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Sold for $228,000
  • $228,000

    948 Jackson St, Philadelphia, PA 19148

    3beds
    1,148sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    949 Square Feet Lot
    $250,300 Zestimate®
    $199/sqft
    $1,802 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $250,300

    $225,000 - $275,000

    $1,802/mo

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    What's special

    Charming South Philadelphia home with Tremendous Potential. This spacious, character-filled home at 948 Jackson St is your chance to craft your ideal urban retreat while also unlocking equity potential. Nestled on one of the finest streets in Moyamensing, South Philadelphia, this property offers the ideal blend of potential and location. The home features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a living room with vaulted ceilings, formal dining room, and kitchen with access to the private enclosed rear yard. The unfinished basement offers a blank slate for additional living space. This property presents an incredible opportunity for a savvy buyer to add significant equity through thoughtful updates and modernization. Whether you're looking to gain positive equity as an owner-occupant or seeking a profitable investment to flip or hold, this home is the perfect canvas for your vision. Situated on a fantastic block, you'll enjoy a sense of community and neighborly charm, just a short walk away from the vibrant Passyunk Square, the Broad Street Line for easy commuting, and an array of dining and entertainment options. Enjoy the perks of city living with quick access to Center City, the Philadelphia sports complex, major transportation routes, nearby bridges to New Jersey, and the Philadelphia International Airport. Don't miss your chance to turn this home into the gem you've always envisioned. Home is being sold As-Is and priced accordingly.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ken Scarborough 267-549-4094,

    Homestarr Realty

    Bought with:

    ALISHA LAN, RS344260

    Canaan Realty Investment Group

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2369452MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,148
    • Total interior livable area: 1,148 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,148
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
    Features
    • Levels: Bi-Level,Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 949 sqft
    • Dimensions: 16.00 x 60.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 393325100
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Block
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Lower Moyamensing
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/5/2025Listing removed$2,000$2/sqft
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    10/27/2025Listed for rent$2,000-4.8%$2/sqft
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    10/24/2025Listing removed$2,100$2/sqft
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    9/29/2025Price change$2,100-8.7%$2/sqft
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    9/25/2025Listed for rent$2,300$2/sqft
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    9/19/2025Listing removed$2,300$2/sqft
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    9/7/2025Price change$2,300-4.2%$2/sqft
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    9/1/2025Listed for rent$2,400$2/sqft
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    9/23/2024Sold$228,000-8.4%$199/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2369452 Report a problem
    9/18/2024Contingent$249,000$217/sqft
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    8/7/2024Price change$249,000-2.4%$217/sqft
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    6/27/2024Listed for sale$255,000$222/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2369452 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,409 +13.7%$243,500 +13.7%
    2024$2,997 $214,100
    2023$2,997 +45.3%$214,100
    2022$2,062 --
    2021$2,062 +8.3%--
    2018$1,904 -84.7%--
    2017$12,478 --
    2016$12,478 --
    2015$12,478 --
    2014$12,478 $127,700 +955.7%
    2012-- $12,096
    2011-- $12,096
    2010-- $12,096
    2009-- $12,096
    2008-- $12,096
    2007-- $12,096 +7.4%
    2006-- $11,264
    2005-- $11,264
    2004-- $11,264 +10%
    2003-- $10,240
    2002-- $10,240
    2000-- $10,240
    1999-- $10,240

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    Neighborhood: Lower Moyamensing

    Nearby schools

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    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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