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Listing description

Motivated seller! Welcome to 2421 N Leithgow St, a beautifully renovated home in the heart of Old Kensington. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom property has been thoughtfully reimagined from top to bottom with a complete gut renovation—offering you peace of mind and stylish city living. Step inside to a bright and airy open-concept first floor, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The seamless flow from the living room to the dining area and modern kitchen is highlighted by sleek new floors, recessed lighting, and contemporary fixtures throughout. The kitchen is ready for your culinary adventures and opens up to a private outdoor space, ideal for a small grill or convenient trash/recycling storage. The home also includes an unfinished basement that offers practical space for storage, keeping your living areas clutter-free. Upstairs, you’ll find two comfortable bedrooms and a spacious, spa-inspired bathroom, complete with all-new finishes and fixtures. With new electrical, plumbing, windows, and mechanicals, this home is move-in ready with none of the headaches. Located just blocks from the vibrant neighborhoods of Northern Liberties and Fishtown, and less than a mile from the Piazza’s dynamic shops and restaurants, this location offers the perfect blend of convenience and culture. You're also close to I-95 and SEPTA public transportation, making commuting a breeze. Don’t miss your chance to own a modern, move-in ready home in one of Philly’s fastest-growing neighborhoods!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1 full
Living area
840 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Window Unit(s)

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural style
Traditional
Year built
1920

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.01 acres (504 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$208
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2523722
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City
Days on NookLocal
384 days

Interior features

Appliances
Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven - Single
Basement
Other
Laundry
Hookup
Levels
2
Accessibility
None

Exterior & construction

Construction
Masonry
Roof
Flat
Foundation
Brick/Mortar
Exterior features
Awning(s)
Patio & porch
Porch(es)

Systems & utilities

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

Parking

Parking
On Street

Community

Subdivision
OLDE KENSINGTON

Lot & zoning

Lot dimensions
12.00 x 42.00
Zoning
RSA5
Cross street
W Cumberland St

Included in the sale

Inclusions
Air conditioners, bed in front room
Possession
Settlement

Price history

DateEventPrice
Aug 3, 2025Listed for sale$175,000

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

$159,000

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

Last sold
December 2023 for $100,000
About $124,351 in today's market
Current list price
$175,000
County assessment implies
$117,130

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
3037 N ORKNEY ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19133July 2026$54,9002/1780$58,359
2035 N HOPE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19122August 2026$280,0002/1846$206,216
1142 W NEVADA ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19133August 2026$59,9002/2810$44,768
4516 N BODINE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140August 2026$75,0002/1840$72,164
2658 TULIP ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125July 2026$311,0002/1840$247,023
2863 CHATHAM ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134August 2026$238,0002/1850$222,848

Sale history

DateEventPrice
December 2023Sold$100,000

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

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $1,546 (2025 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$35,000 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$1,058/mo

Principal & interest
$878
Property taxes
$129
Home insurance (est.)
$51

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: August 22, 2026 at 2:14 PM EDT

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