Rare

One-of-a-kind gem, tucked away on a quiet, cobblestone street within the Queen Village Meredith School Catchment! Built in 1782, this historic beauty (documented in the Library of Congress) exudes charm and character inside and out. Follow the cobblestone down one of the quaintest streets in America to 813 S Hancock, with it's painted wood-plank siding. Enter into the open living room/dining room area, which features a working wood-burning fireplace, carved wooden mantle, custom-built storage and rustic wood floors. You'll find a conveniently located powder room with a window and white shiplap ceiling as you head toward the back door. Step onto the big back patio and take in the peacefulness of the grand trees and nature that surrounds you.

Downstairs, you'll find an L-shaped kitchen with plenty of storage, tons of light pouring in through the skylight and a gas range, dishwasher, refrigerator and microwave. The second floor has two bedrooms and a gorgeous full bathroom with a window. Both bedrooms feature custom, built-in storage and rustic wood floors, whle the front bedroom has a fireplace and the larger back bedroom has a conveniently located stackable washer/dryer tucked away. The sun-drenched third floor loft area offers space for a third bedroom, ideal for a primary bedroom with an adjoining private deck where you can enjoy coffee or drinks and the serene v iew. Just steps away from some of the city's best restaurants, including James Beard-recognized Royal Izakaya. Close to Mario Lanza Park and Dog Park, the Delaware River Trail, Penn's Landing, Spruce Street Harbor Park, BlueCross River Rink, Giant Supermarket and quick access to 95 (north and south) and 76/676 (west). These historic gems are not listed often, so schedule your tour today!

Request Information
on 813 S Hancock St
in Philadelphia, PA
Presented by James Armstrong at
JG Real Estate.


Property MLS #PAPH2366916 from BrightMLS

+ Reveal additional info including schools and tax history

+ Toggle All

+ Bedrooms

Bedrooms: 3

+ Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
1/2 Bathrooms: 1

+ Interior Features

Combination Dining/Living
Floor Plan - Open
Wood Floors
Basement

+ Appliances

Oven/Range - Gas
Refrigerator
Washer/Dryer Stacked
Microwave
Dishwasher

+ Heating and Cooling

Cooling Features: Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split, Window Unit(s)
Heating Features: Forced Air
Heating: Yes

+ Land Info

Lot Size Acres: 0.0139807
Lot Size Square Feet: 608

+ Garage and Parking

Parking Features: On Street

+ Homeowners Association

Association: No
Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0

+ School Information

School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
+ Display Complete School Details

Meredith William M School is a public elementary and middle school located approximately 0.3 miles away.
Map directions

Furness Horace High School is a public high school located approximately 1 miles away.
Map directions

Settlement Music School is a private elementary, middle and high school located approximately 0.2 miles away.
Map directions

+ Other Property Info

Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Annual Tax Amount: 4470.0
Source Listing Status: Active Under Contract
County: PHILADELPHIA
Disclaimer: Standard
Ownership: Fee Simple
Source Property Type: Residential
Area: PHILADELPHIA
Property Subtype: townhouse
Source Neighborhood: QUEEN VILLAGE
Postal Code Plus 4: 3440
Subdivision: QUEEN VILLAGE
Source System Name: C2C
+ Reveal Tax History

Year	Assessments Building + Land Total	Tax
2023	$255,520 + $63,880 $319,400	$4,470
2022	$189,162 + $81,038 $270,200	$3,782
2021	$189,162 + $81,038 $270,200	$3,782
2020	$189,162 + $81,038 $270,200	$3,782
2019	$174,600 + $74,800 $249,400	$3,491
2018	$178,150 + $76,350 $254,500	$3,562
2017	$178,150 + $76,350 $254,500	$3,562
2016	$239,339 + $15,161 $254,500	$3,142
2015	$239,339 + $15,161 $254,500	$3,410
2014	$239,339 + $15,161 $254,500	$3,410
2013	$28,864 + $1,824 $30,688	$2,998
2012	$28,864 + $1,824 $30,688	$2,894
2011	$28,864 + $1,824 $30,688	$2,787
2010	$28,864 + $1,824 $30,688	$2,536
2009	$28,864 + $1,824 $30,688	$2,536
2009	$28,864 + $1,824 $30,688	$2,536

+ Reveal Property Sale History

Listed 2024-06-27
$500,000
BrightMLS

---

Sold 1992-10-01
$97,000
Public Record

---

Sold 1987-05-05
$100,000
Public Record

---

Sold 1984-02-01
$100,000
Public Record

---

Sold 1980-12-01
$25,000
Public Record

+ Building and Construction

Total Square Feet Living: 673
Year Built: 1782
Above Grade Finished Area: 1078
BelowGradeFinishedArea: 144
Construction Materials: Masonry
Property Age: 242
Levels or Stories: 3
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
House Style: Trinity, Traditional
Total Area Sqft: 1222
Total Below Grade Area: 144