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Listing description

Character Meets Modern Comfort in Passyunk Square, one of Philadelphia's most beloved neighborhoods. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhouse is full of the kind of personality you can't fake. Step up the classic Philly stoop, to a crisp façade, enter through the French navy door, over the warm tone hardwood floors, under the coordinating warm wood-plank ceilings, and through gallery-worthy natural light that sets the vibe immediately. You’ll find a colorful home with soul that has been thoughtfully updated. The living room strikes a perfect balance of cozy and curated, flowing into a dining room with jewel-toned walls made for dinner parties and lingering conversation. At the heart of the home, a stunning chef's kitchen pairs walnut cabinetry with cool quartz counters, warm radiant heat floors, a geometric tile backsplash, and stainless appliances all teaming up to balance aesthetics with functionality. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms include a light-filled primary with a soaring vaulted ceiling and a generous walk-in dressing room. A cheerful blue study offers the ideal work-from-home retreat or reading room. A hall bath services both while the third floor guest suite is complete with its own ensuite bathroom featuring slate accents that add a splash of earthy texture. The upgrades here are the kind that matter: a fully owned solar array for real energy savings, high-velocity central air that keeps things cool and breezy all summer, radiant heat for cozying up and keeping everyone toasty warm in the winters, and energy-efficient windows throughout for year-round efficiency. A full basement with newer laundry offers abundant storage and room to grow. Out back, your private patio is shaded by a flowering dogwood. String lights overhead, add patio furniture, and poof, you’ve created the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening cocktails, and the rare gift of true outdoor space in the city. And the location location location? Hard to beat. You're steps from Passyunk's celebrated restaurants, world famous sandwiches, eclectic cafés, Milk Jawn, a variety of fitness facilities, local shops, leafy green parks, well-regarded schools, and public transit (el stations less than a mile away), and highway access all within easy reach. This isn't just a house. It's a place to settle in, put down roots, and enjoy.

Rooms by level

How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.

  1. Upper level2 bedrooms · 1 full bath
  2. Upper level 21 bedroom · 1 full bath

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2 full
Living area
1,618 sq ft
Heating
Radiator, Radiant
Cooling
Central A/C, Solar On Grid

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural style
Traditional
Year built
1925

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.02 acres (1,005 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$340
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2651944
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City

Interior features

Flooring
Wood, Heated
Interior features
Kitchen - Eat-In
Basement
Full
Laundry
Basement
Levels
3
Accessibility
None

Exterior & construction

Construction
Masonry
Foundation
Other
Patio & porch
Patio(s)
Windows
Energy Efficient

Systems & utilities

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

Parking

Parking
On Street

Community

Subdivision
PASSYUNK SQUARE

Lot & zoning

Lot dimensions
16X63
Lot features
Rear Yard
Zoning
RSA5
Cross street
8TH

Included in the sale

Inclusions
Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator
Possession
Settlement

Price history

DateEventPrice
Jul 27, 2026Listed for sale$550,000

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

$554,000

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.

Last sold
March 2015 for $335,000
County deed record in 2015 dollars; not comparable to today's value.
Current list price
$550,000
County assessment implies
$408,628

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
736 CARPENTER ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19147July 2026$650,0003/21,638$657,690
1114 BAINBRIDGE ST #B, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19147July 2026$590,0003/21,692$492,779
1133 WAVERLY ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19147July 2026$945,0003/21,764$798,827
1609 S 18TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19145July 2026$515,0003/21,584$615,361
1643 KATER ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146July 2026$840,0003/21,700$796,341
2422 S JUNIPER ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148July 2026$330,0003/21,700$343,160

Sale history

DateEventPrice
March 2015Sold$335,000
July 2012Sold$297,700

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

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $5,396 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$110,000 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$3,371/mo

Principal & interest
$2,761
Property taxes
$450
Home insurance (est.)
$160

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: July 27, 2026 at 2:24 PM EDT

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