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Property Description
** This home qualifies for a 1% rate reduction for the life of the loan, as well as $4,000 in Closing Cost credits. ** Welcome to 625 Watkins Street, a sun-soaked, move-in-ready home in the heart of South Philly that checks every box. From private backyard space to a spacious roof deck with skyline views, to a TAX ABATEMENT good through 2029, this home has it all. Fully gut-renovated with the 3rd story addition in 2019, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom beauty offers smart layout, style, and space, making it the perfect next step for anyone looking to put down roots. The main level features hardwood flooring, a modern open-concept layout, and a sleek kitchen with quartz countertops, shaker cabinetry, stainless steel Samsung appliances, and a smooth light blue backsplash. There's also a powder room for guests tucked towards the back. Slide open the glass doors to a private rear patio, perfect for grilling, container gardening, or just letting the dog out with ease. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, a full bath with a glass-enclosed walk-in shower and a farmhouse style double vanity with warm wood tones and modern fixtures. Continue up the staircase to your full-floor primary suite, complete with a private balcony, double closets, and a spa-like en-suite featuring a combo tub lined with bold patterned tile, complemented by another gorgeous double vanity. Keep going and you'll reach your full roof deck. Your peaceful place to entertain, enjoy a drink, or soak in panoramic city views that stretch across the skyline. Downstairs, the finished basement offers even more space for a home office, gym, playroom, or movie night setup. Additional highlights include central air, recessed lighting throughout, contemporary railings, and clean, stylish finishes from top to bottom. And the location? It's absolute prime. You're just a short walk to all the offerings of the Bok Building and Passyunk Ave, including neighborhood favorites like Rival Bros Coffee, Barcelona Wine Bar, Izzy's 33, Milk Jawn, Fountain Porter, City Fitness, Urban Jungle, Termini Bros, and more. Need green space? You're close to Dickinson Square Park. Plus you'll have quick access to all the big box retail along Columbus Blvd, as well onto 95! If you're looking for a home that combines thoughtful design, great outdoor space, and walkable South Philly energy, this is the one. Schedule your tour today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 625 Watkins St
General
- Sold For: $475,000
- Taxes: $2,817 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2537018
- Added to Site: 155 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Stove, Water Heater
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19148 (19148)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Development Name: Wharton
- Subdivision: Wharton
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Central
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Stone
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 1,950
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,950 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,950 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good, Excellent
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 672
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 14.00 x 48.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $243.59
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,577
- City/TownTax: $1,239
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $201,249
- Tax Amount: $2,817
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1485
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Personal property, TV mounts, Curtains, Shelves on first floor bathroom, Grill, Roof deck furniture, Deep freezer, Mini fridges, Dart board wall
- Inclusions: Dishwasher, Fridge in kitchen, Washer, Dryer, Drinking water filter at kitchen sink, Shelves in primary bedroom, Blinds and curtain rods, Pendant Lighting on first floor, Package box outside, Dresser in basement
- Lot Number: 148
Listed by KW Empower, James F Roche Jr. and KW Empower, Navid Aberg
Sold by Realty Mark Associates, Valerie A Conicello
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Schools
Schools serving 625 Watkins St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Southwark School 1835 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | K-6 | 0.2 mi |
South Philadelphia High School 2101 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 625 Watkins St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/31/2025
Sold
$475,000
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MLS
9/18/2025
Listed
$475,000
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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.
625 Watkins Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 (MLS# PAPH2537018) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $475,000 on October 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 625 Watkins 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.

