1531 Gillingham St Philadelphia, PA 19124
Frankford NeighborhoodEstimated payment $573/month
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- 3-minute walk to Margaret-Orthodox
- 3-minute walk to Overington Park
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating System
About This Home
PRICED TO SELL! Recently updated and well-maintained 2-bedroom home with a spacious backyard on a quiet Frankford block. Perfect for first-time buyers or investors, this home offers a comfortable layout and plenty of outdoor space.
The first floor features a welcoming living room and an eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances. From the kitchen, step out to a large fenced backyard with a raised deck—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or summer gatherings.
Upstairs you’ll find two bedrooms and a full tiled bathroom. The basement includes a full-size washer and dryer, with forced hot air heat already in place (central air can easily be added).
Located just steps from public transportation, shopping, and the Market-Frankford Line, offering a quick ride into Center City.
Listing Agent
(267) 987-4443 thesomersteam@gmail.com KW Empower License #RS278328 Listed on: 09/12/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,131
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 887 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 14.00 x 63.00
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 812 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Unfinished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Septic
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Frankford Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 113
- Assessor Parcel Number 232079500
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $752 | $80,800 | $16,160 | $64,640 |
| 2024 | $752 | $80,800 | $16,160 | $64,640 |
| 2023 | $752 | $53,700 | $10,740 | $42,960 |
| 2022 | $612 | $53,700 | $10,740 | $42,960 |
| 2021 | $612 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $612 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $588 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $699 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $699 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $699 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $669 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $49,900 | $8,334 | $41,566 |
| 2012 | -- | $3,072 | $217 | $2,855 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2025 09/12/25 | For Sale | $89,900 | -- | $111 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $65,000 | J & A Abstract | |
| Deed | $38,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $6,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $63,715 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2535572
APN: 232079500
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