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  • $205,000

    1249 S Saint Bernard St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    3beds
    944sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1940
    744 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $217/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Discover the charm of this traditional interior row townhouse located in the vibrant Kingsessing neighborhood. Built in 1940, this home offers a blend of classic character and modern potential, perfect for those looking to create their dream space. With three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, this residence provides ample room for relaxation and personalization. The unfinished basement presents an exciting opportunity for additional living space, storage, or a creative workshop-let your imagination run wild! The property features a low-maintenance exterior, allowing you to spend more time enjoying your home and less time on upkeep. While there is no designated parking, the surrounding area offers convenient street parking options. Situated in a lively community, you'll find local shops, parks, and dining options just a short distance away, enhancing your lifestyle with easy access to everyday conveniences. The traditional architectural style adds to the neighborhood's charm, making it a welcoming place to call home. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to invest, this property is a canvas ready for your personal touch. Embrace the potential and make this house your home!
    79 days
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    141
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jake Hockman 215-519-2693,

    Coldwell Banker Realty (215) 923-7600

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2616560MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 944
      • Total interior livable area: 944 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 944

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Doors - Swing In
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 744 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade
      • Parcel number: 273071500
      • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Other
      • Foundation: Permanent
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1940

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Kingsessing
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $217/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $118,200
      • Annual tax amount: $255
      • Date on market: 5/4/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/30/2026Listed for sale$205,000$217/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2616560 Report a problem
        6/23/2026Listing removed$205,000$217/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2616560 Report a problem
        6/12/2026Price change$205,000-4.7%$217/sqft
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        5/4/2026Listed for sale$215,000+5.4%$228/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2616560 Report a problem
        11/25/2025Listing removed$1,600$2/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2528304 Report a problem
        11/4/2025Price change$1,600-5.9%$2/sqft
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        10/1/2025Listing removed$204,000$216/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2509946 Report a problem
        9/23/2025Price change$204,000-0.5%$216/sqft
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        9/18/2025Price change$205,000-2.4%$217/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2509946 Report a problem
        8/21/2025Price change$1,700-5.6%$2/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2528304 Report a problem
        8/21/2025Price change$210,000-4.5%$222/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2509946 Report a problem
        8/19/2025Price change$220,000-4.3%$233/sqft
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        8/15/2025Listed for rent$1,800$2/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2528304 Report a problem
        8/8/2025Price change$230,000-2.1%$244/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2509946 Report a problem
        8/3/2025Price change$235,000-1.1%$249/sqft
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        7/14/2025Price change$237,500-0.6%$252/sqft
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        7/6/2025Price change$239,000-0.4%$253/sqft
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        6/26/2025Listed for sale$240,000+182.4%$254/sqft
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        5/17/2023Sold$85,000-5.6%$90/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2224312 Report a problem
        4/20/2023Listed for sale$90,000+157.1%$95/sqft
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        4/14/2023Sold$35,000$37/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,655 +25.2%$118,200 +25.2%
        2024$1,321 $94,400
        2023$1,321 +136%$94,400
        2022$560 --
        2021$560 +8.4%--
        2018$517 -82.8%--
        2017$3,000 +960.9%--
        2016$283 --
        2015$283 --
        2014$283 -31.3%$30,700 +523%
        2012$411 $4,928
        2011-- $4,928
        2010-- $4,928
        2009-- $4,928
        2008-- $4,928
        2007-- $4,928 +7.7%
        2006-- $4,576
        2005-- $4,576
        2004-- $4,576
        2003-- $4,576 +6.7%
        2002-- $4,288 +34%
        2000-- $3,200
        1999-- $3,200
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Southwest Schuylkill

        Getting around

        84 / 100
        Very Walkable
        79 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        87 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        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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