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Property Description
Well-maintained rowhome located in the desirable Newbold section of South Philadelphia. This property offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a functional layout with spacious living and dining areas, and a full kitchen ready for your personal touch. The home includes a private rear yard, perfect for outdoor enjoyment or entertaining. Conveniently situated near local shops, restaurants, public transportation, and major roadways, providing easy access to Center City. Ideal for homeowners or investors looking for a solid opportunity in a growing neighborhood.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1724 Watkins St
General
- Sold For: $341,000
- Taxes: $3,762 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2622718
- Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19145 (19145)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: NEWBOLD
- Driving Directions: From Center City Philadelphia, head south on Broad Street toward South Philadelphia, turn right onto W. Passyunk Avenue, then make a left onto S. 17th Street and continue to W. Watkins Street — 1724 Watkins St will be on your right in the Newbold neighborhood, near East Passyunk Avenue and the Tasker-Morris SEPTA Station.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Other
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Septic
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Foundation: Other
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,054
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,054 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,054 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 665
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 14.00 x 48.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $303.61
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $2,107
- City/TownTax: $1,655
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $268,800
- Tax Amount: $3,762
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1054
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 239
Listed by KW Empower, Christopher K Somers and KW Empower, Rani Saba
Sold by Keller Williams Real Estate - Media, Bex Kerrigan
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Schools
Schools serving 1724 Watkins St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Childs George W School 1599 Wharton Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
South Philadelphia High School 2101 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 9-12 | 0.5 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 1724 Watkins St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/29/2026
Sold
$341,000
6.56%
MLS
5/15/2026
Listed
$320,000
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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.
1724 Watkins Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145 (MLS# PAPH2622718) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $341,000 on May 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 1724 Watkins 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.

