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Sold for $535,000
  • $535,000

    1218 E Berks St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

    3beds
    2,408sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    1,440 Square Feet Lot
    $541,700 Zestimate®
    $222/sqft
    $3,275 Estimated rent

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    $498,000 - $585,000

    $3,275/mo

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    What's special

    Quartz countertopsFinished basementOpen floor planPrivate balconyAbundant natural lightRear patioRecessed lighting
    Renovated 3-Bedroom Townhome in Fishtown with Finished Basement, Balcony, and Outdoor Space | Adaire Catchment | 19125 Welcome to 1218 E Berks Street, a fully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome in the heart of Fishtown, Philadelphia. Situated on a wide 18-foot lot in the highly desirable 19125 zip code and within the Adaire Elementary School catchment, this move-in ready home offers over 2,400 square feet of living space, a finished basement, private balcony, and outdoor patio. The main level features an open floor plan with bamboo flooring, recessed lighting, and excellent natural light. The modern kitchen includes quartz countertops, white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, flowing directly into the dining and living areas. Upstairs, find three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The rear bedroom includes access to a private balcony, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or relaxing in the evening. The finished basement provides valuable flex space with a third full bathroom, ideal for a guest suite, home office, gym, or media room. The rear patio offers a private outdoor area for grilling, gardening, or entertaining. Thanks to the home's corner positioning at street level and extra windows above the garage next door, the second and third floors receive abundant natural light from multiple exposures. Fully renovated in 2023 with brand-new HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and windows, this Fishtown home offers low-maintenance, turnkey living. Enjoy walkable access to top neighborhood favorites including Kraftwork, Loco Pez, ReAnimator Coffee, Interstate Drafthouse, and Cedar Point. 1218 E Berks Street combines modern design, generous living space, and a prime location in one of Philadelphia’s most popular and fastest-growing neighborhoods.

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    Listed by:

    Michael Prince 267-788-1650,

    SERHANT PENNSYLVANIA LLC

    Bought with:

    Ashley Miele, RS348948

    Compass RE

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2494742MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Basement
    • Area: 640
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Other, Recessed Lighting, Dining Area
    • Flooring: Bamboo, Luxury Vinyl
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,408
    • Total interior livable area: 2,408 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,768
    • Finished area below ground: 640

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,440 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18.00 x 80.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 181191400
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Other
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1925
    • Major remodel year: 2023

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

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

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $222/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $621,300
    • Annual tax amount: $8,696
    • Date on market: 6/20/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/20/2026Sold$535,000-2.7%$222/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2494742 Report a problem
    12/8/2025Contingent$549,900$228/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2494742 Report a problem
    11/7/2025Price change$549,900-2.7%$228/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2494742 Report a problem
    9/11/2025Price change$564,900-2.6%$235/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2494742 Report a problem
    7/2/2025Price change$579,900-3.3%$241/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2494742 Report a problem
    6/20/2025Listed for sale$599,900+10.9%$249/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2494742 Report a problem
    4/14/2023Sold$541,000-1.5%$225/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2215208 Report a problem
    3/20/2023Listed for sale$549,000+107.2%$228/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2215208 Report a problem
    4/22/2021Sold$265,000-3.6%$110/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/13/2021Pending sale$275,000$114/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH944210 Report a problem
    3/11/2021Listed for sale$275,000$114/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH944210 Report a problem
    2/21/2021Contingent$275,000$114/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH944210 Report a problem
    2/9/2021Price change$275,000-8.3%$114/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH944210 Report a problem
    11/7/2020Price change$299,900-7.7%$125/sqft
    Source: Leibovitz Real Estate, LLC #PAPH944210 Report a problem
    10/25/2020Price change$324,900-7.1%$135/sqft
    Source: Leibovitz Real Estate, LLC #PAPH944210 Report a problem
    10/11/2020Listed for sale$349,900$145/sqft
    Source: Leibovitz Real Estate, LLC #PAPH944210 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,697 +72.5%$621,300 +72.5%
    2024$5,041 $360,100
    2023$5,041 +217.5%$360,100
    2022$1,587 --
    2021$1,587 -57.4%--
    2018$3,730 +135%--
    2017$1,587 --
    2016$1,587 --
    2015$1,587 --
    2014$1,587 +4.5%$188,300 +1456.7%
    2012$1,520 $12,096
    2011-- $12,096
    2010-- $12,096
    2009-- $12,096
    2008-- $12,096
    2007-- $12,096 +7.4%
    2006-- $11,264
    2005-- $11,264
    2004-- $11,264
    2003-- $11,264
    2002-- $11,264 +18.9%
    2000-- $9,472 +34.5%
    1999-- $7,040
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Fishtown

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Adaire
    • 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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