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Listing description

Welcome to this beautifully maintained interior row home in Philadelphia's desirable Kingsessing neighborhood! This move-in-ready property offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, making it an excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors. The inviting front porch leads into a large, sun-filled living room, followed by a separate formal dining room—perfect for entertaining. The updated kitchen offers modern finishes and ample cabinet space. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full hall bathroom. Adding to its appeal, the property has an RM-1 zoning variance, presenting a unique value-add opportunity with the potential to convert the home into a multi-unit property (buyer to verify all intended uses with the City of Philadelphia). Whether you're looking for a turnkey primary residence or an investment with future upside, this well-maintained Kingsessing home is one you won't want to miss!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1 full
Living area
1,290 sq ft
Heating
Radiator
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural style
Other
Year built
1920

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.03 acres (1,223 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$120
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2652498
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City
Days on NookLocal
Just listed

Interior features

Basement
Interior Access
Levels
2
Accessibility
2+ Access Exits

Exterior & construction

Construction
Masonry
Foundation
Block

Systems & utilities

Heating fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling fuel
Electric
Hot water
Natural Gas
Water source
Public
Sewer
No Septic System
Utilities
Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Water Available

Parking

Parking
On Street

Community

Subdivision
KINGSESSING

Lot & zoning

Lot dimensions
15.00 x 82.00
Zoning
RM1
Cross street
54th Street

Included in the sale

Possession
Settlement

Price history

DateEventPrice
Jul 27, 2026Listed for sale$155,000

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

The NookLocal estimate

Estimated value

$148,000

Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.

About this estimate

Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.

Current list price
$155,000
County assessment implies
$147,233

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
1816 S ALDEN ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143July 2026$149,9003/11,294$149,057
6003 CEDARHURST ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143July 2026$130,0003/11,300$128,104
5923 CHRISTIAN ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143July 2026$60,0003/11,316$58,713
5907 CHESTER AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143July 2026$95,0003/11,429$84,013
1744 S EDGEWOOD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19142July 2026$135,0003/11,224$152,736
5302 HADFIELD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143July 2026$189,0003/11,120$211,698

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $1,944 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$31,000 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$985/mo

Principal & interest
$778
Property taxes
$162
Home insurance (est.)
$45

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.

Area statistics

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

Philadelphia County crime & safety numbers →

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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IDX listings are displayed pursuant to broker of record United Real Estate Strive 212, Frank Ramos, Broker/Owner, PA Broker License RM424345, 1220 Broadcasting Rd, Suite 201, Wyomissing, PA 19610, (610) 372-0212.

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Data last updated: July 27, 2026 at 2:24 PM EDT

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