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Property Description
Welcome to 2242 N Howard St, a spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in Norris Square offering modern finishes, multiple outdoor spaces, and a flexible layout across several levels. The main living area features an open-concept design with hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, a contemporary staircase, and a clean modern feel throughout. The kitchen is designed with a large center island, stone-style countertops, two-tone cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and a stylish tile backsplash. The open layout creates an easy flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas, making the space feel bright, functional, and well connected. The home offers generously sized bedrooms, updated bathrooms, and a finished lower level that can serve as additional living space, a home office, guest area, gym, or media room. The bathrooms feature modern tile selections, sleek vanities, walk-in shower details, and a clean contemporary design. Additional features include in-home laundry, ample closet space, and thoughtful storage throughout. Outdoor space is a major highlight, with a private rear patio plus a roof deck offering open-air space and city views. Whether used for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying extra outdoor living, the roof deck gives the home a valuable city-living feature that buyers continue to look for. Located in Norris Square, 2242 N Howard St offers a very walkable setting with access to nearby neighborhood amenities, parks, public transit, and the Market-Frankford Line at York-Dauphin Station. Surrounded by Emerald Park and the expansive Norris Square Park, this home offers the best of city living with space to unwind. Whether you're enjoying a quiet night in, relaxing on the cozy roof deck with friends and family, or heading out for a night on the town, this home is one you'll definitely want to see.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2242 N Howard St
General
- Price: $525,000
- Taxes: $7,381 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2642468
- Updated: 7/30/2026
- Added to Site: 52 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 3
- Main - Full Baths: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 4
Parking
- Parking Type: None
Location
- Area: 19133 (19133)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: NORRIS SQUARE
- Driving Directions: Take S 16th St, Vine St Expy, I-95 N and E York St to E Susquehanna Ave 17 min (4.8 mi) Head toward S 16th St î•· 341 ft Turn left onto S 16th St  Pass by Bank of America Financial Center (on the left in 0.3 mi) î•· 0.7 mi Use the right 2 lanes to turn right onto Vine St î•· 0.1 mi Use the left 2 lanes to turn slightly left to stay on Vine St î•· 157 ft Use any lane to merge onto I-676 E/US-30 E via the ramp to I-95 î•· 0.5 mi Continue onto Vine St Expy î•· 0.4 mi Use the left 3 lanes to merge onto I-95 N toward New York î•· 1.5 mi Take exit 23 toward Delaware Ave î•· 0.3 mi Turn right onto Richmond St î•· 0.1 mi Turn right onto Aramingo Ave N î•· 0.3 mi Turn left onto E York St î•· 0.5 mi At the traffic circle, take the 4th exit onto Frankford Ave î•· 0.2 mi Turn right onto E Susquehanna Ave î•· 2 min (0.3 mi) Slight right onto N Front St î•· 4 sec (52 ft) î— Drive to N Howard St 1 min (0.1 mi) Turn left onto W Susquehanna Ave î•· 295 ft Turn right onto N Howard St
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Mixed
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Other
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 2,600
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,600 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,600 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2021
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 832
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 52.00
- Zoning: RM1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $201.92
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $4,133
- City/TownTax: $3,247
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $527,300
- Tax Amount: $7,381
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 158
Listed by KW Empower, Asa Kurland
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Schools
Schools serving 2242 N Howard St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hunter William H School 2400 North Front Street, Philadelphia, PA 19133 | K-8 | 0.2 mi |
Kensington HS 2501 Coral Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
Kensington Culinary Arts 2463 Emerald Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School 1901 North Front Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 | 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 2242 N Howard St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/30/2026
Price Reduced
$525,000
-2.6%
MLS
7/23/2026
Price Reduced
$539,000
-2%
MLS
7/10/2026
Price Reduced
$550,000
-4.35%
MLS
6/29/2026
Listed
$575,000
26.65%
MLS
12/17/2021
Sold
$454,000
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Public Record
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 2242 N Howard St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,381
—
$527,300
—
2024
$7,381
291%
$527,300
17%
2023
$1,890
1222%
$450,000
100%
2021
$143
-97%
-100%
2023
$5,197
3534%
$371,250
3540%
2020
$143
—
$10,200
—
2019
$143
—
$10,200
—
2018
$143
—
$10,200
—
2017
$143
393%
$10,200
386%
2016
$29
4%
$2,100
—
2015
$28
-97%
$2,100
-97%
2014
$994
—
$74,200
—
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 2242 N Howard St
2242 N Howard Street, Philadelphia, PA 19133 (MLS# PAPH2642468) is a Townhouse property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 2242 N Howard Street is currently listed for $525,000 and was received on June 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 2242 N Howard 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.

