Welcome home to this beautiful property full of character in the heart of Fishtown! This well-maintained home boasts three comfortable bedrooms, 1.5 baths and a rooftop deck with panoramic city views! As you step inside, you'll be greeted by abundant natural light, polished hardwood floors, and a chic yet inviting ambiance that spans three levels. On the first floor, you will find an open-plan kitchen that flows into the generously sized living and dining areas, complete with a convenient powder room. Ascending to the middle level, you will discover a primary bedroom, a second bedroom, a laundry area, and a full bathroom featuring a shower and soaking tub. The top floor presents a versatile space that can be used as an office or additional bedroom and offers exposed beams and direct access to a private roof deck, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Additional features of this stunning home include a basement ideal for storage and an array of amenities within a short distance, including trendy restaurants, shops, and cafes. Property sits within the gated Ice House community but is not part of the association. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity!
Sold for $400,000
$400,000
1242 Orange St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
3beds
1,340sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
581 Square Feet Lot
$436,400 Zestimate®
$299/sqft
$2,410 Estimated rent
Home value
$436,400
$415,000 - $463,000
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Abundant natural lightRooftop deckLaundry areaPrivate roof deckExposed beamsPolished hardwood floorsPanoramic city views
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Listed by:
Eli Qarkaxhia 215-774-5782,
Compass RE,
Listing Team: Eli Qarkaxia Team", Co-Listing Team: Eli Qarkaxia Team",Co-Listing Agent: Mark Weinberg 732-266-3035,
Compass RE
Bought with:
Sara Elizabeth Smith, RS348989
Elfant Wissahickon Realtors
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2253512
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Tile/Brick, Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,340
- Total interior livable area: 1,340 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,340
- 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: 581 sqft
- Dimensions: 17.00 x 35.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 181108720
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Trinity
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Fishtown
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/27/2023 | Sold | $400,000+0%$299/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2253512 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2023 | Pending sale | $399,900$298/sqft |
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| 8/20/2023 | Contingent | $399,900$298/sqft |
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| 8/15/2023 | Price change | $399,900-3.6%$298/sqft |
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| 7/21/2023 | Price change | $415,000-2.3%$310/sqft |
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| 7/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $424,7500%$317/sqft |
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| 6/6/2023 | Listing removed | $424,900$317/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2225112 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2023 | Contingent | $424,900$317/sqft |
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| 5/11/2023 | Price change | $424,900-5.4%$317/sqft |
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| 4/20/2023 | Listed for sale | $449,000-0.2%$335/sqft |
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| 4/5/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/6/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,800$2/sqft |
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| 3/13/2021 | Listing removed | $450,000$336/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH982120 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2021 | Listed for sale | $450,000$336/sqft |
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| 2/8/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/29/2021 | Listed for sale | $450,000+119.5%$336/sqft |
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| 9/27/2019 | Sold | $205,000-1.9%$153/sqft |
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| 7/24/2019 | Pending sale | $209,000$156/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Old City Office #PAPH815894 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2019 | Listed for sale | $209,000+138.9%$156/sqft |
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| 1/8/2003 | Sold | $87,500$65/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,689 +20.2% | $335,000 +20.2% |
| 2024 | $3,903 | $278,800 |
| 2023 | $3,903 +351.1% | $278,800 |
| 2022 | $865 | -- |
| 2021 | $865 -72.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $3,127 +261.5% | -- |
| 2017 | $865 | -- |
| 2016 | $865 | -- |
| 2015 | $865 | -- |
| 2014 | $865 | $170,800 +2491% |
| 2012 | -- | $6,592 |
| 2011 | -- | $6,592 |
| 2010 | -- | $6,592 |
| 2009 | -- | $6,592 |
| 2008 | -- | $6,592 |
| 2007 | -- | $6,592 +7.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $6,144 |
| 2005 | -- | $6,144 |
| 2004 | -- | $6,144 +9.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $5,600 +5.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $5,312 +14.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $4,640 +45% |
| 1999 | -- | $3,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Fishtown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Adaire Alexander SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Penn Treaty Middle SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
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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- Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia County
- Philadelphia
- 19125
- Fishtown
- 1242 Orange St
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