Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate5030 Florence, Philadelphia, PA 19143 $405,000
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,408
Acreage: 0.04
Age:99 years
Style:
Straight Thru
Subdivision: University City
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached
Description
Welcome to this exquisite 1,400 sq ft twin home nestled in highly desirable University City. Located on a quiet street, this gem perfectly balances peaceful living, urban convenience, and classic charm. The home's inviting open porch overlooks a lush front lawn with a spectacular floral garden featuring a variety of blooms between spring and summer. The expansive backyard with custom fencing provides outdoor living space for gardening, entertaining, or relaxing. Step inside to appreciate the straight-through design featuring mostly original pine "softwood" floors that still hold timeless beauty and classic architectural details, including stunning arches that add character and charm. Entertain in style with a spacious living room that flows into a large formal dining room, showcasing the home's elegant layout perfect for gatherings. The super-sized eat-in kitchen offers abundant space for culinary creativity and family meals, with a convenient laundry room and half bath located in the shed. Upstairs, three large, sun-drenched bedrooms provide comfortable retreats. The bathroom offers an original clawfoot tub with additional upgrades, including new ceramic tile floors. Modern upgrades that ensure comfort and safety include: a newer roof with warranty, a newer HVAC system, an updated electrical system, hardwired smoke detectors, updated recessed lighting, and basement protection with a French drain and sump pump. **BONUS**: Seller is offering a one-year home warranty of the buyer's choice for added peace of mind! This home sits on a convenient two-way, quiet street in a vibrant neighborhood just steps from trendy restaurants like Bookers and beautiful green spaces including Clark Park and Cedar Park. Enjoy exceptional access to Philadelphia International Airport, prestigious universities, quality schools, and diverse shopping options. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own in one of Philadelphia's highly walkable, bike-able and most coveted neighborhoods! Almost forgot to mention that property has RM1 zoning which is good for multi-family conversion in the
Bedroom 2: 1 X 1 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 1 X 1 - Upper 1
Full Bath: 1 X 1 - Upper 1
Living Room: 1 X 1 - Main
Kitchen: 1 X 1 - Main
Laundry: 1 X 1 - Main
Basement: Lower 1
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Features
Utilities
Central Heating, Electric, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, 100 Amp Service, Hookup Laundry, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available
Garage/Parking
On Street
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors, Basement Sump Pump, Unfinished Basement, Basement Water Proofing System, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Solid Hardwood Flooring, 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls, Security System
Exterior
Brick/Mortar Foundation, Rubber Roof, Brick Exterior, Breezeway, Porch(es), Sidewalks
Lot
Front Yard, Rear Yard, Private Lot, Urban, Street View, Partially Fenced, Privacy Fence, Rear Fence, Wood Fence
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Public Elementary (127 schools)
Public Middle (19 schools)
Public High (54 schools)
Private (116 schools)
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This report is a detailed community overview for Philadelphia (19143), Pennsylvania.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 36
- Average salary of people in this community: $37,100
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 19,911
- Household Size (ppl): 2.55
- Households w/ Children: 61%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 11,948 (39.1%)
- Rented: 13,154 (43.0%)
- Vacant: 5,482 (17.9%)
- Total: 30,584
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.
Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 4.0%
- Some High School: 9.8%
- High School Graduate: 35.2%
- Some College: 20.5%
- Associate Degree: 5.1%
- Bachelor's Degree: 14.2%
- Graduate Degree: 11.2%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $34,579
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- Studio: $755
- One Bedroom: $873
- Two Bedroom: $976
- Three Bedroom: $1,000
- Four Bedroom: $1,015
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Listing data as of 7/14/2025.
