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Sold for $875,000
  • $875,000

    1527 E Berks St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

    3beds
    2,616sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    2,159 Square Feet Lot
    $918,900 Zestimate®
    $334/sqft
    $3,156 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $918,900

    $873,000 - $974,000

    $3,156/mo

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    What's special

    Situated on a full street-to-street lot, in the Adaire catchment, this stunning gem of a home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2 car parking, and so much more! This captivating property offers a blend of historic charm and modern convenience, making it a true standout in the coveted Fishtown neighborhood. You will love the convenience of having tandem 2-car parking, a rare find in this bustling neighborhood. As you walk down this beautiful tree-lined street, you will love this home’s curb appeal with its handsome brick façade, cheery blue door, and window boxes. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by an inviting open concept floor plan highlighted by hardwood floors, tall ceilings, recessed lighting, and abundant natural light as well. The built-in mudroom-like entryway will allow for you to keep things neat and tidy. The spacious living room features a built-in window bench as well as ample space for additional seating, making this the perfect house for hosting friends for the big game or movie night. With two spaces that are perfect for a dining area, choose the layout that works best for you. The well-appointed kitchen, perfect for culinary enthusiasts, has ample white cabinetry including a pantry, cherry wood countertops including an island, and stainless steel appliances. Outside, a lovely back patio beckons for al fresco dining, creating a private oasis in the midst of city living. Arguably one of the most unique characteristics of this home is the 15’x15’ studio with glass garage door and HVAC. Create the home gym of your dreams, an artist’s studio, a playroom, a photography studio, the possibilities are truly endless. Beyond this space is where you will find the entrance to the 2-car garage which has ample space for bikes, strollers, or even a small workshop. Upstairs you will be greeted by a very large full bath with classic black and white tile flooring, laundry, as well as 2 bedrooms, one oversized, both with great light and good closet space. The third story houses a spacious primary bedroom which easily accommodates a king-sized bed, as well as the primary bathroom, a walk-in closet, and access to the roof deck. The primary bath boasts a barn door to maximize space, a mirrored vanity, and a huge walk-in shower with marble subway tile surround. The roof deck has 360-degree views of the city including the Ben Franklin Bridge! You will love sipping cocktails on a beautiful fall night or taking in the fireworks on the 4th of July. Not to be forgotten is the finished basement, with half bath, which provides additional flexibility and storage options, catering to your individual needs and lifestyle. Make it a playroom, den, workout space and more. This home boasts a timeless appeal, plus with its unique layout, it provides ample room for comfortable living and entertaining. As your needs change, the flexibility of the home is truly priceless. Nestled in the heart of Fishtown, the prime location puts you within walking distance to neighborhood favorites like Loco Pez, Cedar Point Bar + Kitchen, ReAnimator Coffee, Whipped bakeshop, Kalaya, and Suraya, just to name a few.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Galit Abramovitz Winokur 267-304-7714,

    Compass RE,

    Listing Team: The Patrick Campbell Team

    Bought with:

    James Price, RS321600

    KW Empower

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2344350MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 425
    Heating
    • Central, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Upper Level
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
    • Windows: Energy Efficient
    • Basement: Full,Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,616
    • Total interior livable area: 2,616 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,191
    • Finished area below ground: 425

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Oversized, Garage Faces Rear, Detached, On Street
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 2,159 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17.00 x 127.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 181208700
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick, Stone, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Flat
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

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

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $334/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $785,000
    • Annual tax amount: $10,988
    • Date on market: 4/19/2024
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/7/2024Sold$875,000-2.7%$334/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2344350 Report a problem
    4/24/2024Pending sale$899,000$344/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2344350 Report a problem
    4/19/2024Listed for sale$899,000+14.5%$344/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2344350 Report a problem
    6/25/2020Sold$785,000-1.3%$300/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/15/2020Pending sale$795,000$304/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred-OC #PAPH878542 Report a problem
    3/12/2020Listed for sale$795,000+133.8%$304/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred-OC #PAPH878542 Report a problem
    4/27/2015Sold$340,000-4.2%$130/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/24/2015Price change$354,900-2.7%$136/sqft
    Source: CITYSPACE rethinking real estate #6518192 Report a problem
    2/10/2015Listed for sale$364,900+21.6%$139/sqft
    Source: CITYSPACE rethinking real estate #6518192 Report a problem
    11/7/2012Sold$300,000-7.7%$115/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/26/2012Listed for sale$324,900-1.5%$124/sqft
    Source: CITYSPACE rethinking real estate #6115474 Report a problem
    8/20/2012Listing removed$329,900$126/sqft
    Source: CITYSPACE rethinking real estate #6051908 Report a problem
    5/15/2012Listed for sale$329,900+119.9%$126/sqft
    Source: CITYSPACE rethinking real estate #6051908 Report a problem
    1/10/2003Sold$150,000$57/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$11,779 +7.2%$841,500 +7.2%
    2024$10,988 $785,000
    2023$10,988 +71.4%$785,000
    2022$6,411 --
    2021$6,411 +7.5%--
    2018$5,965 +10.4%--
    2017$5,405 +60.5%--
    2016$3,368 -9.6%--
    2015$3,725 --
    2014$3,725 $211,400 +1585.3%
    2012-- $12,544
    2011-- $12,544
    2010-- $12,544
    2009-- $12,544
    2008-- $12,544
    2007-- $12,544 +7.4%
    2006-- $11,680
    2005-- $11,680
    2004-- $11,680 +9.9%
    2003-- $10,624 -9.3%
    2002-- $11,712 +14.7%
    2000-- $10,208 +45%
    1999-- $7,040
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Fishtown

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Alexander Adaire
    • Middle: Alexander Adaire Elementary School
    • 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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