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Listing description

Nestled in the charming Castor Gardens neighborhood, this delightful twin home offers a perfect blend of comfort and community. Built in 1939, this AirLite-style residence boasts 1,380 sq. ft. of living space, featuring three spacious bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, ideal for creating lasting memories. The inviting layout is complemented by a full basement, providing ample storage or potential for a cozy recreation area. The attached garage and driveway ensure convenient parking, making everyday life a breeze. Castor Gardens is renowned for its friendly atmosphere and vibrant community spirit. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, perfect for leisurely strolls or weekend picnics. The neighborhood is also home to excellent schools, fostering a nurturing environment for lifelong learning. With nearby shopping and dining options, everything you need is just a stone's throw away. Public services in the area are top-notch, ensuring a well-maintained and safe environment for all. Whether you're exploring the local parks or engaging with neighbors at community events, you'll find that Castor Gardens is more than just a place to live-it's a place to thrive. This home is not just a property; it's an opportunity to embrace a lifestyle filled with warmth, connection, and comfort. Come and discover the charm of Castor Gardens, where your new chapter awaits!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1 full · 1 half
Living area
1,380 sq ft
Heating
Hot Water
Cooling
Window Unit(s)

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Twin/Semi-Detached
Architectural style
AirLite
Year built
1939

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.05 acres (2,312 sq ft)
Garage
1 space

Financial

Price / sq ft
$188
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2663942
County
Philadelphia County
School district
The School District Of Philadelphia
Days on NookLocal
27 days

Interior features

Basement
Full
Levels
2
Accessibility
2+ Access Exits

Exterior & construction

Construction
Masonry
Foundation
Brick/Mortar

Systems & utilities

Heating fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling fuel
Electric
Hot water
Natural Gas
Water source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Parking

Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway
Garage type
Basement Garage
Total spaces
1

Community

Subdivision
CASTOR GARDENS

Lot & zoning

Lot dimensions
34.00 x 68.00
Zoning
RSA5

Included in the sale

Possession
0-30 Days CD, Immediate

Price history

DateEventPrice
Aug 26, 2026Listed for sale$260,000

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

$259,000

In line with the asking price, which the estimate weighs for a listed home.

Automated estimate, not an appraisal.

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $3,527 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$52,000 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$1,675/mo

Principal & interest
$1,305
Property taxes
$294
Home insurance (est.)
$76

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

The School District Of Philadelphia

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: September 22, 2026 at 2:18 AM EDT

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