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  • $493,000

    420 Federal St, Philadelphia, PA 19147

    3beds
    1,565sqft
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    $3,012/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 2014
    696 Square Feet Lot
    $484,500 Zestimate®
    $315/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Finished lower levelConvenient half bathLaundry and utility roomCustom walk-in closetGenerous closet spacePrivate primary suite
    Welcome to your urban oasis at 420 Federal Street, a rare opportunity to own a home featuring three incredible outdoor living spaces with breathtaking Center City skyline views, all while being directly across from the expansive Jefferson Square Park and Sacks Playground. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of city living and outdoor space. In addition to a private back patio—an extension of the first-floor living space—you'll find two rooftop decks that provide exceptional spaces to relax, entertain, or simply take in the Philadelphia skyline. Just steps from neighborhood shops, coffee spots, restaurants, and year-round community events, the location offers the very best of South Philadelphia. The finished lower level includes a laundry and utility room, a convenient half bath, and a versatile bonus room with egress that can easily serve as a home office, playroom, gym, guest suite, or potential fourth bedroom. The second floor features two spacious bedrooms, each filled with natural light from large windows and offering generous closet space. A full bathroom with a shower/tub combination, beautiful vanity, and updated mirror is conveniently situated between the bedrooms. The top floor is dedicated to the private primary suite, featuring a large window to let in light, a custom walk-in closet, and a spacious ensuite bathroom complete with an oversized glass-enclosed shower, double vanities, and plenty of natural light. This exceptionally walkable and bike-friendly home places some of Philadelphia's most desirable destinations just minutes away, including the iconic Italian Market, East Passyunk's acclaimed restaurants, cafés, and neighborhood favorites, Queen Village, South Street, and Jefferson and Penn Hospitals. Just a short distance from the Delaware River waterfront, you'll enjoy easy access to scenic trails, parks, festivals, and waterfront activities throughout the year. From the rooftop decks, you'll even have front-row views of many of the city's spectacular fireworks and drone shows over the Delaware River and the Center City skyline. Whether you're relaxing across the street in Jefferson Square Park, exploring the waterfront, or unwinding on one of your rooftop decks while taking in the skyline, 420 Federal Street offers the perfect blend of convenience, outdoor living, and vibrant city living.
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    Listed by:

    Marc Hammarberg 215-790-5501,

    BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square 2155460550,

    Listing Team: Marc Hammarberg Group, Co-Listing Team: Marc Hammarberg Group,Co-Listing Agent: Andrew J Blank 484-319-3333,

    BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2653302MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Central, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,565
      • Total interior livable area: 1,565 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,565
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 696 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12.00 x 58.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 021260100
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2014

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Dickinson Narrows
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $315/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $430,300
      • Annual tax amount: $6,023
      • Date on market: 8/7/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $484,500

        $460,000 - $509,000

        $3,460/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/7/2026Listed for sale$493,000+17.9%$315/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2653302 Report a problem
        12/27/2023Sold$418,000-1.6%$267/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2279570 Report a problem
        11/29/2023Pending sale$425,000$272/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2279570 Report a problem
        11/13/2023Contingent$425,000$272/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2279570 Report a problem
        10/25/2023Price change$425,000-4.5%$272/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2279570 Report a problem
        9/29/2023Listed for sale$445,000+11.5%$284/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2279570 Report a problem
        8/14/2020Sold$399,000-2.4%$255/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/16/2020Listing removed$409,000$261/sqft
        Source: Compass RE #PAPH873260 Report a problem
        3/4/2020Pending sale$409,000$261/sqft
        Source: Compass RE #PAPH873260 Report a problem
        2/22/2020Listed for sale$409,000-1.4%$261/sqft
        Source: Compass RE #PAPH873260 Report a problem
        11/14/2019Listing removed$415,000$265/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Center City #PAPH833858 Report a problem
        10/29/2019Price change$415,000-3.5%$265/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Center City #PAPH833858 Report a problem
        9/30/2019Price change$429,900-2.3%$275/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred-Center City #PAPH833858 Report a problem
        9/17/2019Listed for sale$439,900+46.6%$281/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred-Center City #PAPH833858 Report a problem
        4/7/2015Sold$300,000$192/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/22/2015Price change$300,000-7.7%$192/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Old City Office #6440761 Report a problem
        11/14/2014Price change$325,000-4.1%$208/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Old City Office #6440761 Report a problem
        10/22/2014Price change$339,000-3.1%$217/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Old City Office #6440761 Report a problem
        10/11/2014Price change$350,000-4.1%$224/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Old City Office #6440761 Report a problem
        9/19/2014Price change$364,900-5%$233/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Old City Office #6440761 Report a problem
        9/17/2014Price change$384,000-1.3%$245/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Old City Office #6440761 Report a problem
        8/14/2014Listed for sale$389,000+498.5%$249/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred Report a problem
        7/24/2013Sold$65,000-34.3%$42/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/2/2013Listing removed$99,000$63/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Central #6047318 Report a problem
        5/3/2012Listed for sale$99,000$63/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Central #6047318 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,058 +322.8%$432,800 -15.4%
        2024$1,433 $511,800
        2023$1,433 -12.6%$511,800
        2022$1,640 --
        2021$1,640 -71.8%--
        2018$5,822 +284.6%--
        2017$1,514 -85.4%--
        2016$10,387 +598%--
        2015$1,488 --
        2014$1,488 +4.5%$106,300 +1481.8%
        2012$1,424 $6,720
        2011-- $6,720
        2010-- $6,720
        2009-- $6,720
        2008-- $6,720
        2007-- $6,720 +7.7%
        2006-- $6,240
        2005-- $6,240
        2004-- $6,240
        2003-- $6,240 +4.8%
        2002-- $5,952 +20%
        2000-- $4,960 +3.3%
        1999-- $4,800
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Dickinson Narrows

        Getting around

        93 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        66 / 100
        Good Transit
        85 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

        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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