Welcome to 1839 Megargee Street, a unique corner lot property in the heart of Philadelphia, PA, that's more than just a houseit's a potential dream home! This charming duplex has the exciting potential to become a triplex, offering you versatility and space to suit your needs.As you approach, you'll be captivated by the beautiful red brick exterior with stone accents at the base, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The fenced-in front patio is the perfect spot to enjoy some outdoor time together. The possibilities are endless for this property, thanks to its zoning, opening up potential uses that could make this place even more special.Inside, the second floor unit boasts a two-bedroom, one-bath layout with a recently renovated kitchen featuring granite countertops, sleek hardwood floors, and charming rounded arches that add character to the living and dining areas. The updated bathroom ensures comfort and convenience.The second unit also offers two bedrooms and a retro-tiled bathroom, providing a cozy and unique living space. Meanwhile, the third unit is surprisingly spacious, making it the ideal efficiency for various needs.In total, this property offers five bedrooms and three full bathrooms, creating ample space for you. Whether you're envisioning a cozy home or exploring the potential for a triplex setup, 1839 Megargee Street is a canvas waiting for you to paint its unique story.This property's appeal lies not only in its structure but also in the endless possibilities it holds for your future. Imagine the memories you'll create in this charming spaceit's not just a house; it's a potential home for you to grow and thrive. Welcome to a place where dreams can become a reality!
- PA
- Philadelphia
- 19152
- 1839 MEGARGEE STREET
- MLS# PAPH2298962
- Date Listed12/12/2023
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms
- Lot Size 0.06 acres (2,816 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision RHAWNHURST
- Property Type Duplex
- County PHILADELPHIA
- Year Built 1960
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,680 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $258.93
Interior Features
- Appliances Gas Water Heater
- Cooling Window Unit(s)
- Heating Natural Gas, Hot Water
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 0.06
- Lot Size SQFT 2,816.00
- Lot Features -
Directions
Near Pennypack Park in NorthEast Philadelphia, off of Castor Ave.
Financial Considerations
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Year | Taxes | Land | Additions | Total Assessments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | - | - | - | $267,700 |
| 2018 | $2,407.65 1.40% | - | - | - |
| 2015 | $2,374.00 -0.02% | $46,107 | $131,093 | $177,200 |
| 2014 | $2,374.48 | $46,107 | $131,093 | $177,200 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2023 | Sold | $415,000.00 4.60% |
| 12/12/2023 | Pending | $435,000.00 |
| 11/18/2023 | Active | $435,000.00 |
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9214 EXETER ROAD | Listing | 3 | 1 | Nov 12, 2025 | $260,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $320,863 |
| 7805 BROUS AVENUE | Listing | 4 | 3 | Oct 03, 2025 | $469,900 | Feb 23, 2024 | $400,463 |
| 735 DISSTON STREET | 3 | 2 | Oct 02, 2025 | $279,900 | Nov 30, 2025 | - |
| 1829 GRIFFITH STREET | 3 | 2 | Sep 30, 2025 | $330,000 | Nov 30, 2025 | - |
| 1718 RHAWN STREET | 3 | 3 | Nov 28, 2025 | $450,000 | Nov 30, 2025 | - |
| 129 N SYLVANIA AVENUE | 2 | 1 | Oct 06, 2025 | $325,000 | Nov 30, 2025 | - |
| 9881 CLARK STREET | 3 | 2 | Oct 01, 2025 | $349,999 | Nov 30, 2025 | - |
| 1825 SHELMIRE AVENUE | 4 | 3 | Oct 02, 2025 | $495,000 | Nov 30, 2025 | - |
| 1 SHADY LANE | 5 | 4 | Oct 01, 2025 | $500,000 | Nov 30, 2025 | - |
| 3170 WESTON STREET | 3 | 3 | Nov 14, 2025 | $424,500 | Nov 30, 2025 | - |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 31,503 | 1,615,184 | 1,615,198 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 11,175 | 12,045 | 12,045 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 43.4 | 36.9 | 36.9 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $54,271 | $50,724 | $50,724 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $28,042 | $30,201 | $30,201 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96 | 96 | 96 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 21.9°F | 24.5°F | 24.5°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 87.53°F | 86.8°F | 86.8°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 48.85" | 45.95" | 45.95" | 38" |
63/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
52/100
Good Transit
Transit Score ®
64/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.Transit Summary
9 nearby routes: 9 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 49/100, Transit Score: 40/100, Bike Score: 46/100.
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Frequently Asked Questions for 1839 MEGARGEE STREET
Source: Realty.com
1839 MEGARGEE STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152 is a Duplex, Residential Income property listed for $435,000 The property is 1680 sq. ft with 4 bedrooms and 0 bathrooms
Realty.com has 34 photos of 1839 MEGARGEE STREET.
Our records indicate that 1839 MEGARGEE STREET was built in 1960.
The full address for this home is 1839 MEGARGEE STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152.
1839 MEGARGEE STREET has been listed on Realty.com since Tue December 12, 2023
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 49/100, Transit Score: 40/100, Bike Score: 46/100.
There are 2 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1839 MEGARGEE STREET. Universal Vare Charter School (Grades: 5 - 8), Swenson Arts & Technology High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Bhhs Fox & Roach-center City Walnut
(tel: 215-627-6005)
Listing agent:
Danielle Mills
(tel: 267-414-5135)
(#3196131)
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