$85,000
4 bd|1 ba|1,600 sqft
1229 W Russell St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Listed by Realty Mark Associates
For Sale
Listing description
Discover this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom rowhouse located in the heart of North Central Philly. This well-maintained property features a classic side-by-side architectural style with masonry construction, offering both durability and character. The interior boasts luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring, enhancing its appeal and ease of maintenance. Enjoy the convenience of urban living with a bus stop less than a mile away and a metro/subway station nearby, making commuting a breeze. The property includes a full, improved basement, perfect for additional storage or potential living space. With new energy-efficient windows, this home balances comfort and efficiency. This property is ideal for those seeking a blend of historic charm and modern accessibility in a thriving urban environment. The seller is motivated.
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1 full
- Living area
- 1,004 sq ft
- Heating
- Radiator
- Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Property & construction
- Property type
- Residential · Interior Row/Townhouse
- Architectural style
- Side-by-Side, Straight Thru
- Year built
- 1915
Lot & parking
- Lot size
- 0.02 acres (882 sq ft)
Financial
- Price / sq ft
- $85
- HOA dues
- None
Listing details
- MLS #
- PAPH2670820
- County
- Philadelphia County
- School district
- Philadelphia City
- Days on NookLocal
- 4 days
Interior features
- Flooring
- Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile/Brick
- Basement
- Daylight, Partial, Full, Improved
- Laundry
- Basement
- Levels
- 2
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior & construction
- Construction
- Masonry
- Roof
- Flat
- Foundation
- Stone
- Windows
- Energy Efficient
Systems & utilities
- Heating fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling fuel
- Natural Gas
- Hot water
- Natural Gas
- Water source
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable TV Available
- Internet
- Fiber Optic, Cable
Parking
- Parking
- On Street
Community
- Subdivision
- NORTH CENTRAL
- HOA amenities
- None
- HOA includes
- None
Lot & zoning
- Zoning
- RSA5
- Cross street
- Lehigh Ave
Included in the sale
- Exclusions
- Personal items belonging to the Homeowner.
- Possession
- 0-30 Days CD
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | Listed for sale | $84,900 |
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
$79,000
Below the asking price by 7%.
Automated estimate, not an appraisal.
Estimated taxes
Recorded property taxes: $1,098 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Estimated monthly payment calculator
$16,980 (20%)
6.43%
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$542/mo
- Principal & interest
- $426
- Property taxes
- $92
- Home insurance (est.)
- $25
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.
Map location
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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 20, 2026 at 8:20 AM EDT
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