Nestled within the vibrant Queen Village neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is the delightful residence at 623 S American St. As you approach the home, you will be captivated by its traditional brick exterior and its architectural charm. A wrought iron gate welcomes you to this 2-bedroom 1 bath home with fascinating historical background. This unique property is a trinity home, offering a distinctive architectural style that is both compact and full of character. Main level offers a spacious living area with beautiful hardwood floors and a wood burning fireplace. Down the curved stairs you will find a full kitchen with an eating area and built-in storage bench, stunning exposed brick wall and original terra cotta floors. On the second level, you have what is used as a Primary Bedroom with a full bath and front-loading stackable washer and dryer. Up one more level is a spacious bedroom with a sizable built-in closet, skylights to let in the natural light and endless possibilities of turning it into a Den, Office, or your very own Exercise room. The location of this home in Queen Village offers a multitude of amenities and attractions. Within walking distance, you will have easy access to charming cafes, trendy restaurants, boutique shops, and picturesque parks. Making it an ideal place to call home. Schedule a showing today!
Sold for $279,000
$279,000
623 S American St Rear B, Philadelphia, PA 19147
2beds
585sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
281 Square Feet Lot
$290,500 Zestimate®
$477/sqft
$1,965 Estimated rent
Home value
$290,500
$276,000 - $308,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
David Alvarez 267-784-1716,
BHHS Fox & Roach -Yardley/Newtown
Bought with:
Linda Burgwin, RS199172L
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2239052
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Breakfast Area
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 585
- Total interior livable area: 585 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 585
- 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: 281 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 20.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 023108005
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Trinity
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Queen Village
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $477/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $286,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,014
- Date on market: 6/11/2023
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Inclusions: Stackable Washer And Dryer, Bed Frame, Love Seat, And Refrigerator
- Exclusions: Mattress, Sitting Chair (in Living Room), Ottoman, All Personal Items
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2023 | Sold | $279,000$477/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2239052 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2023 | Pending sale | $279,000$477/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2239052 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2023 | Price change | $279,000-2.1%$477/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2239052 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2023 | Price change | $285,000-4.7%$487/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2239052 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2023 | Price change | $299,000-2%$511/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2239052 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2023 | Listed for sale | $305,000+25.5%$521/sqft |
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| 12/16/2021 | Sold | $243,000$415/sqft |
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| 8/31/2021 | Sold | $243,000-2.8%$415/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2001488 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2021 | Pending sale | $250,000$427/sqft |
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| 7/14/2021 | Price change | $250,000-3.1%$427/sqft |
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| 7/6/2021 | Price change | $258,000-0.8%$441/sqft |
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| 6/16/2021 | Listed for sale | $260,000-1.9%$444/sqft |
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| 6/4/2021 | Listing removed | $265,000$453/sqft |
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| 4/14/2021 | Listed for sale | $265,000-3.6%$453/sqft |
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| 4/14/2021 | Listing removed | $275,000$470/sqft |
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| 3/12/2021 | Price change | $275,000-1.4%$470/sqft |
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| 2/26/2021 | Price change | $279,000-2.1%$477/sqft |
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| 1/8/2021 | Listed for sale | $285,000+18900%$487/sqft |
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| 5/1/2020 | Listing removed | $1,550$3/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Philadelphia Center City #PAPH886748 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2020 | Price change | $1,550-3.1%$3/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Philadelphia Center City #PAPH854890 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2020 | Price change | $1,600-3%$3/sqft |
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| 12/9/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,650+10%$3/sqft |
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| 5/16/2018 | Sold | $1,500-99.3%$3/sqft |
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| 4/4/2018 | Listing removed | $1,500$3/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City W #1000317135 Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2017 | Price change | $1,500-3.2%$3/sqft |
Source: Bhhs Fox & Roach-Ctrcty Walnut #1000317135 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2017 | Price change | $1,550-6.1%$3/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut #7047375 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,650$3/sqft |
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| 12/6/2007 | Sold | $221,800+246.6%$379/sqft |
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| 12/1/1999 | Sold | $64,000$109/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,255 +6% | $304,000 +6% |
| 2024 | $4,015 | $286,800 |
| 2023 | $4,015 +27.4% | $286,800 |
| 2022 | $3,151 | -- |
| 2021 | $3,151 +8.4% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,907 +23.9% | -- |
| 2017 | $2,347 -13.9% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,727 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,727 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,727 +4.5% | $224,800 +888% |
| 2012 | $2,610 | $22,752 |
| 2011 | -- | $22,752 |
| 2010 | -- | $22,752 |
| 2009 | -- | $22,752 |
| 2008 | -- | $22,752 |
| 2007 | -- | $22,752 +7.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $21,152 |
| 2005 | -- | $21,152 |
| 2004 | -- | $21,152 |
| 2003 | -- | $21,152 |
| 2002 | -- | $21,152 +15% |
| 2000 | -- | $18,400 |
| 1999 | -- | $18,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Queen Village
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Meredith William M SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Furness Horace High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
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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