Better Than New Construction – Every Detail Thoughtfully Reimagined. Welcome to 2131 S. Alden Street, where timeless Philadelphia brick architecture meets modern craftsmanship. This exceptional residence has been fully renovated from top to bottom with new insulation, roof, HVAC system, windows, doors, flooring, kitchen, and bathrooms. All permits were obtained and inspections completed, offering true peace of mind and quality assurance. Inside, an elegant open-concept layout is enhanced by 9-FOOT CEILINGS on both the main and second floors, creating an airy, sophisticated atmosphere rarely found in Philadelphia rowhomes. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout, while abundant natural light complements the home's designer finishes. The chef's kitchen is designed for both style and function, featuring QUARTZ countertops, a spacious center island, stainless steel appliances, a deep sink OVERLOOKING THE PRIVATE BACKYARD with a garbage disposal, and abundant cabinetry—perfect for entertaining and everyday living. A stylish POWER ROOM completes the main level. Upstairs - 9 FT CEILINGS, LVP FLOORING, RECESSES LIGHTS; the rare PRIMARY SUITE a private retreat with its own beautifully appointed bathroom AND WALK-IN CLOSET. Two additional generously sized bedrooms and an UPDATED HALLWAY BATHROOM provide an ideal layout for family, guests, or a home office. The BASEMENT includes a washer and dryer and offers excellent storage space. Step outside to your private backyard—perfect for summer barbecues, relaxing evenings, gardening, or entertaining guests. Completing the home is a timeless BRICK façade that delivers classic Philadelphia charm and outstanding curb appeal. Every finish has been thoughtfully selected. Every detail has been completed for you. Experience the luxury of a home that truly lives like new construction—without the wait. Simply unpack and enjoy.
Coming soon 07/13
$269,500
2131 S Alden St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
3beds
1,336sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
976 Square Feet Lot
$242,000 Zestimate®
$202/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lynn Sharer 215-272-0486,
Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown 2153405700
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2644184
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Soaking Tub
- Level: Upper
Basement
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Upper
Half bath
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Recessed Lighting, Countertop(s) - Quartz
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Built-in Features, Recessed Lighting, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Features
- Kitchen - Gourmet, Open Floorplan, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Built-in Features, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Efficiency, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Insulated
- Windows: Energy Efficient
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Windows,Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,336
- Total interior livable area: 1,336 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,336
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Free, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits, Accessible Hallway(s)
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Play Area
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 976 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 61.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 401018000
- Zoning: RSA5
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru,Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry, Brick
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Appliances, HVAC, Lighting
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Southwest Schuylkill
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $202/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $188,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,642
- Date on market: 7/13/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$242,000
$218,000 - $264,000
$1,715/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/13/2026 | Sold | $85,000$64/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2562888 Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/2025 | Pending sale | $85,000$64/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2562888 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $85,000+142.9%$64/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2562888 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2020 | Sold | $35,000-32.7%$26/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2019 | Listed for sale | $52,000+50.7%$39/sqft |
Source: Prosperity Real Estate & Inves #PAPH858416 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2018 | Sold | $34,500-23.2%$26/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2018 | Listed for sale | $44,900-6.5%$34/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Philly #1003673514 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2006 | Sold | $48,000-12.7%$36/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2004 | Sold | $55,000$41/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,643 +117% | $188,800 +117% |
| 2024 | $1,218 | $87,000 |
| 2023 | $1,218 +14.5% | $87,000 |
| 2022 | $1,064 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,064 +8.4% | -- |
| 2018 | $981 | -- |
| 2017 | $981 +38.3% | -- |
| 2016 | $710 | -- |
| 2015 | $710 | -- |
| 2014 | $710 +4.5% | $50,700 +654.5% |
| 2012 | $679 | $6,720 |
| 2011 | -- | $6,720 |
| 2010 | -- | $6,720 |
| 2009 | -- | $6,720 |
| 2008 | -- | $6,720 |
| 2007 | -- | $6,720 +7.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $6,240 |
| 2005 | -- | $6,240 |
| 2004 | -- | $6,240 |
| 2003 | -- | $6,240 +34.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $4,640 |
| 2000 | -- | $4,640 |
| 1999 | -- | $4,640 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Southwest Schuylkill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Mitchell El SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Bartram John - MainGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
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