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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2,460 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 2 days ago
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Welcome home to 238 S 9th Street, an elegant 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhome in the heart of Washington Square West. Enjoy this rare opportunity to own a spacious, updated residence with a separately deeded parking space and no HOA fees, all just steps from Jefferson Hospital and the very best of Center City living. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully renovated by the current owners since 2017, the home blends timeless charm with modern upgrades. Major improvements, including HVAC, roof, flooring, lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a fully renovated primary floor, have already been completed, offering buyers a move-in ready home with peace of mind. Natural light fills the home's spacious layout, creating warm, inviting living spaces ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The property offers two private outdoor spaces, a deck just off the kitchen perfect for dining or morning coffee, plus an additional outdoor terrace off the primary suite. The primary bedroom retreat features a custom walk-in closet and a beautifully updated ensuite bath with double vanity and oversized open shower. The additional bedrooms also include custom built-in closets, providing thoughtful storage throughout the home. Perfectly positioned at 9th & Locust, you are just steps from Jefferson Hospital, Walnut Street Theatre, Washington Square Park, and some of Center City's best restaurants, cafés, and shops, offering the ultimate convenience of walkable city living with the rare luxury of dedicated parking.

Full Property Details for 238 S 9th St

General

  • Price: $1,199,000
  • Taxes: $11,945 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAPH2594658
  • Updated: 3/21/2026
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 2
  • Upper - Full Baths: 2
  • Lower Floor Baths: 1
  • Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3
  • Bedrooms-Up2: 2

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Parking Space Conveys
  • Parking Type: Parking Lot

Location

  • Area: 19107 (19107)
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • Subdivision: WASHINGTON SQ WEST
  • Driving Directions: Use GPS

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: Electric
  • Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Masonry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
  • Foundation: Block
  • Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Square Feet: 2,460
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Living Area: 2,460 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 2,460 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Unit Information

Unit 1

  • Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 896
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 17.00 x 54.00
  • Zoning: RM1

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $487.4
  • Assessment Year: 2026
  • School Tax: $6,689
  • City/TownTax: $5,256
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $853,400
  • Tax Amount: $11,945
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1797

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 212

Listed by KW Empower, Caitlin Dailey

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  • Caitlin Dailey

    KW Empower

Listing Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com

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Schools serving 238 S 9th St

School District:Philadelphia City School District
NameGradesDistance
McCall Gen George A School
325 South 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
K-80.3 mi
Franklin Benjamin High School
550 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130
12-111.2 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 238 S 9th St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/21/2026
Listed
$1,199,000
55.92%
MLS
11/15/2017
Sold
$769,000
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Tax History for 238 S 9th St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$10,546
—
$853,400
—
2024
$10,546
10%
$853,400
11%
2023
$9,628
-39%
$767,800
100%
2021
$15,844
65%
-100%
2023
$9,628
-18%
$722,800
-14%
2020
$11,758
-2%
$840,000
-2%
2019
$12,052
62%
$861,000
62%
2018
$7,455
—
$532,600
—
2017
$7,455
6%
$532,600
—
2016
$7,035
-1%
$532,600
—
2015
$7,137
—
$532,600
—
2014
$7,137
—
$532,600
632%
2013
$7,110
—
$72,768
—
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238 S 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 (MLS# PAPH2594658) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 238 S 9th Street is currently listed for $1,199,000 and was received on March 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 238 S 9th 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.

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