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Property Description
Please use showing time online to set your appointment. Welcome to 1944 N Palethorp Street, a beautifully maintained home located on a quiet, tree-lined block in the heart of Olde Kensington/Fishtown. This property blends modern updates with classic Philadelphia charm, offering an inviting open layout with abundant natural light throughout. The main level features a comfortable living area that flows seamlessly into the dining space and a well-designed kitchen, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs you'll find two well-proportioned bedrooms with ample closet space and an updated bathroom. This home also include a clean basement offering excellent storage and laundry and efficient mechanicals. Enjoy private outdoor space ideal for relaxing, gardening, or hosting friends. Additional highlights are the steps from vibrant neighborhood favorites, cafés, restaurants, parks, and the bustling Front Street and Frankford Avenue corridors, this home offers the best of city living on a quiet residential street, with proximity to public transit. Move-in ready and convenient to everything, 1944 N Palethorp Street is a fantastic opportunity to own in one of Philadelphia's most desirable and rapidly growing neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1944 N Palethorp St
General
- Sold For: $230,000
- Taxes: $3,589 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2556250
- Added to Site: 206 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Basement, Bathroom 1
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Wood Floors, Carpet, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Additional Stairway, Recessed Lighting
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Gutter System
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Brick, Enclosed
Parking
- Parking Features: Free
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19122 (19122)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: WEST KENSINGTON
- Cross Streets: Diamond
- Driving Directions: From American Street, head north and continue until you reach Berks Street. Turn right onto Berks Street, then continue for one block. Turn left onto Palethorp Street, and follow the street until you reach 1944 N Palethorp Street, located on the right-hand side.
- Location Details: Middle Of Block
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Available, Water Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru, Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Flat
- Walls/Ceilings: Plaster Walls
- Windows: Replacement
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,080
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,080 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,080 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Good
Lot Features
- Property View: Street
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 720
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 18.00 x 40.00
- Zoning: RSA5
- Fencing (Description): Privacy, Other
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $212.96
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,009
- City/TownTax: $1,579
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $256,400
- Tax Amount: $3,589
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1080
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Stove, Refrigerator
- Lot Number: 252
Listed and Sold by EXP Realty, LLC, Marquise Colon
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Schools
Schools serving 1944 N Palethorp St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Moffet John School 127 West Oxford Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Penn Treaty Middle School 600 East Thompson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125 | 9-12 | 0.7 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 1944 N Palethorp St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/01/2026
Sold
$230,000
—
MLS
2/25/2026
Price Reduced
$230,000
-11.54%
MLS
11/11/2025
Listed
$260,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1944 N Palethorp Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 (MLS# PAPH2556250) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $230,000 on June 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 1944 N Palethorp 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.

