**Welcome to 2141 Palethorp Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122!** Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully renovated home in the highly sought-after Olde Kensington/Northern Liberties area. Tucked away on a quiet block just around the corner from **Norris Square Park**, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of modern living and an unbeatable location. Completely updated from top to bottom, the home features a modern kitchen with contemporary cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and stylish finishes throughout. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious loft-style primary bedroom with a beautifully renovated full bathroom, creating a bright and comfortable retreat. Central air conditioning provides year-round comfort. One of the neighborhood's biggest highlights is the extensive City infrastructure improvements recently completed on the block, including brand-new water mains, sewer and drainage lines, newly paved streets, new sidewalks, and upgraded streetscape improvements—enhancing both the neighborhood's appeal and long-term value. Located just minutes from Northern Liberties, Fishtown, Center City, major highways, public transportation, local cafés, restaurants, and entertainment, this home places you in the heart of one of Philadelphia's most exciting and rapidly growing communities. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, investor, or simply looking for a turnkey city home, 2141 Palethorp Street is an exceptional opportunity. Schedule your private showing today—this one won't last! I think this version strikes the right balance: professional, energetic, and credible without overstating features the home doesn't have.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (7/22)
$244,900
2141 N Palethorp St, Philadelphia, PA 19122
1beds
650sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
520 Square Feet Lot
$237,400 Zestimate®
$377/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Contemporary cabinetryStylish finishes throughoutBeautifully renovated homeNew sidewalksSpacious loft-style primary bedroomMove-in-ready homeBright and comfortable retreat
- 97 days
- 87
- 6
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jasmine Benabe 215-237-0651,
HomeSmart Realty Advisors 2156041191
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2645630
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 650
- Total interior livable area: 650 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 650
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 520 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 40.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 191100300
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Loft
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Norris Square
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $377/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $124,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,742
- Date on market: 7/8/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,Conventional,VA Loan
- Inclusions: All Appliance (in As Is Condition With No Monetary Value)
- Exclusions: Personal Property
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$237,400
$226,000 - $249,000
$1,449/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | Price change | $244,900-2%$377/sqft |
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| 7/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900+614%$384/sqft |
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| 6/19/2006 | Sold | $35,000+600%$54/sqft |
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| 11/17/1995 | Sold | $5,000$8/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,743 +37% | $124,500 +37% |
| 2024 | $1,272 | $90,900 |
| 2023 | $1,272 +65% | $90,900 |
| 2022 | $771 | -- |
| 2021 | $771 -23.6% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,009 | -- |
| 2017 | $1,009 -71.7% | -- |
| 2016 | $3,566 +545% | -- |
| 2015 | $553 | -- |
| 2014 | $553 +13% | $36,500 +7504.2% |
| 2012 | $489 | $480 |
| 2011 | -- | $480 |
| 2010 | -- | $480 |
| 2009 | -- | $480 |
| 2008 | -- | $480 |
| 2007 | -- | $480 +7.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $448 |
| 2005 | -- | $448 |
| 2004 | -- | $448 |
| 2003 | -- | $448 -36.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $704 |
| 2000 | -- | $704 |
| 1999 | -- | $704 |
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Neighborhood: West Kensington
Nearby schools
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.





