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Property Description
Welcome to 736 Carpenter Street! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in Bella Vista masterfully pairs historic Philadelphia soul with the refined comforts of a modern 8-year-old renovation. Upon entering, an expansive open-concept living and dining area greets you, highlighted by a stunning floor-to-ceiling exposed brick wall and contemporary hardwood floors. The sleek kitchen features natural wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, neutral quartz countertops, and a functional breakfast bar, with direct access to a private rear patio and a half bath. Upstairs, the home offers versatile living arrangements on two floors, including two spacious bedrooms and a third perfectly sized for a nursery or home office. The bedrooms share two full bathrooms featuring timeless finishes and heated floors. This home experience is completed by an impressive roof deck, which features a built-in pergola, premium decking, and sweeping views of the Philadelphia skyline. The residence includes a clean, unfinished basement that provides ample space for storage and utilities, featuring convenient Bilco door access to the street. Ideally situated just steps from the historic Italian Market and the neighborhood's most celebrated cafes, Bardascino Park & Cianfrani Park, and very walkable to Center City, this property offers a refined and turnkey urban retreat in a premier location!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 736 Carpenter St
General
- Sold For: $650,000
- Taxes: $5,705 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2608376
- Added to Site: 95 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile/Brick
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Roof Deck
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Parking Type: None
Location
- Area: 19147 (19147)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: BELLA VISTA
- Driving Directions: From East Passyunk Avenue, head Northwest toward Carpenter Street. Turn Left onto Carpenter Street. The property will be on your Left (South side of the street), located between South 8th Street and East Passyunk Avenue.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water, Radiant
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Septic
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry, Brick, Stucco
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Block
- Walls/Ceilings: Brick, Dry Wall
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 1,638
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,638 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,638 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1915
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.01
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 602
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 40.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $412.09
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $3,195
- City/TownTax: $2,510
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $407,600
- Tax Amount: $5,705
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1638
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Stain glass windows on first floor, roof deck table and chairs
- Inclusions: Stackable washer & dryer, basement washer & dryer, refrigerator, planters on roof deck, bamboo plant on patio
- Lot Number: 9042
Listed and Sold by HomeSmart Realty Advisors, Emily E Withers
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Schools
Schools serving 736 Carpenter St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Nebinger George W School 601 Carpenter Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Furness Horace High School 1900 South 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 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 736 Carpenter St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/07/2026
Sold
$650,000
-3.7%
MLS
4/17/2026
Listed
$675,000
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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.
736 Carpenter Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 (MLS# PAPH2608376) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $650,000 on July 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 736 Carpenter 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.

