For sale

$259,000

2642 S 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19148

4beds

1,637sqft

$1,633/mo

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Townhouse

Built in 1920

740 Square Feet Lot

$242,400 Zestimate^®

$158/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Three-bedroom propertyQuiet friendly blockBright versatile living spaces

Welcome to 2642 S 6th Street — a classic South Philadelphia rowhome situated on a quiet, friendly block with strong potential for value-add. This three-bedroom property features bright, versatile living spaces ready for your vision and updates. Currently tenant-occupied, this home presents an excellent opportunity for investors, contractors, or buyers looking to customize and build equity over time. Conveniently located with easy access to the stadium district, Oregon Avenue shopping and dining, I-95, I-76, the Walt Whitman Bridge, and public transportation — making commuting and city living a breeze.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Unspecified

Primary bedroom

Level: Upper
Area: 195 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13 X 15

Bedroom 1

Level: Upper
Area: 96 Square Feet
Dimensions: 8 X 12

Bedroom 2

Level: Upper
Area: 120 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10 X 12

Bedroom 3

Level: Upper
Area: 260 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13 X 20

Dining room

Level: Main
Area: 182 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13 X 14

Kitchen

Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
Level: Main
Area: 180 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10 X 18

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 195 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13 X 15

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Laundry: None

Features

Eat-in Kitchen
Flooring: Tile/Brick
Windows: Bay/Bow
Basement: Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,637
Total interior livable area: 1,637 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,637
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: On Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Lighting
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 740 Square Feet
Dimensions: 15.00 x 51.00
Features: Rear Yard

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 392359100
Zoning: RSA5
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Townhouse
Architectural style: Straight Thru
Property subtype: Townhouse

Materials

Other
Foundation: Other
Roof: Flat

Condition

Good
New construction: No
Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Whitman

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Philadelphia
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $158/sqft
Tax assessed value: $273,100
Annual tax amount: $3,823
Date on market: 4/25/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Conventional
Ownership: Fee Simple
Total actual rent: 16800

Estimated market value

$242,400

$230,000 - $255,000

$1,974/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/25/2026	Listed for sale	$259,000+151.5%$158/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2611376 Report a problem
3/14/2014	Sold	$103,000-4.2%$63/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
1/23/2014	Price change	$107,500-6.1%$66/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold #6318508 Report a problem
1/4/2014	Price change	$114,500-8.3%$70/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold #6318508 Report a problem
12/19/2013	Listed for sale	$124,800+24.9%$76/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 ADVANTAGE GOLD #6318508 Report a problem
9/14/2013	Listing removed	$99,900$61/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold #6051564 Report a problem
1/5/2013	Price change	$99,900-13.1%$61/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold #6051564 Report a problem
7/14/2012	Price change	$115,000-8%$70/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold #6051564 Report a problem
5/10/2012	Listed for sale	$125,000+155.1%$76/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 ADVANTAGE GOLD #6051564 Report a problem
8/7/2004	Sold	$49,000$30/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,823 +17.1%	$273,100 +17.1%
2024	$3,266	$233,300
2023	$3,266 +27.3%	$233,300
2022	$2,564	--
2021	$2,564 +22.7%	--
2018	$2,090	--
2017	$2,090 +6.2%	--
2016	$1,968	--
2015	$1,968	--
2014	$1,968 +4.5%	$140,600 +1452.6%
2012	$1,884	$9,056
2011	--	$9,056
2010	--	$9,056
2009	--	$9,056
2008	--	$9,056
2007	--	$9,056
2006	--	$9,056
2005	--	$9,056
2004	--	$9,056 +10.1%
2003	--	$8,224 -0.8%
2002	--	$8,288
2000	--	$8,288
1999	--	$8,288