Welcome to 2638 Emerald St in the up and coming neighborhood of Philadelphia filled with new construction homes including well-know Emerald Lofts. This well-maintained three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath home in Fishtown is ready for its new owner. Eligible for the Philly First Home $10,000 homebuyer assistance grant, this property offers great value. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by a spacious living room that flows effortlessly into the dining and kitchen area, complete with a convenient guest restroom. The kitchen shines with generous counter space, elegant ceramic flooring, and a stylish tile backsplash. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space, and a full bathroom. The lower level features a versatile basement ideal for storage. Recent updates include new Viwinco windows, a newer gas water heater, new electrical outlets, fresh soffit and fascia, blue stone exterior steps, and new front and rear doors. Don’t miss the chance to make this charming property your new home!
Sold for $188,000
$188,000
2638 Emerald St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
3beds
1,764sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1875
862 Square Feet Lot
$306,500 Zestimate®
$107/sqft
$2,376 Estimated rent
Home value
$306,500
$264,000 - $352,000
$2,376/mo
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Listed by:
Oleksandra Burtnyk 215-485-7533,
Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne
Bought with:
Claudia Andrade
Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2391808
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 528
Heating
- Forced Air, Baseboard, Central, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,764
- Total interior livable area: 1,764 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,236
- Finished area below ground: 528
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Free, Public, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 862 sqft
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 61.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 311074700
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1875
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: East Kensington
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/20/2024 | Sold | $188,000-5.5%$107/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2391808 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2024 | Contingent | $199,000$113/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2391808 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2024 | Listed for sale | $199,000$113/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2391808 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2024 | Listing removed | $199,000$113/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2386678 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2024 | Price change | $199,000-7.4%$113/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2386678 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $215,000+2587.5%$122/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2386678 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2000 | Sold | $8,000$5/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,481 +56.6% | $248,700 +29.9% |
| 2024 | $2,224 -17% | $191,400 |
| 2023 | $2,679 +80.7% | $191,400 |
| 2022 | $1,482 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,482 +7.7% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,376 +68.6% | -- |
| 2017 | $816 +187.2% | -- |
| 2016 | $284 | -- |
| 2015 | $284 | -- |
| 2014 | $284 +4.5% | $50,300 +1816.9% |
| 2012 | $272 | $2,624 |
| 2011 | -- | $2,624 |
| 2010 | -- | $2,624 |
| 2009 | -- | $2,624 |
| 2008 | -- | $2,624 |
| 2007 | -- | $2,624 |
| 2006 | -- | $2,624 |
| 2005 | -- | $2,624 |
| 2004 | -- | $2,624 |
| 2003 | -- | $2,624 -33.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $3,968 |
| 2000 | -- | $3,968 +12.7% |
| 1999 | -- | $3,520 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: East Kensington
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Brown Henry A SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Kensington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 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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Estimated market value
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