224 E Wister Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 - Photo 1

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$245,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,484 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Charming four-bedroom single family home offers beautiful original details with modern amenities throughout. Original hardwood floors flow seamlessly across all levels of this well-maintained property. The spacious first floor features a huge living room with brick fireplace and plenty of natural light, along with a formal dining room and updated kitchen that provides direct access to the large private backyard. A convenient second staircase leads from the kitchen to the upper levels. The second floor houses the master bedroom with ensuite bathroom and brick fireplace, plus an additional bedroom and separate full bathroom. The third floor contains two generously sized bedrooms with excellent floor space and ample storage. The large, private backyard creates an ideal setting for entertaining and outdoor activities. This property perfectly combines historic charm with contemporary functionality, featuring multiple fireplaces, dual staircases for convenience, abundant natural light, and excellent storage throughout.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 224 E Wister St

General

Sold For: $245,000
Taxes: $1,096 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2525238
Added to Site: 163 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace(s): Brick, Marble, Brick, Marble
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 2
Upper - Full Baths: 2
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Upper: 4
Bedrooms-Up2: 2

Other Rooms

Laundry: Main Floor

Exterior

Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)

Parking

Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: 19144 (19144)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: Philadelphia
Development Name: Germantown (East)
Subdivision: Germantown (East)
Cross Streets: Baynton Street
Driving Directions: Chew -> Olney -> Wister

School Information

School District: The School District Of Philadelphia

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Wall Unit
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: Cable TV

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Victorian
Architectural Style: Victorian
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Masonry
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Unfinished
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Pitched
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Square Feet: 2,484
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 2,484 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 2,484 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1900
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property Condition: Good

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,666
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 23.00 x 200.00
Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
Zoning: RSA3
Lot Description: Front Yard, Rear Yard

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $98.63
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $613
City/TownTax: $482
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $78,300
Tax Amount: $1,096
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2484

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 4080

Listed by Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell, Zachary A Behr and Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell, Laura Elizabeth Behr
Sold by Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square, James Sugg

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Schools

Schools serving 224 E Wister St

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School 430 East Washington Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19144	6-8	1.3 mi
King Martin Luther High School 6100 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138	9-12	1.6 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 224 E Wister St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

10/21/2025

Sold

$245,000

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MLS

8/07/2025

Listed

$245,000

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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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