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Property Description
Nestled on a quiet block in Philly's sought-after East Passyunk neighborhood, 1138 Emily St is a modern, 3-bed, 2.5-bath, 2-story home with a spectacular roof deck. The front exterior features a classic red brick facade and elevated entry. Inside, soaring ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors frame the bright, open, and airy main level. There's plenty of space to create separate living and dining areas for entertaining, plus a convenient powder room is tucked in the corner. The gourmet kitchen is fitted with 42" shaker cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, including a Viking range, a unique graffiti-style tile backsplash, a breakfast bar, and a hidden pantry. At the rear is a bedroom with double closets. Up on the second level, the spacious, sunlit primary suite at the front boasts more high ceilings, a custom closet, and an attached bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower. Down the hall is the laundry closet, a coat closet, the second full bathroom, and the third bedroom. Topping off the home is an expansive roof deck with tons of space to entertain while admiring views of the Center City skyline and Citizens Bank Park. A large crawl space off the top staircase provides extra storage, and the home's utilities include central a/c, gas heat, and electric hot water. In addition to everything inside, this fantastic location earns a Walk Score of 94! Steps away, East Passyunk Ave is lined with top-rated restaurants, unique shops, and lively entertainment. A few blocks south, the Bok Building is an old school turned community workplace hosting diverse small businesses, including a preschool, a dog daycare, art galleries, non-profits, eateries, and a rooftop lounge. Target, ACME, IKEA, and Lowe's are a short ride away, plus there's easy access to public transportation, Broad St, the Sports Complex, I-76, I-95, and South Jersey. Schedule your tour today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1138 Emily St
General
- Sold For: $487,000
- Taxes: $2,238 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2503754
- Added to Site: 209 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 3
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: None
Location
- Area: 19148 (19148)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: PASSYUNK SQUARE
- Driving Directions: Right onto S 12th St and a Left onto Emily St
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Other
- 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: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Foundation: Other
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,342
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,342 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,342 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2016
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 703
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 44.00
- Zoning: CMX2
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $372.58
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,253
- City/TownTax: $984
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $159,904
- Tax Amount: $2,238
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1342
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Washer, dryer, refrigerator, lighting fixture, window treatments, all roof deck furniture, and roof deck grill
- Lot Number: 414
Listed by KW Empower, Michael R. McCann
Sold by NextHome Virtue Realty, Dara Wallace
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Schools
Schools serving 1138 Emily St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
South Philadelphia High School 2101 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 9-12 | 0.2 mi |
Southwark School 1835 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | K-6 | 0.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1138 Emily St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/29/2025
Sold
$487,000
-2.6%
MLS
7/14/2025
Price Reduced
$500,000
-2.91%
MLS
6/23/2025
Listed
$515,000
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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.
1138 Emily Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 (MLS# PAPH2503754) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $487,000 on August 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 1138 Emily Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

