$159,900
2 bd|1 ba|910 sqft
1714 S Newkirk St, Philadelphia, PA 19145
Listed by Alpha Realty Group
For Sale
Listing description
Motivated Seller — Don’t Miss This Old Kensington Opportunity! Welcome to 2221 N Fairhill St, a fantastic opportunity to create your own home in the heart of one of Philadelphia’s most exciting and rapidly evolving neighborhoods. Ready for your personal touches, this property offers the perfect canvas for buyers looking to bring their vision to life. Location is everything! Situated just blocks from the popular neighborhoods of Northern Liberties and Fishtown, you’ll be surrounded by an incredible selection of restaurants, cafés, shops, nightlife, and entertainment. The Piazza is less than a mile away, putting even more dining, shopping, and entertainment options right at your fingertips. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to I-95 and SEPTA, making it easy to get around the city and beyond. Whether you’re looking to create your next home or invest in one of Philadelphia’s fastest-growing areas, 2221 N Fairhill St is an opportunity worth seeing. Bring your ideas, add your personal touches, and make this Old Kensington property your own!
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1 full
- Heating
- Baseboard - Electric
- Cooling
- None
Property & construction
- Property type
- Residential · Interior Row/Townhouse
- Architectural style
- Traditional
- Year built
- 1920
Financial
- HOA dues
- None
Listing details
- MLS #
- PAPH2668748
- County
- Philadelphia County
- School district
- Philadelphia City
- Days on NookLocal
- 27 days
Interior features
- Basement
- Full
- Levels
- 2
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior & construction
- Construction
- Masonry
- Foundation
- Permanent
Systems & utilities
- Heating fuel
- Electric
- Cooling fuel
- Electric
- Hot water
- Electric
- Water source
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
Parking
- Parking
- On Street
Community
- Subdivision
- WEST KENSINGTON
Lot & zoning
- Zoning
- RSA5
Included in the sale
- Possession
- Settlement
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | Listed for sale | $165,000 |
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 March 2026 and taken off the market without selling. A new listing restarts the days-on-market clock.
The NookLocal estimate
Estimated value
$158,000
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
- $165,000
- County assessment implies
- $156,561
Comparable Sales
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3570 MILLER STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134 | September 2026 | $185,000 | 2/1 | 718 | $167,272 |
| 6433 GUYER AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19142 | September 2026 | $80,000 | 2/1 | 1,044 | $80,000 |
| 3058 ARAMINGO AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134 | September 2026 | $65,000 | 3/1 | 960 | $72,687 |
| 2929 N 12TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19133 | September 2026 | $85,000 | 5/2 | 2,016 | $100,401 |
| 4027 HOWLAND ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19124 | September 2026 | $205,000 | 3/1 | 1,200 | $210,941 |
| 4515 TAMPA ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120 | September 2026 | $192,500 | 2/2 | 896 | $117,867 |
Estimated taxes
Recorded property taxes: $2,067 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Estimated monthly payment calculator
$33,000 (20%)
6.43%
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$1,049/mo
- Principal & interest
- $828
- Property taxes
- $172
- Home insurance (est.)
- $48
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.
Map location
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Data last updated: October 6, 2026 at 8:17 AM EDT
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