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$290,000

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  • Townhouse
  • 1,425 Sq. Ft.
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Welcome to 1229 W Somerset St - a beautifully renovated duplex offering modern living and an excellent investment opportunity! This property was completely rebuilt from the studs up, featuring two spacious 2-bedroom units, each with all-new stainless-steel appliances, central heat and A/C, and durable luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The convenience of in-unit laundry is a standout feature, with a stacked washer and dryer thoughtfully integrated into the design. This practical addition enhances the overall comfort of the home, allowing for effortless living. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated for comfort, efficiency, and style. Whether you're an owner-occupant looking to live in one unit and rent out the other, or an investor seeking turnkey cash flow, this home delivers. Recently appraised above asking price, you'll move in with instant equity and peace of mind knowing the renovation is brand-new. Conveniently located near major transit routes and neighborhood amenities, this property is the perfect blend of quality, convenience, and value. Don't miss your chance to own this fully updated duplex in the heart of North Philadelphia!

Full Property Details for 1229 W Somerset St

General

  • Price: $290,000
  • Taxes: $1,658 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAPH2557344
  • Updated: 12/17/2025
  • Added to Site: 72 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dryer - Electric, Energy Efficient Appliances, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • Area: 19133 (19133)
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • Subdivision: HARTRANFT
  • Driving Directions: Conveniently located with easy access from Center City and the major transit routes — simply drive north via Broad Street, then west on Cecil B. Moore Avenue to N 12th Street, and turn left onto W Somerset Street. The home at 1229 W Somerset St is on the right

School Information

  • School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Septic
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Masonry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Square Feet: 1,425
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Living Area: 1,425 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,425 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Year Built Source: Estimated
  • Property Condition: Excellent

Unit Information

  • Other Units: Unit 1, Unit 2

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Zoning: RM1

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $203.51
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • School Tax: $928
  • Tax w/Assessment: $118,500
  • Tax Amount: $1,658
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: All appliances
  • Lot Number: 18

Listed by EXP Realty, LLC, Augustus Hayfron

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  • Augustus Hayfron

    EXP Realty, LLC

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Schools serving 1229 W Somerset St

School District:Philadelphia City School District
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Price & Sales History for 1229 W Somerset St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
11/08/2025
Listed
$290,000
171.03%
MLS
4/04/2025
Sold
$107,000
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Tax History for 1229 W Somerset St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,659
—
$118,500
—
2024
$1,659
45%
$118,500
45%
2023
$1,148
119%
$82,000
100%
2021
$524
-54%
-100%
2022
$1,148
119%
$82,000
119%
2020
$524
-24%
$37,400
-24%
2019
$686
-19%
$49,000
-19%
2018
$845
—
$60,400
—
2017
$845
—
$60,400
—
2016
$845
60%
$60,400
53%
2015
$528
—
$39,400
—
2014
$528
333%
$39,400
3057%
2013
$122
—
$1,248
—
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1229 W Somerset Street, Philadelphia, PA 19133 (MLS# PAPH2557344) is a Townhouse property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 1229 W Somerset Street is currently listed for $290,000 and was received on November 08, 2025. Want to learn more about 1229 W Somerset 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.

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