$195,000
430 E Mechanic St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Listed by Keller Williams Real Estate - Media
Looking for the perfect opportunity in Northeast Philadelphia, look no further! For an owner occupant, unpack your bags and move right in; for an investor, this is turn-key. Well-maintained by the same owner for 30+ years, this 3 bedroom, 1 bath Airlite home provides ample living space, fresh coats of paint and updated roof, HVAC and Water Heater. Enter the home passed the manicured front lawn and patio area perfect for a morning cup of coffee or meeting the neighbors. Enter into a freshly paint living room with tons of natural light. The dedicated dining room allows for area to host, while also having a breakfast bar to allow for a quick meal. The kitchen features excellent cabinet space and is highlighted by a large pantry cabinet. The basement has already been sheet-rocked and only needs flooring to finish it off for even more living space. The laundry area gives way to the back of the home featuring a 1-car garage, alley-way parking, and a fenced in back yard area with trees to provide shade. Upstairs of the home hosts 3 bedrooms, and a full bath with skylight for added light. The roof was replaced in 2019 and has a warranty until 2034. The electric panel was updated in 2022, HVAC and water heater replaced in 2024. This home is right in the heart of the neighborhood with walkability to restaurants, bars, shopping and transportation.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | Listed for sale | $184,900 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated value
$193,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4111 MAGEE AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19135 | September 2026 | $240,000 | 3/1 | 1,120 | $243,603 |
| 4341 BENNER ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19135 | September 2026 | $218,000 | 3/1 | 1,200 | $214,787 |
| 4331 BENNER ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19135 | September 2026 | $207,000 | 3/1 | 1,200 | $203,949 |
| 2836 KNORR ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19149 | September 2026 | $255,000 | 3/1 | 1,152 | $226,522 |
| 3141 LEVICK ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19149 | August 2026 | $230,000 | 3/1 | 1,152 | $207,105 |
| 6601 ALGARD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19135 | September 2026 | $259,000 | 3/2 | 1,184 | $183,658 |
Recorded property taxes: $2,956 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$1,228/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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