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Property Description
Welcome to 1038 Waverly, a historic early 19th-century trinity townhome nestled on one of Philadelphia's most picturesque streets.This charming home seamlessly blends vintage details with modern amenities, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and approximately 1,000 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, perfect for a unique urban lifestyle. Throughout the home, you'll find beautifully maintained vintage wood pine floors, exposed beams, and three fireplaces. The lower level boasts a renovated designer kitchen complete with exposed brick walls, limestone counters, Kraftmaid maple cabinetry, a copper pot rack. Newer stainless appliances were installed in 2019 including dishwasher, gas convection oven and range, and a stacked front loading washer and dryer. This level also features a storage room and an impressively useful utility room! Upstairs, you'll find the main living area with adjacent three piece bath with walk in the shower. On the second floor you'll find the primary suite which includes an ensuite bath with classic subway tiles and a shower/tub combo. The bright and airy third floor offers a spacious second bedroom/den with exposed beams and access to the flat roof, presenting a fantastic opportunity for a future roof deck. The home with two full baths is a rare find in trinity homes, as well as central air conditioning and gas heat. Outside, you'll find a peaceful, private patio, as well as a welcoming front stoop perfect for chatting with neighbors. Situated in the heart of Washington Square West, you'll be moments away from Philadelphia's Magic Gardens, Antique Row, Kahn Park, Whole Foods, Giant Foods, and a diverse array of dining options. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own. Feel free to schedule an appointment to view it today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1038 Waverly St
General
- Sold For: $449,500
- Taxes: $5,273 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2467720
- Added to Site: 351 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Laundry, Storage Room, Utility Room
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Curved Staircase, Exposed Beams, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Stove - Wood
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Wood, Wood
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Washer - Front Loading, Dryer - Front Loading, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Basement, Lower 3
- Utility Room: Utility Room, Lower 1
- Storage: Storage Room, Lower 4
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19147 (19147)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Development Name: Washington Sq West
- Subdivision: Washington Sq West
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Trinity
- Architectural Style: Trinity
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Stone
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 793
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 793 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 793 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.01
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 287
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 14.00 x 21.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $567.47
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,952
- City/TownTax: $2,320
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $376,700
- Tax Amount: $5,273
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 793
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Washer/ Dryer/ refrigerator all in as-is condition. All affixed window treatments.
- Lot Number: 172
Listed by Space & Company, Keith Elsen
Sold by Elfant Wissahickon Realtors, Erin Larkin
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Schools
Schools serving 1038 Waverly St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
McCall Gen George A School 325 South 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Franklin Benjamin High School 550 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 | 12-11 | 1.3 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 Waverly St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/05/2025
Sold
$449,500
-0.11%
MLS
4/12/2025
Listed
$450,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1038 Waverly Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 (MLS# PAPH2467720) is a Single Family property that was sold at $449,500 on May 05, 2025. Want to learn more about 1038 Waverly Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family 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.

