3817 Haverford Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
About This Home
OPPORTUNITY AWAITS!!! Here is a great opportunity to make this large single standing home into a multi unit or utilize the expansive sized lot (32' x 100') to build a new apartment building or keep it as your new home. Located in West Philadelphia section of Mantua, within walking distance to Drexel University, the Philadelphia Zoo, public transportation, and tons of restaurants, this charming home will provide you with entertainment and convenience. Enter the home through a covered front porch and into an open concept living, dining, and kitchen area. The spacious living room features Laminate floors, windows with plenty of natural lighting, and stairs leading up to the second floor. Passed the living room is the dining area which includes a vaulted ceiling, adding character, charm, and depth. The kitchen is updated and tiled and features beautiful cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and ample counter space, including a large island. The second floor features four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Bedrooms include windows and closets for storage. This home includes a large unfinished basement with high ceilings (perfect for finishing), new central HVAC, and a washer and dryer. The quaint backyard features a patio, garage, and driveway with 4-5 parking spots. The home has been used a rental property for the past several years mainly catering to students. Rent was $2450/ month. This home qualifies for many grant programs including Philly First and KFIT to help with down payment or closing costs. Enquire for more information.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Good Transit
Biker's ParadiseSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Very Good
- Year built: 1935
Materials
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Flat
- Construction materials: Masonry
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Microwave,Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Washer,Dryer,Refrigerator,Water Heater
- Laundry features: Dryer In Unit,Washer In Unit
Basement
- Area: 0
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Other
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Features
- Primary Bath(s)
- Flooring: Laminate
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 3,184
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,184
- Total interior livable area: 3,184 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 242050700
- Zoning: RM1
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Lot size: 3,200 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 32.00 x 100.00
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Covered,Garage Faces Rear,Asphalt,Detached,Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,274 | $27,288 |
| Home Insurance * | $585 | $7,020 |
| Property Taxes | $390 | $4,680 |
| Electricity | $349 | $4,192 |
| Total | $3,598 | $43,176 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs
Insurance Placement Facility of Pennsylvania/FAIR Plan
Wildfire
Hail
WindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-18 | Listed for sale | $499,900 |
| 2025-12-01 | Listing removed | $549,800 |
| 2025-10-30 | Price change | $549,800 |
| 2025-09-10 | Price change | $549,900 |
| 2025-04-22 | Price change | $599,900 |
| 2025-02-05 | Price change | $639,900 |
| 2024-11-29 | Listed for sale | $679,000 |
| 2023-03-15 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-01-03 | Price change | $2,475 |
| 2022-08-19 | Listed for rent | $2,500 |
| 2021-07-12 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-06-11 | Listed for rent | $2,450 |
| 2019-02-05 | Listing removed | $2,200 |
| 2018-09-21 | Listed for rent | $2,200 |
| 2014-08-12 | Listing removed | $480 |
| 2014-05-30 | Listed for rent | $480 |
| 2011-09-12 | Sold | $179,900 |
| 2011-06-13 | Listed for sale | $179,900 |
| 2009-06-25 | Sold | $55,000 |
| 2005-10-26 | Sold | $131,300 |
| 2005-09-01 | Sold | $95,000 |
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