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    231 E Hortter St, Philadelphia, PA 19119

    3beds
    1,140sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    2,250 Square Feet Lot
    $279,000 Zestimate®
    $245/sqft
    $1,930 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $279,000

    $265,000 - $293,000

    $1,930/mo

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    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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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Rob Howard 484-832-1667,

    Compass RE

    Bought with:

    Alban Hoxha, RS356556

    Prime Realty Partners

    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: $245/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

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/12/2026Sold$279,000+1.5%$245/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2587774 Report a problem
    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
    Source: isNowListed.com Report a problem
    4/19/2011Listed for sale$72,900+1556.8%$64/sqft
    Source: isNowListed.com Report a problem
    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

    Neighborhood: Mount Airy East

    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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