First-Time Home Buyers ......If you’ve been waiting patiently, month after month for that move-in ready home that actually would check EVERY box — 1924 E Albert St is absolutely, without question, that home.. Beautifully refreshed from top to bottom, this East Kensington home offers the perfect balance of charm, functionality, and modern convenience for buyers who want: ZERO projects, ZERO headaches, and ZERO effort after closing. Just move in and enjoy it. The layout feels bright, open, cozy, and genuinely inviting the second you walk in, while the rear yard creates a true lounge and entertaining space that’s hard to find at this price point. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, stainless steel appliances, a full basement, and situated on a beautiful tree-lined street just outside Fishtown — all only 2 blocks from the subway with quick access into Center City. Offered at $265,000 If you’ve been searching for a turnkey starter home that doesn’t feel cramped, outdated, or cookie-cutter, this is absolutely worth seeing in person.
For sale
$265,000
1924 E Albert St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
3beds
1,174sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1875
871 Square Feet Lot
$260,600 Zestimate®
$226/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Full basementStainless steel appliances
- 50 days |
- 389 |
- 30 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brett Slachman 267-571-8247,
KW Empower 215-627-3500
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2625350
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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: 619
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer In Unit, Has Laundry, Dryer In Unit
Features
- Basement: Full,Improved,Concrete,Water Proofing System,Windows,Workshop
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,793
- Total interior livable area: 1,174 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,174
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Lighting, Flood Lights, Rain Gutters, Other
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 871 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 66 D x 14 W
- Features: Private, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 314193400
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone, Slab
Condition
- Good,Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1875
- Major remodel year: 2026
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: $226/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $317,900
- Annual tax amount: $4,449
- Date on market: 5/22/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Inclusions: All Kitchen And Laundry Appliances
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$260,600
Estimated sales range
$248,000 - $274,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,227/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $265,000+35.9%$226/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 11/27/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2290612 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,300$1/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2290612 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2020 | Listing removed | $1,300$1/sqft |
Source: KW Philly South #PAPH920604 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2020 | Price change | $1,300-7.1%$1/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Philly #PAPH920604 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2020 | Price change | $1,400-12.2%$1/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Philly #PAPH920604 Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2020 | Price change | $1,595-3.3%$1/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Philly #PAPH920604 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,650$1/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Philly #PAPH920604 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2016 | Sold | $195,000-7.1%$166/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2016 | Price change | $209,9990%$179/sqft |
Source: Philly Managed #6657122 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2016 | Listed for sale | $210,000-8.7%$179/sqft |
Source: Philly Managed #6657122 Report a problem | ||
| 12/26/2015 | Listing removed | $230,000$196/sqft |
Source: Philly Managed Realty Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2015 | Listed for sale | $230,000+53.4%$196/sqft |
Source: Philly Managed Realty Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2014 | Sold | $149,900$128/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2014 | Listed for sale | $149,900+185.5%$128/sqft |
Source: Full Details from Broker Site #6382696 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2013 | Sold | $52,500-12.4%$45/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2013 | Listed for sale | $59,900+3.5%$51/sqft |
Source: Blueline Investment Group LLC #6218762 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2012 | Listing removed | $57,900$49/sqft |
Source: Blueline Investment Group LLC #5962647 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2012 | Price change | $57,900-0.2%$49/sqft |
Source: Blueline Investment Group LLC #5962647 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2011 | Listed for sale | $58,000-1.5%$49/sqft |
Source: Blueline Investment Group LLC #5962647 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2011 | Listing removed | $58,900$50/sqft |
Source: Blueline Investment Group LLC #5849863 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2011 | Price change | $58,900-1.7%$50/sqft |
Source: Blueline Investment Group LLC #5849863 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2011 | Price change | $59,900-4.8%$51/sqft |
Source: Blueline Investment Group LLC #5849863 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2011 | Listed for sale | $62,900$54/sqft |
Source: Blueline Investment Group LLC #5849863 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2011 | Listing removed | $62,900-3.2%$54/sqft |
Source: Vflyer #5849864 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2005 | Sold | $65,000+182.6%$55/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2002 | Sold | $23,000+475%$20/sqft |
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| 10/16/1997 | Sold | $4,000$3/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,450 +32.3% | $317,900 +32.3% |
| 2024 | $3,362 | $240,200 |
| 2023 | $3,362 +2.6% | $240,200 |
| 2022 | $3,276 | -- |
| 2021 | $3,276 +7.7% | -- |
| 2018 | $3,040 | -- |
| 2017 | $3,040 +316.9% | -- |
| 2016 | $729 | -- |
| 2015 | $729 | -- |
| 2014 | $729 +4.5% | $52,100 +2042.3% |
| 2012 | $698 | $2,432 |
| 2011 | -- | $2,432 |
| 2010 | -- | $2,432 |
| 2009 | -- | $2,432 |
| 2008 | -- | $2,432 |
| 2007 | -- | $2,432 +7% |
| 2006 | -- | $2,272 |
| 2005 | -- | $2,272 |
| 2004 | -- | $2,272 |
| 2003 | -- | $2,272 -33.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $3,424 |
| 2000 | -- | $3,424 +12.6% |
| 1999 | -- | $3,040 |
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$0Property taxes
$170Home insurance
$105HOA fees
$0Utilities
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: East Kensington
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Brown Henry A SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10Kensington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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