1938 N Howard Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 - Photo 1

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$245,000

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,513 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Prime Olde Kensington/Norris Square Location! Located in Norris Square at the edge of Olde Kensington, and just minutes from the vibrant restaurants, shops, and nightlife of Fishtown, Northern Liberties, and Center City, this corner property offers endless potential. The generous side yard provides rare outdoor space in the city-ideal for a private garden, courtyard, or stylish entertaining area. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room, dining room, and kitchen, plus three generously sized bedrooms and a full 3-piece bath upstairs. The basement is perfect to be finished for additional living space or storage. With comparable homes on the block selling in the HIGH $300s, this property is a FANTASTIC investment opportunity-whether for rental income or a profitable flip. Home needs work and is being sold as-is. Bring your imagination and vision to maximize this money-making property in one of Philadelphia's hottest neighborhoods.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1938 N Howard St

General

Sold For: $245,000
Taxes: $4,666 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2527266
Added to Site: 157 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Main & Up: 3

Parking

Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: 19122 (19122)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: Philadelphia
Development Name: Norris Square
Subdivision: Norris Square
Driving Directions: USE GPS

School Information

School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Straight Thru
Architectural Style: Straight Thru
Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
Construction: Masonry
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full
Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Main
Square Feet: 1,513
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,513 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,513 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1925
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,796
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 57.00
Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $138.8
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $2,613
City/TownTax: $2,053
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $333,400
Tax Amount: $4,666
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1513

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Exclusions: Kitchen refrigerator
Inclusions: Washer Dryer in as is condition with no monetary value
Lot Number: 241

Listed by Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne, Monica A Flores
Sold by Keller Williams Main Line, Morgan Sampson

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Schools

Schools serving 1938 N Howard 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	0.6 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 1938 N Howard St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/19/2025

Sold

$245,000

16.67%

MLS

8/14/2025

Listed

$210,000

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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.

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1938 N Howard St Philadelphia, PA 19122