$425,000
1627 S 8th St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
Listed by Realty Mark Associates
Welcome to 309 W. Earlham Terrace, a spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath Victorian twin located on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of West Germantown. From the moment you arrive, the charming wrap-around porch sets the tone for a home filled with character, space, and natural light. Inside, you’ll find an open living and dining area with beautiful hardwood flooring, high ceilings over 9 feet, and a comfortable layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The first floor features a convenient powder room, an updated kitchen, and access to a fenced backyard that offers the perfect setting for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or a quiet morning coffee. Upstairs, the second floor includes a spacious bedroom with an en suite bath, a conveniently located laundry room, and a generous primary suite with its own en suite bathroom featuring a walk-in tiled shower and soaking tub. The third floor offers three additional bedrooms and a full bath with a skylight, bringing in even more natural light. The full-footprint lower level provides excellent storage and offers future potential to be finished for additional living space, a home gym, office, or recreation area. This home has been well cared for and includes several important updates, including dual-zone heat and air, a newer roof installed in 2017 with a warranty through 2027, a new water heater installed in 2023, and electrical upgrades including 200-amp service and grounding system. Located in historic Germantown, this home offers convenient access to East Falls, Roxborough, City Avenue, I-76, Kelly Drive, Route 1, SEPTA regional rail, Thomas Jefferson University, and Drexel University College of Medicine. With its classic charm, modern updates, generous space, and convenient location, 309 W. Earlham Terrace is ready to welcome its next owner.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | Listed for sale | $440,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated value
$399,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2417 E CUMBERLAND ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125 | July 2026 | $325,000 | 5/3 | 2,172 | $264,772 |
| 922 N MARSHALL ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19123 | June 2026 | $750,000 | 4/3 | 2,304 | $410,523 |
| 2329 GERRITT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146 | June 2026 | $433,000 | 4/3 | 2,200 | $244,226 |
| 3438 N CARLISLE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140 | June 2026 | $96,000 | 5/2 | 2,016 | $147,095 |
| 1403 S PATTON ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146 | June 2026 | $485,000 | 4/3 | 2,400 | $252,089 |
| 3033 RICHMOND ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134 | July 2026 | $355,000 | 4/2 | 2,224 | $452,832 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| August 2017 | Sold | $160,000 |
From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.
Recorded property taxes: $5,406 (2025 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$2,788/mo
Taxes use the amount recorded on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
School district
Philadelphia City
2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.
Safety data
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County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.
Property taxes
Philadelphia County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
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