Welcome to this charming and cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering a perfect opportunity for first‑time buyers or anyone seeking an affordable, move‑in‑ready property. Recent upgrades include a refreshed kitchen with modern finishes and an updated bathroom, giving the home a clean, contemporary feel. The main level features a comfortable living area with good natural light, leading into the upgraded kitchen with ample cabinet space. Upstairs, you’ll find two well‑sized bedrooms and a renovated full bath. A full basement provides additional storage or potential for future use. Short drive to Center City, Fishtown, nightlife, sporting events, shopping and dining, this home delivers both comfort and practicality. Whether you’re starting out or downsizing, 3139 Janney Street offers great value with thoughtful updates throughout. Sellers are motivated!!
For sale
$149,900
3139 Janney St, Philadelphia, PA 19134
2beds
840sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
746 Square Feet Lot
$148,500 Zestimate®
$178/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Clean contemporary feelThoughtful updates throughoutUpdated bathroom
- 235 days
- 78
- 6
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michael Grimshaw 215-906-2289,
First Heritage Realty Alliance, LLC 2675257900
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2585658
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 840
- Total interior livable area: 840 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 840
- 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: 746 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 53.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 252409300
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Port Richmond
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $178/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $201,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,284
- Date on market: 2/19/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: All Existing Appliances "as Is"
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$148,500
$141,000 - $156,000
$1,434/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $149,900$178/sqft |
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| 10/1/2026 | Listing removed | $149,900$178/sqft |
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| 9/12/2026 | Price change | $149,900-3.2%$178/sqft |
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| 7/15/2026 | Price change | $154,900-3.1%$184/sqft |
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| 6/20/2026 | Price change | $159,900-3%$190/sqft |
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| 3/27/2026 | Price change | $164,900-2.9%$196/sqft |
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| 2/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $169,900+47.7%$202/sqft |
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| 8/4/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/5/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,250+4.2%$1/sqft |
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| 5/1/2023 | Sold | $115,000-8%$137/sqft |
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| 4/12/2023 | Pending sale | $125,000$149/sqft |
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| 3/19/2023 | Listed for sale | $125,000$149/sqft |
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| 3/7/2023 | Contingent | $125,000$149/sqft |
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| 2/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $125,000$149/sqft |
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| 2/2/2023 | Contingent | $125,000$149/sqft |
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| 1/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $125,000+13.6%$149/sqft |
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| 1/3/2023 | Listing removed | $110,000$131/sqft |
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| 11/23/2022 | Price change | $110,000-8.3%$131/sqft |
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| 11/8/2022 | Listed for sale | $120,000+7.1%$143/sqft |
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| 8/7/2019 | Listing removed | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 6/5/2019 | Price change | $1,200-4%$1/sqft |
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| 5/7/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,250+4.2%$1/sqft |
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| 5/3/2018 | Listing removed | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 3/29/2018 | Sold | $112,000+220%$133/sqft |
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| 3/27/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 8/21/2017 | Sold | $35,000-72.3%$42/sqft |
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| 1/7/2015 | Sold | $126,500+601.9%$151/sqft |
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| 11/1/2007 | Sold | $18,022-38.5%$21/sqft |
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| 12/10/2005 | Sold | $29,325+96.2%$35/sqft |
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| 11/4/1998 | Sold | $14,950$18/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,825 +16.3% | $201,800 +16.3% |
| 2024 | $2,429 | $173,500 |
| 2023 | $2,429 +45.2% | $173,500 |
| 2022 | $1,673 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,673 +92.4% | -- |
| 2018 | $869 | -- |
| 2017 | $869 +5.4% | -- |
| 2016 | $824 | -- |
| 2015 | $824 | -- |
| 2014 | $824 +4.5% | $58,900 +970.1% |
| 2012 | $789 | $5,504 |
| 2011 | -- | $5,504 |
| 2010 | -- | $5,504 |
| 2009 | -- | $5,504 |
| 2008 | -- | $5,504 |
| 2007 | -- | $5,504 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $5,120 |
| 2005 | -- | $5,120 |
| 2004 | -- | $5,120 |
| 2003 | -- | $5,120 +14.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $4,480 |
| 2000 | -- | $4,480 +3.7% |
| 1999 | -- | $4,320 |
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Neighborhood: Richmond
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
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