Price Improvement! This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath gem, fully renovated about 10 years ago, seamlessly blends modern amenities with classic charm, making it an ideal opportunity for city living or investment potential. As you step inside, you’re greeted by a bright and open living and dining area that flows seamlessly into a beautifully updated kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances and direct access to a cozy rear patio—perfect for morning coffee.Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms and a truly luxurious bathroom. With its large, spa-like design, this bathroom is a rare find in the area, boasting a soaking tub, separate stall shower that make it a true retreat. Sunlight fills every corner through Pella ThermaStar windows, doors and skylights, enhancing the home’s warm and welcoming atmosphere. Stay comfortable year-round with ceiling fans and central air conditioning. The clean, tiled basement provides versatile space for a den, cave, storage, workshop, or future expansion, and it conveniently houses the laundry area. With easy access to I-95, public transportation, and popular local shops and restaurants, you’re steps away from everything. Whether you’re looking to call this place home or add it to your investment portfolio, this property is ready to shine. Plus, the shared alleyway adds extra convenience for city living. Previously used as a rental property with $1800/month in rent. Don’t miss this opportunity—schedule your showing today!
Sold for $275,000
$275,000
2539 E Thompson St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
2beds
1,120sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1875
697 Square Feet Lot
$283,800 Zestimate®
$246/sqft
$1,903 Estimated rent
Home value
$283,800
$255,000 - $315,000
$1,903/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Karen Langsfeld 215-495-2914,
Compass RE
Bought with:
Jordon Hafetz
Elfant Wissahickon Realtors
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2409798
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: Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Kitchen - Galley, Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Energy Efficient, Replacement, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Improved,Sump Pump,Full,Interior Entry,Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,120
- Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,120
- 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: Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 697 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 312133300
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry, Brick
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1875
- Major remodel year: 2014
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Fishtown
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/14/2025 | Sold | $275,000-1.8%$246/sqft |
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| 1/13/2025 | Contingent | $280,000$250/sqft |
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| 11/18/2024 | Price change | $280,000-3.4%$250/sqft |
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| 10/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $290,000$259/sqft |
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| 8/25/2024 | Listing removed | $290,000$259/sqft |
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| 8/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $290,000$259/sqft |
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| 8/14/2024 | Contingent | $290,000$259/sqft |
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| 6/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $290,000$259/sqft |
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| 6/17/2024 | Pending sale | $290,000$259/sqft |
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| 5/23/2024 | Price change | $290,000-3.3%$259/sqft |
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| 4/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $299,900+2626.4%$268/sqft |
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| 4/13/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/11/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,800$2/sqft |
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| 3/21/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/12/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,800$2/sqft |
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| 1/28/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/16/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,800+12.5%$2/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/11/2019 | Listing removed | $1,600$1/sqft |
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| 8/20/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,600+6.7%$1/sqft |
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| 8/9/2017 | Listing removed | $1,500$1/sqft |
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| 7/31/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,500$1/sqft |
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| 3/4/2011 | Sold | $11,000-31.3%$10/sqft |
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| 2/3/1999 | Sold | $16,000$14/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,432 +22.5% | $245,200 +22.5% |
| 2024 | $2,801 | $200,100 |
| 2023 | $2,801 +51.5% | $200,100 |
| 2022 | $1,849 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,849 +7.7% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,716 | -- |
| 2017 | $1,716 +12% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,533 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,533 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,533 | $109,500 +1296.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $7,840 |
| 2011 | -- | $7,840 |
| 2010 | -- | $7,840 |
| 2009 | -- | $7,840 |
| 2008 | -- | $7,840 |
| 2007 | -- | $7,840 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $7,296 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,296 |
| 2004 | -- | $7,296 |
| 2003 | -- | $7,296 +3.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $7,040 +6.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $6,592 +5.1% |
| 1999 | -- | $6,272 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Fishtown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Richmond SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Penn Treaty Middle SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Kensington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 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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- 2539 E Thompson St
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