2042 S CECIL St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Sqft
- 1,109
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Overview
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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Basic info
- Property type
- Other residential
- Number of stories
- 2
- Number of bedrooms
- 3
- Number of bathrooms
- 2
- Square feet
- 1,109
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.02
- Year built
- 1920
Interior features
- Basement
- Yes
Utilities
- Heating
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public Water
Taxes
- Tax Annual Amount (2025)
- $1,222
Public schools
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