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1017 Shelmire Avenue, Philadelphia PA 19111
1017 Shelmire Avenue, Philadelphia PA 19111
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1017 Shelmire AvenuePhiladelphia, PA 19111

For Sale

$435,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $4,350

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.

Listed by Arthur Kousombos

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License #RS177352L

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RE/MAX Select Group

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6106562003

Last updated September 09, 2026

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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2660892

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodFox Chase
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu27
  • Taxes$5,404/year
  • Size3,200 sqft
  • Price per sqft$136

Amenities

  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

09/09/2026
Price Decreased
$435,000
08/19/2026
Listed by RE/MAX Select Group
$449,900
  1. 09/09/2026$435,000
    Price Decreased
  2. 08/19/2026$449,900
    Listed by RE/MAX Select Group

Property Details for 1017 Shelmire Avenue

Association

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed: No Pet Restrictions

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Window Features: Casement, Double Hung, Energy Efficient
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Architectural Style: Side-by-Side, Cape Cod
  • Construction Materials: Block, Masonry, Stone

Features

  • Direction Faces: Northeast
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio(s), Porch(es), Breezeway, Wrap Around
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75,100
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7,500
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,404.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Wood Floors
  • Spa: No

Measurements

  • Living Area: 3,200
  • Living Area Source: Estimated

Rooms

  • Basement: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Fully Finished, Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Sump Pump, Walkout Stairs, Windows
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2

Other

Features

  • Accessibility Features: 36"+ Wide Halls, 32"+ Wide Doors

General

  • Exclusions: Personal Belongings
  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: BURHOLME

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Wall Unit, Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable TV, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Multiple Phone Lines, Phone
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in this single-family home at 1017 Shelmire Avenue.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 1017 Shelmire Avenue.

What are the annual taxes for 1017 Shelmire Avenue?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $5,404.

How does 1017 Shelmire Avenue compare to other single-family homes in Fox Chase?

This single-family home is listed 21% above the average price for single-family homes in Fox Chase and has been on the market for 73 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 3,200 sqft.

1017 Shelmire Avenue is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19111. On Prevu for 27 days at $435,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $14,900. This property features 3,200 square feet of living space, located in Fox Chase. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $349,900. Additional amenities include parking. View other single-family home listings in Philadelphia.

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