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For sale
    • Price cut: $10K (6/5)
    $249,900

    1237 S 23rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19146

    4beds
    1,674sqft
    : 
    $1,576/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    1,258 Square Feet Lot
    $244,700 Zestimate®
    $149/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Classic front porchHigh ceilingsSpacious rooms
    Opportunity knocks in the highly sought-after Point Breeze section of Philadelphia. This 4-bedroom , 1-bath fixer upper is perfect for investors looking for their next fix-and-flip or buyers eager to customize a home to their exact vision. Featuring a classic front porch, spacious rooms, and high ceilings, this property offers great bones and tons of potential. Whether you're planning a full renovation or a thoughtful update, the layout provides a solid foundation to creat a stunning personal residence or profitable investment. Ideally located just minutes from some of Philadelphia's best restaurants, coffee houses, parks and local shops as well as the vibrant Washington Avenue commercial corridor. Convenient access to public transportation makes commuting easy, while major highways, Phila. international airport and multiple bridges into New Jersey are all just minutes away. Don't miss your chance to bring this property to life in one of the city's rapidly growing neighborhoods.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Steve Moscatelli 215-280-6129,

    Century 21 Forrester Real Estate 2153343333,

    Co-Listing Agent: Paul Borriello 215-334-3333,

    Century 21 Forrester Real Estate

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2618086MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,674
      • Total interior livable area: 1,674 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,674
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,258 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17.00 x 74.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 361334500
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Zoning description: Residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available

      Community & HOA

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

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $149/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $232,100
      • Annual tax amount: $3,248
      • Date on market: 5/8/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Other
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $244,700

        $232,000 - $257,000

        $2,474/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/5/2026Price change$249,900-3.8%$149/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2618086 Report a problem
        5/8/2026Listed for sale$259,900+67.7%$155/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2618086 Report a problem
        9/5/2014Listing removed$155,000$93/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold #6349686 Report a problem
        6/19/2014Price change$155,000-11.4%$93/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold #6349686 Report a problem
        3/12/2014Listed for sale$175,000-36.4%$105/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 ADVANTAGE GOLD #6349686 Report a problem
        9/21/2011Listing removed$275,000$164/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold #5682833 Report a problem
        11/19/2010Price change$275,000-8%$164/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold #5682833 Report a problem
        4/2/2010Listed for sale$299,000$179/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 ADVANTAGE GOLD #5682833 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,249 +7.2%$232,100 +7.2%
        2024$3,032 $216,600
        2023$3,032 +45.1%$216,600
        2022$2,090 --
        2021$2,090 +7.6%--
        2018$1,943 --
        2017$1,943 +14%--
        2016$1,705 --
        2015$1,705 --
        2014$1,705 $107,100 +1421.3%
        2012-- $7,040
        2011-- $7,040
        2010-- $7,040
        2009-- $7,040 +111.5%
        2008-- $3,328
        2007-- $3,328 +7.2%
        2006-- $3,104
        2005-- $3,104
        2004-- $3,104 +11.5%
        2003-- $2,784 -13.9%
        2002-- $3,232
        2000-- $3,232
        1999-- $3,232
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Point Breeze

        Getting around

        87 / 100
        Very Walkable
        64 / 100
        Good Transit
        90 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

        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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