Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/10/2026
Listed
$475,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Step into this gem that perfectly blends income potential and lifestyle. The first floor features a commercial space, while the second floor offers a bright two-bedroom bi-level apartment-ideal for a live/work setup or for an investor looking to convert it into a two-unit building. Situated in fast-growing Old Kensington, just a short stroll from the vibrant scenes of Northern Liberties and Fishtown. This location offers quick access to cafes, shops, and nightlife. Zoned RSA-5, a variance will be required for multi-family use.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 178 W Master St
General
- Price: $475,000
- Taxes: $3,229 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2592138
- Updated: 3/10/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Detection System, Smoke Detector
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19122 (19122)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Cross Streets: N. 2Nd Street
- Driving Directions: On Master ST. between N. Hancock St. and N. Palethorp St.
- Location Details: Urban
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Other
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Water Available, Sewer Available, Electric Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick, Stucco, Other
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Flat
- Square Feet: 1,836
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,836 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,836 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1915
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
- Other Units: Unit 1, Unit 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,620
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 18.00 x 90.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $258.71
- School Tax: $1,808
- City/TownTax: $1,420
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $230,700
- Tax Amount: $3,229
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1836
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: 2nd floor: washer, dryer, refrigerator.
- Lot Number: 6
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Schools
Schools serving 178 W Master St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Moffet John School 127 West Oxford Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Penn Treaty Middle School 600 East Thompson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
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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 178 W Master St
Tax History
Tax History for 178 W Master St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,229
—
$230,700
—
2024
$3,229
34%
$230,700
100%
2021
$2,405
-34%
-100%
2023
$3,666
52%
$261,900
52%
2020
$2,405
1%
$171,800
1%
2019
$2,381
-5%
$170,100
-5%
2018
$2,501
14%
$178,700
14%
2017
$2,200
—
$157,200
—
2016
$2,200
4%
$157,200
—
2015
$2,106
—
$157,200
—
2014
$2,106
40%
$157,200
923%
2013
$1,501
—
$15,360
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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178 W Master Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 (MLS# PAPH2592138) is a Townhouse property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 178 W Master Street is currently listed for $475,000 and was received on March 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 178 W Master 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.