Welcome to 439 W. George Street, a charming three-bedroom townhome located in the heart of Northern Liberties. This move-in-ready home offers an abundance of natural light, high ceilings, and the classic character buyers love in a Philadelphia rowhome. The main level features a spacious living room highlighted by an oversized front window and southern exposure, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Just beyond the living area, the kitchen provides generous cabinet and countertop space along with a dishwasher, range, refrigerator, microwave, and two additional windows that bring in even more natural light. Step outside to the private rear yard, offering plenty of room for outdoor seating, grilling, gardening, bicycle storage, and entertaining, with convenient alley access leading to the street. The second floor includes two comfortable bedrooms with ample closet space, along with a full bathroom featuring white subway tile, a vanity, and a window for natural ventilation. The third floor is dedicated to a spacious additional bedroom with excellent sunlight and its own closet. The basement offers good ceiling height, substantial storage space, a washer and dryer, utility sink, and an updated furnace. Ideally positioned just one block from the Girard Avenue trolley and within walking distance of the Market-Frankford Line, this home provides easy access throughout the city. Some of Northern Liberties’ best restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, nightlife, and shopping are just minutes away along 2nd Street, with ACME, Giant Heirloom Market, and neighboring Fishtown also nearby. This is a fantastic opportunity to own a well-maintained home in one of Philadelphia’s most desirable and continually growing neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today.
For sale
$399,999
439 W George St, Philadelphia, PA 19123
3beds
975sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
765 Square Feet Lot
$389,800 Zestimate®
$410/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Utility sinkAbundance of natural lightWasher and dryerUpdated furnaceHigh ceilingsOversized front window
- 21 days |
- 649 |
- 53 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dylan Dello Buono 215-964-5895,
EXIT Elevate Realty (215) 623-6000
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2651776
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 975
- Total interior livable area: 975 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 975
- 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: 765 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 057201500
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Septic
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Northern Liberties
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $410/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $286,900
- Annual tax amount: $4,016
- Date on market: 7/26/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$389,800
Estimated sales range
$370,000 - $409,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,131/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,999+15.9%$410/sqft |
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| 4/12/2022 | Sold | $345,000+1.5%$354/sqft |
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| 3/7/2022 | Contingent | $339,900$349/sqft |
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| 3/4/2022 | Listed for sale | $339,900+61.9%$349/sqft |
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| 2/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2020 | Listing removed | $1,550$2/sqft |
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| 8/27/2020 | Price change | $1,550-1.6%$2/sqft |
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| 8/14/2020 | Price change | $1,575-1.5%$2/sqft |
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| 7/25/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,599-3.1%$2/sqft |
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| 6/3/2018 | Listing removed | $1,650$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,650+2.2%$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2016 | Listing removed | $1,615+1.6%$2/sqft |
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| 9/22/2015 | Listing removed | $1,590$2/sqft |
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| 8/11/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,590$2/sqft |
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| 8/19/2014 | Listing removed | $1,590$2/sqft |
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| 7/31/2014 | Price change | $1,590-2.2%$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2014 | Listed for rent | $1,625-3%$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2014 | Listing removed | $1,675$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2014 | Listed for rent | $1,675$2/sqft |
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| 6/19/2012 | Sold | $210,000-4.5%$215/sqft |
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| 3/23/2012 | Price change | $219,999-8.3%$226/sqft |
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| 1/6/2012 | Price change | $239,900-4%$246/sqft |
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| 8/20/2011 | Price change | $249,900-3.8%$256/sqft |
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| 5/21/2011 | Price change | $259,900-3.7%$267/sqft |
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| 4/21/2011 | Price change | $269,900-3.6%$277/sqft |
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| 12/5/2010 | Listed for sale | $279,900+30.2%$287/sqft |
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| 11/4/2005 | Sold | $215,000$221/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,016 +9.4% | $286,900 +9.4% |
| 2024 | $3,670 | $262,200 |
| 2023 | $3,670 +0.5% | $262,200 |
| 2022 | $3,652 | -- |
| 2021 | $3,652 +3.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $3,535 | -- |
| 2017 | $3,535 +17.9% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,997 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,997 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,997 +4.5% | $214,100 +1504.5% |
| 2012 | $2,869 | $13,344 |
| 2011 | -- | $13,344 |
| 2010 | -- | $13,344 |
| 2009 | -- | $13,344 |
| 2008 | -- | $13,344 |
| 2007 | -- | $13,344 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $12,416 |
| 2005 | -- | $12,416 |
| 2004 | -- | $12,416 +9.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $11,296 |
| 2002 | -- | $11,296 +7.3% |
| 2000 | -- | $10,528 +8.6% |
| 1999 | -- | $9,696 |
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Neighborhood: Northern Liberties
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ludlow James R SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Penn Treaty Middle SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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