2042 S Cecil St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
Local realty services provided by:ERA Liberty Realty
2042 S Cecil St,Philadelphia, PA 19143
$225,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,109 sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
Listed by: kevin m mcgettigan, dava costello
Office: ocf realty llc. - philadelphia
MLS#:PAPH2608330
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$225,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$202.89
About this home
Located in Philadelphia’s 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 space—perfect for a recreation room, home office, or gym—and 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 West’s 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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Home facts
- Year built:1920
- Listing ID #:PAPH2608330
- Added:27 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 13, 2026 at 01:41 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Laminate Plank
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Living area:1,109 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1920
- Building area:1,109 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.02 Acres
- Architectural Style:Contemporary, Straight Thru, Traditional
- Construction Materials:Masonry
- Foundation Description:Stone
- Levels:2 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$225,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$202.89
- Tax amount:$1,222 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
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