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$235,000
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147 N PAXON STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19139

For Sale|Townhouse|Active
4
Beds
2
Total Baths
1
Full Bath
1
Partial Bath
1,386
SqFt
$170
/SqFt
1925
Built
Subdivision:
WEST PHILADELPHIA
County:
PHILADELPHIA
Listing courtesy of KW Empower
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147 N PAXON STREET147 N PAXON STREET147 N PAXON STREET147 N PAXON STREET
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Step into timeless urban living with this expansive, character-rich 4-bedroom rowhome nestled within West Philadelphia’s vibrant 19139 corridor. Offering an impressive 1,700 square feet of thoughtfully designed space, this residence is an exceptional find for ambitious first-time buyers, savvy investors, or renovators seeking an attainable foothold just beyond the borders of University City. Inside, you are greeted by warm, original hardwood floors that trace the home's historic charm, complemented by rare and practical modern conveniences like a main-floor half bathroom. Beyond the interior lies an unexpectedly generous, oversized private backyard complete with a custom patio—creating a rare urban oasis ideal for weekend gatherings or quiet relaxation. Positioned on a tranquil, tree-lined residential block with seamless access to SEPTA transit lines and the Market-Frankford subway for an effortless commute to Center City, this property delivers unmatched lifestyle flexibility and room to grow. Best of all, purchasing this home at $235,000 translates to an estimated monthly carrying cost of roughly $1,860—favorably tracking below the $2,000 monthly rental rate—empowering you to stop paying someone else's mortgage, build long-term equity, and customize a classic Philadelphia architectural gem.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$235,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,386 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
1
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.04 Acres
Year Built 
1925
MLS Number 
PAPH2682902
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$2,984
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS
5 hours agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.04
Foundation 
Slab
Levels 
Two
Parking 
On Street
Property Sub Type 
Townhouse
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
1386
SqFt Total 
1386
Style 
Straight Thru
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
RSA5
Interior Features
Appliances 
Gas Water Heater
Basement 
Cooling 
Central AirElectric
Heating 
Natural GasForced Air
Laundry Features 
Laundry Room
Dining Room 
Level - Main
Kitchen 
Level - Main
Laundry 
Living Room 
Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Pool Features 
None
Community Features
MLS Area 
19139 (19139)
School District 
PHILADELPHIA CITY
Schools
School District
PHILADELPHIA CITY
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing courtesy of KW Empower



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