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  • Price cut: $5K (5/28)
    $130,000

    3224 A St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

    3beds
    1,344sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1935
    1,048 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $97/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Brick home
    Buying property at 3224 A Street in Philadelphia presents a compelling opportunity for investors and first-time buyers looking to enter the market at an affordable price point with significant upside. Located in the Upper Kensington neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom rowhome sits in a zip code (19134) that has seen remarkable price appreciation, with median home values rising over 30% throughout 2025. This area serves as a strategic "value location" for those priced out of nearby Fishtown, offering a chance to build equity in a community that is rapidly evolving and attracting a new wave of creative entrepreneurs and homesteaders. Beyond the investment potential, the property’s location is highly practical for city living. It boasts an "Excellent Walkability" rating, meaning most daily errands—from grocery shopping to local dining—can be completed on foot. For those commuting, the home is well-connected by public transit and is just a short distance from the Allegheny Avenue corridor, providing quick access to the rest of the city. With a median sale price far below the Philadelphia average, 3224 A Street is a smart choice for anyone looking to secure a solid brick home while staying ahead of the neighborhood's growth curve.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Terrell Jones 267-591-2117,

    KW Empower 215-627-3500,

    Listing Team: Venture Philly Group, Co-Listing Team: Venture Philly Group,Co-Listing Agent: Antonio Atacan 215-592-9522,

    KW Empower

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2579580MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Central, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None, Natural Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,344
      • Total interior livable area: 1,344 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,344
      • 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: 1,048 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16.00 x 66.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 073052100
      • Zoning: RM1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      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: $97/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $94,700
      • Annual tax amount: $1,325
      • Date on market: 2/10/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,428/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/28/2026Price change$130,000-3.7%$97/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2579580 Report a problem
        5/6/2026Price change$135,000-3.6%$100/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2579580 Report a problem
        4/15/2026Listed for sale$140,000$104/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2579580 Report a problem
        4/6/2026Contingent$140,000$104/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2579580 Report a problem
        2/10/2026Listed for sale$140,000+1020%$104/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2579580 Report a problem
        8/1/1984Sold$12,500$9/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,326 +21.6%$94,700 +21.6%
        2024$1,090 $77,900
        2023$1,090 +91.4%$77,900
        2022$570 --
        2021$570 -23.6%--
        2018$746 +300.8%--
        2017$186 -25.7%--
        2016$251 -62.6%--
        2015$671 --
        2014$671 -17.6%$60,700 +1181.7%
        2012$813 $4,736
        2011-- $4,736
        2010-- $4,736
        2009-- $4,736
        2008-- $4,736
        2007-- $4,736 +7.2%
        2006-- $4,416
        2005-- $4,416
        2004-- $4,416 +10.4%
        2003-- $4,000 -33.5%
        2002-- $6,016
        2000-- $6,016 +23.7%
        1999-- $4,864

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Upper Kensington

        Getting around

        84 / 100
        Very Walkable
        65 / 100
        Good Transit
        67 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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