Located on a fantastic block in the heart of the E Passyunk neighborhood, 1617 Iseminger offers the perfect balance of original character and quality, modern updates. The exterior of the home has a lovely tree and beautiful brick facade with a restored cornice, custom window boxes, Pella Windows, and a new roof. The first floor welcomes you into an open concept living space with original wide plank floors. The kitchen is thoughtfully updated with solid wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances - including a brand new Bosch dishwasher, and quartz countertops. Off the kitchen there is a private outdoor space perfect for grilling, al fresco dining, or container gardening. The lower level basement offers laundry and additional storage space. On the second floor you will find a full bathroom, two bedrooms, plus a bonus space that’s currently used as a home office. The master bedroom is located at the front of the house, with ample closet space and a decorative mantle that could easily accommodate an electric or gas burning fireplace. The second bedroom has a built-in bookcase and built-in armoire as well as custom wallpaper. The updated spacious bathroom has a recently refinished claw foot soaking tub, double vanity, and Moen fixtures. The entire home is cooled with new, highly efficient split unit air conditioning and heated with a new boiler for radiant heat. Located on a welcoming block of Iseminger, where community pride shines through beautifully maintained homes.This home is located in Jackson Elementary School Catchment, just one block away from the Broad Street Line, and steps from E Passyunk Avenue and some of the best spots in the neighborhood including Barcelona Wine Bar, Pizzata, Superette, Rival Brothers, River Twice, Mish Mish, Stateside, Occasionette, Triangle Tavern, and much more!
Under contract
$425,000
1617 S Iseminger St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
2beds
1,008sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
588 Square Feet Lot
$428,200 Zestimate®
$422/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful brick facadeQuartz countertopsNew roofCustom window boxesPella windowsLovely treeUpdated spacious bathroom
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Marie Collins 267-266-3721,
JG Real Estate LLC (215) 467-4100
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2667628
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ductless, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dual Flush Toilets, Energy Efficient Appliances, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Soaking Tub, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Doors: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Double Hung, Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Clad, Wood Frames, Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Mantel(s), Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,008
- Total interior livable area: 1,008 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,008
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Public, Permit Required, Unassigned, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Doors - Swing In, Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 588 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 42.00
- Features: Private, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 394608200
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Block, Crawl Space, Stone
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Passyunk Square
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $422/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $332,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,655
- Date on market: 9/15/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Built In Closet In Middle Bedroom, Bedroom Armoire Office Desk Office Marker Board Bathroom Mounted Plant Vases 2 Patio Chairs & Table All Floating Shelves (bathroom, Bedroom) Baby Gates As Installed Wood Shelving In Basement
- Exclusions: Toto Bidet
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$428,200
$407,000 - $450,000
$1,920/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/19/2026 | Contingent | $425,000$422/sqft |
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| 9/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+11.1%$422/sqft |
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| 5/21/2020 | Sold | $382,500-0.6%$379/sqft |
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| 2/23/2020 | Pending sale | $385,000$382/sqft |
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| 2/15/2020 | Price change | $385,000-3.8%$382/sqft |
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| 2/13/2020 | Pending sale | $400,000+3.9%$397/sqft |
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| 2/10/2020 | Listed for sale | $385,000+1122.2%$382/sqft |
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| 11/15/2017 | Sold | $31,500-88.2%$31/sqft |
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| 10/29/2010 | Sold | $268,000-0.7%$266/sqft |
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| 9/4/2010 | Listed for sale | $269,900+2149.2%$268/sqft |
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| 4/29/2002 | Sold | $12,000$12/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,323 +9.5% | $308,800 +9.5% |
| 2024 | $3,946 | $281,900 |
| 2023 | $3,946 -13.6% | $281,900 |
| 2022 | $4,566 | -- |
| 2021 | $4,566 +8.4% | -- |
| 2018 | $4,213 +15.3% | -- |
| 2017 | $3,653 +26.8% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,881 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,881 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,881 +68.6% | $157,500 +1609% |
| 2012 | $1,709 | $9,216 |
| 2011 | -- | $9,216 |
| 2010 | -- | $9,216 |
| 2009 | -- | $9,216 |
| 2008 | -- | $9,216 |
| 2007 | -- | $9,216 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $8,576 |
| 2005 | -- | $8,576 |
| 2004 | -- | $8,576 +9.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $7,808 |
| 2002 | -- | $7,808 |
| 2000 | -- | $7,808 |
| 1999 | -- | $7,808 |
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Neighborhood: East Passyunk
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Fanny Jackson Coppin
- 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.





