Welcome to 616 Watkins Street—a beautifully updated home in South Philly. The open-concept main floor features hardwood flooring throughout and connects the living room, dining area, and updated kitchen. The kitchen is designed with granite countertops, shaker-style cabinets, stainless steel appliances, generous prep space, and a wine fridge—ideal for hosting or enjoying a quiet night in. Step out back to a private patio, perfect for morning coffee or evening barbecues. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a full bathroom with a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a hall bathroom with a tub-shower combo, which provide flexible options for guests, family, or home office needs. The finished basement adds even more living space, along with a washer and dryer, and can easily function as a gym, playroom, or second living area. Located just a few blocks from Dickinson Square Park and the restaurants, cafes, and shops of East Passyunk Avenue, this home puts you right in the heart of one of South Philly’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Schedule your showing today!
Sold for $370,000
$370,000
616 Watkins St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
3beds
1,092sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
644 Square Feet Lot
$375,600 Zestimate®
$339/sqft
$2,121 Estimated rent
Home value
$375,600
$342,000 - $413,000
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Listed by:
Alison Simon 215-847-4452,
KW Empower
Bought with:
Kate Sydnes, RS345949
Keller Williams Main Line
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2479238
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Primary bedroom
- Level: Unspecified
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Dining room
- Level: Unspecified
Family room
- Level: Unspecified
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,092
- Total interior livable area: 1,092 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,092
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 644 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 46.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 012127800
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: AirLite
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Philadelphia (south)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $339/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $358,500
- Annual tax amount: $5,018
- Date on market: 6/21/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Nest Thermostat, Doorbell, And Wine Fridge.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2025 | Sold | $370,000-1.3%$339/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2479238 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2025 | Contingent | $375,000$343/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2479238 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $375,000+8.7%$343/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2479238 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2022 | Sold | $345,000-1.4%$316/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2133742 Report a problem | ||
| 7/4/2022 | Pending sale | $350,000$321/sqft |
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| 7/1/2022 | Listed for sale | $350,000+20.7%$321/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2133742 Report a problem | ||
| 12/24/2018 | Sold | $290,000-3%$266/sqft |
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| 11/23/2018 | Pending sale | $299,000$274/sqft |
Source: Philly Real Estate #1004609814 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2018 | Price change | $299,000-3.5%$274/sqft |
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| 9/16/2018 | Listed for sale | $309,900+236.8%$284/sqft |
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| 10/30/2017 | Sold | $92,000+187.5%$84/sqft |
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| 8/15/2017 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 5/6/1999 | Sold | $32,000$29/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,018 +8% | $358,500 +8% |
| 2024 | $4,645 | $331,800 |
| 2023 | $4,645 +82.2% | $331,800 |
| 2022 | $2,549 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,549 +8.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,353 | -- |
| 2017 | $2,353 +33.4% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,764 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,764 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,764 -12.8% | $151,000 +2115.4% |
| 2012 | $2,023 | $6,816 |
| 2011 | -- | $6,816 |
| 2010 | -- | $6,816 |
| 2009 | -- | $6,816 |
| 2008 | -- | $6,816 |
| 2007 | -- | $6,816 +7.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $6,336 |
| 2005 | -- | $6,336 |
| 2004 | -- | $6,336 +8.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $5,856 +5.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $5,568 +4.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $5,312 |
| 1999 | -- | $5,312 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Dickinson Narrows
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Southwark SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10South Philadelphia High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 0.7 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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