area SqFt:1,160 Sqft
Financial & Terms
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Sale Type:Standard
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Buyer Financing:Conventional
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Possession:0-30 Days CD, 31-60 Days CD
Location
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Directions:If Heading South On Broad Street Turn Right Onto W Susquehanna Avenue. Follow To N. 17th Street And Turn Left. Follow To French Street On Your Left And Make The Turn Onto French Street. House Sits In Middle Of The Block On Your Left. Green Facade.
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Cross Street:N. 17th Street
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Latitude:39.98648071
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Longitude:-75.16054535
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Location Type:Middle Of Block
The Property
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Property Type:Residential
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Property Condition:Very Good
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Lot Size Units:Square Feet
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Lot Size Acres:0.02
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Lot Size Source:Assessor
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Lot Size Dimensions:15.00 x 57.00
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Lot Dimensions Source:Assessor
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Lot SqFt:827 Sqft
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Zoning:RSA5
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Road Surface Type:Black Top
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Road Responsibility:City/County
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View:City
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Outdoor Living Structures:Enclosed
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Other Structures:Above Grade, Below Grade
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Waterview:No
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Fencing:Panel, Rear
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Waterfront:No
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Water Oriented:No
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Water Access:No
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Navigable Water:No
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Tidal Water:No
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Land Use Code:O30
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Ground Rent Exists:No
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Riparian Rights:No
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (267) 485-1411
- Office phone:
- (215) 643-2500
Taxes
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Tax ID Number:321060000
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Tax Year:2025
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Tax Lot:96
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Tax Annual Amount:$3,493
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Tax Assessed Value:$249,600
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Year Assessed:2025
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School Tax:1956.0
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City/Town Tax:1537.00
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Total Taxes Payment Frequency:Annually
Beds
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Bedrooms:3
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Bedrooms Main Level:3
Baths
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Total Baths:2
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Full Baths:2
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Main Level Baths:2.00
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Main Level Full Baths:2
The Listing
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Close Sale Type:Standard Sale
Heating & Cooling
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Cooling Type:Central A/C
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Central Air:Yes
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Cooling Fuel:Natural Gas
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Heating:Yes
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Heating Type:Forced Air
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Heating Fuel:Natural Gas
Utilities
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Sewer/Septic:Public Sewer
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Hot Water:Natural Gas
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Water Source:Public
Appliances
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Laundry Type:Basement
Schools
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School District Name:Philadelphia City
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School District Source:Listing Agent
The Community
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Subdivision Name:Temple University
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Senior Community:No
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Exterior Features:Sidewalks
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Pool:No Pool
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Spa:No
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HOA:No
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Condo/Coop Association:No
Parking
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Garage:No
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Type of Parking:On Street
Extra Units
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Vacation Rental:No
Walk Score®
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Bike Score®
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Transit Score®
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Soundscore™
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Air Pollution Index
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Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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4/25/25
Apr 25, 2025
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Sold | BRIGHT | $140,000 | -22.2% |
4/2/25
Apr 2, 2025
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Pending | BRIGHT | $180,000 | |
12/16/24
Dec 16, 2024
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Listed / Active | BRIGHT | $180,000 |