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Property Description
Spacious 4 bedroom house in the Harrington neighborhood. Modestly priced for a homeowner who is ready for a new home in need of TLC or an investor. Schedule a showing today and start building your sweat equity with this gem!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 217 N 59th St
General
- Price: $137,000
- Taxes: $1,790 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2653464
- Updated: 8/12/2026
- Added to Site: 60 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19138 (19138)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: PHILADELPHIA
- Cross Streets: Haverford
- Driving Directions: When going towards Haverford Avenue from Vine Street, make a left on N 59th street. Property is in your right.
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 Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Fully Finished
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,424
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,424 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,424 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,146
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 72.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $96.21
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $1,002
- City/TownTax: $787
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $127,900
- Tax Amount: $1,790
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1424
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 134
Listed by Perfect Place Real Estate Co., Ama Addo
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Schools
Schools serving 217 N 59th St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Barry Community John School 5900 Race St., Philadelphia, PA 19132 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Sayre William L Middle School 5800 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | 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 217 N 59th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/12/2026
Price Reduced
$137,000
-8.05%
MLS
7/29/2026
Listed
$149,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 217 N 59th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$279
—
$127,900
7%
2025
$279
—
$119,900
—
2024
$279
59%
$119,900
29%
2023
$176
-50%
$92,600
100%
2021
$350
99%
-100%
2023
$176
-82%
$47,600
-32%
2020
$980
4%
$70,000
4%
2019
$943
-11%
$67,400
-11%
2018
$1,064
—
$76,000
—
2017
$1,064
65%
$76,000
—
2016
$644
24%
$76,000
96%
2015
$519
—
$38,700
—
2014
$519
7%
$38,700
680%
2013
$485
—
$4,960
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 217 N 59th St
217 N 59th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 (MLS# PAPH2653464) is a Townhouse property with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 217 N 59th Street is currently listed for $137,000 and was received on July 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 217 N 59th 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.

