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Property Description
Nestled in the charming Frankford neighborhood, this exquisite twin home, built in 1940, seamlessly blends classic architecture with modern comforts, offering a unique opportunity for those seeking a refined lifestyle. With 1,664 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this residence invites you to experience the warmth and elegance of home. As you step inside, you are greeted by a spacious layout that exudes a sense of tranquility. The straight-thru design enhances the flow of natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout. The heart of the home features a well-appointed kitchen, perfect for culinary enthusiasts and gatherings alike. Imagine hosting intimate dinners or lively brunches in this space, where memories are made and cherished. The home boasts three generously sized bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. The two full bathrooms are tastefully designed, providing both functionality and style. The full basement presents endless possibilities-transform it into a cozy media room, a home gym, or a creative studio, tailored to your lifestyle. Step outside to discover a low-maintenance covered porch area, ideal for enjoying the fresh air or cultivating your own garden oasis. The property's location offers the convenience of on-street parking, ensuring ease of access for you and your guests. Frankford is known for its vibrant community and proximity to local amenities, making it a desirable place to call home. Enjoy leisurely strolls through tree-lined streets, explore nearby parks, or indulge in the diverse dining and shopping options just moments away. This residence is not just a house; it's a canvas for your dreams and aspirations. With its blend of classic charm and modern convenience, this home invites you to create a lifestyle filled with comfort, joy, and unforgettable moments. Experience the essence of refined living in this exceptional property, where every detail has been thoughtfully considered to enhance your everyday life.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4243 Penn St
General
- Price: $298,000
- Taxes: $2,975 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2665292
- Updated: 9/25/2026
- Added to Site: 55 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Dryer - Gas, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19124 (19124)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: FRANKFORD
- Driving Directions: Frankford to Church to Penn
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Other
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,664
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,664 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,664 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1940
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,826
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 23.00 x 80.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $179.09
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $1,666
- City/TownTax: $1,309
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $212,600
- Tax Amount: $2,975
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1664
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator all in "As Is Condition Shelving above coffee bar
- Lot Number: 201
Listed by EXP Realty, LLC, Heather Rossi
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Schools
Schools serving 4243 Penn St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Marshall John School 4500 Griscom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Harding Warren G Middle School 2000 Wakeling Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124 | 7-8 | 0.9 mi |
Frankford High School 5000 Oxford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19124 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 4243 Penn St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/25/2026
Price Reduced
$298,000
-0.67%
MLS
9/07/2026
Listed
$300,000
5.26%
MLS
4/21/2023
Sold
$285,000
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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 4243 Penn St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$2,590
—
$212,600
-25%
2025
$2,590
—
$285,000
—
2024
$2,590
31%
$285,000
102%
2023
$1,979
32%
$141,400
100%
2021
$1,494
—
-100%
2020
$1,494
4%
$106,700
4%
2019
$1,433
24%
$102,400
24%
2018
$1,153
—
$82,400
—
2017
$1,153
—
$82,400
—
2016
$1,153
4%
$82,400
—
2015
$1,104
—
$82,400
—
2014
$1,104
68%
$82,400
1126%
2013
$657
—
$6,720
—
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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4243 Penn Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124 (MLS# PAPH2665292) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 4243 Penn Street is currently listed for $298,000 and was received on September 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 4243 Penn Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

