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Under contract
    • Price cut: $10K (5/27)
    $275,000

    231 E Hortter St, Philadelphia, PA 19119

    3beds
    1,140sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    2,250 Square Feet Lot
    $272,300 Zestimate®
    $241/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fenced in rear yardBeautiful white cabinetryBlack stainless appliancesFront porch
    NEW PRICE!!! JUST IN TIME TO MOVE IN THIS SUMMER!!! Single, yard Space, and room to breathe in Mt. Airy. Under 300k? Yes, that's correct! And, here is a rare opportunity to own a wonderful home in one of the cities best neighborhoods. This 3 bedroom 1.5 bath Single is waiting for the next owner who is looking to stop wasting money on Rent while making someone else weathlier. This is a terrific place to call home, at an affordable price. Enjoy the spacious kitchen with island/counter space giving the added room for entertaining , the Black Stainless appliances are a nice compliment to the beautiful white cabinetry. Upstairs, you have 3 generous sized bedrooms and an updated full bath. Summer is around the corner and you will love the space the fenced in rear yard provides, and added sanctuary feel of just having your own space. Read a book, or doom scroll Social media on the front porch and take a walk to nearby shops and stores close by. Minutes to Chestnut Hill, Trains to Center City for a night out on the town, or work, and Montgomery County and the suburbs are also just minutes in the opposite direction. With lack of affordability anywhere these days, here is truly the best chance to own a great place in a great spot. Come take a look, you will absolutely love living here. **SELLER ASSIST AVAILABLE TO BUYERS IF SETTLED BY END OF JULY !! **** TAKE ADVANTAGE OF ASSIST TO BUY DOWN RATE, PAY CLOSING COSTS, ETC***
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    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Rob Howard 484-832-1667,

    Compass RE 6109470408

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2587774MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Central, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Disposal, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
      • Basement: Full,Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,140
      • Total interior livable area: 1,140 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,140
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Back Yard
      Lot
      • Size: 2,250 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 25.00 x 90.00
      • Features: Middle Of Block
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 221181300
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Zoning description: Residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional,Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Stone
      Condition
      • Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Mt Airy (west)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $241/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $271,000
      • Annual tax amount: $3,793
      • Date on market: 4/9/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,FHA 203(b),PHFA,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Kitchen Refrigerator, Washer And Dryer In As-is Condition
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $272,300

        $259,000 - $286,000

        $2,267/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/13/2026Contingent$275,000$241/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2587774 Report a problem
        5/27/2026Price change$275,000-3.5%$241/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2587774 Report a problem
        5/6/2026Price change$285,000-1.7%$250/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2587774 Report a problem
        4/20/2026Price change$290,000-1.7%$254/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2587774 Report a problem
        4/9/2026Listed for sale$295,000+51.3%$259/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2587774 Report a problem
        10/19/2018Sold$195,000$171/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/10/2018Listed for sale$195,000$171/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX ACCESS #1002057122 Report a problem
        8/19/2018Pending sale$195,000+0.1%$171/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX ACCESS #1002057122 Report a problem
        8/6/2018Price change$194,900-2.5%$171/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Access #1002057122 Report a problem
        7/17/2018Listed for sale$199,900+250.2%$175/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Access #1002057122 Report a problem
        3/6/2018Sold$57,085+42.7%$50/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/4/2017Listed for sale--
        Source: Auction.com Report a problem
        12/20/2016Sold$40,000-36.5%$35/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/27/2011Sold$63,000-2.9%$55/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/17/2011Price change$64,900-11%$57/sqft
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        4/19/2011Listed for sale$72,900+1556.8%$64/sqft
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        10/26/2010Sold$4,400-96.3%$4/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/31/2008Sold$120,000+380%$105/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/7/2007Sold$25,000$22/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,793 +24.8%$271,000 +24.8%
        2024$3,039 $217,100
        2023$3,039 +19.3%$217,100
        2022$2,548 --
        2021$2,548 +52.4%--
        2018$1,671 --
        2017$1,671 --
        2016$1,671 +33.6%--
        2015$1,251 --
        2014$1,251 +4.5%$119,400 +1558.3%
        2012$1,198 $7,200
        2011-- $7,200
        2010-- $7,200
        2009-- $7,200
        2008-- $7,200
        2007-- $7,200
        2006-- $7,200
        2005-- $7,200
        2004-- $7,200
        2003-- $7,200
        2002-- $7,200
        2000-- $7,200
        1999-- $7,200
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Mount Airy East

        Getting around

        84 / 100
        Very Walkable
        55 / 100
        Good Transit
        49 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        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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