Welcome home to one of the best locations in Marconi East, only a stone's throw from the park! This home has been lovingly cared for by the last owners, providing you with a unique opportunity to create your own dream home in a great neighborhood. As you enter, plenty of natural light greets you in the bright indoor porch, ideal for a plant haven or just for reading and relaxing. Then step inside the open-concept, spacious living room complete with a built in bookcase, wood trim and special finishes. The living room flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, which includes an angled coat closet, perfect for entertaining or for enjoying special meals with your family. The eat-in galley kitchen features quality wood cabinets, dishwasher, and lots of natural light. Upstairs you'll find 3 bright bedrooms, a hall linen closet and a full bath featuring tile and a skylight. Downstairs, the full finished lower level has a wonderful family room, featuring real stone accents, custom woodwork, and a real stone faux fireplace. Built in areas provide extra storage space, as well as a convenient and bright laundry room, with access to the great backyard patio ideal for barbecuing and al fresco dining. This home also features central air for year-round comfort. This quiet location is just a few blocks from lots of excitement, great food and entertainment, including the Philadelphia Sports Complex, Live! Casino, Chickie's & Pete's, Termini Bakery, Celebres, and so much more. Marconi Plaza is a beautiful open space, with easy access to the Broad Street line and everything that center city has to offer. Don't miss this ideal opportunity to live in this wonderful neighborhood.
Sold for $259,000
$259,000
1225 Johnston St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
3beds
960sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1957
-- sqft lot
$263,400 Zestimate®
$270/sqft
$2,005 Estimated rent
Home value
$263,400
$240,000 - $290,000
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Real stone faux fireplaceReal stone accentsBright indoor porchGreat backyard patioFull finished lower levelCustom woodworkEat-in galley kitchen
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Listed by:
Gus Magazzeni 215-292-6569,
Drexel Realty Group,
Co-Listing Agent: Richard M Troiani 856-371-1788,
Drexel Realty Group
Bought with:
Sue Liedke
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2518598
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Storage Room, Full Bath
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
Sitting room
- Level: Main
Storage room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Kitchen - Galley, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Ceramic Tile
- Basement: Finished,Garage Access,Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Stone, Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 960
- Total interior livable area: 960 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 960
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Doors
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 395037400
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: AirLite
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick, Stucco
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Water Available, Sewer Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable, Fiber Optic, Broadband
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Marconi Park East
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $270/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $251,500
- Annual tax amount: $3,520
- Date on market: 7/23/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer, All In As-is Condition
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2025 | Sold | $259,000-0.3%$270/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2518598 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2025 | Pending sale | $259,900$271/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2518598 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $259,900$271/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2518598 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,521 +10.5% | $251,500 +10.5% |
| 2024 | $3,186 | $227,600 |
| 2023 | $3,186 +11.8% | $227,600 |
| 2022 | $2,849 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,849 +8.4% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,629 +41% | -- |
| 2017 | $1,865 | -- |
| 2016 | $1,865 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,865 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,865 +5.8% | $161,500 +824.3% |
| 2012 | $1,762 | $17,472 |
| 2011 | -- | $17,472 |
| 2010 | -- | $17,472 |
| 2009 | -- | $17,472 |
| 2008 | -- | $17,472 |
| 2007 | -- | $17,472 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $16,256 |
| 2005 | -- | $16,256 |
| 2004 | -- | $16,256 +4.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $15,584 |
| 2002 | -- | $15,584 |
| 2000 | -- | $15,584 |
| 1999 | -- | $15,584 |
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Neighborhood: Stadium District
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Fell D Newlin SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10South Philadelphia High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 0.5 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.
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Estimated market value
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- Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia County
- Philadelphia
- 19148
- Stadium District
- 1225 Johnston St
