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Property Description
Looking for a home in a great location only a 5 minute walk to Marconi Plaza then this it. This quiet location is just blocks from lots of excitement, entertainment, and awesome food including the Live! Casino, Philadelphia Sports Complex with Citizens Bank Park, The Linc, and Xfinity Mobile Arena ,Chickie's & Pete's, Pastaficio Deli, Celebres Pizza and even Termini's Bakery, and so much more. Step into the home and you will see a well sized living room and dining room with carpet (approximately 2 years old) and galley kitchen with LVP flooring (approximately 3 years old) . Off the rear of the property is an ampled sized wood deck perfect for some outdoor grilling. Upstairs you'll find the main bedroom with closet space and ceiling fan, 2 rear bedrooms, hall closet and a tile bath. This home has been well cared for and with a little imagination and vision , you can make this your own. This property is also a short walk to the Broad St Subway at Oregon Avenue. which puts you into Center City and all it has to offer. This is a wonderful opportunity to live in this wonderful neighborhood. This property is being sold in "AS IS CONDITION". This home also has a new heater and hot water tank within the past year as well as a newer stove, microwave and window unit a/c.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 942 Johnston St
General
- Price: $275,000
- Taxes: $3,388 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2531144
- Updated: 1/2/2026
- Added to Site: 146 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19148 (19148)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: MARCONI PARK EAST
- Driving Directions: southbound on 8th, turn right onto Johnston
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
- 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
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Stone, Block, Brick/Mortar
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 960
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 960 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 960 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1960
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,053
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 66.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $286.46
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,897
- City/TownTax: $1,491
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $242,100
- Tax Amount: $3,388
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 960
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Washer, dryer, refrigerator in AS IS CONDITION
- Lot Number: 150
Listed by KW Empower, Harry A Alessi
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Schools
Schools serving 942 Johnston St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fell D Newlin School 900 Oregon Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 6-8 | 0.1 mi |
South Philadelphia High School 2101 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 942 Johnston St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/02/2026
Price Reduced
$275,000
-8.3%
MLS
11/28/2025
Price Reduced
$299,900
-4.79%
MLS
10/23/2025
Price Reduced
$315,000
-4.55%
MLS
8/25/2025
Listed
$330,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 942 Johnston St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,989
—
$242,100
—
2024
$1,989
6%
$242,100
13%
2023
$1,877
—
$214,100
100%
2021
$1,877
—
-100%
2023
$1,877
-25%
$169,100
-6%
2020
$2,507
8%
$179,100
8%
2019
$2,314
-11%
$165,300
-11%
2018
$2,606
—
$186,200
—
2017
$2,606
19%
$186,200
—
2016
$2,186
9%
$186,200
24%
2015
$2,006
—
$149,700
—
2014
$2,006
40%
$149,700
921%
2013
$1,432
—
$14,656
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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942 Johnston Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 (MLS# PAPH2531144) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 942 Johnston Street is currently listed for $275,000 and was received on August 25, 2025. Want to learn more about 942 Johnston 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.

