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    • Price cut: $4.5K (9/9)
    $265,000

    2131 S Alden St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    3beds
    1,336sqft
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    $1,797/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    976 Square Feet Lot
    $263,100 Zestimate®
    $198/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Designer finishesQuartz countertopsAiry sophisticated atmosphereAbundant natural lightTimeless philadelphia brick architectureSpacious center islandElegant open-concept layout
    Price Reduction and $13,000 in assistance money towards down payment or closing costs Or a zero point 5.875% interest rate: incentive offer by preferred lender (Meridian Bank Robert Plotnick). OPEN House Saturday 9/12 12pm to 2pm. Home Warranty Included. Permits on-site. Motivated Seller** 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, 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 9-10 FT 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.
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    Listed by:

    Monika Rani 215-450-0210,

    Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown 2153405700

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2652144MLS Logo

      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, Full Bath, Half Bath
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Attached Bathroom, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Upper
      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, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Central, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Combination Dining/Living, Efficiency, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sound System
      • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Ceramic Tile
      • Doors: Insulated
      • Windows: Double Hung, Energy Efficient, Insulated Windows
      • Basement: Interior Entry,Space For Rooms,Unfinished,Windows,Full
      • 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
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Alley Access, On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits, Accessible Hallway(s)
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Play Area
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 976 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16.00 x 61.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 401018000
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Straight Thru,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Permanent
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925
      • Major remodel year: 2026

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Southwest Schuylkill
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $198/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $208,500
      • Annual tax amount: $2,918
      • Date on market: 7/24/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $263,100

        $250,000 - $276,000

        $1,846/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/9/2026Price change$265,000-1.7%$198/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2652144 Report a problem
        7/14/2026Listed for sale$269,500+217.1%$202/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2644184 Report a problem
        1/13/2026Sold$85,000$64/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2562888 Report a problem
        12/7/2025Pending sale$85,000$64/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2562888 Report a problem
        11/26/2025Listed for sale$85,000+142.9%$64/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2562888 Report a problem
        3/17/2020Sold$35,000-32.7%$26/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/20/2019Listed for sale$52,000+50.7%$39/sqft
        Source: Prosperity Real Estate & Inves #PAPH858416 Report a problem
        11/5/2018Sold$34,500-23.2%$26/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/12/2018Listed for sale$44,900-6.5%$34/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Philly #1003673514 Report a problem
        7/20/2006Sold$48,000-12.7%$36/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/8/2004Sold$55,000$41/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax 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
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Southwest Schuylkill

        Getting around

        80 / 100
        Very Walkable
        72 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        75 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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        • District: Philadelphia City

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