Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/27/2026
Listed
$295,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Step onto a peaceful, highly desirable block in the heart of South Philadelphia, where classic neighborhood charm meets an unbeatable location just blocks from the stadium complex (Citizens Bank Park, Lincoln Financial Field, and the Wells Fargo Center). Offered for the first time in 43 years, this cherished 3-bedroom and 2-bathrooms, this home has been lovingly maintained by the same family and is now ready for its next chapter. Featuring a wonderfully wide living room that offers an immediate sense of space and warmth, the main level flows into a generously sized eat-in kitchen brimming with potential. Upstairs, you will find three well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bathroom, complemented by a convenient half-bath in the basement. Whether you are looking to preserve its vintage character with modern updates or design your dream South Philly townhouse from the ground up, this property is a rare find in an ultimate location. Enjoy easy access to local favorites, FDR Park, major highways, and the Broad Street Line, all while coming home to a quiet, tight-knit block with true historic South Philly roots. Schedule your tour today and bring your vision to make this house your home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 701 Johnston St
General
- Price: $295,000
- Taxes: $2,019 (2026)
- Status: Coming Soon
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2664422
- Updated: 8/28/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
- Expected Market Date: 9/7/2026
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Basement
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Gas
- Flooring: Carpet
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
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
- Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Parking
- Parking Features: Public
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19148 (19148)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: WHITMAN
- Driving Directions: use GPS
- Direction Faces: South
- Location Details: Other
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Water Available, Sewer Available, Natural Gas Available, Electric Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bi-level
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Flat
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,116
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,116 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,116 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1960
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,419
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 22.00 x 66.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $264.34
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $1,131
- City/TownTax: $888
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $144,300
- Tax Amount: $2,019
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1116
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: owner's belonging and furniture
- Inclusions: gas stove , refrigerator, washing machine, dryer machine , dishwasher
- Lot Number: 309
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Schools
Schools serving 701 Johnston St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fell D Newlin School 900 Oregon Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
South Philadelphia High School 2101 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 701 Johnston St
Tax History
Tax History for 701 Johnston St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$2,020
—
$252,200
-14%
2025
$2,020
—
$292,800
—
2024
$2,020
—
$292,800
14%
2023
$2,020
—
$256,500
100%
2021
$2,020
—
-100%
2023
$2,020
—
$144,300
-30%
2020
$2,020
—
$204,900
8%
2019
$2,020
—
$189,100
10%
2018
$2,020
—
$171,400
—
2017
$2,020
—
$171,400
—
2016
$2,020
-13%
$171,400
-2%
2015
$2,333
—
$174,100
—
2014
$2,333
55%
$174,100
1031%
2013
$1,504
—
$15,392
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701 Johnston Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 (MLS# PAPH2664422) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 701 Johnston Street is currently listed for $295,000 and was received on August 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 701 Johnston 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.