Welcome to 159 Larkspur Street! This spacious Georgetown-model twin—one of the largest available—is located in the highly desirable Somerton section of Philadelphia. Meticulously maintained and lovingly cared for, this all-brick home is truly move-in ready. Recent upgrades include a new roof (2023), new heating and A/C system (2024), new carpeting throughout the second floor (2024), and more... The main level features a huge living room, formal dining room, large eat-in kitchen, open foyer, powder room, and plenty of closet space for storage. The dining room is perfect for entertaining, and the eat-in kitchen—complete with granite countertops and a ceramic backsplash—offers a lovely view through its window overlooking the large, private, fenced backyard. Beautiful hardwood floors span the entire first level. Upstairs, you will find three generously sized bedrooms with brand-new carpeting, each offering abundant closet space and enough room to accommodate almost any bedroom set. The primary bedroom includes three large closets with custom organizers and its own full bathroom, completely remodeled in 2024. A second updated full bathroom is conveniently located in the hallway. Storage will never be an issue in this home. The finished walk-out basement includes an oversized sliding glass door leading to a covered patio area, perfect for outdoor enjoyment with family and guests. A large laundry room and a 1-car garage complete the lower level. Outside, enjoy plenty of privacy in the expansive fenced yard. The home is conveniently located near major roads, public transportation, and a variety of local shops and restaurants. Easy to show and ready for a new owner!
Sold for $440,000
$440,000
159 Larkspur St, Philadelphia, PA 19116
3beds
1,732sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
3,727 Square Feet Lot
$443,500 Zestimate®
$254/sqft
$2,668 Estimated rent
Home value
$443,500
$412,000 - $479,000
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All-brick homeFinished walk-out basementExpansive fenced yardAbundant closet spaceLarge laundry roomCeramic backsplashFormal dining room
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michael Lisitsa 215-519-0033,
Elite Realty Group Unl. Inc.,
Co-Listing Agent: Anton Stassiy 215-730-3537,
Elite Realty Group Unl. Inc.
Bought with:
Ilya Markman, RS224080L
Elite Realty Group Unl. Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2563160
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Cedar Closet(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Basement: Finished,Concrete,Garage Access,Exterior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,732
- Total interior livable area: 1,732 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,732
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Garage Faces Front, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 3,727 sqft
- Dimensions: 35.00 x 98.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 582270000
- Zoning: RSA2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1969
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable, Fiber Optic
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Somerton
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/28/2026 | Sold | $440,000+0%$254/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2563160 Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2025 | Pending sale | $439,900$254/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2563160 Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $439,900+285.9%$254/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2563160 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2000 | Sold | $114,000$66/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,311 +25.7% | $379,400 +25.7% |
| 2024 | $4,226 | $301,900 |
| 2023 | $4,226 +20.8% | $301,900 |
| 2022 | $3,500 | -- |
| 2021 | $3,500 +6.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $3,295 +20.5% | -- |
| 2017 | $2,735 +4% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,629 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,629 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,629 +4.5% | $217,800 +620.2% |
| 2012 | $2,517 | $30,240 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Somerton
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Loesche William H SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10C.C.A. Baldi Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 3/10Washington George High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: George Washington
- District: Philadelphia City
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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Estimated market value
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