Attention all investors or savvy home buyers! Discover this great purchase deal on the market: a 3-bedroom, 1-bath townhome in desirable Castor Gardens. It has a perfect location in the close proximity to all the amenities of the city: schools, shopping, public transportation, etc. This property includes an eat-in kitchen and semi-finished basement. The property has a hardwood / laminate flooring throughout its main level, carpeted second level, and a tiled bathroom. The basement has a partially finished recreational room, laundry area and a space for mechanicals. The front of the property consists of a grass-filled loan area and a cemented patio right in front of the house. A rear of the property provides a driveway for an off-street parking and a full-size garage with the newer garage door. Practical and functional, this property offers convenient features for everyday living and renting purposes. Although this property needs some cleaning, updating and minor cosmetic work, it is priced accordingly. Please hurry and act before this deal is gone; because at this price, it will not last long on the market today.
For sale
$195,000
1221 Gilham St, Philadelphia, PA 19111
3beds
1,194sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1941
1,222 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$163/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Eat-in kitchenCarpeted second levelTiled bathroom
- 8 days |
- 454 |
- 19 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Leonard Mogil 267-632-8205,
Anchor Realty Northeast 2153331116
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2640978
Loading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Wood, Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,194
- Total interior livable area: 1,194 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,194
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Basement, Garage Faces Rear, Driveway, Garage, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,222 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.00 x 68.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 531170100
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: AirLite
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Castor Gardens
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $163/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $196,100
- Annual tax amount: $2,745
- Date on market: 6/25/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,654/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $195,000+171.5%$163/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2640978 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,350$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,350$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2017 | Listing removed | $71,811-29.6%$60/sqft |
Source: Auction.com Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2017 | Listed for sale | $102,066-0.1%$85/sqft |
Source: Auction.com Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2017 | Listing removed | $102,151+28.5%$86/sqft |
Source: Auction.com Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2016 | Listed for sale | $79,481+67%$67/sqft |
Source: Auction.com Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2016 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Auction.com Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2016 | Price change | -- |
Source: Auction.com Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2016 | Price change | $47,600$40/sqft |
Source: Auction.com Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2016 | Price change | -- |
Source: Auction.com Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2016 | Price change | $47,600$40/sqft |
Source: Auction.com Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2016 | Price change | -- |
Source: Auction.com Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2016 | Price change | $47,600-17.2%$40/sqft |
Source: Auction.com Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2016 | Listed for sale | -- |
Source: Auction.com Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2003 | Sold | $57,500$48/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,745 +28.8% | $196,100 +28.8% |
| 2024 | $2,132 | $152,300 |
| 2023 | $2,132 +37.3% | $152,300 |
| 2022 | $1,552 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,552 +4.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,489 | -- |
| 2017 | $1,489 +4.2% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,429 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,429 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,429 +4.5% | $102,100 +652.5% |
| 2012 | $1,368 | $13,568 |
| 2011 | -- | $13,568 |
| 2010 | -- | $13,568 |
| 2009 | -- | $13,568 |
| 2008 | -- | $13,568 |
| 2007 | -- | $13,568 +7.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $12,608 |
| 2005 | -- | $12,608 |
| 2004 | -- | $12,608 |
| 2003 | -- | $12,608 |
| 2002 | -- | $12,608 |
| 2000 | -- | $12,608 -3.9% |
| 1999 | -- | $13,120 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment$--/mo
Payment breakdown
Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
See how much you could borrow to make a competitive offer.
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Oxford Circle
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Laura H. Carnell SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Harding Warren G Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 2/10Fels Samuel High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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.
A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.
A local lender can help you make sure your offer is ready when you are.
Nearby cities
Nearby neighborhoods
Nearby zip codes
Other Philadelphia Topics
