$179,900
2 bd|1 ba|1,260 sqft
4811 Knorr St, Philadelphia, PA 19135
Listed by Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County
For Sale
Listing description
Welcome to 4638 James Street! Situated on a quiet residential street in Philadelphia, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable living space, a spacious kitchen, and a surprisingly large backyard with plenty of possibilities. Step inside to find a bright living area that flows into a generously sized eat-in kitchen featuring ample cabinet and counter space, making everyday cooking and entertaining easy. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms and a full bathroom. One of the property's standout features is the expansive backyard—a rare find with room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply creating your own private outdoor retreat. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking for an affordable place to call your own or an investor searching for your next opportunity, 4638 James Street offers plenty of potential. With its functional layout, generous outdoor space, and peaceful neighborhood setting, this home is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today!
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1 full
- Living area
- 936 sq ft
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Cooling
- None
Property & construction
- Property type
- Residential · Twin/Semi-Detached
- Architectural style
- Traditional
- Year built
- 1910
Lot & parking
- Lot size
- 0.05 acres (2,000 sq ft)
Financial
- Price / sq ft
- $203
- HOA dues
- None
Listing details
- MLS #
- PAPH2684972
- County
- Philadelphia County
- School district
- Philadelphia City
- Days on NookLocal
- 4 days
Interior features
- Basement
- Partial
- Levels
- 2
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior & construction
- Construction
- Masonry
- Foundation
- Brick/Mortar
Systems & utilities
- Heating fuel
- Electric
- Cooling fuel
- Electric
- Hot water
- Natural Gas
- Water source
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
Parking
- Parking
- On Street
Community
- Subdivision
- BRIDESBURG
Lot & zoning
- Zoning
- RSA5
Included in the sale
- Possession
- Immediate, 0-30 Days CD, 31-60 Days CD
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | Listed for sale | $190,000 |
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
$197,000
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
- $190,000
- County assessment implies
- $169,493
Comparable Sales
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7657 FILLMORE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111 | September 2026 | $302,000 | 2/1 | 900 | $283,838 |
| 4509 GAUL ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19137 | October 2026 | $214,900 | 2/1 | 1,185 | $176,757 |
| 8512 FRONTENAC ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152 | October 2026 | $315,000 | 3/1 | 1,000 | $310,299 |
| 2720 ALRESFORD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19137 | October 2026 | $285,000 | 3/1 | 1,488 | $226,210 |
| 2620 SPERRY ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152 | October 2026 | $318,000 | 3/2 | 960 | $236,100 |
| 2240 BRILL ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19137 | October 2026 | $175,000 | 2/1 | 1,031 | $172,715 |
Estimated taxes
Recorded property taxes: $2,238 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Estimated monthly payment calculator
$38,000 (20%)
6.43%
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$1,196/mo
- Principal & interest
- $954
- Property taxes
- $187
- Home insurance (est.)
- $55
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: November 1, 2026 at 7:12 AM EST
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