Nestled in the charming Northwood neighborhood, this exquisite twin home exudes timeless elegance and modern comfort. Built in 1945, this residence seamlessly blends classic architectural style with contemporary living, offering a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle of sophistication and warmth. As you step inside, you are greeted by a spacious and inviting layout that flows effortlessly from room to room. The heart of the home features a bright and airy living area, perfect for both intimate gatherings and lively entertaining. Large windows bathe the space in natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere that feels both cozy and expansive. The well-appointed kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with modern appliances and ample counter space, making meal preparation a delight. This residence boasts three generously sized bedrooms, each offering a serene retreat at the end of the day. The full bathroom is thoughtfully designed, featuring elegant fixtures and finishes that elevate your daily routine into a spa-like experience. The full daylight basement presents endless possibilities, whether you envision a home gym, a media room, or a creative studio. This versatile space enhances the functionality of the home, allowing you to tailor it to your lifestyle needs. Outside, the property features a quaint yard, ideal for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets. The low-maintenance landscaping allows you to spend more time enjoying your home and less time on upkeep. Located in the desirable Northwood community, this home offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle while remaining conveniently close to urban amenities. Explore nearby parks, boutique shops, and gourmet dining options, all just a short drive away. This residence is not just a house; it's a place where cherished memories are created, and a lifestyle of comfort and elegance awaits. Experience the perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience in this exceptional property. Your dream home is ready to welcome you.
For sale
$250,000
1136 Herbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19124
3beds
1,120sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
2,875 Square Feet Lot
$249,800 Zestimate®
$223/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern appliancesFull daylight basementQuaint yardLow-maintenance landscapingAmple counter spaceSpacious and inviting layoutThree generously sized bedrooms
- 2 days
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sylvia Curtis-Lewis 215-870-9453,
Alliance Real Estate (215) 224-2101,
Co-Listing Agent: Sylvia Curtis-Lewis 215-870-9453,
Alliance Real Estate
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2687380
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,120
- Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,120
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Site
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Frontage type: Road Frontage
Lot
- Size: 2,875 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 234083500
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Multiple Phone Lines, Sewer Available, Water Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone, Fixed Wireless
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Northwood
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $223/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $187,900
- Annual tax amount: $2,630
- Date on market: 11/3/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$249,800
$237,000 - $262,000
$1,613/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2004 | Sold | $92,000+129.4%$82/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/1996 | Sold | $40,100$36/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,235 +53.9% | $231,100 +53.9% |
| 2024 | $2,103 | $150,200 |
| 2023 | $2,103 +45% | $150,200 |
| 2022 | $1,450 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,450 +4.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,391 | -- |
| 2017 | $1,391 -0.7% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,401 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,401 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,401 +4.5% | $100,100 +661.1% |
| 2012 | $1,341 | $13,152 |
| 2011 | -- | $13,152 |
| 2010 | -- | $13,152 |
| 2009 | -- | $13,152 |
| 2008 | -- | $13,152 |
| 2007 | -- | $13,152 |
| 2006 | -- | $13,152 |
| 2005 | -- | $13,152 |
| 2004 | -- | $13,152 |
| 2003 | -- | $13,152 |
| 2002 | -- | $13,152 +10.2% |
| 2000 | -- | $11,936 |
| 1999 | -- | $11,936 |
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Neighborhood: Northwood
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





