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Listing description

Welcome to 1965 W. Sparks Street, a beautifully renovated home offering modern updates, thoughtful finishes, and comfortable living throughout. From the spacious concrete front patio, a covered porch welcomes you into the home’s inviting foyer. The first floor features an open-concept layout with a bright living room complete with an electric fireplace and mantle, a dining area, a convenient half bath, and a beautifully updated kitchen with direct access to the rear yard. Upstairs, you’ll find three well-sized bedrooms and a renovated full bathroom featuring a double vanity, standing shower with built-in bench seating, and linen closet. The finished basement provides additional living or recreational space, along with a separate storage/utility area and convenient exterior walk-out access. Outside, enjoy a private rear yard and a dedicated one-car driveway parking space. The home has been updated with new stainless steel appliances, a new HVAC system, updated electrical and plumbing, and hardwood flooring throughout the first and second floors. The spacious primary bedroom also offers an excellent closet setup for added storage. With extensive renovations already completed, this home is truly move-in ready.

Rooms by level

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

  1. Main level1 half bath
  2. Upper level3 bedrooms · 1 full bath

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1 full · 1 half
Living area
1,680 sq ft
Heating
Hot Water
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Twin/Semi-Detached
Architectural style
Traditional
Year built
1925

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.05 acres (2,039 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$164
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2670710
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City
Days on NookLocal
3 days

Interior features

Appliances
Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Flooring
Hardwood
Interior features
Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
Fireplace
1
Fireplace type
Electric
Basement
Fully Finished, Walkout Stairs
Levels
2
Accessibility
None

Exterior & construction

Construction
Masonry
Roof
Flat
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter

Systems & utilities

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

Parking

Parking
Driveway, On Street

Community

Subdivision
OGONTZ

Lot & zoning

Lot dimensions
15.00 x 136.00
Zoning
RSA5

Included in the sale

Possession
Settlement

Price history

DateEventPrice
Sep 16, 2026Listed for sale$275,000

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

This address was previously listed April 2026 and taken off the market without selling. A new listing restarts the days-on-market clock.

The NookLocal estimate

Estimated value

$244,000

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 July 2023 sale grown with the local market, weighted toward the current asking price.

Last sold
July 2023 for $125,000
About $139,826 in today's market
Current list price
$275,000
County assessment implies
$179,245

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
31 E GRAVERS LN, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19118August 2026$525,0003/11,680$393,585
7285 VALLEY AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128September 2026$310,0003/11,706$211,396
2824 GAUL ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134August 2026$415,0003/11,650$414,161
7412 CLARIDGE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111September 2026$305,0003/11,630$219,887
1142 SAINT VINCENT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111August 2026$285,0003/21,678$147,491
7735 HASBROOK AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111September 2026$330,0003/11,560$237,573

Sale history

DateEventPrice
July 2023Sold$125,000

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

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $2,367 (2025 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$55,000 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$1,658/mo

Principal & interest
$1,380
Property taxes
$197
Home insurance (est.)
$80

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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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 19, 2026 at 9:19 AM EDT

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