Very Large 3 Story Corner Building - 1784 sq.ft - previous storefront in early 1900's, converted decades ago into a large house with extra spaces. 1ST FLOOR: Enter into previous storefront space with tall ceilings. Middle section of 1st floor is large dining room. Kitchen in the rear with large serving window - gas cooking, large sink, and great window light. Kitchen exits to large rear patio. 2ND FLOOR: Very large front bedroom (previously 2 rooms), original wood floors, great light and large closet. 2nd floor middle has an extra den. Rear of 2nd floor has dedicated large laundry room. Bathroom at end of hallway with shower. 3RD FLOOR: Front large bedroom with wood floors, closet and triple windows. 3rd bedroom is off hallway. Basement is large, plenty of room for storage or working. This is close to the Market Frankford train for a quick trip to Center City, and close to 95 for direct connection to Bucks County, New Jersey, South Phila or Delaware. 24 hour notice required for Tenants. --Thanks--
For sale
$295,000
2243 Emerald St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
3beds
1,784sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1875
900 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$165/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 4 days
- 144
- 10
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jeff Carpineta 215-833-6720,
Solo Real Estate, Inc. 2155647656
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2677932
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,784
- Total interior livable area: 1,784 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,784
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 900 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 311078500
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1875
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: East Kensington
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $165/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $242,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,398
- Date on market: 10/9/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $295,000+100%$165/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2677932 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2306728 Report a problem | ||
| 2/29/2024 | Price change | $1,795-3%$1/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2306728 Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2024 | Price change | $1,850-7.3%$1/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2306728 Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,995$1/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2306728 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2015 | Sold | $147,500-0.7%$83/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2015 | Listed for sale | $148,500$83/sqft |
Source: Full Details from Broker Site #6516040 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,826 +25% | $273,300 +25% |
| 2024 | $3,061 | $218,700 |
| 2023 | $3,061 +54.3% | $218,700 |
| 2022 | $1,984 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,984 -32% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,916 | -- |
| 2017 | $2,916 +56.4% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,865 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,865 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,865 +196% | $110,800 +1216.5% |
| 2012 | $630 | $8,416 |
| 2011 | -- | $8,416 |
| 2010 | -- | $8,416 |
| 2009 | -- | $8,416 |
| 2008 | -- | $8,416 |
| 2007 | -- | $8,416 +7.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $7,840 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,840 |
| 2004 | -- | $7,840 +9.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $7,136 |
| 2002 | -- | $7,136 +18.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $6,016 +10.6% |
| 1999 | -- | $5,440 |
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Neighborhood: East 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.
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