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Listing description

Welcome to **123 S. 63rd Street** also known as 123 Cobbs Creek Parkway, a beautifully maintained and spacious residence offering timeless character, generous living space, a spacious family home or an outstanding investment potential in Philadelphia's desirable **Cobbs Creek** neighborhood. Featuring four bedrooms, one full and one-half baths, beautiful hardwood flooring throughout, and **RM-1 zoning**, this home presents an exceptional opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. An inviting enclosed front porch welcomes you home and provides the perfect setting to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a long day, or create a cozy additional living space. Inside, you'll immediately appreciate the warm hardwood floors and the classic straight-through floor plan that creates an open, airy feel while allowing natural light to flow throughout the home. The spacious living room transitions effortlessly into the formal dining room before opening into the well-appointed kitchen, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining guests. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and direct access to a private fenced rear yard—perfect for summer barbecues, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying your own outdoor retreat. The second floor offers four generously sized bedrooms, each filled with natural light and offering flexibility for growing families, guest accommodations, home offices, fitness space, or creative studios. A full hall bathroom completes the upper level, while the convenient first-floor powder room adds everyday functionality. The full basement is fully finished and set up as living space with a half bathroom. It also provides abundant storage and has kitchen. One of this property's most attractive features is its **RM-1 zoning**, offering exciting future possibilities for those looking to maximize the property's potential. Buyers may wish to explore the opportunity to convert the home into a duplex or multi-family residence, creating additional income-producing potential or flexible multi-generational living arrangements (all zoning and intended use to be independently verified by the buyer). Perfectly situated in the heart of Cobbs Creek, you'll enjoy easy access to the expansive green space of **Cobbs Creek Park**, complete with walking and biking trails, athletic fields, playgrounds, and the renowned Cobbs Creek Golf Course. Nearby **Baltimore Avenue** offers a growing collection of neighborhood cafés, restaurants, and local businesses, while nearby University City, Clark Park, and Center City Philadelphia are just minutes away. Commuters will appreciate the abundance of SEPTA trolley, bus, and Market-Frankford Line options, along with convenient access to University City, major hospitals, I-76, and Philadelphia International Airport. The plumbing is new PVC from second floor to the curbside. A brand new roof was installed 4 years ago. Some of the rooms are virtually staged so you can see the potential. Whether you're searching for your first home, looking for additional space, or seeking an investment with future upside, **123 S. 63rd Street** delivers the perfect combination of character, functionality, location, and long-term potential. Don't miss your opportunity to own a home in one of Philadelphia's most connected and steadily growing neighborhoods.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1 full · 1 half
Living area
1,334 sq ft
Heating
Radiator
Cooling
None

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural style
Traditional
Year built
1925

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.04 acres (1,579 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$194
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2644206
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City
Days on market
3 days

Price history

DateEventPrice
Jul 5, 2026Listed for sale$259,000

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

$230,000

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
$259,000
County assessment implies
$154,017

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
5815 SANSOM ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19139June 2026$179,0004/11,470$166,100
6129 SPRUCE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19139July 2026$230,0004/11,480$212,235
5513 WEBSTER ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143June 2026$120,0004/11,320$111,142
5839 RACE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19139June 2026$240,0003/11,432$196,064
126 S REDFIELD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19139July 2026$130,0003/11,222$120,031
5718 CHERRY ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19139June 2026$205,0003/11,173$193,733

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $2,033 (2025 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$51,800 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$1,545/mo

Principal & interest
$1,300
Property taxes
$169
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

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 →

FBI and Pennsylvania source data, presented without spin.

Property taxes

Philadelphia County taxes, explained →

Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.

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Data last updated: July 8, 2026 at 2:54 PM EDT

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