$350,000
1251 S 21st St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
Listed by KW Empower
Welcome to this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath row home in the desirable Walnut Hill neighborhood of West Philadelphia! Offering three levels of living space, this move-in ready home features an open-concept main floor with luxury vinyl plank flooring, high ceilings, recessed lighting, crown molding, and an abundance of natural light. Relax on the inviting front porch before stepping into the spacious living and dining areas, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen offers ample white cabinetry, a built-in gas range, range hood, refrigerator, and generous counter space. Just beyond the kitchen, you’ll find a convenient laundry room with a 2-in-1 washer/dryer, a powder room, and access to the private fenced backyard—ideal for outdoor gatherings. The second floor features three generously sized bedrooms and a full hall bathroom, while the third floor offers two additional spacious bedrooms and a second full bathroom, providing plenty of room for a growing family, guests, or a home office. The full unfinished basement offers abundant storage, with additional storage space and endless potential to create a recreation room or home gym. Conveniently located near SEPTA bus and trolley lines, shopping, restaurants, parks, gyms, universities, Center City, Philadelphia International Airport, and major highways. With a Walk Score of 90, daily conveniences are just moments away.
How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | Listed for sale | $350,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated value
$343,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, and this home's own August 2024 sale grown with the local market, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4727 WALNUT ST #2, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19139 | July 2026 | $335,000 | 2/2 | 2,225 | $201,000 |
| 2051 N 8TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19122 | July 2026 | $185,000 | 5/2 | 2,127 | $141,132 |
| 1222 N MYRTLEWOOD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19121 | July 2026 | $575,000 | 4/2 | 2,147 | $428,398 |
| 4525 SANSOM ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19139 | July 2026 | $300,000 | 6/2 | 2,448 | $316,688 |
| 800 S CECIL ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 | July 2026 | $271,725 | 4/2 | 2,110 | $200,584 |
| 2404 CATHARINE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146 | July 2026 | $799,900 | 4/2 | 2,217 | $432,317 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| August 2024 | Sold | $330,000 |
From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.
Recorded property taxes: $6,007 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$2,360/mo
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.
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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