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Property Description
Welcome to 429 Gaskill Street - a truly special, extensively upgraded residence with deeded parking right out front, offering the perfect blend of thoughtful design, modern comfort, and an exceptional sense of community in the heart of Society Hill. Tucked away on a quiet block, this home delivers privacy, space, and style rarely found in the city. Inside, a dramatic two-story dining area sets the tone, filled with natural light and architectural interest. The adjacent kitchen has been completely reimagined with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a full sized fridge, making it as functional as it is beautiful. Overlooking the kitchen and dining space is a warm and inviting living room featuring hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and a fireplace - an ideal space for everyday living or entertaining. Upstairs, the third and fourth floors provide flexible living with four generously sized bedrooms. The primary suite offers a serene escape, complete with a custom closet and a beautifully renovated double vanity bath. Additional bedrooms are bright and well-proportioned, complemented by updated bathrooms and a conveniently relocated laundry area. Throughout the home, thoughtful improvements - from new flooring and fresh finishes to custom upgrades in almost every room- reflect careful attention to both comfort and design. What truly sets this home apart is the outdoor experience, thoughtfully designed across two levels. On the ground floor, a rear door opens directly to the home's signature "grotto" - a spa-like retreat with a cedar-accented hot tub installed in 2024, ambient lighting, and a beautifully finished, private space to unwind year-round. Just beyond, you'll find access to an expansive, gated shared courtyard exclusive to a small number of homes - a rare city amenity that feels like a hidden park, where neighbors gather and kids can play safely just steps from your back door. One level up off the living room, sliding glass doors open to a private second-story deck, recently refinished and ideal for morning coffee, grilling, or dining outside. The separation of spaces creates a perfect balance: a true private deck for everyday living, plus direct access to a larger green courtyard for community, play, and entertaining. Behind the scenes, the home has been extensively upgraded with major infrastructure improvements, including a new HVAC system, updated water heater, rooftop solar panels, and EV charging capability, adding efficiency, peace of mind, and long-term value. Beyond the home itself, the neighborhood is an absolute dream. From friendly neighbors and annual family block parties to nearby parks, playgrounds, and the Old Pine Community Center just around the corner, the location offers a rare mix of community warmth and Center City convenience - all within the award-winning McCall School catchment and just a short stroll to shops, restaurants, and the waterfront. This is city living at its best: turnkey, thoughtfully upgraded, and filled with character - a home that truly stands apart.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 429 Gaskill St
General
- Sold For: $899,000
- HOA FEE: $55/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $10,380 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2570742
- Added to Site: 54 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 3
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 4
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Common Grounds, Picnic Area
Parking
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- Area: 19147 (19147)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: SOCIETY HILL
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
- Middle School: Gen. George A. McCall School
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance
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: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Flat
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,750
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,750 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,750 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1976
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.01
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 648
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 41.00
- Zoning: RM1
Green Features
- Energy Generation: PV Solar Array(s) Owned
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $511.43
- Association Fee: $660
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $5,813
- City/TownTax: $4,567
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $741,600
- Tax Amount: $10,380
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1540
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 288
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Meredith S. Chatot
Sold by KW Empower, Dylan J Collie
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Schools
Schools serving 429 Gaskill St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
McCall Gen George A School 325 South 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 | K-8 | 0.2 mi |
Franklin Benjamin High School 550 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 | 12-11 | 1.6 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 429 Gaskill St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/06/2026
Sold
$899,000
0.45%
MLS
1/29/2026
Listed
$895,000
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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.
429 Gaskill Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 (MLS# PAPH2570742) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $899,000 on March 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 429 Gaskill 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.

