$205,000
4523 Parrish St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
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.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | Listed for sale | $215,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
This address was previously listed April 2026 and taken off the market without selling. A new listing restarts the days-on-market clock.
Estimated value
$200,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2036 S CECIL ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 | September 2026 | $73,000 | 3/1 | 1,109 | $73,000 |
| 5638 MALCOLM ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 | August 2026 | $190,000 | 3/1 | 1,098 | $189,980 |
| 5954 BELMAR TER, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 | September 2026 | $200,000 | 3/1 | 1,150 | $193,089 |
| 1213 S 49TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 | August 2026 | $105,000 | 3/1 | 1,152 | $98,425 |
| 5507 BEAUMONT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 | September 2026 | $205,000 | 3/1 | 1,160 | $195,903 |
| 5547 BROOMALL ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 | September 2026 | $199,900 | 3/1 | 1,176 | $188,884 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| January 2025 | Sold | $55,000 |
From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.
Recorded property taxes: $1,222 (2025 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$1,244/mo
Taxes use the amount recorded on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
School district
Philadelphia City
2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.
Safety data
Philadelphia County crime & safety numbers →
County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.
Property taxes
Philadelphia County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
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