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Property Description
A rare prime rehab opportunity in Olde Kensington, perfectly positioned between the heart of Fishtown and Northern Liberties. This location offers exceptional proximity to both Frankford Avenue and 2nd Street, making it arguably better situated than much of Fishtown itself for access, walkability, and lifestyle. Set on an oversized lot by Philadelphia standards measuring 18 ft × 96 ft, the property presents an outstanding opportunity to build a substantial custom home in a neighborhood that continues to surge with development and demand. Just one block from the rapidly evolving American Street corridor, the surroundings are already established with some of the area's most beloved local destinations literally steps away, including Luna Cafe, Wissahickon Brewing, Punch Buggy Brewing, The Clay Studio, Movement Gym, and Char Pizza-with the full Frankford Avenue scene just three blocks east. Whether you're an end user looking to create a standout single-family residence or a developer seeking a high-upside project in a proven growth corridor, this is a compelling chance to capitalize on location, lot size, and long-term value in one of Philadelphia's most dynamic neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1646 N 3rd St
General
- Sold For: $210,000
- Taxes: $5,322 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2572218
- Added to Site: 52 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms-Up2: 2
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19122 (19122)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: OLDE KENSINGTON
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: None
- Water Heater: None
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Concrete, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Stories Description: Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 2,700
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,700 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,700 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,752
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 18.00 x 97.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $85.18
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,980
- City/TownTax: $2,341
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $380,200
- Tax Amount: $5,322
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2444
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 127
Listed by KW Empower, James F Roche Jr. and KW Empower, Mitchel Gendelman
Sold by Space & Company, David Olawale Omojogunra
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Schools
Schools serving 1646 N 3rd St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Moffet John School 127 West Oxford Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Penn Treaty Middle School 600 East Thompson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 1646 N 3rd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/27/2026
Sold
$210,000
-8.7%
MLS
1/13/2026
Listed
$229,999
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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.
1646 N 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 (MLS# PAPH2572218) is a Single Family property that was sold at $210,000 on February 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 1646 N 3rd Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

