Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/31/2026
Listed
$159,900
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MLS
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Property Description
Aggressively priced and ready to go, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath airlite row home in Philadelphia's Oxford Circle is a rare opportunity for investors or DIY buyers alike. Positioned near Roosevelt Boulevard and with easy access to bus routes, subway, and regional rail, this home offers both convenience and potential. The updated kitchen brings modern touches, and the full bath is ready for everyday comfort. Hardwood floors run throughout the home, adding warmth and character. With its below-market price point and the ability to settle ASAP, this is an ideal canvas for someone ready to add value. Whether you're looking to invest or to customize your own space, this property is ready to make your vision a reality. Don't miss out!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1038 E Howell St
General
- Price: $159,900
- Taxes: $2,190 (2025)
- Status: Coming Soon
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2601368
- Updated: 3/31/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
- Expected Market Date: 4/4/2026
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Parking
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- Area: 19149 (19149)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: OXFORD CIRCLE
- Cross Streets: Oxford Ave
- Driving Directions: Oxford Ave to Howell St
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: AirLite
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Fully Finished
- Foundation: Stone
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 928
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 928 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 928 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,128
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 70.00
- Zoning: RM1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $172.31
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $1,226
- City/TownTax: $963
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $156,500
- Tax Amount: $2,190
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 928
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Refrigerator in Kitchen, Freezer in Basement ( All as-is no monetary value)
- Lot Number: 4066
Listed by EXP Realty, LLC, Craig A. Lerch Jr.
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Schools
Schools serving 1038 E Howell St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Carnell Laura H School 1100 Devereaux Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Harding Warren G Middle School 2000 Wakeling Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124 | 7-8 | 1.8 mi |
Fels Samuel High School 5500 Langdon Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111 | 9-12 | 0.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1038 E Howell St
Tax History
Tax History for 1038 E Howell St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$791
—
$156,500
—
2024
$791
68%
$156,500
38%
2023
$472
-59%
$113,700
100%
2021
$1,148
19%
-100%
2022
$962
-16%
$68,700
-16%
2020
$1,148
4%
$82,000
4%
2019
$1,102
11%
$78,700
11%
2018
$997
—
$71,200
—
2017
$997
—
$71,200
—
2016
$997
5%
$71,200
—
2015
$954
—
$71,200
—
2014
$954
-19%
$71,200
492%
2013
$1,176
—
$12,032
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1038 E Howell Street, Philadelphia, PA 19149 (MLS# PAPH2601368) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1038 E Howell Street is currently listed for $159,900 and was received on March 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 1038 E Howell Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Center City East? You can browse all Center City East real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.