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Sold for $705,000
  • $705,000

    1231 N Howard St, Philadelphia, PA 19122

    5beds
    3,180sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 2007
    1,700 Square Feet Lot
    $724,900 Zestimate®
    $222/sqft
    $3,557 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $724,900

    $689,000 - $761,000

    $3,557/mo

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    What's special

    Eat-in kitchenOpen recreation roomTall ceilingsNew tile backsplashWhole-house water filtration systemRich hardwood floors throughoutGenerous countertop surface area
    Welcome to 1231 N. Howard St! Situated in the heart of Fishtown, this five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom residence boasts tall ceilings and rich hardwood floors throughout its versatile, multi-level layout. The home includes a whole-house water filtration system for added comfort and convenience. Stepping inside, the entry opens into a grand living room that transitions directly into a dedicated dining area. Beyond, the eat-in kitchen features a new tile backsplash, generous countertop surface area, and a large center island perfect for meal prep and stool seating. Double doors lead out to a private rear yard featuring plenty of room to entertain, along with a secure gated driveway that accommodates off-street parking for two vehicles. The second level features a flexible layout, starting with a first bedroom off the initial landing. Ascending a short flight of stairs leads to a second sun-filled bedroom and a hallway full bathroom, alongside storage closets. On the top floor, you'll find a front bedroom featuring a private balcony overlooking Howard Street, as well as an impressive primary bedroom with ample space to easily accommodate a king-sized bed and lounge furnishings. The fully finished lower level extends the living area even further, featuring an open recreation room, a full bathroom, and a fifth bedroom—ideal for a private guest suite, workout space, or home media room. The property is situated on a quiet block just a short walk from the bustling dining, coffee shops, and nightlife along Frankford and Girard Avenues, as well as Penn Treaty Park along the riverfront. Commuting across the city is effortless, with direct access to the SEPTA Market-Frankford Line at Girard Station and nearby Route 15 Trolley lines for a quick route straight into Center City Philadelphia. Schedule your tour today!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Alison Simon 215-847-4452,

    KW Empower

    Bought with:

    Alejandro Franqui, rs291770

    Solo Real Estate, Inc.

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2673756MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 800
    Heating
    • Central, Heat Pump, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 5,560
    • Total interior livable area: 3,180 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,380
    • Finished area below ground: 800

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Enclosed, Driveway
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,700 Square Feet
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 182048231
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick, Stucco
    • Foundation: Stone
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2007

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

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

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $222/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $601,900
    • Annual tax amount: $8,425
    • Date on market: 10/2/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Basement Tv And Mount
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/6/2026Sold$705,000-2.8%$222/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2673756 Report a problem
    10/21/2026Pending sale$725,000$228/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2673756 Report a problem
    10/6/2026Contingent$725,000$228/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2673756 Report a problem
    10/2/2026Listed for sale$725,000+2959.1%$228/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2673756 Report a problem
    6/30/2014Sold$23,700$7/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,869 +30.2%$633,600 +30.2%
    2024$6,810 $486,500
    2023$6,810 +3.2%$486,500
    2022$6,601 --
    2021$6,601 -0.7%--
    2018$6,649 --
    2017$6,649 +24.7%--
    2016$5,332 -85.8%--
    2015$37,599 --
    2014$37,599 +629.2%$384,800 +329.5%
    2012$5,156 $89,600
    2011-- $89,600
    2010-- $89,600
    2009-- $89,600
    2008-- $89,600
    2007-- $89,600
    2006-- $89,600
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Olde Kensington

    Nearby schools

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    • 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

    $724,900

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