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Property Description
Location, location, location strikes again! 165 Poplar St, situated at 2nd and Poplar, is a beautiful, classic three-story home in the heart of Northern Liberties.  With the impressive property dimensions ( 18 X 67) , this residence features nearly 2,400 square feet of living space, including three spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a large backyard, and a massive third-floor deck. Throughout the home, you will find tasteful, high-end finishes and decor.  The main level opens with a vestibule foyer leading into a living room characterized by hardwood floors, wainscoting, wall sconces, and crown molding. This space includes a gas fireplace and offers ample room for entertaining. The modern kitchen was recently updated to include new countertops and backsplash as well stainless steel appliances including a double oven. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area receives significant natural light through a sliding door that opens to a large, fenced-in paver patio and an upgraded, maintenance-free yard, finished with SYNLawn artificial grass. This level also includes a convenient powder room, perfect for hosting. The second floor offers two large bedrooms, each with impressive custom-fitted closets, as well as a recently updated full bathroom featuring dual sinks and a glass-enclosed shower/deep-soak tub combination. Head up to the third floor where you will find another spacious bedroom, which includes a custom closet and private bathroom with a separate standing shower and large oversized tub.  The third floor space offers tremendous versatility as it can also serve as an ideal guest area, home office, or the primary master suite. The third-floor landing provides access to an enormous roof deck, perfect for sunbathing and stargazing.  This is a must-see outdoor space! The basement provides side-by-side laundry and utilities with ample room for storage. With the high ceilings this is also a great space for exercise / home gym. The original stucco on the side and back exterior was recently replaced with siding and Hardie Board providing a coastal vibe while you enjoy your backyard and roof deck. An EV outlet was also installed in the front. This home is situated in a fantastic location within walking distance to some of the neighborhood's and city's best restaurants, including Standard Tap, Jerry's Bar, Wm. Mulherin's Sons, and Laser Wolf, as well as numerous cafes and shops. Parking is convenient on this block because both this block of Poplar and the 900 block of New-Market around the corner are permit parking areas.  Often times you will get parking right in front of your home!  With easy access to public transportation and a quick ride to Center City, this home provides both luxury and lifestyle.  Given its unique details and incredible features, this property is truly a must-see. Also, nearby PARKING options are available. Inquire for more info. Property is easy to show! Make your appointment today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 165 Poplar St
General
- Sold For: $622,600
- Taxes: $8,011 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2610596
- Added to Site: 137 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 2
- Upper 2 - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Upper - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms-Up2: 3
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Roof
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: On Street, Detached Garage
- Garage Description: Covered Parking
Location
- Area: 19123 (19123)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: NORTHERN LIBERTIES
- Cross Streets: N Hancock
- Driving Directions: From Center City Philadelphia, head north on North 2nd Street, turn left onto Poplar Street, and continue to 165 Poplar Street, which will be on your right.
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Other
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- 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: Stucco, HardiPlank Type, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Stories Description: Upper 2
- Square Feet: 2,400
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,400 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,400 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1915
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,211
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 18 x 67
- Zoning: RSA5
- Lot Description: Rear Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $260.42
- Tax w/Assessment: $572,000
- Tax Amount: $8,011
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 26
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Schools
Schools serving 165 Poplar St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ludlow James R School 550 Master Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 | K-8 | 0.7 mi |
Penn Treaty Middle School 600 East Thompson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 165 Poplar St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/29/2026
Sold
$622,600
-0.38%
MLS
5/13/2026
Price Reduced
$625,000
-3.85%
MLS
4/21/2026
Listed
$650,000
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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.
165 Poplar Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123 (MLS# PAPH2610596) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $622,600 on July 29, 2026. This property was sold by June Bauer from our Old City Office.Want to learn more about 165 Poplar 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.


