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221 Federal St, Philadelphia, PA, 19147

$459,900

Home List Price

$5,461*

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3 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
1,458 SqFt
$315/SqFt
Townhouse
Schools Nearby

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221 Federal St, Philadelphia$459,900

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$5,461*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingNone
Year Built1920
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2354998
Lot Size0.02 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)

About 221 Federal St

Welcome to 221 Federal St, a charming gem nestled in the vibrant Pennsport Neighborhood of South Philadelphia. Boasting a prime location, this property offers a unique blend of modern amenities and historic charm, making it an ideal choice for those seeking the best of city living. This completely renovated & meticulously maintained 3-bedroom/3-bathroom home features five years remaining on its tax abatement, promising substantial savings to its fortunate new owner. As you enter, the open floor plan welcomes you with great natural lighting and gorgeous engineered hardwood floors throughout, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings and everyday living. The heart of the home lies in the kitchen, showcasing custom cabinetry, marble counters, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island. Off the kitchen, a private outdoor patio awaits, providing the perfect space for entertaining or creating a play area. The second floor comprises the primary master suite, a second bedroom, and a full hallway bath, while the third floor features a deck, a family room, and a third bedroom. Neutral colors and tasteful throughout. Additionally, the primary master suite boasts a luxurious en suite with a double quartz vanity and custom tilework. The third floor offers a delightful deck for tranquil retreats and an additional family room suitable for play, home office, or entertaining. Situated within close proximity to multiple parks and iconic landmarks such as Headhouse Square and the renowned Italian Market, residents will appreciate the convenience of having everything they need right at their doorstep. Additionally, the nearby Mummers Museum adds a touch of local culture and history to the neighborhood. With convenient street parking readily available and easy accessibility to I-95 & Washington Avenue, commuting is a breeze, ensuring that every aspect of urban living is effortlessly enjoyable at 221 Federal St.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Straight Thru
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,458 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Mish Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (267) 284-2100
  • Listing Agent: John F Mish III

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Oven, Gas Range, Self Cleaning Oven, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Engineered Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights

Parking Information:

  • Parking: None

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Furness High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Vare-Washington School, Public District Grades KG-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Columbus Blvd - R on Washington Ave, L on South Front St, R onto Federal St, destination will be on the right. (Cross streets are 2nd St and Federal St )

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $459,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $315/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,863
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Philadelphia, PA.

Med. Sold Price

$258.8K

Med. Price/SqFt

$196

Avg. Days On Market

50

# of Sold Homes

960

221 Federal St vs Philadelphia

13 DAYS ON ROCKET

-37 Days

$459,900

+$201K More

$315/SqFt

+$119 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $201K more than the Median Sold Price and $119/SqFt more than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PAPH2354998

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Mish Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (267) 284-2100
  • Listing Agent: John F Mish III

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.

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Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 5/29/2024, 5:00:34 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Dec 20, 2013Home Sold
$249,000
Nov 25, 2006Home Sold
$255,500
Aug 06, 2004Home Sold
$240,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$3,863 -
2019$3,565$254,700
2018$2,366$169,000
2017$2,366$169,000

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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6
/10
  • Vare-Washington School

  • 1198 S 5th St

  • 0.23 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-8

High School

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4
/10
  • Furness High School

  • 1900 S 3rd St

  • 0.67 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $26,500. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes less than $35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 221 Federal St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 221 Federal St property is $459,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 221 Federal St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19147.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 221 Federal St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 221 Federal St are:
Vare-Washington School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Furness High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $3,863 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on December 20, 2013 for $249,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 221 Federal St has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 221 Federal St is 1,458 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 221 Federal St is 1920.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19147›221 Federal St

This home is located at 221 Federal St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19147 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,458 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $459,900.

In April 2024 more than 242 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 216 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 502 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 9.8% between March 2024 and April 2024. In April 2024, listings were on the market for 50 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $258,806.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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