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Sold for $300,000
  • $300,000

    137 W Porter St, Philadelphia, PA 19148

    3beds
    1,278sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    826 Square Feet Lot
    $302,100 Zestimate®
    $235/sqft
    $1,916 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $302,100

    $281,000 - $326,000

    $1,916/mo

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    What's special

    Private patioNewly renovated rowhomeAbundant natural lightCovered front porchThoughtfully updated throughoutDedicated laundry roomFreshly painted walls
    BACK ON THE MARKET due to buyer circumstances—not the home—this property offers aspiring homeowners a fantastic chance at a starter home. Welcome to this newly renovated rowhome in the desirable Whitman neighborhood! Enter from the covered front porch into a bright and airy open-concept floor plan, where abundant natural light, freshly painted walls, and gleaming hardwood floors set a warm and welcoming tone. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and opens to a modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, gas cooking, a stylish tile backsplash, and ample cabinet space—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. A rear door off the kitchen leads to a private patio, ideal for summer BBQs or relaxing with a morning coffee. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms with new vinyl flooring, including a generously sized front primary, all sharing an updated full hall bath with a tiled tub/shower combo. The fully finished basement adds valuable bonus space that can serve as a family room, home office, gym, or guest area, complete with a convenient half bath. A dedicated laundry room is also located on this level for added ease. The entire home has been thoughtfully updated throughout for a truly move-in ready experience. Don’t miss your chance to own this beautifully renovated home in one of South Philadelphia’s most vibrant communities—close to shopping, dining, parks, and public transit! Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Dean Pailas 267-254-7410,

    Redfin Corporation

    Bought with:

    Carla Brandoff, rs358921

    Compass RE

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2571220MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    Half bath
    • Level: Lower
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Lower
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Recreation room
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Central, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Pantry
    • Basement: Full,Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,278
    • Total interior livable area: 1,278 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 940
    • Finished area below ground: 338

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 826 sqft
    • Dimensions: 14.00 x 59.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 391151500
    • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: AirLite
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Flat,Rubber
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Whitman
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/11/2026Sold$300,000-3.2%$235/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2571220 Report a problem
    1/22/2026Contingent$310,000$243/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2571220 Report a problem
    1/8/2026Listed for sale$310,000-1.1%$243/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2571220 Report a problem
    1/5/2026Listing removed$313,500$245/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2547522 Report a problem
    12/13/2025Listed for sale$313,500$245/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2547522 Report a problem
    12/8/2025Contingent$313,500$245/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2547522 Report a problem
    11/7/2025Listed for sale$313,500-3.5%$245/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2547522 Report a problem
    10/21/2025Listing removed$325,000$254/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2520844 Report a problem
    9/30/2025Price change$325,000-3%$254/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2520844 Report a problem
    9/15/2025Price change$335,000-4.3%$262/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2520844 Report a problem
    8/8/2025Price change$350,000-4.1%$274/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2520844 Report a problem
    8/4/2025Listed for sale$365,000+59.4%$286/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2520844 Report a problem
    11/16/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2262178 Report a problem
    10/20/2023Price change$1,850-5.1%$1/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2262178 Report a problem
    9/7/2023Price change$1,950-4.9%$2/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2262178 Report a problem
    8/22/2023Price change$2,050-4.7%$2/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2262178 Report a problem
    8/14/2023Price change$2,150-2.3%$2/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2262178 Report a problem
    7/28/2023Listed for rent$2,200$2/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2262178 Report a problem
    11/4/2016Listing removed$229,000$179/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Philadelphia - Center City #6656758 Report a problem
    5/20/2016Pending sale$229,000$179/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Philadelphia - Center City #6656758 Report a problem
    5/20/2016Listed for sale$229,000+5.8%$179/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Philadelphia - Center City #6656758 Report a problem
    2/2/2016Sold$216,500-5.5%$169/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/3/2015Pending sale$229,000$179/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Philadelphia - Center City #6656758 Report a problem
    11/9/2015Price change$229,000-4.5%$179/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Center City Report a problem
    10/18/2015Listed for sale$239,900+379.8%$188/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Center City Report a problem
    10/23/2014Sold$50,000$39/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,512 -1.7%$250,900 -1.7%
    2024$3,574 $255,300
    2023$3,574 +10.8%$255,300
    2022$3,225 --
    2021$3,225 +8.4%--
    2018$2,976 --
    2017$2,976 +40.3%--
    2016$2,121 --
    2015$2,121 --
    2014$2,121 +4.5%$151,500 +2042.3%
    2012$2,030 $7,072
    2011-- $7,072
    2010-- $7,072
    2009-- $7,072
    2008-- $7,072
    2007-- $7,072 +7.3%
    2006-- $6,592
    2005-- $6,592
    2004-- $6,592 +6.7%
    2003-- $6,176
    2002-- $6,176
    2000-- $6,176 +2.7%
    1999-- $6,016

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Whitman

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Sharswood George
    • Middle: Sharswood George
    • High: Furness Horace
    • 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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