***Save money on closing costs!! The seller is offering a $4,000 incentive, for qualified buyer, for the buyer to use towards either transfer tax or mortgage rate buy down.*** Welcome to 1228 South Harmony Street, a beautifully renovated home in Philadelphia’s hidden gem neighborhood, Forgotten Bottom. This two-bedroom residence includes a versatile middle bonus room—perfect as a home office, gym, or walk-in closet. The home has been fully updated throughout, featuring an open concept main floor, brand-new kitchen with modern finishes, a sleek bathroom, and a convenient first-floor powder room. Enjoy comfortable living with two spacious bedrooms, one-and-a-half bathrooms, and an unfinished basement that offers additional storage or potential for future customization. Perfectly situated next to Pennovation Works, this property offers easy access to University City, the Schuylkill River Trail, Center City, and major highways. Whether you’re looking for a stylish city home or a smart investment, this move-in-ready property is a must-see.
Sold for $275,000
$275,000
1228 S Harmony St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
2beds
900sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1923
688 Square Feet Lot
$279,300 Zestimate®
$306/sqft
$1,857 Estimated rent
Home value
$279,300
$257,000 - $304,000
$1,857/mo
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Beautifully renovated homeConvenient first-floor powder roomSleek bathroomVersatile middle bonus roomOpen concept main floorSpacious bedrooms
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Listed by:
Liz LaPorta 484-802-6597,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
Bought with:
ERIC Dvotsky, rs332410
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2534006
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 900
- Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 900
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 688 sqft
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 50.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 362357600
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Zoning description: residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Excellent,Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Forgotten Bottom
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Negotiable
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | Sold | $275,000-1.8%$306/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2534006 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2025 | Contingent | $280,000$311/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2534006 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2025 | Price change | $280,000-4.8%$311/sqft |
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| 9/23/2025 | Price change | $294,000-1.7%$327/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2534006 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,000+214.7%$332/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2534006 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2017 | Sold | $95,000-13.6%$106/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2017 | Pending sale | $110,000$122/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold #6985052 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,744 +28.6% | $124,600 +28.6% |
| 2024 | $1,356 | $96,900 |
| 2023 | $1,356 +176.9% | $96,900 |
| 2022 | $490 | -- |
| 2021 | $490 -28.9% | -- |
| 2018 | $689 | -- |
| 2017 | $689 +32.6% | -- |
| 2016 | $519 | -- |
| 2015 | $519 | -- |
| 2014 | $519 +11.7% | $34,700 +1175.7% |
| 2012 | $465 | $2,720 |
| 2011 | -- | $2,720 |
| 2010 | -- | $2,720 |
| 2009 | -- | $2,720 |
| 2008 | -- | $2,720 |
| 2007 | -- | $2,720 +7.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $2,528 |
| 2005 | -- | $2,528 |
| 2004 | -- | $2,528 +14.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $2,208 -1.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $2,240 |
| 2000 | -- | $2,240 |
| 1999 | -- | $2,240 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Grays Ferry
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Comegys Benjamin B SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Paul Robeson High School For Human ServicesGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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.
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Estimated market value
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