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Property Description
Set on a quiet block in the heart of Philadelphia's vibrant Pennsport neighborhood is where you'll find 1423 South Howard Street. This 7 year young, newer construction home boasting 2,600+/- square feet offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a 1-car garage, a finished basement, multiple outdoor spaces, including a private, green roof deck and approximately 3 years left on the city tax abatement. The towering front facade presents a sleek, modern first impression. Inside, you're welcomed by a foyer with a coat closet and access to the garage. Luxury flooring stretches to the first light-filled bedroom at the rear of the home. Up on the open and airy main level, there's plenty of room for entertaining and daily living. Off the stairs is the gleaming chef's kitchen fitted with custom shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, natural stone counters, a tile backsplash, and a massive island with seating. A powder room is conveniently placed nearby, and a pair of sliding doors leads to the rear balcony, perfect for grilling. Past the dining area, the living room at the front is brightened by tall windows, while a stone fireplace mantel adds warmth. More living space is found in the finished basement, which would make an ideal media room or gym, along with a huge separate storage room. The home's second level has two large, sunlit bedrooms on opposite ends, flanking a laundry closet and full bathroom at the center. The third level is dedicated to the primary suite. It features a spacious bedroom with lots of natural light, a balcony where you can relax with a morning cup of coffee, a walk-in closet with space to share, and a spa-like full bathroom boasting a double vanity, a soaking tub, a glass-enclosed shower, and a water closet. Topping off the home is a unique roof deck and garden that's sure to be a popular spot for honing your green thumb, hosting friends, and enjoying the skyline view! In addition to everything inside, 1423 S Howard Street's fantastic location earns a Walk Score of 92! Nearby are some of Pennsport's favorite local spots, including Cake and Joe, Jaxx Steaks Taproom, and Herman's Coffee. Parks and playgrounds are just a short stroll away, plus convenient shopping along Columbus Blvd includes Target, Acme, Wine & Spirits, Ikea, and Lowe's. Getting around is easy with public transit close by, and there's quick access to Washington Ave, I-95, and South Jersey. Schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1423 S Howard St
General
- Sold For: $689,000
- Taxes: $1,801 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2557912
- Added to Site: 138 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 3
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Covered Parking, Inside Access
Location
- Area: 19147 (19147)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: PENNSPORT
- Driving Directions: South on 15th St  0.2 mi Turn left onto Christian St  1.2 mi Turn right onto S 2nd St  0.3 mi Turn left onto Wharton St  305 ft Turn right at the 2nd cross street onto S Howard St  Destination will be on the left
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
- Foundation: Block
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 2,600
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,600 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,085 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 515 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2018
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 850
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 17.00 x 50.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $335.25
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,008
- City/TownTax: $792
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $128,700
- Tax Amount: $1,801
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2085
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Washer, dryer and refrigerator
- Lot Number: 380
Listed by KW Empower, Stuart C Cohen
Sold by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Michael D Phillips
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Schools
Schools serving 1423 S Howard St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Vare-Washington Elementary School 1198 South 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Furness Horace High School 1900 South 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 9-12 | 0.4 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 1423 S Howard St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/23/2026
Sold
$689,000
-1.43%
MLS
11/10/2025
Listed
$699,000
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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.
1423 S Howard Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 (MLS# PAPH2557912) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $689,000 on February 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 1423 S Howard 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.

