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    121 W Coulter St, Philadelphia, PA 19144

    6beds
    7,424sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    0.67 Acres Lot
    $895,800 Zestimate®
    $88/sqft
    $3,930 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $895,800

    $761,000 - $1.07M

    $3,930/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 121 W Coulter Street, a historic gem with a rich and fascinating past, which offers 6 bedrooms, 3 full baths and 2 half baths. Originally part of John Coulter's farm, this charming residence was built in 1851 by Samuel Emlen III and Sarah Williams, a Quaker couple deeply rooted in the community. Situated in the heart of Germantown near Market Square, the location was ideal for development and has remained a sought-after address ever since. Stepping into this home is like stepping back in time. While many aspects of the property have retained their original charm, some modifications over the years have left intriguing traces of history. 121 W Coulter Street is a unique blend of history and modern living, awaiting new owners who appreciate the significance of its heritage. Come and explore this living history book, where each room narrates a chapter of its technological evolution. Don't miss the chance to be a part of the next chapter in this extraordinary home's story. Situated in the historic Germantown neighborhood, gorgeous parks, cobblestone streets, boutiques, cafes, and charming family-owned businesses line the streets with ease. Nearby are top rated private schools including Germantown Friends School, Greene Street Friends School, William Penn Charter School, High Street Academy and more. The beauty of this home and location is not just what you immediately see, but what you will live.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Suzie Swisher 610-220-0520,

    Coldwell Banker Realty,

    Listing Team: The Dominic Fuscia Team

    Bought with:

    Nadia Laksana, RS363086

    RE/MAX @ HOME

    Maria Quattrone, RS281573

    RE/MAX @ HOME

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2261742MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 4
    • Fireplace features: Gas/Propane, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 7,424
    • Total interior livable area: 7,424 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 7,424
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 0.67 Acres
    • Dimensions: 134.00 x 219.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 124040900
    • Zoning: RSA1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stone
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Germantown
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $88/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $620,100
    • Annual tax amount: $8,680
    • Date on market: 8/3/2023
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/29/2024Sold$650,000-18.2%$88/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2261742 Report a problem
    2/9/2024Pending sale$795,000$107/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2261742 Report a problem
    1/11/2024Contingent$795,000$107/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2261742 Report a problem
    12/18/2023Price change$795,000-0.6%$107/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2261742 Report a problem
    10/17/2023Price change$800,000-3%$108/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2261742 Report a problem
    9/15/2023Price change$825,000-2.9%$111/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2261742 Report a problem
    8/3/2023Listed for sale$850,000+295.3%$114/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2261742 Report a problem
    9/30/2010Sold$215,000+53.6%$29/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/18/2010Sold$140,000-41.7%$19/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/5/2010Price change$240,000-14.3%$32/sqft
    Source: PA REO, Inc. #5737547 Report a problem
    7/10/2010Price change$280,000+57.8%$38/sqft
    Source: Fannie Mae #5737547 Report a problem
    7/9/2010Listed for sale--
    Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
    7/12/2001Sold$177,450-12.4%$24/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/26/1995Sold$202,500$27/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,710 +23.4%$765,100 +23.4%
    2024$8,680 $620,100
    2023$8,680 +81.6%$620,100
    2022$4,779 --
    2021$4,779 -4.2%--
    2018$4,987 --
    2017$4,987 +13.3%--
    2016$4,401 --
    2015$4,401 --
    2014$4,401 +4.7%$313,800 +660.8%
    2012$4,205 $41,248
    2011-- $41,248
    2010-- $41,248
    2009-- $41,248
    2008-- $41,248
    2007-- $41,248 +1.1%
    2006-- $40,800
    2005-- $40,800
    2004-- $40,800 +10%
    2003-- $37,088
    2002-- $37,088 +3.3%
    2000-- $35,904
    1999-- $35,904
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Germantown Penn Knox

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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