Welcome to 1627 W. Thompson Street, a charming home in the heart of Francisville with incredible upside potential. This property features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,400 square feet of living space. The main level offers a straight-through, open-concept floor plan with 10+ foot ceilings, creating a bright and expansive feel throughout the combined living and dining areas. The home retains original wood flooring throughout the first floor, which has been painted and shows some character, offering a great opportunity for refinishing or customization to suit your personal style. A spacious kitchen, convenient first-floor powder room, and access to a fenced rear yard complete the first floor. Upstairs, you’ll find three well-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, including a primary bedroom featuring an exposed brick wall that adds warmth, texture, and character to the space. Ideally located within walking distance to the Broad Street Line, providing convenient access to center city . Walking distance to neighborhood favorites like Cambridge Street Coffee House and Libertee Grounds, along with a variety of restaurants, cafes and local businesses along the Ridge Avenue and Girard Avenue corridors. Whether you’re an investor or an owner-occupant looking to create your ideal space, this is a fantastic opportunity to capitalize on location and potential in one of Philadelphia’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Property is being sold in AS-IS condition.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (6/4)
$275,000
1627 W Thompson St, Philadelphia, PA 19121
3beds
1,426sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,024 Square Feet Lot
$272,100 Zestimate®
$193/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Convenient first-floor powder roomThree well-sized bedroomsStraight-through open-concept floor planSpacious kitchen
- 94 days |
- 342 |
- 44 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Phanerrica Muhammad 215-680-1151,
Compass RE 2674358015
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2598034
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Combination Dining/Living, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,426
- Total interior livable area: 1,426 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,426
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,024 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 65.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 471071100
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Francisville
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $193/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $389,200
- Annual tax amount: $5,448
- Date on market: 4/3/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$272,100
$258,000 - $286,000
$1,776/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Price change | $275,000-3.5%$193/sqft |
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| 5/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $285,000$200/sqft |
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| 4/23/2026 | Listing removed | $285,000$200/sqft |
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| 4/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $285,000+260.8%$200/sqft |
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| 2/1/2019 | Listing removed | $1,500$1/sqft |
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| 10/30/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,500$1/sqft |
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| 11/14/2017 | Listing removed | $1,500$1/sqft |
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| 9/20/2017 | Price change | $1,500-6.3%$1/sqft |
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| 8/24/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,600$1/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Center City #7042339 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2016 | Listing removed | $79,000$55/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2016 | Listed for sale | $79,000+21.5%$55/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2016 | Sold | $65,000-5.8%$46/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2016 | Price change | $69,000-4.8%$48/sqft |
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| 1/17/2016 | Price change | $72,500-3.2%$51/sqft |
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| 12/18/2015 | Price change | $74,900-5.2%$53/sqft |
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| 8/18/2015 | Listed for sale | $79,000+97.5%$55/sqft |
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| 8/3/2015 | Sold | $40,000$28/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,448 +3.5% | $389,200 +3.5% |
| 2024 | $5,266 | $376,200 |
| 2023 | $5,266 +112.7% | $376,200 |
| 2022 | $2,476 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,476 +3.5% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,394 | -- |
| 2017 | $2,394 +242.5% | -- |
| 2016 | $699 -42% | -- |
| 2015 | $1,204 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,204 +4.5% | $86,000 +1703.7% |
| 2012 | $1,152 | $4,768 |
| 2011 | -- | $4,768 |
| 2010 | -- | $4,768 |
| 2009 | -- | $4,768 |
| 2008 | -- | $4,768 |
| 2007 | -- | $4,768 |
| 2006 | -- | $4,768 |
| 2005 | -- | $4,768 |
| 2004 | -- | $4,768 +8% |
| 2003 | -- | $4,416 +16% |
| 2002 | -- | $3,808 +36.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $2,784 |
| 1999 | -- | $2,784 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: North Central
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Meade Gen George C SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Vaux HS: A Big Picture SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
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- Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia County
- Philadelphia
- 19121
- North Central
- 1627 W Thompson St







