Bright, airy, and move-in ready, 1248 N Myrtlewood Street is a renovated gem tucked on a quiet, low-traffic block in Brewerytown. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home features a large private patio, a modern kitchen, central A/C and very low taxes. Behind the classic red brick facade, the main level opens to a sunlit living room with luxury flooring and a decorative fireplace mantel. The dedicated dining room provides plenty of space for everyday meals and holiday gatherings. At the rear, the sleek kitchen boasts white shaker cabinetry, gleaming natural stone counters, stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher, and a distinctive tile backsplash. Out back, the expansive rear patio is the perfect spot for grilling, gardening, and al fresco meals. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms receive plenty of natural light and feature original wood floors, along with a full bathroom finished with white subway tile and built-in shelving. Completing the property is a large basement where you’ll find the laundry and valuable storage. Beyond the home, Brewerytown puts an ever-growing mix of restaurants, cafés, shops, markets, and everyday conveniences close at hand. Girard Ave is lined with friendly local businesses, while Aldi and a nearby community co-op with a kids’ space and gym add to the neighborhood’s appeal. The Philadelphia Zoo, Kelly Drive, and sprawling Fairmount Park are within easy reach, along with public transit and convenient access to I-76. Schedule your tour today.
For sale
$229,900
1248 N Myrtlewood St, Philadelphia, PA 19121
2beds
700sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
795 Square Feet Lot
$227,200 Zestimate®
$328/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large private patioClassic red brick facadeBuilt-in shelvingQuiet low-traffic blockOriginal wood floorsTwo spacious bedroomsGleaming natural stone counters
- 10 days
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Stuart Cohen 215-275-0800,
KW Empower 215-627-3500,
Listing Team: The Mike Mccann Team
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2677980
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 700
- Total interior livable area: 700 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 700
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 795 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 57.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 292273200
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Brewerytown
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $328/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $151,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,119
- Date on market: 10/6/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer And Refrigerator
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$227,200
$216,000 - $239,000
$1,424/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $229,9000%$328/sqft |
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| 7/25/2026 | Listing removed | $230,000$329/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Price change | $230,000-4.2%$329/sqft |
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| 5/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $240,000+73.9%$343/sqft |
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| 1/23/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/14/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,395$2/sqft |
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| 7/20/2020 | Sold | $138,000-1.4%$197/sqft |
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| 6/3/2020 | Listed for sale | $140,000$200/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,028 +51.1% | $144,900 +51.1% |
| 2024 | $1,342 | $95,900 |
| 2023 | $1,342 +15.1% | $95,900 |
| 2022 | $1,166 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,166 +3.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,128 | -- |
| 2017 | $1,128 +113.2% | -- |
| 2016 | $529 | -- |
| 2015 | $529 | -- |
| 2014 | $529 +38.1% | $28,600 +1762% |
| 2012 | $383 | $1,536 |
| 2011 | -- | $1,536 |
| 2010 | -- | $1,536 |
| 2009 | -- | $1,536 |
| 2008 | -- | $1,536 |
| 2007 | -- | $1,536 +6.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,440 |
| 2005 | -- | $1,440 |
| 2004 | -- | $1,440 |
| 2003 | -- | $1,440 |
| 2002 | -- | $1,440 |
| 2000 | -- | $1,440 +28.6% |
| 1999 | -- | $1,120 |
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Neighborhood: Brewerytown
Nearby schools
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.





