Welcome to this very cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home nestled on a lovely block in the heart of Pennsport. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the inviting feel of the street and the warm, comfortable layout that makes this home easy to love. Inside, the space flows naturally, offering a practical and comfortable floor plan perfect for everyday living. Each bedroom is well sized, and the full bath is conveniently located. The home strikes that ideal balance of charm and functionality, making it a wonderful option for both first-time buyers and those looking to enjoy simplified city living. Step outside to a nice rear yard, offering a private outdoor retreat that’s perfect for morning coffee, grilling, gardening, or simply relaxing after a long day. Outdoor space like this is a true bonus in the city. Located in the vibrant Pennsport neighborhood of Philadelphia, you are truly close to it all. Enjoy easy access to neighborhood parks, local cafes, restaurants, and shopping, along with nearby access to major highways and public transportation. The waterfront, Center City, and some of the city’s most popular destinations are just minutes away. Pennsport is known for its strong sense of community, walkability, and convenience. This home offers the opportunity to enjoy all the benefits of city living while coming home to a quiet, welcoming block at the end of the day. If you’re looking for charm, comfort, and an unbeatable location, this Pennsport gem checks all the boxes.
For sale
Price cut: $6K (5/21)
$253,000
252 Sigel St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
2beds
868sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
728 Square Feet Lot
$249,500 Zestimate®
$291/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Warm comfortable layoutPrivate outdoor retreatQuiet welcoming blockNice rear yard
- 139 days |
- 608 |
- 28 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dave Lombardo 215-287-7599,
Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia 2154651400
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2585144
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 868
- Total interior livable area: 868 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 868
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 728 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 52.00
- Features: Urban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 011166900
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Pennsport
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $291/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $258,900
- Annual tax amount: $3,624
- Date on market: 2/17/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,PHFA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$249,500
$237,000 - $262,000
$1,568/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2026 | Price change | $253,000-2.3%$291/sqft |
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| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $259,000$298/sqft |
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| 2/25/2026 | Pending sale | $259,000$298/sqft |
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| 2/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $259,000+10.2%$298/sqft |
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| 10/25/2024 | Sold | $235,000-7.8%$271/sqft |
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| 10/10/2024 | Listing removed | $1,550$2/sqft |
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| 9/30/2024 | Pending sale | $254,900$294/sqft |
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| 9/19/2024 | Contingent | $254,900$294/sqft |
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| 9/5/2024 | Price change | $1,550-3.1%$2/sqft |
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| 6/15/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,600$2/sqft |
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| 4/23/2024 | Price change | $254,900-1.9%$294/sqft |
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| 3/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $259,900+23.8%$299/sqft |
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| 2/15/2024 | Listing removed | $209,900$242/sqft |
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| 11/30/2023 | Price change | $209,900-2.3%$242/sqft |
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| 11/6/2023 | Price change | $214,900-2.3%$248/sqft |
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| 10/26/2023 | Listed for sale | $219,900+1057.4%$253/sqft |
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| 1/4/1996 | Sold | $19,000$22/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,624 +17% | $258,900 +17% |
| 2024 | $3,096 | $221,200 |
| 2023 | $3,096 +27.1% | $221,200 |
| 2022 | $2,436 -10.7% | -- |
| 2021 | $2,727 +8.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,517 | -- |
| 2017 | $2,517 +35.2% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,862 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,862 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,862 +4.5% | $133,000 +1061% |
| 2012 | $1,782 | $11,456 |
| 2011 | -- | $11,456 |
| 2010 | -- | $11,456 |
| 2009 | -- | $11,456 +39.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $8,192 |
| 2007 | -- | $8,192 |
| 2006 | -- | $8,192 |
| 2005 | -- | $8,192 |
| 2004 | -- | $8,192 +9.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $7,456 |
| 2002 | -- | $7,456 +5.4% |
| 2000 | -- | $7,072 |
| 1999 | -- | $7,072 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Pennsport
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Vare-Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Furness Horace High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
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