$179,000
3 bd|1 ba|1,120 sqft
1834 Farrington Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19151
Listed by The Greene Realty Group
For Sale
Listing description
Nestled in the charming Cobbs Creek neighborhood, this exquisite 1925 traditional townhouse offers a unique blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. With 1,366 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home invites you to experience a lifestyle of sophistication and warmth. As you step inside, you are greeted by a cozy ambiance that flows seamlessly throughout the home. The traditional architectural style is complemented by classic masonry construction, providing both durability and timeless appeal. The spacious living areas are perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings at home, while the abundance of natural light creates an inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home features a well-appointed kitchen, ready for your personal touch. The layout encourages connection and conversation, making it an ideal space for gatherings. This residence boasts three generously sized bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. The master suite is a sanctuary of comfort, providing ample space for relaxation and rejuvenation. The home includes one full bathroom and a convenient half bath, ensuring that every need is met with ease. While the unfinished basement presents an opportunity for customization, it also offers ample storage space, allowing you to keep your living areas clutter-free. The low-maintenance lot, spanning just 0.02 acres, provides a quaint outdoor space that can be transformed into your personal oasis. Cobbs Creek is a vibrant community that offers a rich tapestry of local amenities, parks, and recreational opportunities. Enjoy leisurely strolls through tree-lined streets, or explore nearby shops and dining options that reflect the neighborhood's unique character. This property is not just a house; it's a place to create lasting memories and embrace a lifestyle of comfort and elegance. With its blend of historic charm and modern convenience, this townhouse is a rare find in today's market. Experience the allure of Cobbs Creek living and make this enchanting residence your new home.
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1 full · 1 half
- Living area
- 1,366 sq ft
- Heating
- Radiant
- Cooling
- None
Property & construction
- Property type
- Residential · Interior Row/Townhouse
- Architectural style
- Traditional
- Year built
- 1925
Lot & parking
- Lot size
- 0.02 acres (1,061 sq ft)
Financial
- Price / sq ft
- $135
- HOA dues
- None
Listing details
- MLS #
- PAPH2672522
- County
- Philadelphia County
- School district
- Philadelphia City
- Days on NookLocal
- 1 day
Interior features
- Basement
- Unfinished
- Levels
- 2
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior & construction
- Construction
- Masonry
- Foundation
- Brick/Mortar
Systems & utilities
- Heating fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling fuel
- None
- Hot water
- Natural Gas
- Water source
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- None
Parking
- Parking
- None
- Total spaces
- 0
Community
- Subdivision
- COBBS CREEK
Lot & zoning
- Lot dimensions
- 15.16 x 70.00
- Zoning
- RSA5
- Cross street
- 56th Street
Included in the sale
- Possession
- 0-30 Days CD
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | Listed for sale | $185,000 |
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
$182,000
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
- $185,000
- County assessment implies
- $156,455
Comparable Sales
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820 S ALDEN ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 | September 2026 | $70,000 | 3/1 | 1,294 | $73,196 |
| 5856 HADFIELD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 | September 2026 | $119,000 | 3/1 | 1,290 | $124,482 |
| 6144 CATHARINE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 | September 2026 | $145,000 | 3/2 | 1,376 | $105,185 |
| 5555 WEBSTER, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 | September 2026 | $150,000 | 4/1 | 1,320 | $181,142 |
| 1439 S VOGDES ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 | September 2026 | $215,000 | 3/1 | 1,226 | $237,011 |
| 5551 PEMBERTON ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 | August 2026 | $212,500 | 3/1 | 1,194 | $237,434 |
Estimated taxes
Recorded property taxes: $2,066 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Estimated monthly payment calculator
$37,000 (20%)
6.43%
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$1,155/mo
- Principal & interest
- $929
- Property taxes
- $172
- Home insurance (est.)
- $54
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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Data last updated: September 19, 2026 at 8:41 PM EDT
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