Welcome to 425 W. Thompson Street, where the southern light pours in, the space actually lets you breathe, and dinner plans are never more than a few blocks away. Step inside and you'll feel it right away: this home is bright, open, and generous in all the ways that matter. The bedrooms are real bedrooms, room for a king bed, a desk, a nursery, a Peloton, whatever your life looks like right now. And storage? We know that's the thing nobody brags about until they don't have it. Here, you've got it. Closets that close. Space for the holiday decorations, the bikes, and the stuff you swear you'll sort through someday. Then there's the outdoor space. And there's plenty of it. 🌿 Out back, a big private patio with alley access is ready for summer grilling, container gardens, or somewhere to stash the bikes. Head all the way up and you'll find the roof deck ☀🌆, a large one, with open sky and city views. Take your morning coffee up there, host a few friends for sunset drinks, or catch a few fireworks on the Fourth. Two outdoor spaces in Olde Kensington? That's the kind of thing that turns a house into the place everyone wants to hang out. And now, let's talk about dinner. 😋 This is one of the best-fed blocks in Philadelphia. Seriously. 🍽 Helm, around the corner at 5th & Thompson. A beloved neighborhood BYOB with a seasonal, ever-changing menu. Bring your own bottle, walk home. 🔥 Laser Wolf, a quick stroll away. Michael Solomonov's charcoal-grill skewer house, featured by the Michelin Guide. Good luck getting a reservation; you'll have the advantage of living next door. 🌶 Kalaya and Suraya, over the line in Fishtown. Two of the city's most talked-about tables for Thai and Lebanese. 🍕 Wm. Mulherin's Sons and Middle Child Clubhouse. Wood-fired pizza in a gorgeous old whiskey building, and the sandwich-and-cocktails spot everyone's still buzzing about. Getting around is easy. 🚶♀🚋 Walk everywhere: Fishtown's Frankford Ave, Northern Liberties, and Girard Ave are all right at your door. The Route 15 trolley stops at 5th & Girard, just a block away. The El's Girard Station is a short walk for a quick ride into Center City. Drivers get easy access to I-95 and 676 for commuting. Weekends, sorted. 🎉 Stroll the Piazza, bring the dog to Liberty Lands Park, grab a pint at one of the neighborhood breweries, or catch a show at the Fillmore on Delaware Ave. There's always something going on, and you'll be right in the middle of it. Bright, roomy, and surrounded by some of the best food in Philly. Come see it before someone else claims their seat at the table. 🔑 💰 Tax Abatement thru 2028
For sale
Price cut: $25K (10/18)
$499,900
425 W Thompson St, Philadelphia, PA 19122
3beds
1,624sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1915
732 Square Feet Lot
$491,900 Zestimate®
$308/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Southern light pours inTwo outdoor spaces
- 32 days
- 161
- 15
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Capri Dessecker 215-266-5557,
RE/MAX One Realty - TCDT 2154672892,
Listing Team: The Capri Dessecker Team, Co-Listing Agent: Courtney Kaunzinger 848-238-6535,
RE/MAX ONE Realty-Moorestown
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2648206
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,624
- Total interior livable area: 1,624 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,624
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 732 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.00 x 41.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 182311800
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Olde Kensington
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $308/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $205,513
- Annual tax amount: $2,876
- Date on market: 10/2/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: All Existing Appliances Being Conveyed In "as-is" Condition:
- Exclusions: Personal Property
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$491,900
$467,000 - $516,000
$2,337/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2026 | Price change | $499,900-4.8%$308/sqft |
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| 10/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $524,900+25.1%$323/sqft |
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| 4/30/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/16/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,550-5.6%$2/sqft |
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| 6/22/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/16/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,700$2/sqft |
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| 6/3/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/31/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,700+1.9%$2/sqft |
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| 6/16/2020 | Listing removed | $2,650$2/sqft |
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| 5/11/2020 | Price change | $2,650-3.6%$2/sqft |
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| 4/16/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,750+2%$2/sqft |
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| 1/28/2019 | Listing removed | $2,695$2/sqft |
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| 1/3/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,695$2/sqft |
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| 12/12/2018 | Sold | $419,500$258/sqft |
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| 10/6/2018 | Listed for sale | $419,500+235.6%$258/sqft |
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| 2/5/2018 | Sold | $125,000-30.2%$77/sqft |
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| 12/26/2017 | Price change | $179,000-3.2%$110/sqft |
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| 12/21/2017 | Price change | $185,000-2.6%$114/sqft |
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| 12/15/2017 | Listed for sale | $190,000$117/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,785 +199.5% | $484,700 +27% |
| 2024 | $2,265 | $381,800 |
| 2023 | $2,265 -17.9% | $381,800 |
| 2022 | $2,759 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,759 -51.5% | -- |
| 2018 | $5,690 +64.5% | -- |
| 2017 | $3,459 | -- |
| 2016 | $3,459 | -- |
| 2015 | $3,459 | -- |
| 2014 | $3,459 | $144,600 +3729.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $3,776 |
| 2011 | -- | $3,776 |
| 2010 | -- | $3,776 |
| 2009 | -- | $3,776 |
| 2008 | -- | $3,776 |
| 2007 | -- | $3,776 +7.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $3,520 |
| 2005 | -- | $3,520 |
| 2004 | -- | $3,520 +10% |
| 2003 | -- | $3,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $3,200 +88.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $1,696 |
| 1999 | -- | $1,696 |
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