Welcome home! Nestled in the heart of the desirable Tacony neighborhood, this exceptional twin home offers a rare combination of size, modern updates, and versatility that is hard to find in the area. Conveniently located near major highways, shopping centers, parks, and recreational fields, you'll enjoy easy access to everything Philadelphia has to offer while still benefiting from the comfort of a residential setting. From the moment you arrive, you'll notice this home stands apart from neighboring properties with its generous footprint and impressive living space spread across three finished levels. Enter through the welcoming front mudroom, which leads into a spacious living room filled with natural light. A beautiful set of French doors opens to the dining area and expansive kitchen, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. This level also features a large storage closet, a convenient powder room, basement access, and an additional rear living area that offers endless possibilities as a family room, entertainment space, home office, playroom, or whatever best suits your lifestyle. The second floor continues to impress with three generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom. A truly unique feature for the neighborhood is the private second-floor balcony, where you can unwind, enjoy your morning coffee, soak up the sun, and take in peaceful views of the open field behind the property. The finished lower level adds tremendous value and flexibility, featuring its own exterior entrance, two additional bedrooms, another full bathroom, and a spacious laundry room. Whether you're accommodating extended family, creating guest quarters, setting up a home office, or exploring investment opportunities, this level offers exceptional versatility. Recent renovations and major system upgrades provide peace of mind, including newer HVAC, mini-split systems, water heater, roof, blacktop driveway, and patio. Outside, you'll find a detached garage, a fenced rear yard for added privacy, and plenty of outdoor space for gatherings, barbecues, and entertaining friends and family. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer searching for a move-in ready home, a growing family in need of space, or an investor seeking a property with outstanding potential, 6709 Charles Street presents a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home with room to grow, relax, and create lasting memories. This is one you won't want to miss.
For sale
$435,000
6709 Charles St, Philadelphia, PA 19135
5beds
2,402sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
1,849 Square Feet Lot
$428,800 Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached garagePrivate second-floor balconyConvenient powder roomGenerous footprintBlacktop drivewayLarge storage closetSpacious laundry room
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Gustavo Souza 215-266-0246,
RE/MAX Select Group 2153356900
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2639856
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 671
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,402
- Total interior livable area: 2,402 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,731
- Finished area below ground: 671
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,849 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 120.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 552234700
- Zoning: RSA3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
- Major remodel year: 2026
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Tacony
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $181/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $241,600
- Annual tax amount: $3,381
- Date on market: 6/22/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$428,800
$407,000 - $450,000
$1,702/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $435,000+58.2%$181/sqft |
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| 11/24/2025 | Sold | $275,000-8.3%$114/sqft |
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| 11/6/2025 | Pending sale | $299,999$125/sqft |
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| 10/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,999+421.7%$125/sqft |
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| 1/17/1997 | Sold | $57,500$24/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,382 +13.5% | $241,600 +13.5% |
| 2024 | $2,979 | $212,800 |
| 2023 | $2,979 +27.2% | $212,800 |
| 2022 | $2,342 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,342 +4.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,247 +33.2% | -- |
| 2017 | $1,687 +2.6% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,645 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,645 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,645 +4.5% | $147,500 +769.7% |
| 2012 | $1,575 | $16,960 |
| 2011 | -- | $16,960 |
| 2010 | -- | $16,960 |
| 2009 | -- | $16,960 |
| 2008 | -- | $16,960 |
| 2007 | -- | $16,960 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $15,776 |
| 2005 | -- | $15,776 |
| 2004 | -- | $15,776 |
| 2003 | -- | $15,776 +3.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $15,200 |
| 2000 | -- | $15,200 |
| 1999 | -- | $15,200 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Tacony
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Disston Hamilton SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
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- Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia County
- Philadelphia
- 19135
- Tacony
- 6709 Charles St





