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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $282,500 on Jan 27, 2021

542 WARTMAN ST

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,110 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,503 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1962
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$282,500 · Jan 27, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,548 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$355,100 (2027)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$71,020
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$284,080
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$324,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$355,100

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyPHILADELPHIA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.08
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Shawmont SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Roxborough High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi

District: Philadelphia City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19128These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.77
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.82

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.34,685
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,007 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$95,857
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$116,118
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

542 Wartman St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Smaller than 86% of homes in Philadelphia 19128
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Philadelphia County
  • Newer than 84% of homes in Philadelphia County

How it measures up in Philadelphia 19128

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Philadelphia 19128.

Living area1,110 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,456 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Lot size3,503 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,701 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Year built1962
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 70% of homes nearby

How 542 Wartman St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRoxboroughPhiladelphia 19128Philadelphia County
Living areabigger than1,110 ft²16% of homes14% of homes29% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,503 ft²65% of homes64% of homes89% of homes
Year builtnewer than196271% of homes70% of homes84% of homes

About 542 Wartman St

When did 542 Wartman St, Philadelphia, PA last sell?

542 Wartman St, Philadelphia, PA last sold on Jan 27, 2021 for $282,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 542 Wartman St, Philadelphia, PA?

542 Wartman St, Philadelphia, PA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,110 square feet of living space and a 0.08-acre lot.

When was 542 Wartman St, Philadelphia, PA built?

542 Wartman St, Philadelphia, PA was built in 1962, making it 64 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 542 Wartman St, Philadelphia, PA?

542 Wartman St, Philadelphia, PA is assigned to Shawmont School (elementary), rated B+; Roxborough High School (high), rated F. All sit in Philadelphia City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 542 Wartman St, Philadelphia, PA compare to other homes in Philadelphia 19128?

Among the 13,023 homes in Philadelphia 19128, it is bigger than 14% of them (1,110 ft² against a typical 1,456 ft²), its lot is bigger than 64% of them (3,503 ft² against a typical 2,701 ft²) and it is newer than 70% of them (1962 against a typical 1953). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 542 Wartman St, Philadelphia, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 542 Wartman St, Philadelphia, PA was $4,548. The county assessed it at $355,100.

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