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$295,000
31 Days On Site

1720 ALTER STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146

For Sale|Townhouse|Active Under Contract
2
Beds
1
Full Bath
1
Partial Bath
996
SqFt
$296
/SqFt
1923
Built
Subdivision:
POINT BREEZE
County:
PHILADELPHIA
Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
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Welcome to 1720 Alter! This 16 foot wide, two bedroom, one and a half bath home with patio, basement and just one block south of Washington Avenue is not to be missed! Just past the vestibule is a spacious living and dining room with hardwood floors, tons of natural light, a coat closet and powder room. The cheerful kitchen features a GE appliance package, subway tile backsplash and tons of cabinet space. Off the kitchen is a private patio perfect for grilling or relaxing outside. Upstairs you’ll find a large primary bedroom, a secondary bedroom, great closet space, a linen closet, and a bright and beautiful full bathroom with shower/tub combination that was renovated in 2021. The basement houses the washer/dryer and is perfect for storage! This home is a short walk to local favorites like Chicks, American Sardine Bar, L’Anima, Giant Supermarket, Sprouts, Target, and walkable to Rittenhouse Square and the rest of Center City! Easy access to the Broad Street Line and Septa bus routes. Set up your showing today! Pictures are virtually staged.

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Price 
$295,000
Days On Site 
31 Days
Bedrooms 
2
Inside Area (SqFt) 
996 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
1
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.02 Acres
Year Built 
1923
MLS® Number 
PAPH2474402
Status 
Active Under Contract
Property Tax 
$3,778
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 weeks agoStatus changed to Active Under Contract
4 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
a month agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.02
Cross Street 
ELLSWORTH
Foundation 
Stone
Parking 
On Street
Property Sub Type 
Townhouse
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
996
Stories 
Two
Style 
Traditional
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
RSA5
Interior Features
Appliances 
Gas Water Heater
Basement 
Full
Cooling 
Central AirElectric
Flooring 
Wood
Heating 
Natural GasForced Air
Laundry Features 
In Basement
Bedroom 1 
Dimensions - 0 X 0
Dining Room 
Family Room 
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 0 X 0Level - Main
Living Room 
Dimensions - 0 X 0Level - Main
Primary Bedroom 
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Exterior Features
Pool Features 
None
Community Features
MLS Area 
19146 (19146)
School District 
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Schools
School District
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC



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