LOCATION!!! Nestled in the vibrant heart of Fishtown, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse offers a perfect blend of historic character and modern convenience. Built in 1920, this home exudes timeless appeal while providing a cozy retreat in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods. Step inside to discover a well-designed layout that maximizes space and light. The basement offers endless possibilities for storage or a creative workspace, while the intimate living areas invite you to unwind after a bustling day. With 1,122 square feet of finished space, this home is perfect for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle without sacrificing comfort. Fishtown is renowned for its eclectic mix of art, culture, and culinary delights. Just a short stroll away, you'll find an array of trendy cafes, artisanal shops, and vibrant nightlife options. Enjoy leisurely weekends at nearby parks or explore the scenic waterfront, all while being conveniently located near public transportation for easy access to the rest of the city. On-street parking ensures you'll always have a spot when you return home. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with community spirit and urban excitement. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Fishtown's charm-schedule your showing today and envision the possibilities that await! The yard is large , you can create a private oasis.
For sale
$349,000
1241 E Palmer St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
2beds
1,122sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
1,410 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$311/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Historic characterOn-street parking
- 1 day
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Arthur Dolan 215-423-8888,
Dolan Family Real Estate 2154238888,
Co-Listing Agent: Andrea L Mackin 267-226-7821,
Dolan Family Real Estate
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2668592
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,122
- Total interior livable area: 1,122 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,122
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,410 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 181139500
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick, Other
- Foundation: Stone, Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
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: $311/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $336,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,704
- Date on market: 9/8/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $349,000+4005.9%$311/sqft |
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| 8/13/2026 | Listing removed | $2,300$2/sqft |
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| 8/5/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,300+29.6%$2/sqft |
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| 2/10/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/20/2023 | Price change | $1,775-1.4%$2/sqft |
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| 12/6/2023 | Price change | $1,800-4%$2/sqft |
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| 8/23/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,875$2/sqft |
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| 8/14/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/29/2023 | Price change | $1,875-1.3%$2/sqft |
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| 6/13/2023 | Price change | $1,900-5%$2/sqft |
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| 4/14/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,000+14.3%$2/sqft |
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| 5/19/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/3/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,750+4.5%$2/sqft |
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| 5/17/2020 | Listing removed | $1,675$1/sqft |
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| 3/5/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,675+1.5%$1/sqft |
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| 1/22/2019 | Listing removed | $1,650$1/sqft |
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| 12/17/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,650$1/sqft |
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| 8/24/1995 | Sold | $8,500$8/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,022 +25.7% | $358,800 +25.7% |
| 2024 | $3,996 | $285,500 |
| 2023 | $3,996 +15.9% | $285,500 |
| 2022 | $3,449 | -- |
| 2021 | $3,449 +7.7% | -- |
| 2018 | $3,201 | -- |
| 2017 | $3,201 +37.4% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,331 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,331 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,331 +4.5% | $166,500 +2023.7% |
| 2012 | $2,231 | $7,840 |
| 2011 | -- | $7,840 |
| 2010 | -- | $7,840 |
| 2009 | -- | $7,840 |
| 2008 | -- | $7,840 |
| 2007 | -- | $7,840 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $7,296 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,296 |
| 2004 | -- | $7,296 |
| 2003 | -- | $7,296 +5.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $6,944 +14.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $6,048 +45.4% |
| 1999 | -- | $4,160 |
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Neighborhood: Fishtown
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Alexander Adaire
- Middle: John Paul Jones
- High: Kensington
- 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.





