Welcome to 1817 N Gratz Street, a spacious 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offering over 1,600 square feet! This lovely home is just a short walk to Temple University’s main campus! With three stories, generous room sizes, and a large fenced rear yard, this property offers the space, location, and flexibility every buyer is looking for. The first floor features an open common living area with recently updated floors, creating an inviting space to gather, relax, or entertain. Upstairs, this home offers 3 bedrooms on the second floor, 2 bedrooms on the third floor, and a full bathroom on each upper level. The bathrooms were redone approximately three years ago, and the washer and dryer were replaced about one year ago, adding to the home’s practical, move-in ready appeal. Out back, the oversized fenced yard provides valuable outdoor space for dining, entertaining, pets, gardening, or simply enjoying extra room outside. Buyers may also explore the possibility of converting the rear yard to parking, subject to buyer due diligence. For any first-time buyers, this is a chance to own a generously-sized home near one of Philadelphia’s major universities, with an easy commute and subway ride to center city! There is ample room to live, host, and grow. For any savvy investors, the proximity to Temple University’s main campus and the consistent demand for nearby housing make 1817 N Gratz Street a compelling long-term rental opportunity! Schedule your showing today.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (7/28)
$290,000
1817 N Gratz St, Philadelphia, PA 19121
5beds
1,608sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1949
889 Square Feet Lot
$288,300 Zestimate®
$180/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 97 days
- 22
- 3
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kelly Gorman 215-301-7437,
KW Empower 215-627-3500
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2626066
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 5
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Other
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,608
- Total interior livable area: 1,608 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,608
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 889 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.17 x 58.58
- Features: Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 321237505
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Temple University
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $180/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $228,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,191
- Date on market: 5/27/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,1031 Exchange,FHA,FHA 203(k),VA Loan
- Inclusions: All Appliances In "as Is" Condition.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$288,300
$274,000 - $303,000
$2,535/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2026 | Price change | $290,000-3.3%$180/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Price change | $300,000-7.7%$187/sqft |
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| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000+14%$202/sqft |
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| 8/25/2022 | Sold | $285,000+78.7%$177/sqft |
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| 6/9/2015 | Sold | $159,500+446.2%$99/sqft |
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| 9/18/1996 | Sold | $29,200$18/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,192 +7.8% | $228,000 +7.8% |
| 2024 | $2,962 | $211,600 |
| 2023 | $2,962 +31.5% | $211,600 |
| 2022 | $2,252 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,252 | -- |
| 2018 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: North Central
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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.








