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    • Price cut: $15K (7/28)
    $250,000

    1920 E Firth St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

    2beds
    920sqft
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    $1,560/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1875
    786 Square Feet Lot
    $248,600 Zestimate®
    $272/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Contemporary fixturesPeriod detailsQuartz countertopsFull renovated bathroomBright main levelConvenient in-unit laundryTree-lined block
    Charming townhome at 1920 E. Firth Street in East Kensington, blending original character with modern updates. The bright main level features an open living and dining area with restored hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The updated kitchen offers quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a cozy breakfast area perfect for everyday living. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms include a primary retreat with walk-in closet space and period details, while the full renovated bathroom showcases contemporary fixtures and a clean, spa-like finish. The finished lower level provides flexible space for a home office, family room, or gym, plus convenient in-unit laundry and additional storage. Outside, a private fenced rear patio creates a peaceful spot for entertaining or relaxing. Located on a tree-lined block with easy access to local shops, restaurants, transit options, and neighborhood parks, this well-maintained home offers a move-in-ready combination of historic charm and modern convenience.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Hannah Smith 484-321-1417,

    Compass RE 2674358015,

    Listing Team: The Matt Aragona Group, Co-Listing Team: The Matt Aragona Group,Co-Listing Agent: Matthew J Aragona 610-745-3211,

    Compass RE

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2625040MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 920
      • Total interior livable area: 920 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 920
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 786 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12.00 x 66.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 314045100
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Contemporary,Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1875

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

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

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $272/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $316,200
      • Annual tax amount: $4,426
      • Date on market: 5/26/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Inclusions: All Fixtures And Appliances
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $248,600

        $236,000 - $261,000

        $1,777/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/28/2026Price change$250,000-5.7%$272/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2625040 Report a problem
        6/16/2026Price change$265,000-3.6%$288/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2625040 Report a problem
        5/26/2026Listed for sale$275,000+18.5%$299/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2625040 Report a problem
        9/25/2019Sold$232,000-3.3%$252/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/18/2019Listed for sale$239,900$261/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Access #PAPH728502 Report a problem
        7/31/2019Pending sale$239,900$261/sqft
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        7/23/2019Price change$239,900-5.9%$261/sqft
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        7/16/2019Listed for sale$254,900-1.9%$277/sqft
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        6/12/2019Listing removed$259,900$283/sqft
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        5/15/2019Price change$259,900-3.7%$283/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Access #PAPH728502 Report a problem
        5/4/2019Price change$269,900-3.6%$293/sqft
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        4/19/2019Price change$279,900-3.4%$304/sqft
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        3/21/2019Listed for sale$289,900+141.6%$315/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Access #PAPH728502 Report a problem
        5/24/2018Sold$120,000-11%$130/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/9/2018Pending sale$134,900$147/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Philly #1001460843 Report a problem
        3/1/2018Price change$134,900-3.6%$147/sqft
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        1/23/2018Price change$139,900-3.5%$152/sqft
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        12/19/2017Price change$144,900-3.3%$158/sqft
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        11/19/2017Price change$149,900-3.2%$163/sqft
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        11/17/2017Price change$154,900+3.3%$168/sqft
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        11/13/2017Price change$149,900-3.2%$163/sqft
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        11/7/2017Price change$154,900-1.7%$168/sqft
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        10/30/2017Price change$157,500-1.5%$171/sqft
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        10/13/2017Listed for sale$159,900+699.5%$174/sqft
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        8/7/2012Listing removed$675$1/sqft
        Source: Disston Realty - Property Management and Sales Report a problem
        6/17/2004Sold$20,000$22/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,426 +21%$316,200 +21%
        2024$3,659 $261,400
        2023$3,659 +113.4%$261,400
        2022$1,715 --
        2021$1,715 +7.7%--
        2018$1,592 --
        2017$1,592 +58.1%--
        2016$1,006 --
        2015$1,006 --
        2014$1,006 +21.3%$61,900 +2025.7%
        2012$829 $2,912
        2011-- $2,912
        2010-- $2,912
        2009-- $2,912
        2008-- $2,912
        2007-- $2,912 +7.1%
        2006-- $2,720
        2005-- $2,720
        2004-- $2,720 -29.2%
        2003-- $3,840 -11.1%
        2002-- $4,320
        2000-- $4,320 +12.5%
        1999-- $3,840
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: East Kensington

        Getting around

        79 / 100
        Very Walkable
        71 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        81 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Philadelphia City

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