Located in East Kensington/Fishtown, this unique 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home was fully renovated and extended in 2018. The property features a tiered front garden, a covered front porch, and the block offers generous street parking. Inside, the large kitchen offers ample room for customization, with a breakfast bar connecting to the dining area. Generous bedrooms provide comfort, while the partially finished basement adds flexible storage or lounge space. The private backyard, enclosed by a privacy fence, is perfect for grilling and outdoor relaxation. Restaurants and nightlife are nearby but not within earshot. A great opportunity to own a modernized home in a well-connected neighborhood.
Sold for $253,000
$253,000
2671 Emerald St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
3beds
1,180sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1875
1,272 Square Feet Lot
$291,200 Zestimate®
$214/sqft
$2,192 Estimated rent
Home value
$291,200
$265,000 - $317,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Christopher Somers 267-987-4443,
KW Empower,
Co-Listing Agent: Randall Jeffrey Marcotte 610-554-7885,
KW Empower
Bought with:
ERIC Dvotsky, rs332410
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2466194
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,180
- Total interior livable area: 1,180 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,180
- 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
Lot
- Size: 1,272 sqft
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 80.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 311087900
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1875
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: East Kensington
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,Other
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2025 | Listing removed | $2,750$2/sqft |
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| 9/24/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,750+52.8%$2/sqft |
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| 9/12/2025 | Sold | $253,000-9.6%$214/sqft |
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| 8/9/2025 | Pending sale | $280,000$237/sqft |
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| 6/24/2025 | Price change | $280,000-3.1%$237/sqft |
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| 5/30/2025 | Price change | $289,000-3.3%$245/sqft |
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| 4/23/2025 | Price change | $298,999-6.6%$253/sqft |
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| 4/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $319,999+4.9%$271/sqft |
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| 11/5/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/19/2022 | Price change | $1,800-7.7%$2/sqft |
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| 10/5/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,950$2/sqft |
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| 10/1/2022 | Listing removed | $305,000$258/sqft |
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| 9/15/2022 | Price change | $305,000-3.2%$258/sqft |
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| 8/29/2022 | Price change | $315,000-3.1%$267/sqft |
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| 7/5/2022 | Listed for sale | $324,9990%$275/sqft |
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| 7/4/2022 | Listing removed | $325,000$275/sqft |
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| 6/16/2022 | Price change | $325,000-4.4%$275/sqft |
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| 5/23/2022 | Price change | $339,900-1.5%$288/sqft |
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| 5/16/2022 | Price change | $345,000-1.4%$292/sqft |
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| 5/4/2022 | Listed for sale | $349,900$297/sqft |
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| 4/29/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/31/2022 | Price change | $349,900-2.8%$297/sqft |
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| 3/4/2022 | Price change | $359,900-3.2%$305/sqft |
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| 2/28/2022 | Price change | $371,900-2.1%$315/sqft |
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| 2/1/2022 | Listed for sale | $379,900+346.9%$322/sqft |
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| 2/28/2017 | Listing removed | $85,000+54.5%$72/sqft |
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| 5/21/2016 | Sold | $55,000+511.1%$47/sqft |
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| 8/29/2006 | Sold | $9,000$8/sqft |
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| 11/6/1996 | Sold | $9,000$8/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,738 +34.1% | $195,600 +34.1% |
| 2024 | $2,042 | $145,900 |
| 2023 | $2,042 +49.2% | $145,900 |
| 2022 | $1,369 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,369 +7.7% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,271 | -- |
| 2017 | $1,271 +416.6% | -- |
| 2016 | $246 -96.8% | -- |
| 2015 | $7,651 | -- |
| 2014 | $7,651 +629.2% | $78,300 +1767.8% |
| 2012 | $1,049 | $4,192 |
| 2011 | -- | $4,192 |
| 2010 | -- | $4,192 |
| 2009 | -- | $4,192 |
| 2008 | -- | $4,192 |
| 2007 | -- | $4,192 +7.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $3,904 |
| 2005 | -- | $3,904 |
| 2004 | -- | $3,904 +9.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $3,552 -1.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $3,616 |
| 2000 | -- | $3,616 +13% |
| 1999 | -- | $3,200 |
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: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
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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