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Sold for $475,000
  • $475,000

    1238 E Susquehanna Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125

    2beds
    1,140sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    1,008 Square Feet Lot
    $475,100 Zestimate®
    $417/sqft
    $2,380 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $475,100

    $451,000 - $499,000

    $2,380/mo

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    What's special

    Beautifully preserved vintage built-inQuartz countertopsThoughtfully designed en-suite bathNew roofFlexible bonus areaOversized windowsTwo spacious bedrooms
    Welcome to 1238 E. Susquehanna Ave — a charming and thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath Fishtown rowhome blending character and modern comfort. Step inside to a bright and airy living space, where high ceilings and oversized windows create an inviting, open feel. The home showcases original hardwood floors that add warmth, character, and timeless appeal. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and open wood shelving that adds both function and style. Toward the rear of the home, a flexible bonus area offers the perfect setup for a dining area or home office, complete with a beautifully preserved vintage built-in that nods to classic Philadelphia charm. A conveniently located laundry area completes the first floor. Out back, enjoy a rare and expansive private yard with tremendous potential—an ideal outdoor space that’s ready to be refreshed and transformed into your own city oasis for dining, gardening, or relaxing around a fire pit. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The primary suite is full of character, showcasing exposed brick, ceiling beams, and ample closet space, along with a thoughtfully designed en-suite bath. Eye catching details in this bathroom include the handcrafted and reclaimed wood vanity and bronze fixtures. The second bedroom is bright and welcoming, now enhanced with newly added hardwood flooring and an adorable bay window. A well-appointed hall bath with timeless finishes sits just between the two. Additional updates include a new roof, offering peace of mind for years to come. The dry basement provides excellent storage or workspace options. Located just steps from Frankford Avenue, you’re within easy reach of Fishtown’s best restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and entertainment, with convenient access to I-95 and public transit. A true Fishtown gem offering space, style, and location.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Christina Vazquez 215-384-4425,

    KW Empower,

    Co-Listing Agent: Christiana Barile 914-497-1958,

    KW Empower

    Bought with:

    Mariah Blackwood, RS376439

    Compass RE

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2605274MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Programmable Thermostat, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,140
    • Total interior livable area: 1,140 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,140
    • 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: 1,008 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14.00 x 72.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 181238900
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

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

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $417/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $344,600
    • Annual tax amount: $4,823
    • Date on market: 4/17/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
    • Inclusions: Range, Washer / Dryer
    • Exclusions: Security System
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/4/2026Sold$475,000+2.2%$417/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2605274 Report a problem
    4/21/2026Contingent$465,000$408/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2605274 Report a problem
    4/17/2026Listed for sale$465,000+14.5%$408/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2605274 Report a problem
    11/2/2020Sold$406,000+6.9%$356/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/28/2020Pending sale$379,900$333/sqft
    Source: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC #PAPH937504 Report a problem
    9/23/2020Listed for sale$379,900+97.9%$333/sqft
    Source: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC #PAPH937504 Report a problem
    3/23/2017Sold$192,000$168/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,824 +27.6%$344,600 +27.6%
    2024$3,781 $270,100
    2023$3,781 +19.8%$270,100
    2022$3,157 --
    2021$3,157 +7.7%--
    2018$2,930 --
    2017$2,930 -79.5%--
    2016$14,295 --
    2015$14,295 --
    2014$14,295 $146,300 +1031.7%
    2012-- $12,928
    2011-- $12,928
    2010-- $12,928
    2009-- $12,928
    2008-- $12,928
    2007-- $12,928 +7.4%
    2006-- $12,032
    2005-- $12,032
    2004-- $12,032
    2003-- $12,032 +12.2%
    2002-- $10,720 +18.8%
    2000-- $9,024 +34.3%
    1999-- $6,720
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Fishtown

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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