2042 S Cecil Street
Philadelphia, PA, 19143 $ 230,000
Bedrooms3 Baths1.1 Sq 1,109 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,416
for $230,000 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 1,109 square foot townhouse was built in 1920 on a lot size of 0.02.
Located in Philadelphias Southwest Schuylkill neighborhood, 2042 S Cecil Street is a move-in-ready, two-story rowhome offering comfort, space, and everyday convenience. Just inside the front entry, the enclosed porch adds valuable bonus space, ideal for a mudroom, home office, reading nook, or additional storage, enhancing both functionality and everyday living. The bright living room features freshly painted walls and new floors that flow seamlessly through the main living and dining areas. The brand-new kitchen is thoughtfully designed with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample wood cabinetry, creating a stylish and functional space for cooking and gathering. Just beyond the kitchen, a Trex deck offers an ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing. The second floor includes three generously sized bedrooms filled with natural light, along with a full bathroom for everyday convenience. The finished basement adds valuable living spaceperfect for a recreation room, home office, or gymand includes a half bathroom and dedicated laundry area. All major systems have been recently updated, including a new air conditioner, heating system, roof, water heater, and windows, offering peace of mind and low-maintenance living. Additional highlights include plentiful on-street parking and the added bonus of a community garden located at the end of the block. Conveniently located near public transportation and just minutes from universities, parks, shopping, dining, and museums, this home offers exceptional urban accessibility. Enjoy walking distance to Woodland Avenue and the 58th Street corridor, known for its eclectic shops and eateries, as well as ICS Wests excellent educational opportunities. The location is truly key, with easy access to Center City, the Grays Ferry Bridge, Pennovation Works, University City, U-Sciences, CHOP, Drexel University, and the University of Pennsylvania. Qualified first-time buyers may be eligible for up to $5,000 in local grant assistance toward closing costs making this home even more accessible.
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Townhouse ActiveTraditional,Contemporary,Straight Thru
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1109
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Immediate 0-30 Days CD 31-60 Days CD 61-90 Days CD
Appliances Dishwasher Washer Dryer Microwave Refrigerator
Zoning RSA5
Architectural Style Traditional Contemporary Straight Thru
Construction Materials Masonry
School District PHILADELPHIA CITY
Year Built 1920
View City
Levels 2
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Accessibility None
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name SOUTHWEST SCHUYLKILL
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 1
Status ACTIVE
Directions Greenway & Cecil
City PHILADELPHIA
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area 19143 (19143)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 795.00
Tax Annual Amount 1222.0
Structure Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 207.39
Acceptable Financing Conventional FHA Exchange Cash Bank Portfolio
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 24
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InteriorHeating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Partially Finished
Flooring Ceramic Tile Laminate Plank
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N N
Above Grade Finished Area 1109
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Main Level Bedrooms 0
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 2
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ExteriorPool No Pool
Water Source Public
Type of Parking None
Foundation Details Stone
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 15.00 x 53.00
Lot Size Acres 0.02
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 17460.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByOcf Realty Llc - PhiladelphiaBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,416
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $102
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 2/25/2026 | $230,000 | | Listed Price |