3842 N Franklin St, Philadelphia, PA, 19140
About This Home
Opportunity to customize this amazing 3-bedroom 1 bath home that will be worth over 200k once you complete the renovations. Great canditate for 203k FHA loan recessed lighting throughout, Bruce hardwood flooring 1st and 2nd floors, updated plumbing and electrical, forced air heating system, custom exterior stucco, large rear deck .. Home needs sheetrock in living room & dining room, also needs a new kitchen & bathroom add in paint to finish approximately -$30k to finish. sold in strictly as is condition - seller will not make any repairs.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Excellent Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
- Construction materials: Masonry
Type & Style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: AirLite
- Property subType: Townhouse
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Water Heater
Basement
- Area: 0
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,050
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,050
- Total interior livable area: 1,050 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 432297100
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 945 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 15.00 x 63.00
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
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
- Winter Weather
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
- 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 | $429 | $5,148 |
| Home Insurance * | $105 | $1,260 |
| Property Taxes | $79 | $948 |
| Electricity | $224 | $2,692 |
| Total | $837 | $10,044 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs
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Wildfire
Hail
WindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-22 | Price change | $109,900 |
| 2026-03-19 | Listed for sale | $120,000 |
| 2012-06-08 | Sold | $10,000 |
| 1999-01-04 | Sold | $7,000 |
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