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  • $300,000

    268 E Johnson St, Philadelphia, PA 19144

    3beds
    1,520sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    1,895 Square Feet Lot
    $297,900 Zestimate®
    $197/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Bright open floor planLaundry areaAbundant natural lightConvenient first-floor powder roomGenerous workspaceHigh ceilingsStylish tile backsplash
    Welcome to 268 E. Johnson Street, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering spacious living, thoughtful updates, and exceptional versatility. An enclosed front porch provides a welcoming first impression and a comfortable place to relax. Inside, you'll find a bright, open floor plan enhanced by high ceilings, recessed lighting throughout the main level, engineered wood flooring, and abundant natural light. The inviting living room features a decorative fireplace that serves as an attractive focal point, while the formal dining room showcases an elegant octagonal tray ceiling, adding architectural character and charm. The updated eat-in kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, a stylish tile backsplash, and generous workspace. Just off the kitchen, a rear door leads to a large deck overlooking the rear yard, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining, gatherings, or quiet relaxation. A convenient first-floor powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, each offering excellent closet space, along with a well-appointed hall bathroom. The finished lower level provides valuable additional living space ideal for a media room, home office, fitness area, recreation room, or guest accommodations. This level also includes a full bathroom, laundry area, recessed lighting, and a walkout exit for added convenience and functionality. Ideally situated near Germantown Avenue, Mount Airy, and Chestnut Hill, this home offers easy access to a vibrant selection of local shops, restaurants, cafes, parks, and neighborhood amenities. A playground is located directly across the street, while multiple SEPTA bus routes and nearby regional rail stations provide convenient transportation options throughout Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs. Combining classic character, modern comforts, and a highly walkable location, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Frank Jackson 610-308-5979,

    Keller Williams Main Line 6105200100,

    Listing Team: Main Line Agents

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2630170MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Primary Bathroom
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Upper
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Has Laundry, Lower Level, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
      Features
      • Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
      • Flooring: Engineered Wood
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Decorative
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,520
      • Total interior livable area: 1,520 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,320
      • Finished area below ground: 200

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,895 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17.00 x 115.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 592177900
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Tudor
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Stone
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Philadelphia
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $197/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $247,900
      • Annual tax amount: $3,470
      • Date on market: 6/7/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Negotiable,USDA Loan,VA Loan,Other
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $297,900

        $283,000 - $313,000

        $2,251/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/2/2026Contingent$300,000$197/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2630170 Report a problem
        6/7/2026Listed for sale$300,000+566.7%$197/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2630170 Report a problem
        7/2/2015Sold$45,000$30/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,470 +27.9%$247,900 +27.9%
        2024$2,713 $193,800
        2023$2,713 +58.6%$193,800
        2022$1,711 --
        2021$1,711 +8.9%--
        2018$1,571 --
        2017$1,571 +15%--
        2016$1,366 +11.2%--
        2015$1,228 --
        2014$1,228 $102,700 +722.9%
        2012-- $12,480
        2011-- $12,480
        2010-- $12,480
        2009-- $12,480
        2008-- $12,480
        2007-- $12,480 +1.6%
        2006-- $12,288
        2005-- $12,288
        2004-- $12,288 +8.2%
        2003-- $11,360
        2002-- $11,360 +7.6%
        2000-- $10,560
        1999-- $10,560

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Mount Airy East

        Getting around

        79 / 100
        Very Walkable
        57 / 100
        Good Transit
        40 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • High: Germantown
        • 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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