For sale

Price cut: $8.4K (7/30)

$181,500

2126 E Birch St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

3beds

1,024sqft

$1,282/mo

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Townhouse

Built in 1920

700 Square Feet Lot

$178,700 Zestimate^®

$177/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Backyard for gatheringWasher and dryer unitThree bedroomsRecessed lightsShared dining roomAll new vinyl flooringsGranite countertops

A huge price reduction! The sellers are motivated. This home offers three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms. It is located in an upcoming area. The lot on your left is being built for a new house. On the first floor, you will find a living room and a shared dining room. Leading to a beautiful kitchen with light grey new cabinets, granite countertops, backsplashes, recessed lights, and all stainless steel appliances. There is a backyard for gathering. Stairways will lead you to the second floor with bedrooms. All have plenty of natural light through the windows. There is a full bathroom with tiles and vanities. You will find a full cleaned basement with bright lights both from inside and outside through the windows. There is a half bath in the basement, and a washer and dryer unit. All new vinyl floorings and freshly painted throughout the house. The sellers are related to this agent.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 2
Main level bedrooms: 3

Basement

Area: 0

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
Laundry: In Basement, Hookup, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit

Features

Floor Plan - Traditional, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Dry Wall
Flooring: Vinyl, Tile/Brick
Basement: Partial,Full,Windows,Connecting Stairway
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,024
Total interior livable area: 1,024 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,024
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: Free, Paved, On Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Exterior features: Street Lights, Sidewalks
Pool features: None
Fencing: Wood,Full
Has view: Yes
View description: Street

Lot

Size: 700 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14.00 x 50.00

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 252145800
Zoning: RSA5
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Townhouse
Architectural style: Traditional,Straight Thru
Property subtype: Townhouse

Materials

Masonry, Brick
Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Roof: Flat

Condition

Good
New construction: No
Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 100 Amp Service
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Subdivision: Kensington

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Philadelphia
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $177/sqft
Tax assessed value: $96,000
Annual tax amount: $1,343
Date on market: 1/11/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Negotiable,VA Loan
Inclusions: Stainless Steel Gas Range, Microwave, Dish Washer, And Refridgerator
Ownership: Fee Simple
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

$178,700

$170,000 - $188,000

$1,455/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/30/2026	Price change	$181,500-4.4%$177/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2571082 Report a problem
6/11/2026	Listed for sale	$189,900-5.3%$185/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2571082 Report a problem
5/3/2026	Listing removed	$200,500$196/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2571082 Report a problem
1/11/2026	Listed for sale	$200,500+443.4%$196/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2571082 Report a problem
11/7/2009	Listing removed	$36,900$36/sqft
Source: Advance Realty #5600267 Report a problem
9/27/2009	Listed for sale	$36,900+48.2%$36/sqft
Source: Advance Realty #5600267 Report a problem
2/23/2005	Sold	$24,900+8.3%$24/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
5/8/1996	Sold	$23,000$22/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,344 +49.8%	$96,000 +49.8%
2024	$897	$64,100
2023	$897 +47%	$64,100
2022	$610	--
2021	$610 +7.7%	--
2018	$567	--
2017	$567	--
2016	$567	--
2015	$567	--
2014	$567 +4.5%	$40,500 +1165.6%
2012	$543	$3,200
2011	--	$3,200
2010	--	$3,200
2009	--	$3,200
2008	--	$3,200
2007	--	$3,200
2006	--	$3,200
2005	--	$3,200 -3.8%
2004	--	$3,328
2003	--	$3,328 +9.5%
2002	--	$3,040 +5.6%
2000	--	$2,880 +5.9%
1999	--	$2,720