Primary on Main
Listed By:
Arthur Kousombos with RE/MAX Select Group - 2675203711;
Address
1017 Shelmire Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
Price
$ 449,900
Property Attributes
  • MLS#PAPH2660892
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status ACTIVE
  • CountyPHILADELPHIA
  • CityPhiladelphia
  • Area19111
  • NeighborhoodBurholme
  • Zip19111
  • StyleSide-by-Side,Cape Cod
  • Year Built1960
  • Taxes$ 5404
  • Price$ 449,900
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage3200
  • Lot Size0.17 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description

This meticulously maintained, updated single family corner property in the desirable Burholme neighborhood is a true standout. Offering a blend of comfort and utility, this home features three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and one half bath. The main level showcases a modern, updated kitchen and two bedrooms complemented by a shared updated hall bath. The master suite is a private retreat featuring an en suite bathroom and extensive closet space. The home is equipped with updated mechanicals, including a new heating system, a new hot water heater, and a newer roof. The home extends its living space with a fully finished, waterproofed basement that offers versatile utility; it has previously functioned as a fourth bedroom and includes a half bath, laundry facilities, and three additional spacious rooms with a dedicated entry/exit door. Outdoor living is prioritized with a charming front wrap around porch, a rear porch, and a private, fenced in backyard complete with a cement patio and a detached storage shed. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the oversized, detached two story, two car garage.

Price History
8/17/2026 Listed $449,900

General Features

Living Area 3200
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Baseboard - Hot Water
Cooling Wall Unit,Window Unit(s),Ceiling Fan(s)
Utilities Cable TV,Electric Available,Natural Gas Available,Multiple Phone Lines,Phone
Possession Immediate
Roof Architectural Shingle
Appliances Built-In Microwave,Built-In Range,Microwave,Oven - Self Cleaning,Refrigerator
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Garage Spaces 2.00
Patio/Porch Features Patio(s),Porch(es),Breezeway,Wrap Around
Architectural Style Side-by-Side,Cape Cod
Construction Materials Block,Masonry,Stone
School District THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Exclusions Personal Belongings
Year Built 1960
Levels 2
Tax Year 2026
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Accessibility 36 + wide Halls,32 + wide Doors
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name BURHOLME
Facing Direction Northeast
Garage Y/N Yes
Water Access Y/N No
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Transportation Bus Stop less than 1 mile,Commuter Rail Station less than 1 mile
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions CORNER OF PALMETTO AND SHELMIRE
City PHILADELPHIA
Disclosures Prop Disclosure,Lead Based Paint - State,Lead Based Paint - Federal
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area 19111 (19111)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 7500.00
Tax Assessed Value 386100.0
Tax Annual Amount 5404.0
Home Warranty Y/N No
Property Condition Excellent
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N No
Bathrooms Full Main Level 1
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 224.95
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Historic Y/N No
Lease Considered Y/N No
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Total SQFT 3200
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Estimated
Association Recreation Fee No

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Chair Railings,Crown Moldings,Wood Floors
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Connecting Stairway,Daylight,Partial,Fully Finished,Outside Entrance,Poured Concrete,Sump Pump,Walkout Stairs,Windows
Flooring Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Hardwood
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Casement,Double Hung,Energy Efficient
Fireplace Y/N No
Above Grade Finished Area 2000
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N No
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 1200
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Laundry Type Basement
Below Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Bedrooms Count All Lower Levels 1
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels 1
Bedrooms Count Lower Level 1 1
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 1
Bathrooms Half Lower Level 1 1
Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 1
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels 1
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 1.00
Bathrooms Count Lower Level 1 1.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels 1
Bathrooms Count All Lower Levels 1
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Pool No Pool
Water Source Public
Inclusions Washer,Dryer,Refrigerator
Total Parking Spaces 4
Garage Features Garage - Side Entry,Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener
Type of Parking Detached Garage,Driveway,On Street
Land Use Code RES
Foundation Details Stone
Spa No
Water View Y/N No
Lot Dimensions 75x100
Lot Size Acres 0.17
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N No
Road Responsibility City/County
Land Assessed Value 77200.00
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N No
# of Detached Garage Spaces 2
LotDimensionsSource Estimated

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 19111

Price
AVG $440K
$450K
Taxes
AVG $4,779
$5,404
Year Built
AVG 1954
1960

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