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  • Price cut: $16K (7/2)
    $249,000

    1247 S Newkirk St, Philadelphia, PA 19146

    2beds
    784sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    644 Square Feet Lot
    $244,900 Zestimate®
    $318/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Dining roomQuiet streetGenerously sized bedroomsPowder room
    Completely furnished fabulous home in Grays Ferry area of Philadelphia. Great Location near restaurants, shopping, U Penn, CHOP and easy access around the city and in and out of the city. The entire home was updated in 2022. Enter in to the living room through to the dining room and kitchen. There is a powder room on this level as well as laundry. Upstairs, you will find two generously sized bedrooms and full bathroom. The lower level is finished. This is a great opportunity to purchase this lovely home on a quiet street. The home is currently used as an investment, as a short term 30 day rental. Any reservations currently planned would need to be honored by new home owner.
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ginna Anderson 610-212-5647,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. 6106961100

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2557400MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 784
      • Total interior livable area: 784 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 784
      • 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: 644 Square Feet
      • Features: Rear Yard
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 362145700
      • Zoning: RES
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Stone
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1920
      • Major remodel year: 2022

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s), Monitored
      • Subdivision: Grays Ferry
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $318/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $242,200
      • Annual tax amount: $3,390
      • Date on market: 11/8/2025
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Inclusions: All Furnishings In As Is Condition And At No Added Monetary Value
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $244,900

        $233,000 - $257,000

        $1,799/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/2/2026Price change$249,000-6%$318/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2557400 Report a problem
        6/23/2026Price change$265,000-3.6%$338/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2557400 Report a problem
        11/8/2025Listed for sale$275,000+5.8%$351/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2557400 Report a problem
        9/4/2024Listed for rent$2,500$3/sqft
        Source: MIAMI #A11331697 Report a problem
        8/31/2024Listing removed$2,500$3/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        4/5/2023Price change$2,500-16.6%$3/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        2/7/2023Price change$2,999-3.3%$4/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        1/24/2023Listed for rent$3,100$4/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        1/23/2023Listing removed--
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        1/17/2023Listed for rent$3,100$4/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        2/3/2022Listing removed$260,000$332/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2041848 Report a problem
        11/9/2021Listed for sale$260,000+126.1%$332/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2041848 Report a problem
        10/2/2021Sold$115,000+202.6%$147/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/31/2008Sold$38,000+1210.3%$48/sqft
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        9/21/2007Sold$2,900-51.7%$4/sqft
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        6/26/2003Sold$6,000$8/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,390 +79%$242,200 +79%
        2024$1,894 $135,300
        2023$1,894 +99.6%$135,300
        2022$949 --
        2021$949 -30.7%--
        2018$1,370 --
        2017$1,370 +18.2%--
        2016$1,159 --
        2015$1,159 --
        2014$1,159 $82,800 +2595.3%
        2012-- $3,072
        2011-- $3,072
        2010-- $3,072
        2009-- $3,072
        2008-- $3,072
        2007-- $3,072 +7.9%
        2006-- $2,848
        2005-- $2,848
        2004-- $2,848 +12.7%
        2003-- $2,528 -15.1%
        2002-- $2,976
        2000-- $2,976
        1999-- $2,976

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Grays Ferry

        Getting around

        80 / 100
        Very Walkable
        58 / 100
        Good Transit
        82 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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