BEST AND FINAL OFFERS DUE BY TUESDAY, 03/11/25. Welcome to 1247 E Palmer Street, a stunning home in the heart of Fishtown! As you enter, you’ll be greeted by the living room with hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, decorative fireplace, and large windows allowing tons of natural light. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, farm house sink, and white cabinetry for storage. Then step outside to the back patio with beautiful garden space and stone tiles, perfect for entertaining guests. Upstairs, you’ll find two large bedrooms and a fully refinished bathroom with contemporary tiling and nickel finishes. The unfinished basement offers tons of extra storage space and has new waterproofing including new sump pump. This home also has a new furnace/HVAC, new water heater, and new water line from the house to the street. This property is only a few steps away from local shopping, restaurants/bars, The Lederer Pool, playgrounds, parks, I-95, Girard Ave, and Frankford Ave, this home is in a perfect location. Schedule your showing today!
Sold for $401,000
$401,000
1247 E Palmer St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
2beds
1,161sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
1,212 Square Feet Lot
$411,900 Zestimate®
$345/sqft
$2,385 Estimated rent
Home value
$411,900
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Farm house sinkWhite cabinetry for storageTwo large bedroomsExposed brick wallsHardwood floorsDecorative fireplaceStainless steel appliances
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Listed by:
Ron Halbruner 609-602-5762,
KW Empower
Bought with:
Scott Sepkowicz, RS345307
KW Empower
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2450038
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Washer, Freezer, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,161
- Total interior livable area: 1,161 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,161
- 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: 1,212 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.00 x 72.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 181139800
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
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: $345/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $356,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,994
- Date on market: 2/28/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/16/2025 | Sold | $401,000+11.7%$345/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2450038 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2025 | Pending sale | $359,000$309/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2450038 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2025 | Contingent | $359,000$309/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2450038 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $359,000+14%$309/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2450038 Report a problem | ||
| 12/17/2020 | Sold | $315,000-7.4%$271/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2020 | Pending sale | $340,000$293/sqft |
Source: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC #PAPH938792 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2020 | Listed for sale | $340,000+78.9%$293/sqft |
Source: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC #PAPH938792 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2019 | Listing removed | $1,850$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,850$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2012 | Sold | $190,000+2.7%$164/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2012 | Listed for sale | $185,000+12.1%$159/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred #6090522 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2009 | Sold | $165,000$142/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,994 +24.8% | $356,800 +24.8% |
| 2024 | $4,001 | $285,800 |
| 2023 | $4,001 +16.7% | $285,800 |
| 2022 | $3,427 | -- |
| 2021 | $3,427 +7.7% | -- |
| 2018 | $3,180 +21.4% | -- |
| 2017 | $2,620 -7.1% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,819 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,819 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,819 +88.9% | $142,500 +1484.7% |
| 2012 | $1,492 | $8,992 |
| 2011 | -- | $8,992 |
| 2010 | -- | $8,992 |
| 2009 | -- | $8,992 |
| 2008 | -- | $8,992 |
| 2007 | -- | $8,992 +7.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $8,352 |
| 2005 | -- | $8,352 |
| 2004 | -- | $8,352 |
| 2003 | -- | $8,352 |
| 2002 | -- | $8,352 |
| 2000 | -- | $8,352 +45% |
| 1999 | -- | $5,760 |
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Neighborhood: Fishtown
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Adaire Alexander SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 4/10Penn Treaty Middle SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.1 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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