3-bedroom rowhome in Northeast Philadelphia featuring a finished basement, garage parking, and updated kitchen in the highly desirable Castor Gardens neighborhood. Step inside to a bright, open-concept living and dining area with updated flooring and natural light throughout. The home flows seamlessly into an eat-in kitchen with gas cooking, modern cabinetry, and ample counter space—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 spacious bedrooms with great closet space and a full bathroom with skylight, bringing in natural light rarely found in similar homes. The fully finished basement adds valuable extra living space—ideal for a family room, home office, gym, or guest area—plus a dedicated laundry area. The rear access leads to your attached 1-car garage + private driveway, offering rare off-street parking in Northeast Philly. Perfect for first time hombuyers or investors seeking rental income in a strong Philly market. With solid structure, desirable layout, and key updates already in place, this home offers immediate livability with upside potential for customization or increased rental value.
Sold for $257,000
$257,000
2221 Longshore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19149
3beds
1,224sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1950
1,773 Square Feet Lot
$258,000 Zestimate®
$210/sqft
$1,712 Estimated rent
Home value
$258,000
$240,000 - $279,000
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Garage parkingRear accessFinished basementEat-in kitchenPrivate drivewayDedicated laundry areaNatural light throughout
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Listed by:
Vincent Yuan 215-992-4578,
Philadelphia Homes
Bought with:
Cancheng Liang, RM425015
P C First Realty Inc
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2598546
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Primary bedroom
- Level: Unspecified
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Dining room
- Level: Unspecified
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,224
- Total interior livable area: 1,224 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,224
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,773 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.00 x 99.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 542055600
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Castor Gardens
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $210/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $254,400
- Annual tax amount: $3,561
- Date on market: 3/23/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan,FHA 203(b),Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/4/2026 | Sold | $257,000-4.5%$210/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2598546 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2026 | Contingent | $269,000$220/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2598546 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $269,000+106.9%$220/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2598546 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2013 | Sold | $130,000+63.5%$106/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2002 | Sold | $79,500$65/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,561 +18.2% | $254,400 +18.2% |
| 2024 | $3,014 | $215,300 |
| 2023 | $3,014 +43% | $215,300 |
| 2022 | $2,108 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,108 +4.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,023 | -- |
| 2017 | $2,023 +10% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,839 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,839 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,839 +4.5% | $131,400 +722.9% |
| 2012 | $1,761 | $15,968 |
| 2011 | -- | $15,968 |
| 2010 | -- | $15,968 |
| 2009 | -- | $15,968 |
| 2008 | -- | $15,968 |
| 2007 | -- | $15,968 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $14,848 |
| 2005 | -- | $14,848 |
| 2004 | -- | $14,848 |
| 2003 | -- | $14,848 |
| 2002 | -- | $14,848 |
| 2000 | -- | $14,848 |
| 1999 | -- | $14,848 |
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Neighborhood: Oxford Circle
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Solis-Cohen Solomon SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Castor Gardens Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Northeast High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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.
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- Oxford Circle
- 2221 Longshore Ave
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