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Property Description
Welcome to this move-in ready home in the Lawncrest neighborhood featuring hardwood floors, spacious living and dining areas, and 3 generously sized bedrooms with great natural light. The unfinished basement already has updated plumbing and offers potential to add a full bathroom and additional living space. Rear driveway and garage provide convenient off-street parking. Property is being sold AS-IS. Buyer is responsible for U&O.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 537 Anchor St
General
- Price: $175,000
- Taxes: $2,332 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2624750
- Updated: 5/21/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19120 (19120)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: LAWNCREST
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,062
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,062 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,062 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,136
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 71.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $164.78
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $1,305
- City/TownTax: $1,026
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $166,600
- Tax Amount: $2,332
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1062
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: All tenant's belongings
- Inclusions: Refrigerator and Stove
- Lot Number: 196
Listed by KW Empower, Joy Avila
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Schools
Schools serving 537 Anchor St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Franklin Benjamin School 5735 Rising Sun Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19120 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Fels Samuel High School 5500 Langdon Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111 | 9-12 | 0.7 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 537 Anchor St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/21/2026
Listed
$175,000
12.9%
MLS
2/17/2025
Sold
$155,000
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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 537 Anchor St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,332
—
$166,600
—
2024
$2,332
32%
$166,600
32%
2023
$1,762
43%
$125,900
100%
2021
$1,228
-30%
-100%
2022
$1,762
43%
$125,900
44%
2020
$1,228
4%
$87,700
4%
2019
$1,179
1%
$84,200
—
2018
$1,173
—
$83,800
—
2017
$1,173
—
$83,800
—
2016
$1,173
4%
$83,800
—
2015
$1,123
—
$83,800
—
2014
$1,123
-5%
$83,800
596%
2013
$1,176
—
$12,032
—
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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537 Anchor Street, Philadelphia, PA 19120 (MLS# PAPH2624750) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 537 Anchor Street is currently listed for $175,000 and was received on May 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 537 Anchor 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.

