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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3 bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhouse located in the desirable Castor Gardens section of Northeast Philadelphia. This home shows wonderfully and is truly move-in ready, perfect for a buyer looking for something updated, affordable in a sought after area. As you walk in, you're greeted by freshly polished hardwood floors and a bright, open living space with recessed lighting and ceiling fans throughout. The flow takes you right into the updated kitchen, featuring brand new cabinets, countertops, and stainless-steel appliances; clean, modern, and ready to go! Upstairs, you'll find your 3 bedrooms along with a beautifully updated full bathroom, all done with a fresh, modern feel. The finished basement gives you that extra space everyone needs, complete with a half bath, perfect for a second living area, game room, home office, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Out back, you've got two private parking spaces, plus an attached rare, bonus area that can be used as a workshop, storage space, or even a small office setup with its own entrance! This home also has a brand new roof, making this a great low-maintenance option for a buyer looking for peace of mind. Located just minutes from Cottman Avenue and Roosevelt Boulevard, with easy access to public transportation including the SEPTA Regional Rail via Fox Chase Station. Close to everyday shopping like ShopRite and ALDI, as well as nearby Northeast High School and Pennypack Park. If you've been looking for something updated, affordable, and easy to maintain, this is one you don't want to miss out on. Schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6709 Sylvester St
General
- Sold For: $245,000
- Taxes: $3,100 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2589050
- Added to Site: 91 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Trash Compactor
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Secure Storage
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Driveway, On Street
Location
- Area: 19149 (19149)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: OXFORD CIRCLE
- Driving Directions: From Oxford Ave (main street) Turn onto Sylvester St Property is on the right in the 6700 block.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Septic
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available, Electric Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Flat
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,230
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,230 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,230 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,371
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 18.00 x 76.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $215.45
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,736
- City/TownTax: $1,364
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $221,500
- Tax Amount: $3,100
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1230
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Staging Items
- Inclusions: All Appliances
- Lot Number: 313
Listed by EXP Realty, LLC, Kyra L. Brinson
Sold by A Plus Realtors LLC, Ling Chen
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Schools
Schools serving 6709 Sylvester St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Spruance Gilbert School 6401 Horrocks Street, Philadelphia, PA 19149 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Northeast High School 1601 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111 | 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 6709 Sylvester St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/12/2026
Sold
$245,000
-7.55%
MLS
5/04/2026
Price Reduced
$265,000
-1.82%
MLS
4/22/2026
Listed
$269,900
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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 Sylvester Street, Philadelphia, PA 19149 (MLS# PAPH2589050) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $245,000 on June 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 6709 Sylvester 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.

