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Listing description

[Eligible buyers may qualify for homebuyer assistance programs offering up to 5% of the purchase price, making homeownership even more attainable.] Welcome to 2623 Martha Street—a charming and meticulously-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home that's full of warmth, character, and opportunity in one of Philadelphia's most exciting neighborhoods. Step inside to a bright, open living and dining area featuring beautiful hardwood floors, classic window moldings, and an elegant arched opening leading into the kitchen—details that give the home timeless personality. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet and counter space, and room for a breakfast table, pantry, or additional storage to suit your needs. Out back, a new fence (2026) surrounds the spacious, private patio--ready for summer barbecues, container gardens, or simply relaxing outdoors. Upstairs are two comfortable bedrooms filled with natural light and a generously sized hall bathroom with a modern vanity and tub/shower combination. The clean basement offers a newer washer and dryer (2023) along with plenty of valuable storage space, and the home is topped off with a newer roof (2023) . Location is where this home truly shines. Enjoy easy access to Philly favorites including Picnic, Fiore, and Little Walter's, as well as neighborhood gems Meetinghouse, Casa Borinqueña, Korea Taqueria, and Circles + Squares. Just minutes from the heart of Fishtown's renowned restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife, and entertainment. Commuters will appreciate quick access to I-95 and nearby public transportation. Character, convenience, and exceptional value—all in one inviting, turn-key Philadelphia home. Schedule your tour today--this won't last long!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1 full
Living area
840 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural style
Traditional
Year built
1875

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.02 acres (798 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$339
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2642348
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City
Days on market
1 day

Interior features

Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
Interior features
Bathroom - Tub Shower, Combination Dining/Living, Ceiling Fan(s), Carpet, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
Basement
Interior Access, Poured Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry
Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Lower Floor
Levels
2
Accessibility
None

Exterior & construction

Construction
Masonry
Foundation
Slab
Exterior features
Exterior Lighting
Patio & porch
Patio(s)
Fencing
Rear, Wood

Systems & utilities

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

Parking

Parking
On Street

Community

Subdivision
FISHTOWN

Lot & zoning

Lot dimensions
14.00 x 57.00
Zoning
RSA5

Included in the sale

Inclusions
All appliances
Possession
Settlement

Price history

DateEventPrice
Jul 9, 2026Listed for sale$285,000

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

$271,000

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

Last sold
October 2023 for $204,500
About $254,298 in today's market
Current list price
$285,000
County assessment implies
$239,453

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
2318 E LETTERLY ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125June 2026$346,0002/1846$342,178
1589 E HEWSON ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125June 2026$170,0002/1800$165,064
2519 WEBB ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125June 2026$243,4502/1905$208,559
2141 E ALBERT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125June 2026$200,0002/1912$174,310
2439 E LETTERLY ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125June 2026$320,0002/1930$294,244
1834 E ALBERT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125June 2026$220,0002/1732$246,432

Sale history

DateEventPrice
October 2023Sold$204,500

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

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $3,162 (2025 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$57,000 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$1,777/mo

Principal & interest
$1,431
Property taxes
$264
Home insurance (est.)
$83

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 →

FBI and Pennsylvania source data, presented without spin.

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: July 9, 2026 at 8:21 PM EDT

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