229 Manton Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 - Photo 1

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$217,400

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
2 Beds
1 Full Bath
675 Sq. Ft.
Updated 9 days ago

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Property Description

Welcome to 229 Manton Street, a classic brick-front trinity-style rowhome located on a picturesque block on the cusp of Pennsport and Queen Village. With 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a finished lower level accented by exposed brick, this home provides a versatile layout ready to be personalized. The kitchen features a playful checkerboard floor and a white appliance package, while the carpeted living room and bedrooms offer a neutral canvas with plenty of value-add opportunities. Bring your vision and capitalize on a price point quite rare in 19147. Whether you're an investor seeking a low-risk opportunity or a future homeowner wanting to build equity, this property is well-positioned to deliver value. Property is currently tenant-occupied.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 229 Manton St

General

Sold For: $217,400
Taxes: $3,068 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2544052
Added to Site: 176 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Upper: 1
Bedrooms Main & Up: 1

Parking

Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: 19147 (19147)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: PHILADELPHIA
Subdivision: PENNSPORT
Driving Directions: East on Manton from Moyamensing

School Information

School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Trinity
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Construction: Masonry
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
Foundation: Other
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 675
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 675 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 675 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1860
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.01
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 388
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 26.00 x 15.00
Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $333.19
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $1,718
City/TownTax: $1,350
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $219,200
Tax Amount: $3,068
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 675

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 394

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Schools

Schools serving 229 Manton St

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Vare-Washington Elementary School 1198 South 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147	K-8	0.2 mi
Furness Horace High School 1900 South 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148	9-12	0.6 mi

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Price & Sales History for 229 Manton St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

3/16/2026

Sold

$217,400

-3.33%

MLS

10/27/2025

Price Reduced

$224,900

-1.79%

MLS

10/20/2025

Price Reduced

$229,000

-2.55%

MLS

10/03/2025

Listed

$235,000

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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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229 Manton Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 (MLS# PAPH2544052) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $217,400 on March 16, 2026. This property was listed by Benjamin "Ben" Gemberling-Johnson from our Old City Office.Want to learn more about 229 Manton 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.

229 Manton St Philadelphia, PA 19147