Beautiful and Smart opportunity to make this three-story brownstone that is nestled in the heart of Passyunk Square and located within the Fanny Coppin Jackson School District your own. Lovingly held by one owner for more than 80 years, this well-maintained home offers timeless character, generous space, and an exceptional opportunity to create your own masterpiece with some elbow grease. The home immediately welcomes you with outstanding curb appeal, a sunny façade, and a classic brick exterior. A charming vestibule opens into a bright and spacious interior featuring intricate parquet floors, soaring ceilings, and expansive living areas perfect for entertaining and enjoying everyday life. Through elegant French doors, you enter a formal dining area and eat-in kitchen recently finished with custom oak cabinetry, sleek countertops, generous pantry space, stainless steel appliances, and ceramic tile finishes. The kitchen opens directly to a backyard patio, ideal for summer barbecues or dining alfresco. An original and grand staircases leads to the second and third floors, where the home’s generous proportions continue. The second level offers three spacious bedrooms filled with natural light, along with original plank hardwood floors that can be restored to their former luster. A full retro-style tiled bathroom adds to the home’s vintage appeal. The third floor features two additional oversized bedrooms, middle bedroom once was a mini Kitchen and includes another full retro-tiled bath and access to a private deck. With your creativity this space could offer endless possibilities, including a rooftop deck or other creative enhancements. The full, clean basement offers excellent ceiling height and valuable additional space that can be finished to suit your needs. It also includes a Weil-McLain heating system and well-maintained utilities. Rich in history, character, and potential, this remarkable home is ready for its next chapter. Location is everything, just steps away from the beautiful Columbus Square and Dog park this residence also places you just steps away from Philadelphia's finest dining and cultural experiences. Enjoy the best local fare, including Burrata, Ippolito's Fish Market, Green Eggs, Victor's Café, Mighty Bread, and the James Beard award-winning Palizzi Club. Explore the acclaimed cafés of East Passyunk Avenue, along with convenient shopping options at Acme and CVS. With gigantic walkable score that requires no car, this vibrant community invites you to experience all it has to offer. If you need transportation we are 1 block from the Broad street Orange line! Don’t miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary home your own and be a part of the thriving Passyunk Square community—a true neighborhood gem!
For sale
$499,000
1327 Wharton St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
5beds
1,476sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
770 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$338/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming vestibulePrivate deckClassic brick exteriorSleek countertopsOutstanding curb appealSoaring ceilingsGenerous pantry space
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Tina DeJesse 215-913-4548,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut (215) 627-6005
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2682122
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,476
- Total interior livable area: 1,476 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,476
- 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: 770 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 021356200
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Passyunk Square
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $338/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $399,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,585
- Date on market: 10/20/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,895 +13.2% | $421,100 +13.2% |
| 2024 | $5,206 | $371,900 |
| 2023 | $5,206 +15.4% | $371,900 |
| 2022 | $4,510 | -- |
| 2021 | $4,510 +6.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $4,241 +15.2% | -- |
| 2017 | $3,681 +32.6% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,776 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,776 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,776 +4.5% | $228,300 +2055.4% |
| 2012 | $2,657 | $10,592 |
| 2011 | -- | $10,592 |
| 2010 | -- | $10,592 |
| 2009 | -- | $10,592 |
| 2008 | -- | $10,592 |
| 2007 | -- | $10,592 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $9,856 |
| 2005 | -- | $9,856 |
| 2004 | -- | $9,856 +3.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $9,536 |
| 2002 | -- | $9,536 +14.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $8,320 |
| 1999 | -- | $8,320 |
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