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  • Price cut: $14.1K (6/25)
    $174,900

    1039 W Russell St, Philadelphia, PA 19140

    2beds
    900sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1940
    1,069 Square Feet Lot
    $173,200 Zestimate®
    $194/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Additional living spaceFully finished basementModern appliancesRainfall showerPrivate fenced patioRecessed lightingTile backsplash
    Beautifully updated two-story home featuring two bedrooms, two full baths, and a finished basement. The main level offers an open and airy layout with new flooring, recessed lighting, and plenty of natural light. The kitchen includes modern appliances, shaker cabinetry, and tile backsplash, opening to a private fenced patio perfect for outdoor entertaining. Upstairs are two well-sized bedrooms and a stunning full bath with custom tilework and rainfall shower. The fully finished basement provides additional living space, a second full bath, and a laundry area—ideal for a home office, gym, or guest suite. Enjoy peace of mind with updated systems, split-unit air conditioning, and a move-in-ready interior. Conveniently located near neighborhood amenities, public transit, and quick access to major routes, this home offers comfort, functionality, and value in a growing area.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Carlos Masip 267-456-0448,

    KW Empower 215-627-3500,

    Listing Team: The Mike Mccann Team

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2553612MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Other, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ductless, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Has Laundry
      Features
      • Basement: Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 900
      • Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 900
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,069 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.00 x 71.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 431081300
      • Zoning: RM1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1940

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Philadelphia (north)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $194/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $76,200
      • Annual tax amount: $1,066
      • Date on market: 10/29/2025
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $173,200

        $165,000 - $182,000

        $1,363/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/25/2026Price change$174,900-7.5%$194/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2553612 Report a problem
        6/5/2026Listing removed$1,400$2/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2596734 Report a problem
        5/7/2026Price change$189,000-3.1%$210/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2553612 Report a problem
        4/30/2026Price change$1,400-12.5%$2/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2596734 Report a problem
        3/30/2026Listed for rent$1,600$2/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2596734 Report a problem
        10/29/2025Listed for sale$195,000+387.5%$217/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2553612 Report a problem
        6/29/2018Sold$40,000+60%$44/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/12/2010Sold$25,000+245.1%$28/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/5/1997Sold$7,245$8/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,067 +28.1%$76,200 +28.1%
        2024$833 $59,500
        2023$833 +60.8%$59,500
        2022$518 --
        2021$518 -23.6%--
        2018$678 +476.2%--
        2017$118 -42.9%--
        2016$206 --
        2015$206 --
        2014$206 +4.5%$44,700 +2872.1%
        2012$197 $1,504
        2011-- $1,504
        2010-- $1,504
        2009-- $1,504
        2008-- $1,504
        2007-- $1,504 +6.8%
        2006-- $1,408
        2005-- $1,408
        2004-- $1,408 +29.4%
        2003-- $1,088 -54.1%
        2002-- $2,368
        2000-- $2,368 +10.4%
        1999-- $2,144
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Franklinville

        Getting around

        87 / 100
        Very Walkable
        78 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        58 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

        Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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