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Listing description

1929 Pemberton Street checks every box you are looking for right now: sun-drenched interiors, a dreamy oversized backyard, clean modern finishes, and a location that makes city living feel easy. Nestled on one of Graduate Hospital’s charming tree-lined blocks, this 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home is completely move-in ready with an effortless aesthetic that feels both warm and elevated. The open-concept first floor is filled with natural south-facing sunlight, hardwood flooring, and an airy flow that makes the space feel instantly welcoming. The kitchen pairs timeless white cabinetry with stainless steel appliances, quartz finishes, and a large island perfect for hosting friends, meal prepping for the week, or slow mornings with coffee at home. And then there’s the backyard which truly feels rare for city living. Whether you have a dog, love dining outside, want space for container gardening, or dream of eventually expanding the home someday, this outdoor setup gives you flexibility that’s hard to find in this neighborhood. Upstairs, both bedrooms are bright and calming with generous closet space while the skylit hallway and crisp subway tile bathroom keep the design feeling fresh and timeless. The finished basement adds bonus space for a cozy media room, workout area, home office, or guest setup plus a side-by-side laundry closet, additional storage, and a convenient half bath. Located just minutes from Center City, University City, HUP, and CHOP, this home is ideal for anyone looking for an easy commute without giving up neighborhood charm. Grab dinner at Loco Pez or Pub & Kitchen, spend weekends exploring the city, then come home to your own peaceful retreat tucked into one of Philadelphia’s most loved neighborhoods.

Rooms by level

How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.

  1. Lower level1 half bath
  2. Upper level2 bedrooms · 1 full bath

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1 full · 1 half
Living area
1,074 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

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

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.02 acres (810 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$465
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2617318
County
Philadelphia County
School district
The School District Of Philadelphia

Interior features

Interior features
Kitchen - Eat-In
Basement
Other
Laundry
Basement
Levels
2
Accessibility
None

Exterior & construction

Construction
Masonry
Foundation
Other
Patio & porch
Patio(s)

Systems & utilities

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

Parking

Parking
On Street

Community

Subdivision
GRADUATE HOSPITAL

Lot & zoning

Lot dimensions
15.00 x 54.00
Zoning
RSA5
Cross street
19TH

Included in the sale

Possession
Negotiable

Price history

DateEventPrice
Oct 5, 2026Listed for sale$499,000

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

$491,000

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

About this estimate

Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, and this home's own June 2023 sale grown with the local market, weighted toward the current asking price.

Last sold
June 2023 for $463,000
About $516,469 in today's market
Current list price
$499,000
County assessment implies
$504,664

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
1824 MONTROSE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146August 2026$442,0002/11,060$461,937
1550 S RINGGOLD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146August 2026$190,0002/11,048$195,498
2062 SAINT ALBANS ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146August 2026$600,0003/11,080$702,678
1807 WEBSTER ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146August 2026$430,0002/11,000$462,296
1520 S STILLMAN ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146September 2026$262,6002/11,150$251,597
1614 LATONA ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146July 2026$395,0003/11,100$455,651

Sale history

DateEventPrice
June 2023Sold$463,000
June 2017Sold$390,000

From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $6,664 (2025 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$99,800 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$3,206/mo

Principal & interest
$2,505
Property taxes
$555
Home insurance (est.)
$146

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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Data last updated: October 6, 2026 at 8:21 PM EDT

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