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For sale
$205,000
3929 Brandywine St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
1beds
725sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1930
616 Square Feet Lot
$201,100 Zestimate®
$283/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern finishesNewer roofBrand-new bathroomIntegrated office spaceUpdated flooringCentral ac
- 39 days |
- 260 |
- 22 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Gavin Ludovici 614-507-7722,
KW Empower 215-627-3500,
Listing Team: Tcs Group, Co-Listing Team: Tcs Group,Co-Listing Agent: Morgan Harrington 215-776-0515,
KW Empower
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2623754
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 1, Office
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Office
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Range, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Other
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 725
- Total interior livable area: 725 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 725
- 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: 616 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 50.00
- Features: Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 242203500
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Other,Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Mantua
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $283/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $169,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,368
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Exclusions: No Staging Items Or Personal Property Of Owner
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$201,100
$191,000 - $211,000
$1,235/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $205,000$283/sqft |
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| 6/6/2026 | Contingent | $205,000$283/sqft |
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| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $205,000+19.5%$283/sqft |
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| 1/19/2023 | Sold | $171,500-4.2%$237/sqft |
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| 10/24/2022 | Price change | $179,000-5.7%$247/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2128190 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2022 | Price change | $189,900-5%$262/sqft |
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| 6/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $199,900+11.1%$276/sqft |
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| 7/30/2020 | Listing removed | $179,900$248/sqft |
Source: Domain Real Estate Group #PAPH917684 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2020 | Listed for sale | $179,900+11.7%$248/sqft |
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| 12/19/2018 | Sold | $161,000-5.3%$222/sqft |
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| 11/14/2018 | Pending sale | $170,000$234/sqft |
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| 9/25/2018 | Listed for sale | $170,000$234/sqft |
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| 9/15/2018 | Pending sale | $170,000$234/sqft |
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| 8/8/2018 | Price change | $170,000-2.9%$234/sqft |
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| 6/29/2018 | Listed for sale | $175,000+288.9%$241/sqft |
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| 6/26/2006 | Sold | $45,000$62/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,368 | $169,200 |
| 2024 | $2,368 | $169,200 |
| 2023 | $2,368 +14.9% | $169,200 |
| 2022 | $2,062 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,062 +3.9% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,985 | -- |
| 2017 | $1,985 +13.1% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,755 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,755 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,755 +4.5% | $125,400 +6120.2% |
| 2012 | $1,680 | $2,016 |
| 2011 | -- | $2,016 |
| 2010 | -- | $2,016 |
| 2009 | -- | $2,016 |
| 2008 | -- | $2,016 |
| 2007 | -- | $2,016 +6.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,888 |
| 2005 | -- | $1,888 |
| 2004 | -- | $1,888 |
| 2003 | -- | $1,888 +22.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $1,536 +118.2% |
| 2000 | -- | $704 |
| 1999 | -- | $704 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Mantua
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Mcmichael Morton SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10West Philadelphia High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
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- Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia County
- Philadelphia
- 19104
- Mantua
- 3929 Brandywine St
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