Welcome to 2943 Gransback Street—a recently updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse nestled on a quiet block in Upper Kensington. This 917 sq ft home features a traditional layout with a spacious living area and an unfinished basement offering ample storage space. Conveniently located near I-95 and the Somerset Station on the Market–Frankford Line, this property offers easy access to parks, playgrounds, and local dining options. Whether you're seeking a cozy residence or a promising investment opportunity, this home is a must-see.
Sold for $72,600
$72,600
2943 Gransback St, Philadelphia, PA 19134
2beds
917sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1935
731 Square Feet Lot
$73,900 Zestimate®
$79/sqft
$1,269 Estimated rent
Home value
$73,900
$67,000 - $81,000
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Unfinished basementQuiet blockTraditional layoutAmple storage space
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Listed by:
Alexandria Messinger 484-620-2620,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Dafni Dimopoulos, RS356381
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2483222
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 917
- Total interior livable area: 917 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 917
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 731 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 49.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 071516900
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Kensington
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $79/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $36,100
- Annual tax amount: $505
- Date on market: 5/17/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2025 | Sold | $72,600-3.2%$79/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2483222 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2025 | Contingent | $75,000$82/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2483222 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $75,000-16.7%$82/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2483222 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2024 | Listing removed | $90,000$98/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2352820 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2024 | Price change | $90,000-10%$98/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2352820 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2024 | Price change | $100,000-13%$109/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2352820 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2024 | Price change | $115,000-4.2%$125/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2352820 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2024 | Price change | $120,000-4%$131/sqft |
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| 5/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $125,000+142.7%$136/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2352820 Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2021 | Sold | $51,500$56/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2021 | Sold | $51,500-7.9%$56/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2010706 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2021 | Pending sale | $55,900$61/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2010706 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2021 | Price change | $55,900-6.7%$61/sqft |
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| 7/18/2021 | Price change | $59,900-4.2%$65/sqft |
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| 7/15/2021 | Listed for sale | $62,500+18.1%$68/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2010706 Report a problem | ||
| 12/17/2020 | Listing removed | $52,900$58/sqft |
Source: Weiss Real Estate Inc #PAPH937276 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2020 | Price change | $52,900-3.6%$58/sqft |
Source: Weiss Real Estate Inc #PAPH937276 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2020 | Listed for sale | $54,900$60/sqft |
Source: Weiss Real Estate Inc #PAPH937276 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $505 +13.2% | $36,100 +13.2% |
| 2024 | $447 | $31,900 |
| 2023 | $447 +108.5% | $31,900 |
| 2022 | $214 | -- |
| 2021 | $214 -23.5% | -- |
| 2018 | $280 -90.6% | -- |
| 2017 | $2,980 +899.5% | -- |
| 2016 | $298 -90% | -- |
| 2015 | $2,980 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,980 | $30,500 +1572.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,824 |
| 2011 | -- | $1,824 |
| 2010 | -- | $1,824 |
| 2009 | -- | $1,824 |
| 2008 | -- | $1,824 |
| 2007 | -- | $1,824 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,696 |
| 2005 | -- | $1,696 |
| 2004 | -- | $1,696 +23.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $1,376 -53.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $2,976 |
| 2000 | -- | $2,976 +40.9% |
| 1999 | -- | $2,112 |
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Neighborhood: Upper Kensington
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Elkin Lewis SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10John B Stetson Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Edison Hs/Fareira SkillsGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 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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Estimated market value
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