Opportunity knocks at 4741 Meridian St in the heart of Northeast Philadelphia! Priced at just $155,000, this solid brick rowhome is perfect for both homeowners looking to build equity and investors seeking strong rental potential. Featuring original hardwood floors ready to be refinished, a spacious living area with great natural light, and a functional kitchen layout, this property offers the ideal canvas for value-add improvements. The home also includes a full basement with ample storage and mechanicals, plus a private rear yard space. Conveniently located just minutes from I-95, Route 1, and Roosevelt Boulevard, commuting to Center City or the suburbs is a breeze. Enjoy easy access to a wide variety of nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options along Frankford Avenue and Cottman Avenue, as well as local parks and schools. With good bones, classic charm, and upside through cosmetic updates, this is a chance to create real value in a well-connected and steadily appreciating neighborhood. Whether you’re looking for your next home or your next deal, this one checks the boxes.
Sold for $127,000
$127,000
4741 Meridian St, Philadelphia, PA 19136
3beds
1,110sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1953
871 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$114/sqft
$1,789 Estimated rent
Home value
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Craig Rosenthal 267-216-5562,
Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
Bought with:
Craig Rosenthal, RS366142
Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2605778
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Rear Entrance,Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,110
- Total interior livable area: 1,110 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,110
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 871 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 651163200
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Holmesburg
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2026 | Sold | $127,000-18.1%$114/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2605778 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2026 | Contingent | $155,000$140/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2605778 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $155,000+342.9%$140/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2605778 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2013 | Listing removed | $1,050$1/sqft |
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| 7/23/2013 | Listed for rent | $1,050$1/sqft |
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| 6/26/2013 | Sold | $35,000$32/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,259 +43.7% | $161,400 +43.7% |
| 2024 | $1,572 | $112,300 |
| 2023 | $1,572 +19% | $112,300 |
| 2022 | $1,321 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,321 +4.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,268 | -- |
| 2017 | $1,268 +9.6% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,158 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,158 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,158 | $77,900 +585.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $11,360 |
| 2011 | -- | $11,360 |
| 2010 | -- | $11,360 |
| 2009 | -- | $11,360 |
| 2008 | -- | $11,360 |
| 2007 | -- | $11,360 +7.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $10,560 |
| 2005 | -- | $10,560 |
| 2004 | -- | $10,560 |
| 2003 | -- | $10,560 |
| 2002 | -- | $10,560 |
| 2000 | -- | $10,560 |
| 1999 | -- | $10,560 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Holmesburg
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Forrest Edwin SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Brown Joseph H SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 1.1 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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