Welcome to 2018 Martha Street, where thoughtful design, generous living spaces, and the charm of a tree-lined Fishtown street come together beautifully. Imagine spring with a front-row view of cherry blossoms blooming outside your windows, all while living steps from the restaurants, cafés, and shops of Frankford Avenue. Tucked along a quiet residential block, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-full and 2-half-bath townhome offers approximately 2,758 square feet of finished living space, exceptional outdoor entertaining areas, and convenient assigned parking. Built in 2018 and thoughtfully enhanced since 2022, the home blends modern construction with sophisticated design. Rich hardwood flooring, 9-foot ceilings, custom metal stair railings, oversized windows, and transoms create a bright, welcoming atmosphere throughout. The open-concept main level is designed for everyday living and entertaining. The living room features a fireplace with custom mahogany shelving, while the living and dining areas showcase upgraded Italian designer lighting installed in 2022. The expansive kitchen centers around an oversized island with abundant counter space and seating, complemented by white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, and updated pendant lighting (2022). In 2024, the owners added a custom built-in cabinet bench, board-and-batten detailing, and an entry drop zone, combining architectural character with practical storage. A main-level powder room adds convenience. The second floor features two generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom with an updated vanity mirror, and an organized laundry area with a folding table, hanging rod, and drying rack. A custom board-and-batten accent wall was added to the front bedroom in 2025. Occupying the third level, the spacious primary suite offers oversized windows, custom floating cabinetry and shelving (2023), and an expansive walk-in closet with natural light from its own transom window. The suite's generous proportions and privacy create a wonderful retreat. The finished lower level offers approximately 8.5-foot ceilings, a fourth bedroom with a newly added closet and board-and-batten accent wall (2025), flexible living space, and a powder room. Ideal for guests, a home office, recreation, or fitness. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The private rear patio features upgraded tile and turf flooring (2024), while the expansive rooftop deck boasts Philadelphia skyline views, a wet bar, and tile and turf flooring with overhead market lighting added in 2023. Whether hosting summer gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening, these spaces provide exceptional opportunities for outdoor entertaining. Enjoy the best of Fishtown with neighborhood restaurants, boutiques, parks, Riverwards Produce, and SEPTA service within easy reach, while appreciating the quieter residential setting of Martha Street. Additional highlights include one assigned parking space, approximately one year remaining on the property tax abatement, and no HOA. Beautifully maintained and enhanced with designer finishes, custom millwork, and thoughtful improvements, 2018 Martha Street offers an exceptional combination of space, style, and city convenience.
For sale
$750,000
2018 Martha St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
4beds
2,787sqft
Townhouse
Built in 2018
1,024 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$269/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Designer finishesCustom built-in cabinet benchCustom millworkGenerous living spacesBoard-and-batten detailingOversized windowsTree-lined fishtown street
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Abby Trimborn 215-499-0887,
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services 2156432500,
Co-Listing Agent: Haralabos Kiziroglou 267-353-4123,
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2686708
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 627
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-in Features, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Bar
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,787
- Total interior livable area: 2,787 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,160
- Finished area below ground: 627
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Paved, Parking Lot
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three and One Half
- Stories: 3.5
- Patio & porch: Patio, Roof Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 1,024 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 64.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 311176900
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick Front, Concrete
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Sprinkler System
- Subdivision: Fishtown
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $269/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $126,480
- Annual tax amount: $1,770
- Date on market: 11/4/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Custom Built Ins In Primary Bedroom, Laundry Room Custom Shelve And Hanging Rods, Mini Fridge, Wall Ights In Guest Bedroom, Treadmill
- Exclusions: Wall Lights In Primary Bedroom
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2022 | Sold | $711,000-1.9%$255/sqft |
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| 7/5/2022 | Contingent | $724,900$260/sqft |
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| 6/10/2022 | Listed for sale | $724,900+31.8%$260/sqft |
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| 3/10/2018 | Sold | $550,000$197/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,212 +470.7% | $658,100 +14.1% |
| 2024 | $1,614 | $576,600 |
| 2023 | $1,614 +16.5% | $576,600 |
| 2022 | $1,386 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,386 +46.7% | -- |
| 2018 | $945 | -- |
| 2017 | $945 | -- |
| 2016 | $945 | -- |
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Neighborhood: East Kensington
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.





