137 Monroe Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 - Photo 1

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$405,000

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
2 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,200 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Discover this charming and inviting two-bedroom, one-bathroom Queen Village home nestled on the historic, quiet, tree-lined street of the 100 block of Monroe - known for its friendly neighbors and located in the award-winning Meredith School Catchment. This lovely home features a bright and airy interior, with south-facing windows that fill the space with natural sunlight throughout the day. The spacious eat-in kitchen is ideal for family gatherings and daily meals, making it a perfect place to create lasting memories. The home also boasts a small garden just off the kitchen, providing a tranquil outdoor space to relax, grill, or entertain. The home's versatile layout and inviting ambiance make it ideal for its new steward to personalize and enjoy. Beautiful parks are located at the end of the street, providing easy access to outdoor recreation and scenic walks. The basement offers an opportunity for customization and additional living space, with a toilet and shower already installed. Whether you want to create a home office, personal gym, extra entertainment area, or a guest bedroom, this space provides excellent potential. Don't miss the chance to own this meticulously maintained, Smart Home adapted, sun-filled, move-in-ready home in one of Queen Village's most sought-after blocks.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 137 Monroe St

General

Sold For: $405,000
Taxes: $5,599 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2533738
Added to Site: 134 day(s) ago

Interior

Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood, Engineered Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Lower Floor Baths: 1
Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Upper: 2

Other Rooms

Laundry: Basement

Additional Information

Security/Safety: Security System

Exterior

Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)

Parking

Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: 19147 (19147)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: Philadelphia
Development Name: Queen Village
Subdivision: Queen Village
Driving Directions: On Monroe Street between 2nd and Front Street
Direction Faces: South

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
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Federal
Architectural Style: Federal
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Construction: Masonry
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Poured Concrete
Foundation: Slab
Windows: Double Pane
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,200
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 856 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 856 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1920
Year Built Source: Assessor

Unit Information

Unit 1

Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.01
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 540
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 11.00 x 48.00
Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $473.13
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $3,135
City/TownTax: $2,463
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $400,000
Tax Amount: $5,599
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 856

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 435

Listed by Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty, Elizabeth May
Sold by KW Empower, Keri L. Bernstein

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Schools

Schools serving 137 Monroe St

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Meredith William M School 725 South 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147	K-8	0.3 mi
Furness Horace High School 1900 South 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148	9-12	1.1 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 137 Monroe St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

10/16/2025

Sold

$405,000

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MLS

9/05/2025

Listed

$405,000

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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.

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