$299,900
3 bd|2.5 ba|1,572 sqft
727 Arnold St, Philadelphia, PA 19111
Listed by Century 21 Advantage Gold-Southampton
For Sale
Listing description
This cute-as-a-button twin ranch home in Bells Corner features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, with a partially finished walkout basement providing additional living space. Enter the warm and inviting living room, which adjoins the dining area, and flows into the modern kitchen with access to the deck for easy BBQs. Three good-sized bedrooms and a ceramic-tiled full bath complete the first level. Downstairs, a utility room and a finished family room with a powder room await. The Family Room could also be a fourth bedroom or guest/in-law suite. The property exudes curb appeal - with its inviting front patio and secluded side deck, enjoying the outside is a breeze! And there's ample parking options including an attached garage and driveway, plus a bonus spot behind. And with houses only on one side, there's plenty of on-street parking for guests. The park is just minutes away and shopping options are plentiful. Bonus - there's easy access to public transportation. Experience the charm of this home for yourself.
Rooms by level
How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.
- Lower level1 half bath
- Main level3 bedrooms · 1 full bath
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1 full · 1 half
- Living area
- 1,528 sq ft
- Heating
- Baseboard - Hot Water
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit, Window Unit(s)
Property & construction
- Property type
- Residential · Twin/Semi-Detached
- Architectural style
- Ranch/Rambler, Split Level
- Year built
- 1956
Lot & parking
- Lot size
- 0.07 acres (2,975 sq ft)
- Garage
- 1 space
Financial
- Price / sq ft
- $196
- HOA dues
- None
Listing details
- MLS #
- PAPH2663278
- County
- Philadelphia County
- School district
- Philadelphia City
- Days on NookLocal
- 41 days
Interior features
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Carpet, Hardwood
- Interior features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Dining/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Galley, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Window Treatments
- Basement
- Walkout Level, Partially Finished, Interior Access
- Laundry
- Basement
- Levels
- 1
- Accessibility
- None
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector, Surveillance Sys
Exterior & construction
- Construction
- Masonry, Brick
- Roof
- Built-Up
- Foundation
- Stone
- Exterior features
- Awning(s), Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Patio & porch
- Deck(s), Patio(s)
- Windows
- Double Hung, Double Pane, Vinyl Clad
- Doors
- Insulated
Systems & utilities
- Heating fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling fuel
- Electric
- Hot water
- Natural Gas
- Water source
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Above Ground, Electric Available, Cable TV Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Parking
- Parking
- Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, On Street, Other
- Garage type
- Basement Garage, Built In, Garage - Rear Entry
- Parking features
- Concrete Driveway
- Total spaces
- 3
- Driveway spaces
- 1
Community
- Subdivision
- BELLS CORNER
Lot & zoning
- Lot dimensions
- 29'1" x 102'5.25" x 1'8.5" x 19'6" x 27'10.38" x 121'5"
- Lot features
- Front Yard, Irregular, Landscaping, Level
- Zoning
- RSA3
- Cross street
- Bustleton Ave
Included in the sale
- Inclusions
- Washer, dryer, refrigerator, microwave oven, 3 a/c units – all in their present as-is condition for no monetary value.
- Possession
- Negotiable
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | Price reduced | $300,000 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Listed for sale | $315,000 |
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
$295,000
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.
- Last sold
- June 2015 for $135,900
- County deed record in 2015 dollars; not comparable to today's value.
- Current list price
- $300,000
- County assessment implies
- $299,979
Comparable Sales
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3019 VISTA ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152 | October 2026 | $387,500 | 3/1 | 1,552 | $379,196 |
| 8367 LANGDON ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152 | October 2026 | $340,000 | 3/2 | 1,566 | $243,274 |
| 2913 GUILFORD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152 | September 2026 | $335,000 | 3/2 | 1,472 | $255,691 |
| 2755 RHAWN ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152 | September 2026 | $257,500 | 3/1 | 1,386 | $278,665 |
| 1012 BINGHAM ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19115 | September 2026 | $375,000 | 3/1 | 1,608 | $353,906 |
| 7035 COTTAGE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19135 | September 2026 | $280,000 | 3/1 | 1,440 | $341,007 |
Sale history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2015 | Sold | $135,900 |
From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.
Estimated taxes
Recorded property taxes: $3,961 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Estimated monthly payment calculator
$60,000 (20%)
6.43%
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$1,924/mo
- Principal & interest
- $1,506
- Property taxes
- $330
- Home insurance (est.)
- $88
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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Data last updated: October 6, 2026 at 8:21 PM EDT
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