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Property Description
Welcome to 6709 Charles Street, a charming brick single-family home nestled in the heart of Tacony, one of Northeast Philadelphia's most established and close-knit neighborhoods. Built around 1950, this solidly constructed residence offers approximately 1,584 square feet of finished living space and combines timeless character with modern potential. As you arrive, you're greeted by a classic brick exterior and a welcoming enclosed front porch, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day. Inside, a spacious living room and dining room flow seamlessly together, ideal for gatherings and comfortable everyday living. The eat-in kitchen provides plenty of space for meal prep and offers an opportunity for an easy upgrade to suit your personal style. Upstairs, the home features multiple well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bath, offering flexibility for families, guests, or a home office setup. Property was built as a 3 bedroom home but the owner expanded the primary to include a sitting area with fireplace. Could easily be converted back to 3 bedroom. The basement includes the laundry area, 1/2 bath and extends your living area-great for a recreation room, media space, or additional storage. Out back, the property features a stone facade which was a previous two car detached garage that would make a great car port or entertainment area. The extra-long driveway, provides coveted off-street parking and room for hobbies or a workshop. The lot measures just under 1,900 square feet, offering modest outdoor space for gardening or gatherings without extensive upkeep. Located in Tacony (ZIP 19135), this home enjoys a perfect balance of urban accessibility and neighborhood charm. Residents love the area's tree-lined streets, classic rowhomes, and strong sense of community. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the proximity to Lardner's Point Park and the Delaware River waterfront, which offer scenic trails, fishing spots, and riverfront views. Commuters benefit from easy access to I-95, Roosevelt Boulevard, and nearby SEPTA regional rail and bus routes, making trips into Center City fast and convenient. Local shops, cafes, and schools contribute to the welcoming, small-town feel that has made Tacony a favorite among long-time residents and newcomers alike. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking for a solid foundation, an investor seeking a property with rental potential, or someone ready to make a classic Philadelphia home your own, 6709 Charles Street presents an excellent opportunity. With its sturdy construction, ample space, garage parking, and a fantastic location, this home is ready to shine with some TLC and your personal touch.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6709 Charles St
General
- Sold For: $275,000
- Taxes: $3,381 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2554520
- Added to Site: 78 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Storage Room, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer - Gas, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Flood Lights, Gutter System, Roof Deck, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Terrace, Patio(s), Brick
Parking
- Parking Type: Driveway, Off Street, On Street
Location
- Area: 19135 (19135)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: TACONY
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water, Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Daylight, Full
- Foundation: Stone
- Windows: ENERGY STAR Qualified, Replacement
- Doors: Insulated, Storm
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,584
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,584 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,584 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,849
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RSA3
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $189.39
- Assessment Year: 2025
- Tax w/Assessment: $241,600
- Tax Amount: $3,381
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1584
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Refidgerator, washer and dryer with no monetary value and in as is condition.
Listed by Better Homes Realty Group, Michael Cirillo
Sold by RE/MAX Affiliates, Gustavo Souza
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Schools
Schools serving 6709 Charles St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Disston Hamilton School 6801 Cottage Street, Philadelphia, PA 19135 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Lincoln High School 3201 Ryan Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19136 | 9-12 | 1 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 6709 Charles St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/24/2025
Sold
$275,000
-8.33%
MLS
10/31/2025
Listed
$299,999
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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.
6709 Charles Street, Philadelphia, PA 19135 (MLS# PAPH2554520) is a Single Family property that was sold at $275,000 on November 24, 2025. Want to learn more about 6709 Charles 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.

