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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,109 sqft

$215,000

2042 S CECIL STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA, 19143

Price per sqft$193.87
Built in1920
Property size1,109 sqft
Property typeTownhomes

Overview

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Listed Sep 18, 2026

Updated 6 days ago

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.

$1,430/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $215,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
PAPH2671852

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.02 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$1,222
Tax Frequency
Annually
View
Yes
55+/Senior Community
No
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Listed by OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia
Listing Contact: 2673041771 

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