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$2,000
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Bedrooms
3 bd
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Bathrooms
1.5 ba
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344 N 42nd St
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About This Property
Charming Powelton House with backyard for gardening or a dog is available! Hardwood floors throughout, half bath on the 1st floor, full-size laundry on the 2nd floor, large rooms, spacious full bath, and a basement with storage potential. The location is just a block from Market St which puts you right where you can get access to everything, either on foot or with public transportation. Come take a look today!
344 N 42nd St is a townhome located in Philadelphia County and the 19104 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
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Renting vs. Buying
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Housing Cost Per Month: $2,000
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Rent for 30 YearsRenting doesn't build equity Future EquityRenting isn't tax deductible Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction$0 Net Return
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Buy Over 30 Years$781K - $1.39M Future Equity$355K Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction$61K - $670K Gain Net Return
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$1,665 / month
$245,000 Listing Price
3 Beds
•1.5 Baths
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1,194 Sq Ft
$1,254 / month
$199,000 Listing Price
3 Beds
•1 Baths
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1,040 Sq Ft
$2,210 / month
$344,000 Listing Price
3 Beds
•1.5 Baths
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1,256 Sq Ft
Contact
Karmen N Fails
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Bright MLS, Inc.
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Townhome Features
- Basement
Fees and Policies
Property Address:
344 N 42nd St,
Philadelphia,
PA
19104
This Property
Available Property
Amenities
- Basement
Home to Powelton Village, a long thoroughfare of art spaces, galleries, dance studios, and ethical coffee shops located along Lancaster Avenue, Powelton is known as a haven for artists, creatives, and academics. Located in the University City section of Philadelphia, Powelton sits north of the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University. Known for its mid-to-late 19th-century architecture, this neighborhood features affordable Victorian-style houses and upscale apartments for rent with plenty of trees lining the streets. After school or work, admire art at the Tiberino Museum, catch a show at the Philadelphia Dance Company, visit the farmers market for a taste of the local cuisine, or head to Drexel Park for a relaxing walk and stunning view of the city's skylines. Philadelphia is known as the city of brotherly love and you’ll certainly adore your new home in this close-knit community.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
344 N 42nd St is within 12 minutes or 0.7 mile from C.C. of Philadelphia, W Ctr. It is also near University of the Sciences and University of Pennsylvania.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
282 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
475 Students
Nearby
5
Out of 10
Public High School
Grades 9-12
543 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 1-10
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
267 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include 40Th Street, located 0.4 mile from 344 N 42nd St. 344 N 42nd St is near Philadelphia International, located 9.6 miles or 20 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 36.1 miles or 53 minutes away.
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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| Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi | |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 20 min | 9.6 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 53 min | 36.1 mi |
Time and distance from 344 N 42nd St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
344 N 42nd St has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Penn Museum
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Please Touch Museum
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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University of Pennsylvania Observatory
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Philadelphia Zoo
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Shofuso - Japanese House and Garden
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi |
344 N 42nd St has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including University of Pennsylvania Observatory, Penn Museum, and Please Touch Museum.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.9 mi |
344 N 42nd St has 3 hospitals within 2.9 miles, the nearest is Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which is 0.5 mile away and a 9 minutes drive.
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.3 mi |
344 N 42nd St is 6.3 miles and a 13 minutes from Philadelphia Naval Busi Center.
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344 N 42nd St
Philadelphia, PA 19104