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Property Description
Welcome to 717 E Thompson Street, a prime duplex opportunity in the heart of Fishtown-one of Philadelphia's most dynamic and in-demand neighborhoods. Renowned for its vibrant arts scene, top-rated dining, and seamless access to Center City, this location consistently attracts both quality tenants and discerning homeowners. Whether you're an investor seeking strong rental potential or an owner-occupant looking to generate additional income, this property offers exceptional versatility. This well-maintained duplex features two thoughtfully designed units with cohesive, modern finishes throughout. Both residences showcase hardwood flooring, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and contemporary lighting, creating a clean and updated aesthetic that appeals to today's renters and buyers alike. Unit A offers a stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bath layout with an open-concept living and kitchen area, while Unit B provides a bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath layout with abundant natural light. With strong rental demand in the area and the flexibility to live in one unit while renting the other-or lease both for maximum income-this property presents a compelling opportunity to build equity while benefiting from long-term appreciation in one of Philadelphia's hottest neighborhoods. Reach out to schedule your private tour today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 717 E Thompson St
General
- Sold For: $471,000
- Taxes: $5,657 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2618794
- Added to Site: 154 day(s) ago
Parking
- Parking Type: None
Location
- Area: 19125 (19125)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: FISHTOWN
- Driving Directions: Take exit 23 toward Delaware Ave, turn right onto Richmond St, continue onto Delaware Ave, Turn right onto E Berks St, turn right onto Belgrade St, turn right onto E Susquehanna Ave, turn right onto E Thompson St
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
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Foundation: Other
- Square Feet: 1,840
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,840 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,840 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 885
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 59.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $271.2
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $3,168
- City/TownTax: $2,489
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $404,200
- Tax Amount: $5,657
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1840
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 25
Listed by KW Empower, Evangeline Nicolette Gambardella
Sold by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Sochi L Lynne
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Schools
Schools serving 717 E Thompson St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Adaire Alexander School 1300 East Palmer Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125 | K-8 | 0.2 mi |
Penn Treaty Middle School 600 East Thompson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125 | 9-12 | 0.1 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 717 E Thompson St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/26/2026
Sold
$471,000
-5.61%
MLS
5/07/2026
Listed
$499,000
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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.
717 E Thompson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125 (MLS# PAPH2618794) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $471,000 on August 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 717 E Thompson 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.

