Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/06/2026
Listed
$200,000
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Property Description
Investor Special - Prime Kingsessing Opportunity (As-Is Sale) Unlock the potential of this spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath end-rowhome located on a quiet, tree-lined block of Paxon Street in the rapidly appreciating Kingsessing neighborhood. Offering approximately 1,506 sq ft of living space, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for investors or homeowners ready to renovate and build equity. Situated in a highly walkable and transit-friendly location (Walk Score 85 / Transit Score 81), the home is just steps from 51st/52nd Chester Avenue. Local public transportation 13 Trolley, 52 and 64 Bus, with quick access to University City, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, University of the Sciences, and Independence Charter School West. This property features a full, expansive basement with ½ bath, and endless possibilities for storage, additional living space, or future enhancements. As an end-rowhome, it benefits from added natural light and increased privacy, with street parking and rear backyard. Being sold strictly as-is, this home is ideal for buyers looking to customize, renovate, or expand their investment portfolio in a high-demand area. Don't miss this opportunity to transform a well-located property into a standout asset.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1138 S Paxon St
General
- Price: $200,000
- Taxes: $2,210 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2603114
- Updated: Today (4/6/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Bedroom 3
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
Parking
- Parking Type: None
Location
- Area: 19143 (19143)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: KINGSESSING
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Other
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,506
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,506 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,506 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 17.00 x 65.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $132.8
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $1,237
- City/TownTax: $972
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $157,900
- Tax Amount: $2,210
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1506
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
- Lot Number: 165
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Nursal Alberici and Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Joshua Allen
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Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
Joshua Allen
Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
Listing Office Email: kenenochs@compass.com
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Schools
Schools serving 1138 S Paxon St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Comegys Benjamin B School 5100 Greenway Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143 | K-8 | 0.2 mi |
Bartram John - Main 2401 South 67th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19142 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 1138 S Paxon St
Tax History
Tax History for 1138 S Paxon St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,210
—
$157,900
—
2024
$2,210
120%
$157,900
100%
2021
$1,004
-9%
-100%
2023
$1,102
10%
$78,700
10%
2020
$1,004
8%
$71,700
8%
2019
$927
27%
$66,200
27%
2018
$732
—
$52,300
—
2017
$732
—
$52,300
—
2016
$732
26%
$52,300
21%
2015
$582
—
$43,400
—
2014
$582
-29%
$43,400
420%
2013
$816
—
$8,352
—
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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1138 S Paxon Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143 (MLS# PAPH2603114) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 1138 S Paxon Street is currently listed for $200,000 and was received on April 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 1138 S Paxon 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.