1531 Gillingham Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124 - Photo 1

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$89,000

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
2 Beds
1 Full Bath
812 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

PRICED TO SELL! Recently updated and well-maintained 2-bedroom home with a spacious backyard on a quiet Frankford block. Perfect for first-time buyers or investors, this home offers a comfortable layout and plenty of outdoor space. The first floor features a welcoming living room and an eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances. From the kitchen, step out to a large fenced backyard with a raised deck-ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or summer gatherings. Upstairs you'll find two bedrooms and a full tiled bathroom. The basement includes a full-size washer and dryer, with forced hot air heat already in place (central air can easily be added). Located just steps from public transportation, shopping, and the Market-Frankford Line, offering a quick ride into Center City.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1531 Gillingham St

General

Sold For: $89,000
Taxes: $1,131 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2535572
Added to Site: 128 day(s) ago

Interior

Appliances: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Upper: 2

Other Rooms

Laundry: Has Laundry, Basement

Parking

Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: 19124 (19124)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: Philadelphia
Development Name: Frankford
Subdivision: Frankford
Driving Directions: From Frankford Avenue—a major thoroughfare in Philadelphia’s Frankford neighborhood—turn onto Gillingham Street. Continue eastward along Gillingham until you reach 1531 Gillingham Street, situated among the rowhomes on that block of the street.

School Information

School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Septic
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Traditional
Architectural Style: Traditional
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Construction: Masonry
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Unfinished
Foundation: Stone
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Upper 1
Square Feet: 812
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 812 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 812 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1935
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 887
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 14.00 x 63.00
Zoning: CMX2

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $110.71
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $633
City/TownTax: $497
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $80,800
Tax Amount: $1,131
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 812

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 113

Listed by KW Empower, Christopher K Somers and KW Empower, Sean Dundon
Sold by KW Empower, Christopher K Somers

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Schools

Schools serving 1531 Gillingham St

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Marshall John School 4500 Griscom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124	K-5	0.1 mi
Harding Warren G Middle School 2000 Wakeling Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124	7-8	0.6 mi
Frankford High School 5000 Oxford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19124	9-12	0.5 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 1531 Gillingham St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

10/17/2025

Sold

$89,000

-1%

MLS

9/12/2025

Listed

$89,900

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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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