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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,148 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 1 day ago
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Welcome to 2542 W York Street - a turn-key, rehabbed home that beautifully blends contemporary with classic city living. Step inside to discover a bright and airy open floor plan featuring hardwood flooring, modern recessed lighting, and elegant iron railings that flow seamlessly throughout the living and dining area, creating a perfect environment for hosting family and friends. Convenient powder room located on the first floor, which is perfect for guests. The fully renovated kitchen boasts white shaker style cabinets, gorgeous quartz countertops, a custom tiled backsplash, and a stainless steel appliance package complete with a five-burner gas stove, dishwasher, microwave, and a French-door refrigerator. From the kitchen, you can exit to the rear fenced-in yard, offering a private outdoor retreat that is absolutely perfect for summertime grilling, relaxing, or playing with your furry friends. Upstairs, the second level hosts three cozy, fully carpeted bedrooms, including a spacious main bedroom with ample closet space and two secondary bedrooms outfitted with bright recessed lighting. This upper floor is completed by its own beautifully dedicated space for a spa-like, fully renovated bathroom featuring a fully tiled walk-in shower, a brand-new modern vanity, and new tile flooring. Downstairs, the clean, unfinished basement provides a blank canvas for all your storage needs, and for ultimate convenience, the washer and dryer are included with the sale. Situated in a highly convenient neighborhood location close to transit and local amenities, this incredible property also qualifies for over $20,000 in free grant money for down payment and closing cost assistance, making it an unbeatable opportunity to own a fully updated home-schedule your tour today!

Full Property Details for 2542 W York St

General

  • Price: $169,900
  • Taxes: $1,049 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAPH2624596
  • Updated: 5/21/2026
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Carpet, Dining Area, Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile/Brick

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • Area: 19132 (19132)
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • Subdivision: ALLEGHENY WEST
  • Cross Streets: 26Th
  • Driving Directions: GPS to 2542 W. York Street

School Information

  • School District: Philadelphia City

Community

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: None
  • 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: Masonry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Roof: Flat
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 1,148
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,148 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,148 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 728
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 14.00 x 52.00
  • Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $148
  • School Tax: $587
  • City/TownTax: $461
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $75,000
  • Tax Amount: $1,049
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1148

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: All interior and exterior cameras
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer - all in as-is condition with no monetary value
  • Lot Number: 144

Listed by Luxe Real Estate LLC, Michelle Phillips

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  • Michelle Phillips

    Luxe Real Estate LLC

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Schools serving 2542 W York St

School District:Philadelphia City School District
NameGradesDistance
Wright Richard R School
2700 West Dauphin Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132
K-50.2 mi
Rhodes E Washington School
2900 West Clearfield Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132
6-80.8 mi
Strawberry Mansion High School
3133 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19132
9-110.5 mi
Roxborough High School
6498 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128
9-114.1 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 2542 W York St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
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5/21/2026
Listed
$169,900
161.38%
MLS
3/02/2026
Sold
$65,000
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Tax History for 2542 W York St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$645
100%
$75,000
—
2025
100%
$75,000
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2024
100%
$75,000
63%
2023
-100%
$46,100
111%
2022
$307
-6%
$21,900
100%
2018
$328
-3%
-100%
2020
$339
3%
$24,200
3%
2019
$328
5%
$23,400
5%
2018
$312
—
$22,300
—
2017
$312
-20%
$22,300
-23%
2015
$389
—
$29,000
—
2014
$389
22%
$29,000
788%
2013
$319
—
$3,264
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2542 W York Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132 (MLS# PAPH2624596) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 2542 W York Street is currently listed for $169,900 and was received on May 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 2542 W York Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Center City East? You can browse all Center City East real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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