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Property Description
Welcome to this charming brick-front home sitting on a 65' deep lot in the heart of one of Philly's most vibrant neighborhoods, FISHTOWN! Step inside to a bright, open layout where gleaming hardwood floors flow seamlessly through the spacious living and dining areas-perfect for entertaining. The kitchen shines with warm oak cabinetry, stainless steel Maytag appliances, a stylish ceramic tile backsplash, and sleek recessed lighting. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms offer ceiling fans, large closets, and abundant natural light, while the beautifully updated full bath features all-ceramic tile and a relaxing whirlpool tub. Enjoy modern comforts like central air, forced-air heat, plus a full unfinished basement for storage or future expansion. Outside, a massive backyard with a stucco exterior awaits your personal touch-ideal for summer barbecues or a private retreat. Live steps from the best of Philly! This prime location puts you near Girard Avenue's buzzing shops, cafés, and hotspots like Milkcrate Cafe, Johnny Brenda's, Interstate Draft House, Fishtown Rec, Frankford Hall, Suraya, Gilda, La Colombe and much more. Commuting is a breeze with quick access to I-76 and I-95, plus the Girard Subway Line nearby. Stay active at Penn Treaty Park, hit the gym at City Fitness or Planet Fitness, and explore trendy Fishtown-all within 5 minutes. Move right in and experience the best of city living-schedule your tour today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1218 E Palmer St
General
- Sold For: $368,000
- Taxes: $4,876 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2475510
- Added to Site: 303 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Full Bath
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Galley, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Laundry: Basement, Lower 1
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19125 (19125)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Development Name: Fishtown
- Subdivision: Fishtown
- Cross Streets: Girard Ave
- Driving Directions: One Block Off Girard Ave.
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Rubber
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,440
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,050 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,050 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 843
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 13.00 x 65.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $357.14
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,731
- City/TownTax: $2,145
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $348,400
- Tax Amount: $4,876
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1050
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: refrigerator, washer/dryer
- Lot Number: 165
Listed by KW Empower, Ryan Stawasz
Sold by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Rachel Finkelstein
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Schools
Schools serving 1218 E Palmer St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Adaire Alexander School 1300 East Palmer Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Penn Treaty Middle School 600 East Thompson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125 | 9-12 | 0.1 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 1218 E Palmer St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/24/2025
Sold
$368,000
-1.87%
MLS
4/30/2025
Listed
$375,000
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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.
1218 E Palmer Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125 (MLS# PAPH2475510) is a Single Family property that was sold at $368,000 on June 24, 2025. Want to learn more about 1218 E Palmer 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.

