238 E Sydney Street
- 4 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,290 sqft
- 1,380 sqft lot
- $221 per sqft
- 1925 build
Cutest 2-Story 4 Bedroom 1.5 Bath East Mt Airy twin with 9+ ft ceilings, hardwood floors, charming curb appeal and fantastic location--on a quiet neighborly block a short walking distance to the train, Germantown Ave restaurants, coffee shops and more. It has a rebuilt front porch to welcome you; the first floor has a fabulous open floor plan with high ceilings, lots of natural light, replacement Red Oak Flooring and recessed lighting. Check out the stylish kitchen renovation complete with butcher block countertops, Farmers Sink, SS Appliances, Grohe plumbing fixtures and tile backsplash! The newer laundry room with high efficiency washer/dryer is conveniently located right behind the kitchen and includes a powder room for guests...Step out onto a quaint private patio with bluestone pavers, brand new Cedar fencing and a beautiful raised bed for all your flower and veggies to grow. Upstairs you'll love that all 4 Bedrooms are quite roomy!! The original wood floors have been painted upstairs and there's a nice full white marble tile bath and custom reclaimed wood vanity. There's just so much to love about this art-inspired home - both inside and out....plenty of parking on Sydney and on Devon....and a quick walk to Chestnut Hill make this home a real pleasure and a phenomenal value!!
Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Dec 27, 2020 • Source: BRIGHT
MLS# PAPH906916 —
Amenities & Taxes
The Building
- Year Built:
- 1925
- New Construction:
- No
- Year Built Source:
- Assessor
- Construction Materials:
- Masonry
- Structure Type:
- Twin/Semi-Detached
- Architectural Style:
- Straight Thru
- Levels:
- 2
- Accessibility Features:
- None
- Basement:
- Yes
- Basement Type:
- Other
- Above Grade Finished Area Units:
- Square Feet
- Above Grade Fin SQFT:
- 1290
- Above Grade Fin SQFT Source:
- Assessor
- Below Grade Finished Area Units:
- Square Feet
- Below Grade Unfin Area Units:
- Square Feet
- Below Grade Fin SQFT Source:
- Assessor
- Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source:
- Assessor
- Total SQFT Source:
- Assessor
- Total Below Grade SQFT Source:
- Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT:
- 1290
Interior
- Interior Features:
- Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island
- Room List:
- Living Room
- Flooring Type:
- Hardwood
- Fireplace:
- No
- Wall & Ceilings:
- 9'+ Ceilings
- Living Area SQFT Source:
- Assessor
Room Dimensions
- Total SQFT
- 1290
- Living Area SQFT:
- 1,290 Sqft
Financial & Terms
- Sale Type:
- Standard
- Acceptable Financing:
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
- Buyer Financing:
- Conventional
- Possession:
- 0-30 Days CD, 31-60 Days CD, 61-90 Days CD
Location
- Directions:
- use google directions; from Mt Pleasant, turn onto Devon and left onto Sydney st- right by Sedgwick Train station
- Cross Street:
- Devon
- Latitude:
- 40.06258392
- Longitude:
- -75.18650055
The Property
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Property Condition:
- Excellent
- Lot Size Acres:
- 0.03
- Lot Size Source:
- Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions:
- 20.00 x 69.00
- Lot Dimensions Source:
- Assessor
- Lot SQFT:
- 1,380 Sqft
- Inclusions:
- radiator cabinet
- Exclusions:
- 2 Schoolhouse lights: Entry way fixture and living room fixturesUpstairs bathroom vintage toilet paper holder, soap dish and toothbrush holder, vintage paper towel rollercan negotiate industrial shelving on first floor and in upstairs bedroom
- Other Structures:
- Above Grade, Below Grade
- Zoning:
- RSA3
- Water View:
- No
- Waterfront:
- No
- Navigable Water:
- No
- Water Access:
- No
- Water Oriented:
- No
- Lot Size Units:
- Square Feet
- Riparian Rights:
- No
- Land Use Code:
- H30
- Tidal Water:
- No
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Office phone:
- (267) 435-8015
Taxes
- Tax ID Number:
- 222171900
- Tax Year:
- 2020
- Tax Lot:
- 65
- Tax Annual Amount:
- $2,751
- Tax Assessed Value:
- $196,500
- Year Assessed:
- 2020
- School Tax
- 1509.0
- City/Town Tax:
- 1241.00
- Total Taxes Pymnt Freq:
- Annually
Beds
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Upper Level Bedrooms:
- 4
- Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:
- 4
Baths
- Bathrooms Total Count:
- 2
- Full Bathrooms:
- 1
- Half Bathrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms Main Level:
- 1.00
- Half Bathrooms Main Level:
- 1
- Upper Level Full Baths:
- 1
- Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels:
- 1
- Bathrooms Count Upper Level:
- 1.00
- Bathrooms Full Upper Level:
- 1
The Listing
- Close Sale Type:
- Standard Sale
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Fuel:
- Electric
- Cooling Type:
- Window Unit(s)
- Central Air:
- No
- Heating:
- Yes
- Heating Type:
- Hot Water
- Heating Fuel:
- Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer Septic:
- Public Sewer
- Hot Water:
- Natural Gas
- Water Source
- Public
Appliances
- Laundry Type:
- Main Floor
Schools
- Elementary School:
- Henry H. Houston School
- Middle School:
- Henry H. Houston School
- High School:
- GERMANTOWN
- School District Name:
- The School District Of Philadelphia
- School District Source:
- 3rd Party
The Community
- Subdivision Name:
- None Available
- Senior Community:
- No
- HOA:
- No
- Condo/Coop Association:
- No
- Spa:
- No
- Pool:
- No Pool
Parking
- Type of Parking:
- On Street
- Garage:
- No
Extra Units
- Vacation Rental:
- No
Schools
| Rating | Details | |
|---|---|---|
|
3
|
Henry H. Houston School
|
|
|
1
|
Roxborough High School
|
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Sale history
| Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8/13/20
Aug 13, 2020
|
Sold | BRIGHT | $286,000 | 7.9% |
|
6/29/20
Jun 29, 2020
|
Pending | BRIGHT | $265,000 | |
|
6/24/20
Jun 24, 2020
|
Listed / Active | BRIGHT | $265,000 |