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Property Description
Move-In Ready Detached Home with Private Driveway, Garage & Major Updates in Bridesburg! Welcome to 4634 James Street, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath detached home in the highly desirable Bridesburg section of Philadelphia. Offering the perfect combination of classic charm, modern upgrades, and exceptional functionality, this move-in-ready property is an outstanding opportunity for first-time homebuyers, growing families, or anyone looking for a well-maintained home with off-street parking. Step inside through the enclosed front porch into a bright and spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, where beautiful hardwood floors create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The updated kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining, featuring modern cabinetry, updated countertops, abundant cabinet space, and plenty of room to prepare meals and gather with family and friends. This home has been thoughtfully renovated with significant capital improvements, including all-new plumbing, updated electrical, a 200-amp electrical service, and a roof replaced approximately five years ago, giving buyers added confidence and long-term value. The second floor features three generously sized bedrooms, fresh paint, and a full bathroom. A walk-up attic provides valuable additional storage and offers flexibility for future use. One of this property's most sought-after features is the private driveway with parking for up to five vehicles, a rare convenience in Philadelphia, along with a detached one-car garage. The spacious backyard is perfect for relaxing, gardening, entertaining, or enjoying your own outdoor retreat. Garden enthusiasts will appreciate the established vegetable garden, where the current owner has successfully grown tomatoes, watermelon, fresh mint, and more, along with a mature cherry tree that produces seasonal fruit. To make your move even easier, the washer, dryer, refrigerator, and security camera system are all included with the sale. Conveniently located just minutes from I-95, the Betsy Ross Bridge, Center City Philadelphia, SEPTA public transportation, shopping, restaurants, parks, and everyday conveniences, this home offers easy commuting while maintaining the charm of a welcoming neighborhood. If you're searching for a detached Philadelphia home with modern updates, hardwood floors, a private driveway, detached garage, generous storage, and a move-in-ready interior, 4634 James Street checks every box. Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautifully updated Bridesburg home. Schedule your private showing today before it's gone!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4634 James St
General
- Price: $285,000
- Taxes: $2,021 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2652422
- Updated: 9/2/2026
- Added to Site: 50 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Type: Driveway, Detached Garage, On Street
- Garage Description: Additional Storage Area
Location
- Area: 19137 (19137)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: BRIDESBURG
- Driving Directions: use gps
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,920
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,920 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,920 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1910
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,000
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 20.00 x 100.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $148.44
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $1,131
- City/TownTax: $889
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $144,400
- Tax Amount: $2,021
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1472
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: water filter in basement and living room fireplace
- Inclusions: washer, dryer, security cameras, kitchen refrigerator
- Lot Number: 150
Listed by RE/MAX Select Group, Rick Cummings
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Schools
Schools serving 4634 James St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sullivan James J School 5300 Ditman Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Harding Warren G Middle School 2000 Wakeling Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124 | 7-8 | 0.4 mi |
Frankford High School 5000 Oxford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19124 | 9-12 | 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 4634 James St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/02/2026
Price Reduced
$285,000
-3.39%
MLS
7/26/2026
Listed
$295,000
578.16%
MLS
10/31/2018
Sold
$43,500
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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 4634 James St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$402
—
$144,400
12%
2025
$402
—
$128,700
—
2024
$402
151%
$128,700
41%
2023
$160
-75%
$91,400
97%
2022
$650
-30%
$46,400
100%
2018
$927
-7%
-100%
2020
$998
8%
$71,300
8%
2019
$927
3%
$66,200
3%
2018
$897
—
$64,100
—
2017
$897
88%
$64,100
—
2016
$477
-44%
$64,100
—
2015
$859
—
$64,100
—
2014
$859
-14%
$64,100
526%
2013
$1,001
—
$10,240
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 4634 James St
4634 James Street, Philadelphia, PA 19137 (MLS# PAPH2652422) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 4634 James Street is currently listed for $285,000 and was received on July 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 4634 James 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.

