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Listing description

Welcome to 9807 Cowden Street, a charming 3 bedroom twin home located on a corner lot in the heart of the Bustleton community in Northeast Philadelphia. This well maintained home effortlessly blends timeless character with modern updates, features an extended driveway, a neutral color palette and abundant storage ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to an inviting living room with brand new flooring that flows into a kitchen featuring ample cabinetry, a stainless steel fridge and dishwasher, and a gas range. The main level also offers laundry, a spacious family room, an updated half bath, and sliding door access to your backyard patio- perfect for indoor or outdoor entertainment. Upstairs you will find three bright and comfortable bedrooms, with lots of natural light creating a relaxing airy feel to the rooms. The primary suite offers plenty of closet space and a private en suite bathroom complete with a stall shower. Other features include a hallway closet, linen closet, and another full bath complete with tub/shower combo. Outside you can enjoy your own private backyard- perfect for summer gatherings, gardening, or simply relaxing. Also includes a shed providing plenty of storage for tools, garden supplies, or sports equipment. Recent upgrades include new laminate flooring downstairs, new carpet on stairs and upstairs, repainted rooms, and a NEW roof/siding! Ideally located around the corner from a playground/park and close to a variety of restaurants and shopping! The location provides easy access to public transportation with direct service to Center City, making commuting a breeze. This home is a fantastic opportunity you don’t want to miss!

Rooms by level

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

  1. Main level1 half bath
  2. Upper level3 bedrooms · 2 full baths

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2 full · 1 half
Living area
1,720 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Twin/Semi-Detached
Architectural style
Traditional
Year built
1965

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.06 acres (2,800 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$221
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2628896
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City
Days on NookLocal
4 days

Interior features

Appliances
Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate Plank
Interior features
Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Galley, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting
Laundry
Main Floor
Levels
2
Accessibility
Level Entry - Main
Security
Security System

Exterior & construction

Construction
Masonry
Foundation
Slab
Exterior features
Gutter System, Sidewalks
Patio & porch
Patio(s)
Fencing
Fully, Wood

Systems & utilities

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

Parking

Parking
Driveway, On Street
Parking features
Concrete Driveway
Total spaces
1
Driveway spaces
1

Community

Subdivision
BUSTLETON

Lot & zoning

Lot features
Corner, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Zoning
RSA3

Included in the sale

Inclusions
washer, dryer, refrigerator, kitchen table and chairs
Possession
Immediate

Price history

DateEventPrice
Jul 23, 2026Listed for sale$379,900

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

$392,000

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
$379,900
County assessment implies
$387,852

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
9747 HOFF ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19115July 2026$425,0003/21,701$432,495
9860 BONNER ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19115July 2026$390,0004/21,720$464,222
125 MARITA ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116June 2026$409,0003/21,722$406,741
11153 HENDRIX ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116July 2026$390,0003/21,742$384,171
1931 71ST AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19138June 2026$360,0003/21,728$478,280
8906 SYLVIA LN, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19115July 2026$443,8004/21,848$490,502

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $5,121 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$75,980 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$2,445/mo

Principal & interest
$1,907
Property taxes
$427
Home insurance (est.)
$111

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 2:22 PM EDT

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