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Property Description
Nestled in the highly sought-after University City neighborhood, this exceptional residential home offers an unparalleled urban lifestyle. Situated within comfortable walking distance to Center City, Fairmount Park, the Philadelphia Zoo, the Art Museum, and the vibrant University City area, residents will enjoy effortless access to the city's premier cultural, recreational, and educational institutions. Convenient access to Interstate Highway ensures seamless commutes throughout the region. University City Home is looking for a new home owner! The property boasts a welcoming front porch, complete with charming planting beds, leading into a spacious and inviting main level. The open floor plan seamlessly connects a generous family room, a dedicated dining area, and a modern kitchen equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances - perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Beyond the main living area, a large backyard provides an ideal outdoor retreat for recreation and relaxation. The full basement offers valuable space for storage, laundry facilities, and additional indoor activities. Upstairs, the second floor features three well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bathroom. A convenient pull-down stair provides easy access to ample storage space in the attic. This University City gem presents a unique opportunity to embrace a dynamic city lifestyle with all the comforts of home. Schedule your showing today to experience all that this remarkable property has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 653 N 37th St
General
- Price: $319,000
- Taxes: $1,866 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2558764
- Updated: 3/6/2026
- Added to Site: 161 day(s) ago
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: 19104 (19104)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: MANTUA
- Cross Streets: Spring Garden
- Driving Directions: Spring Garden to North 37th Street
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Cable TV Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Flat
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Stories/Levels: 4
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,170
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,170 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,170 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1930
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Very Good
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,683
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 17.00 x 100.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $272.65
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,044
- City/TownTax: $820
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $133,300
- Tax Amount: $1,866
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator in as is condition.
- Lot Number: 180
Listed by Keller Williams Realty, Paul P Cheng
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Schools
Schools serving 653 N 37th St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mcmichael Morton School 3543 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
West Philadelphia High School 4901 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | 9-12 | 1.3 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 653 N 37th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/12/2025
Listed
$319,000
—
MLS
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 653 N 37th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,866
—
$133,300
—
2024
$1,866
47%
$133,300
100%
2021
$1,272
-16%
-100%
2023
$1,510
19%
$107,900
19%
2020
$1,272
4%
$90,900
4%
2019
$1,228
9%
$87,700
9%
2018
$1,131
—
$80,800
—
2017
$1,131
—
$80,800
—
2016
$1,131
4%
$80,800
—
2015
$1,083
—
$80,800
—
2014
$1,083
323%
$80,800
2979%
2013
$256
—
$2,624
—
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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653 N 37th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 (MLS# PAPH2558764) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 653 N 37th Street is currently listed for $319,000 and was received on November 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 653 N 37th 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.

