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Property Description
Welcome home to 1238 Waverly St (also known as 413 S 13th St), ideally located in Washington Square West neighborhood in Center City. This charming 4-bedroom home features a fully renovated chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, shaker-style cabinets, and pantry storage. A spacious quartz island overlooks the open living and dining area, complete with a brick fireplace and hardwood floors that flow throughout. Natural light fills the space through an oversized picture window with plantation shutters. Upstairs, the second floor offers a renovated hall bathroom and two generously sized bedrooms. The front bedroom has a brick fire place and can also be used as a tv room or additional living space. The third floor boasts two more bedrooms, another hall bath, and convenient stairway access to the roof, ready for the next owner to install a roof deck (architectural drawings available). The tall, unfinished, waterproofed basement provides laundry and plenty of storage. Enjoy the ultimate convenience of a private garage parking space leased on Waverly St, plus easy commute to sports complex, bridges and major highways. Equally, and most desirable, this location offers extreme walkability, only steps away from top restaurants, medical centers, public transit, retail/specialty/grocery stores, theatres and parks. Situated in the desirable McCall school catchment, this home is Center City living at its best.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1238 Waverly St
General
- Sold For: $641,000
- Taxes: $7,612 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2528556
- Added to Site: 185 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Rooms/Areas: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Gourmet, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms-Up2: 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Rented/Permit Required, Prepaid
- Parking Type: Detached Garage
- Garage Description: Other
Location
- Area: 19147 (19147)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: WASHINGTON SQ WEST
- Driving Directions: 413 S 13th Street / 1238 Waverly St Door is on the corner of Waverly St and 13th St, between Lombard St and Pine St.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Other
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 1,479
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,479 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,479 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1980
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.01
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 493
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 18.00 x 28.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $436.11
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $4,262
- City/TownTax: $3,349
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $543,800
- Tax Amount: $7,612
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1479
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, washer and dryer
- Lot Number: 429
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Eliza Michiels
Sold by Space & Company, Jennifer Lee Toadvine
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Schools
Schools serving 1238 Waverly St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
McCall Gen George A School 325 South 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 | K-8 | 0.5 mi |
Franklin Benjamin High School 550 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 | 12-11 | 1.3 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 1238 Waverly St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/23/2026
Sold
$641,000
-0.62%
MLS
12/15/2025
Price Reduced
$645,000
-0.77%
MLS
10/31/2025
Price Reduced
$650,000
-3.7%
MLS
10/10/2025
Listed
$675,000
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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.
1238 Waverly Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 (MLS# PAPH2528556) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $641,000 on January 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 1238 Waverly 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.

