Unlock the promising potential of 3205 Summer Street, nestled in the heart of vibrant Powelton Village, just steps from campus. This expansive property encompasses 2,404 square feet and has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and stands as a rare diamond in the rough, offering a compelling opportunity for a full-scale renovation that can substantially increase its market value. The property features an enclosed porch and a distinctive side bump out, providing a unique architectural footprint ready for transformation. With a total lot size of 1,464 square feet, there’s ample room for innovative enhancements and redevelopment projects that can significantly elevate its appeal and market standing. Positioned strategically in a desirable location with close proximity to key urban amenities, this property offers a prime opportunity for someone focused on capital appreciation. 3205 Summer Street is poised to become a standout asset in any real estate portfolio, providing the perfect canvas for those looking to maximize returns through thoughtful development in one of Philadelphia’s most dynamic neighborhoods.
Sold for $278,000
$278,000
3205 Summer St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
5beds
2,404sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
1,464 Square Feet Lot
$478,000 Zestimate®
$116/sqft
$3,202 Estimated rent
Home value
$478,000
$392,000 - $574,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tom Dilsheimer 610-389-1482,
Compass RE
Bought with:
Tom Dilsheimer, RS222491L
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2522096
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- None
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,404
- Total interior livable area: 2,404 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,404
- 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: 1,464 sqft
- Dimensions: 20.00 x 72.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 241070000
- Zoning: RSA5
- Zoning description: H50 Res: Semi-Det, 3 Sty, Masonry
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry, Brick
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Powelton Village
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Negotiable
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2026 | Listing removed | $5,500$2/sqft |
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| 5/4/2026 | Listed for rent | $5,500$2/sqft |
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| 9/19/2025 | Sold | $278,000-38.2%$116/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2522096 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2025 | Pending sale | $450,000$187/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2522096 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2025 | Contingent | $450,000$187/sqft |
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| 8/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $450,000+75.1%$187/sqft |
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| 11/26/2008 | Sold | $257,000$107/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,122 | $508,800 -3.4% |
| 2024 | -- | $526,900 |
| 2023 | -- | $526,900 |
| 2022 | -- | -- |
| 2021 | -- | -- |
| 2018 | $5,216 | -- |
| 2017 | -- | -- |
| 2016 | -- | -- |
| 2015 | -- | -- |
| 2014 | -- | $324,100 +2346.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $13,248 |
| 2011 | -- | $13,248 |
| 2010 | -- | $13,248 |
| 2009 | -- | $13,248 |
| 2008 | -- | $13,248 |
| 2007 | -- | $13,248 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $12,320 |
| 2005 | -- | $12,320 |
| 2004 | -- | $12,320 -1.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $12,544 +26% |
| 2002 | -- | $9,952 +18.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $8,384 +6.5% |
| 1999 | -- | $7,872 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Powelton
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Science Leadership Academy Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10West Philadelphia High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
- 9/10Powel Samuel SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: West Philadelphia
- 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
$478,000
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