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Sold for $540,000
  • $540,000

    235 E Thompson St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

    3beds
    2,040sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    918 Square Feet Lot
    $651,400 Zestimate®
    $265/sqft
    $3,214 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $651,400

    $599,000 - $710,000

    $3,214/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 235 E Thompson Street, a 3 bedroom, 2 full and one half bath townhome on the corner of Thompson and Crease in the highly desirable Alexander Adaire Elementary School catchment. Built in 1920, and completely renovated in 2008, this beautifully maintained home is just steps from award-winning Fishtown restaurants and the Crease Street Community Garden with a place to sit and enjoy nature. Step inside and be greeted by eco-friendly bamboo hardwood floors leading to a large Family Room adorned with built-in bookshelves (2021), plantation shutters on the windows, and recessed lighting. Moving further into the home, you'll find a large eat-in Kitchen with a door to the enclosed patio. The kitchen boasts an oversized island with granite countertops, seating for five, a tall Pantry with pull out shelves, a Maytag dishwasher, a stainless Frigidaire gas 4-burner stove, an LG microwave, and a Whirlpool side-by-side refrigerator. Conveniently located, a glass French door opens up to a charming Patio area perfect for grilling, evening relaxation, and storage, complete with a gate. The first floor also features a convenient Powder Room with a vanity topped in Carrera marble. The Basement entrance is off the kitchen, leading to an unfinished space with a washer, dryer, and ample storage. A staircase with a neutral herringbone carpet runner ascends to the second floor, where you'll find the Primary Bedroom on the left. This serene retreat with neutral carpet is filled with natural light, has white wood blinds, a lit ceiling fan, and a spacious closet. The beautifully updated ensuite Bathroom renovated in 2021, features Carrera tile flooring and a seamless glass enclosed shower with subway tile and a bench. Down the hall is a second, nicely sized Bedroom. Just across the hall is a full bathroom with a tub-shower combo and storage alcove with shelves. The carpeted third floor offers a cathedral ceiling, exposed brick, two lit ceiling fans, abundant natural light, and a closet, providing a versatile space for both an additional bedroom and home office. This floor has central air and a window unit to assure comfort on those extra hot days. UPDATES: Master Bathroom (2021), Built-in cabinet and shelves in Living Room (2021), Main Roof (2024), Rear Roof (2021), Water Heater (2019). SELLERS will have the first and second floor walls painted prior to settlement or provide a credit of $1300 to the Buyers if they would prefer to pick their own colors. This home is located in the heart of Fishtown, just steps away from Suraya, Pizzeria Beddia, La Colombe, Frankford Hall, Fishtown Seafood, Wm. Mulherin’s Sons, and more. With easy access to the Market-Frankford subway line and I-95 ramp, commuting is a breeze! Don’t miss your chance to make this Fishtown gem yours.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kim Cunningham Marren 610-247-0662,

    Compass RE,

    Listing Team: The Susan Fitzgerald Team

    Bought with:

    Jessica Lim, RS326515

    Compass RE

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2378152MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Window Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Other
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,040
    • Total interior livable area: 2,040 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,040
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 918 sqft
    • Dimensions: 17.00 x 54.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 181390900
    • 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: 1920
    • Major remodel year: 2008

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Fishtown
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/26/2024Sold$540,000$265/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2378152 Report a problem
    7/30/2024Contingent$540,000$265/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2378152 Report a problem
    7/26/2024Listed for sale$540,000+30.1%$265/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2378152 Report a problem
    7/9/2019Listing removed$2,700$1/sqft
    Source: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC #PAPH807012 Report a problem
    6/18/2019Listed for rent$2,700$1/sqft
    Source: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC #PAPH807012 Report a problem
    6/10/2019Sold$415,000-2.4%$203/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/3/2019Pending sale$425,000$208/sqft
    Source: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC #PAPH780932 Report a problem
    4/23/2019Price change$425,000-5.3%$208/sqft
    Source: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC #PAPH780932 Report a problem
    3/30/2019Listed for sale$449,000$220/sqft
    Source: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC #PAPH780932 Report a problem
    3/21/2019Pending sale$449,000$220/sqft
    Source: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC #PAPH780932 Report a problem
    1/23/2019Price change$449,000-4.3%$220/sqft
    Source: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC #PAPH780932 Report a problem
    12/6/2018Listed for sale$469,000+33%$230/sqft
    Source: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC #PAPH362034 Report a problem
    12/5/2013Sold$352,500+30.6%$173/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/29/2009Sold$270,000-11.2%$132/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    10/29/2008Sold$304,000+1.4%$149/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/13/2008Listed for sale$299,900+114.2%$147/sqft
    Source: Vflyer #5415523 Report a problem
    5/21/2008Sold$140,000$69/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/4/2008Listed for sale$140,000$69/sqft
    Source: eWebEngine Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,050 +18.1%$575,100 +18.1%
    2024$6,817 $487,000
    2023$6,817 +3.9%$487,000
    2022$6,559 --
    2021$6,559 +7.7%--
    2018$6,088 +10.1%--
    2017$5,528 +29.2%--
    2016$4,279 --
    2015$4,279 --
    2014$4,279 +17%$303,000 +3014.7%
    2012$3,658 $9,728
    2011-- $9,728
    2010-- $9,728
    2009-- $9,728
    2008-- $9,728
    2007-- $9,728 +7.4%
    2006-- $9,056
    2005-- $9,056
    2004-- $9,056 +10.1%
    2003-- $8,224 -9.2%
    2002-- $9,056 +14.6%
    2000-- $7,904 +45.3%
    1999-- $5,440

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Fishtown

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Alexander Adaire
    • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

    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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