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Property Description
Welcome to 740 Ellsworth Street, an end-of-row home nestled in the heart of East Passyunk, just blocks from the iconic Pat's and Geno's cheesesteaks and minutes from the Italian Market. This two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom property blends modern design elements with everyday comfort, offering an open-concept main level with luxury vinyl plank flooring, a showpiece kitchen featuring sage green cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish backsplash, plus a convenient first-floor powder room. French doors lead to a private rear patio-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, each bedroom features its own full bath with spa-like finishes and custom vanities, while the full unfinished basement provides additional space ideal for storage, a gym, or future use. With local dining, shopping, parks, and transit just steps away, this home delivers on both convenience and opportunity-making it a smart buy for anyone looking to add value in one of South Philly's most beloved neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 740 Ellsworth St
General
- Sold For: $325,000
- Taxes: $4,161 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2541266
- Added to Site: 332 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Traditional, Dining Area, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Breezeway
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19147 (19147)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: PASSYUNK SQUARE
- Driving Directions: For the most accurate directions, please use gps.
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Fully Finished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Rubber
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,474
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,024 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,024 Sq. Ft.
- Unfin. Above Grnd: 450 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 686
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 14.00 x 49.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $311.52
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,330
- City/TownTax: $1,831
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $297,300
- Tax Amount: $4,161
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Bank Owned/REO
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Bank-owned: Yes
- Lot Number: 438
Listed by Genstone Realty, Christopher B Nelson
Sold by Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square, Mary Claire Driscoll
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Schools
Schools serving 740 Ellsworth St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Vare-Washington Elementary School 1198 South 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 | K-8 | 0.2 mi |
Furness Horace High School 1900 South 3rd 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 740 Ellsworth St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/30/2026
Sold
$325,000
1.88%
MLS
6/17/2026
Price Reduced
$319,000
-6.15%
MLS
4/09/2026
Price Reduced
$339,900
-4.23%
MLS
3/11/2026
Price Reduced
$354,900
-4.06%
MLS
2/06/2026
Price Reduced
$369,900
-5.13%
MLS
12/03/2025
Price Reduced
$389,900
-2.5%
MLS
10/30/2025
Price Reduced
$399,900
-3.62%
MLS
9/25/2025
Listed
$414,900
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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.
740 Ellsworth Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 (MLS# PAPH2541266) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $325,000 on July 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 740 Ellsworth 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.

