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  • $295,000

    4634 James St, Philadelphia, PA 19137

    3beds
    1,920sqft
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    $1,841/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1910
    2,000 Square Feet Lot
    $285,500 Zestimate®
    $154/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Detached one-car garageModern updatesEstablished vegetable gardenMove-in-ready interiorUpdated countertopsAbundant cabinet spaceEnclosed front porch
    Move-In Ready Detached Home with Private Driveway, Garage & Major Updates in Bridesburg! Welcome to 4634 James Street, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath detached home in the highly desirable Bridesburg section of Philadelphia. Offering the perfect combination of classic charm, modern upgrades, and exceptional functionality, this move-in-ready property is an outstanding opportunity for first-time homebuyers, growing families, or anyone looking for a well-maintained home with off-street parking. Step inside through the enclosed front porch into a bright and spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, where beautiful hardwood floors create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The updated kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining, featuring modern cabinetry, updated countertops, abundant cabinet space, and plenty of room to prepare meals and gather with family and friends. This home has been thoughtfully renovated with significant capital improvements, including all-new plumbing, updated electrical, a 200-amp electrical service, and a roof replaced approximately five years ago, giving buyers added confidence and long-term value. The second floor features three generously sized bedrooms, fresh paint, and a full bathroom. A walk-up attic provides valuable additional storage and offers flexibility for future use. One of this property's most sought-after features is the private driveway with parking for up to five vehicles, a rare convenience in Philadelphia, along with a detached one-car garage. The spacious backyard is perfect for relaxing, gardening, entertaining, or enjoying your own outdoor retreat. Garden enthusiasts will appreciate the established vegetable garden, where the current owner has successfully grown tomatoes, watermelon, fresh mint, and more, along with a mature cherry tree that produces seasonal fruit. To make your move even easier, the washer, dryer, refrigerator, and security camera system are all included with the sale. Conveniently located just minutes from I-95, the Betsy Ross Bridge, Center City Philadelphia, SEPTA public transportation, shopping, restaurants, parks, and everyday conveniences, this home offers easy commuting while maintaining the charm of a welcoming neighborhood. If you're searching for a detached Philadelphia home with modern updates, hardwood floors, a private driveway, detached garage, generous storage, and a move-in-ready interior, 4634 James Street checks every box. Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautifully updated Bridesburg home. Schedule your private showing today before it's gone!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Rick Cummings 215-335-6900,

    RE/MAX Select Group 2153356900

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2652422MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Basement: Full,Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,920
      • Total interior livable area: 1,920 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,920
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Storage, Driveway, Detached, On Street
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 5
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 2,000 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20.00 x 100.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 453408100
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1910

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

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

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $154/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $144,400
      • Annual tax amount: $2,021
      • Date on market: 7/26/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
      • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Security Cameras, Kitchen Refrigerator
      • Exclusions: Water Filter In Basement And Living Room Fireplace
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $285,500

        $271,000 - $300,000

        $1,877/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/26/2026Listed for sale$295,000-1.6%$154/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2652422 Report a problem
        7/16/2026Listing removed$299,900$156/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2571678 Report a problem
        6/16/2026Price change$299,900-3.3%$156/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2571678 Report a problem
        4/20/2026Price change$310,000-3.1%$161/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2571678 Report a problem
        3/10/2026Price change$320,000-3%$167/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2571678 Report a problem
        2/27/2026Price change$330,000-2.9%$172/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2571678 Report a problem
        2/19/2026Price change$340,000-2.9%$177/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2571678 Report a problem
        2/6/2026Listed for sale$350,000+704.6%$182/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2571678 Report a problem
        11/2/2018Sold$43,500-27.4%$23/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/26/2018Price change$59,900-7.7%$31/sqft
        Source: BAE Realty and Investment Serv #1002150324 Report a problem
        9/10/2018Price change$64,900-4.4%$34/sqft
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        8/28/2018Price change$67,900-2.9%$35/sqft
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        8/14/2018Price change$69,900-6.7%$36/sqft
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        8/2/2018Listed for sale$74,900-11.8%$39/sqft
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        12/19/2017Listing removed$84,900$44/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Philly #1000310285 Report a problem
        8/1/2017Listed for sale$84,900+135.8%$44/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Philly #7029476 Report a problem
        9/23/1998Sold$36,000$19/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,802 +40.8%$128,700 +40.8%
        2024$1,279 $91,400
        2023$1,279 +28.2%$91,400
        2022$998 --
        2021$998 +7.7%--
        2018$927 +152.7%--
        2017$367 -23.2%--
        2016$477 --
        2015$477 --
        2014$477 +4.5%$64,100 +526%
        2012$457 $10,240
        2011-- $10,240
        2010-- $10,240
        2009-- $10,240
        2008-- $10,240
        2007-- $10,240
        2006-- $10,240
        2005-- $10,240
        2004-- $10,240
        2003-- $10,240
        2002-- $10,240 +11.9%
        2000-- $9,152
        1999-- $9,152
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Frankford

        Getting around

        79 / 100
        Very Walkable
        67 / 100
        Good Transit
        70 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Philadelphia City

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