1961 President St, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19115
Local realty services provided by:ERA Martin Associates
Listed by:kristin mcconnell
Office:mccarthy real estate
MLS#:PAPH2534802
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$439,900
About this home
OFFERING A 1% INTEREST BUY DOWN FOR THE FIRST YEAR AT ZERO COST TO THE HOMEBUYER WHEN USING THE HOMEOWNERS PREFERRED LENDER. Welcome to this beautifully maintained Ranch Twin home offering 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan with numerous upgrades throughout. 1961 President Street wows you with it's curb appeal! With the advantage of being a corner property not only do you get to enjoy the view of the front covered porch with vinyl railings and landscaping but you will see the retaining wall along the side of the home with a customized river rock railing and matching wooden steps leading to your rear yard.
The updated kitchen is a standout, featuring stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, granite countertops with a breakfast bar, tile backsplash, vinyl flooring, and pendant lighting. The adjoining dining area flows into a bright living room with custom blinds, carpeting (original hardwood floors beneath), and ceiling fan. The main hall bathroom includes a tub/shower combination, vanity, dual medicine cabinets, vinyl flooring, and a skylight. The spacious primary bedroom offers a shiplap accent wall, lighted ceiling fan, and en suite bathroom with stall shower, vanity, skylight, and built-in storage. Two additional bedrooms provide versatile space, one of which has been customized into a beauty room with shelving and ample closet space but can easily be converted back to a full bedroom.
The lower level is ideal for entertaining and everyday living, complete with hand made sliding barn door, wall-to-wall carpeting, a cozy gas fireplace, recessed lighting, and a customized bar area. Additional highlights include a private office with glass French doors, laundry area, multiple storage closets including a cedar closet, and access to the attached garage (electronic door opener and sensor lighting).
There is a full bathroom on this level with vinyl flooring, stall shower, vanity with vessel sink, and linen closet. Sliding glass doors lead to the fully fenced backyard, designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Outdoor features include a covered wood deck with roof and pendant lighting, gas fire pit with stone surround, benches with built-in storage, a custom built 12X14 shed workshop with electric and overhead loft storage. Rounding out your backyard oasis is a propane heated tank pond for your enjoyment. Easy access to major highways (Roosevelt Blvd, I-95, PA Turnpike), public transportation, top-rated Philadelphia schools, shopping, and recreational amenities. Schedule your appointment today and live where you love!
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Home facts
- Year built:1960
- Listing ID #:PAPH2534802
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 07, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
- Heating:90% Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Flat
- Year built:1960
Schools
- High school:GEORGE WASHINGTON
- Middle school:BALDI C
- Elementary school:ANNE FRANK
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$439,900
- Tax amount:$4,605 (2025)
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