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Sold for $490,000
  • $490,000

    247 Fitzwater St, Philadelphia, PA 19147

    3beds
    1,300sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    923 Square Feet Lot
    $507,600 Zestimate®
    $377/sqft
    $2,790 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $507,600

    $482,000 - $533,000

    $2,790/mo

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    What's special

    Two-and-a-half-story homeSizable eat-in kitchenGreat natural flowThree bedroomsHigh ceilingsOne-and-a-half bathsAbundant cabinetry
    Charming and full of potential, this adorable two-and-a-half-story home is ideally situated on one of Queen Village’s most beautiful tree-lined blocks within the highly sought-after William M. Meredith School catchment. Offering three bedrooms, one-and-a-half baths, and a wonderful layout, this lovingly cared-for residence presents an exceptional opportunity for a buyer looking to personalize a classic Philadelphia home in an unbeatable location. Enter into a spacious open living and dining area featuring high ceilings and great natural flow, leading to a sizable eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinetry, wide-plank laminate flooring, and a window overlooking the rear garden. A side door off the kitchen opens to a generously sized outdoor yard area, perfect for gardening, entertaining, or relaxing. The second floor offers a bright front bedroom with high ceilings and two closets, a middle bedroom with a deep closet, and a full tile hall bath. The top level features a charming dormer-style third bedroom complete with built-ins and windows facing both north and south, creating a light-filled and inviting space. The semi-finished basement offers high ceilings, laundry, mechanicals, and excellent storage space. Lovingly maintained over the years, this solid home offers a wonderful opportunity for the next owner to update and personalize . Just steps from neighborhood cafés, parks, shops, and all the charm the area is known for.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Patrick Conway 215-266-1537,

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut,

    Listing Team: Patrick Conway & The Conway Team

    Bought with:

    Elizabeth May, RS352413

    Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2622252MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Radiator, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Combination Dining/Living, Eat-in Kitchen
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
    • Basement: Partially Finished,Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,300
    • Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,300
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two and One Half
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 923 sqft
    • Dimensions: 16.00 x 59.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 023077700
    • Zoning: RM1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Other
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Stone
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Queen Village
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

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

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/10/2026Sold$490,000-6.7%$377/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2622252 Report a problem
    6/11/2026Contingent$525,000$404/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2622252 Report a problem
    5/19/2026Listed for sale$525,000+54.6%$404/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2622252 Report a problem
    9/14/2012Sold$339,500$261/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,397 +108.4%$457,000 +2.1%
    2024$3,070 $447,800
    2023$3,070 $447,800
    2022$3,070 --
    2021$3,070 -44.8%--
    2018$5,560 +81.1%--
    2017$3,070 --
    2016$3,070 --
    2015$3,070 --
    2014$3,070 $328,800 +1305.6%
    2012-- $23,392
    2011-- $23,392
    2010-- $23,392
    2009-- $23,392
    2008-- $23,392
    2007-- $23,392 +7.5%
    2006-- $21,760
    2005-- $21,760
    2004-- $21,760 -12.5%
    2003-- $24,864 +32.6%
    2002-- $18,752 +14.9%
    2000-- $16,320
    1999-- $16,320

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Queen Village

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: William M. Meredith School
    • 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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    Estimated market value
    $507,600
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