Volume 18: Issue 41 9/27/19
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Your Weekly Dose of Real Estate News, Open Houses, Listings and More — by Jeff “City” Block
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Beanbag Toss for Project HOME is Tomorrow!
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If you’re wondering what to do tomorrow, why not join me and others in support of Project HOME? Bring your friends and family – let’s all come together to help Project HOME break the cycle of homelessness and poverty through affordable housing, employment, health care, and education.
General admission tickets are just $25 (and kids 12 and under are FREE). The fun includes food, drinks, and activities. And some great raffles (especially if you’re a Philly sports fan) and also cool stuff for the kids.
Where: The Ludlow – 1101 Ludlow St., Philadelphia, PA 19107
When: Saturday, 9/28/19 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Our Mission is to help everyone find their place in the world. By partnering with Project HOME, we’re working to help homeless and low-income individuals in the Greater Philadelphia Area find theirs.
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Sunday, September 29, 2019
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Spotlight Property of the Week
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276 S 23rd Street – Fitler Square
with Garage Parking Available
OPEN HOUSE: SATURDAY, 9/28 (12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.)
4 Bed | 3 Bath | 2,909 SF | Family Room + Office
$995,000
Spacious and light-filled 4 bedroom plus family room and office, 3 bath townhome. Splendid character throughout. Superb Fitler Square location. Seller to pay for one-year GARAGE PARKING at Fitler Walk (secure, self-park, assigned space, two blocks from home).
Just an amazing location in the GREENFIELD School Catchment. 97 WalkScore, 100 TransitScore, 96 BikeScore. One block from Fitler Square, 2 blocks from the Schuylkill River Trail, Park, dog park, and playground. Walk to so many restaurants, coffee shops, markets, HUP, CHOP, Rittenhouse Square, and everything Center City has to offer.
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The following listings are only found on compass.com. This means they’re not yet listed on the MLS. As a subscriber to “Around the Block,” you’ll always know what properties are coming soon. Interested? Give me a call!
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3 Bed | 3 Bath | Finished Lower Level
$975,000
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University City (Spruce Hill)
4 Bed | 2.5 Bath
$749,000
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4 Bed | 2.5 Bath
$675,000
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2 Bed | 2 Bath | Parking
$649,900
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1500 Chestnut Street #19I
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2 Bed | 1.5 Bath
$220,000
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35th Annual Fall for the Arts Festival in Chestnut Hill
Glass blowing, ice sculpting, antique and classic cars, live band performances, train rides, face painting and awesome food selections from Iron Hill Brewery, Paris Bistro, Deke’s BBQ, Cambell’s Place and more…whoa. That’s a lot – but there’s something for everyone to enjoy at this family-friendly festival happening Sunday, 9/29/19, 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Germantown Ave between Willow Grove and Rex). Don’t miss over 150 artists and crafters, amusement rides, boutique shopping (with plenty of sales) and much more. Details here.
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Shop Center City Saturday
Happening on the final day of Philadelphia Fashion Week (9/28/19), Shop Center City Saturday is the day that retailers and restaurateurs offer exclusive specials and cool events. Thanks to the folks at Center City District, you’ll be able to dive into discounts in some of Philly’s most beloved boutiques and also enjoy tastings and samples at delicious destinations (awesome cocktails too). Follow @ShopCenterCity on Instagram and Twitter for the updates.
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The 11th Annual Bloktoberfest
Enjoy a celebration of all things beer, food, and music. (Pay-as-you-go food and drink). Bloktoberfest features beer by craft breweries from New York to California, food trucks, and several stages of live music highlighting nationally recognized and emerging local artists. “Beer proceeds are directed back into worthy community initiatives that address education, green space, and public safety.” Sounds really cool. Washington Ave between Broad and 17th St. on Saturday, 9/28/19 (12-8 p.m.).
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This Week’s CBT Featured Listings
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2004 Delancey Street
with 2-Car Garage
6 Bed | 5 Bath | 2 Half-Bath
$4,195,000
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264 S 9th Street
with Garage Parking
OPEN HOUSE: SAT 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
4 Bed | 2.5 Bath
$1,495,000
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276 S 23rd Street
with Garage Parking Available
Spotlight Property of the Week
OPEN HOUSE: SAT 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
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2138 Catharine Street
with Garage Parking
OPEN HOUSE: SUN 2:30 – 3:30 p.m.
3 Bed | 2.5 Bath
Finished Lower Level
$975,000
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304 S Juniper Street
OPEN HOUSE: SAT 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
3 Bed | 3 Bath | Finished Lower Level
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4710 Kingsessing Avenue
OPEN HOUSE: SUN 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
JUST REDUCED
University City (Cedar Park)
6 Bed | 2.5 Bath
$569,000
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2024 Spruce Street #6
OPEN HOUSE: SUN 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
JUST REDUCED
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2401 Pennsylvania Avenue #2A2
OPEN HOUSE: SAT 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
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2219 S 18th Street
NEW LISTING
1st OPEN HOUSE:
SAT 12:00 – 1:30 p.m.
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Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown on Sunday, 9/29/19 and ends the evening of Tuesday, 10/1/19. The entire City Block Team would like to take a moment to say Happy New Year to all who observe the upcoming Jewish Holiday. Have a sweet new year — Shana Tova.
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Compass RE is a licensed real estate broker and abides by Equal Housing Opportunity laws. All material presented herein is intended for informational purposes only. Information iscompiled from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, condition, sale, or withdrawal without notice. No statement is made as to the accuracy of any description. All measurements and square footages are approximate. This is not intended to solicit property already listed. Nothing herein shall be construed as legal, accounting or other professional advice outside the realm of real estate brokerage.
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