This twin home in Germantown is a wonderful opportunity to have a home that you can call yours! Hardwood floors, first floor open concept, and private outdoor space are ready for you. The home has high ceilings and recessed lighting as well as exceptional natural light. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and granite countertops with open lines of sight to the living area so you never feel cut off. Adding to convenience is a first floor powder room just off the kitchen. A small private outdoor area provides gardening opportunities, a place to sit, or outdoor cooking possibilities. The finished basement features laundry and enclosed utility space. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a full bathroom with a shower. The main bedroom fronts on W. Coulter and has double windows letting in great natural light. The middle bedroom is a classic Philly home bedroom with a closet. The rear bedroom also makes for a great home office space. Built in 1900 you get the benefit of modern renovations without the uncertainty as the home has been owned and occupied since the renovations.
Sold for $235,000
$235,000
247 W Coulter St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
3beds
1,048sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
871 Square Feet Lot
$239,200 Zestimate®
$224/sqft
$1,842 Estimated rent
Home value
$239,200
$220,000 - $261,000
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Small private outdoor areaFinished basementFirst floor powder roomExceptional natural lightPrivate outdoor spaceEnclosed utility spaceThree bedrooms
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Listed by:
Arik Davidson 215-403-6204,
Real of Pennsylvania
Bought with:
John Ryan, RS285814
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2539156
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Half bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Concrete, Wood
- Windows: Bay/Bow
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,048
- Total interior livable area: 1,048 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,048
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 871 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 124043000
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Straight Thru,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Germantown (west)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $224/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $236,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,314
- Date on market: 9/19/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Range, Microwave, Rain Barrel
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2025 | Sold | $235,000-1.7%$224/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2539156 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2025 | Contingent | $239,000$228/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2539156 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $239,000+9.1%$228/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2539156 Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2025 | Listing removed | $1,675$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2025 | Price change | $1,675-1.2%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,695$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2022 | Sold | $219,000$209/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2075538 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2022 | Contingent | $219,000$209/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2075538 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2022 | Listed for sale | $219,000+173.8%$209/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2075538 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2021 | Sold | $80,000$76/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2021 | Sold | $80,000+166.7%$76/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2010864 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/1998 | Sold | $30,000$29/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,315 +534.8% | $236,800 +534.9% |
| 2024 | $522 | $37,300 |
| 2023 | $522 +42.9% | $37,300 |
| 2022 | $365 | -- |
| 2021 | $365 -4.4% | -- |
| 2018 | $382 -95.2% | -- |
| 2017 | $7,954 +483.4% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,363 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,363 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,363 | $81,400 +1460.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $5,216 |
| 2011 | -- | $5,216 |
| 2010 | -- | $5,216 |
| 2009 | -- | $5,216 |
| 2008 | -- | $5,216 |
| 2007 | -- | $5,216 |
| 2006 | -- | $5,216 |
| 2005 | -- | $5,216 |
| 2004 | -- | $5,216 +6.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $4,896 |
| 2002 | -- | $4,896 +5.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $4,640 +18.9% |
| 1999 | -- | $3,904 |
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Neighborhood: Germantown Westside
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Kelly John B SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Fitler Academics PlusGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 1/10King Martin Luther High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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