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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, spacious twin located on a highly desirable block in the heart of Castor Gardens! The deep front lawn and patio lead into a foyer entrance that opens to a generously sized living room and formal dining room, both filled with abundant natural light and showcasing gorgeous original hardwood flooring that adds timeless character and charm. The well-designed kitchen offers incredible functionality, featuring a breakfast bar, a separate dining area, tons of cabinets and expansive counter space, and a dishwasher-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The finished lower level provides an impressive extension of your living space, complete with a convenient powder room, separate laundry and storage areas, and endless possibilities for a family room, home office, gym, or guest retreat. From here, step directly outside to your private driveway and rear yard, highlighted by a retaining wall and charming flagstone patio-ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom offers a full wall of closets, complemented by two additional generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom featuring modern ceramic tile detail. This home combines comfort, space, and convenience, ideally located close to schools, shopping, and public transportation. Major improvements include updated electrical service (2020) and a newer HVAC system (approximately 5 years old), offering peace of mind for years to come. If you've been searching for a home that offers space, character, and exceptional value in a prime location, this is the one you've been waiting for. Don't miss this opportunity!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1119 Kerper St
General
- Sold For: $270,000
- Taxes: $3,764 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2585526
- Added to Site: 46 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Foyer, Laundry, Storage Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Kitchen - Island, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Driveway, On Street
Location
- Area: 19111 (19111)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: CASTOR GARDENS
- Cross Streets: Algon
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
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 Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Masonry, Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished, Full, Heated, Rear Entrance
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Windows: Double Pane
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,408
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,408 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,408 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1960
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,528
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 24.00 x 104.00
- Zoning: RSA3
- Lot Description: Rear Yard, Front Yard, SideYard(s)
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $177.56
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,107
- City/TownTax: $1,656
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $268,900
- Tax Amount: $3,764
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1408
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: washer, dryer and refrigerator in as is condition with no monetary value
- Lot Number: 201
Listed and Sold by RE/MAX One Realty, Carol Mccann
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Schools
Schools serving 1119 Kerper St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Moore J Hampton School 6900 Summerdale Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Castor Gardens Middle School 1800 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Northeast High School 1601 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111 | 9-12 | 0.7 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 1119 Kerper St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/02/2026
Sold
$270,000
8%
MLS
2/19/2026
Listed
$250,000
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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.
1119 Kerper Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111 (MLS# PAPH2585526) is a Single Family property that was sold at $270,000 on April 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 1119 Kerper Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

