1729 N 3rd St Philadelphia, PA 19122
Norris Square NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,842/month
Total Views
570
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,560
Sq Ft
$288
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Straight Thru Architecture
- No HOA
- Central Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
WOW—what an incredible opportunity in the heart of Olde Kensington! This beautifully maintained and move-in-ready home includes the rare bonus of the rear lot at 1730 N Bodine Street, offering exceptional outdoor space and potential for future expansion or coveted private PARKING. The charming façade has been freshly painted, welcoming you into a spacious and light-filled open-concept first floor. The large living room flows effortlessly into a dining area and modern kitchen, featuring updated cabinetry, sleek appliances, and tasteful neutral finishes—all renovated within the last five years. A convenient half bath and hall closet round out the main level. Step through the kitchen to your expansive backyard oasis—perfect for entertaining, gardening, playtime, or transforming into a private parking pad. The finished basement adds valuable living space, ideal for a home office, gym, or playroom, plus there's plenty of room for storage and includes a whole-house water filtration system. Upstairs, the second floor boasts a generously sized primary bedroom with a private en suite bathroom, a second bedroom, and a sunny laundry area with great natural light. The third floor features two additional well-sized bedrooms—ideal for guests, home offices, or flex space. Tucked on a quiet, tree-lined street with a 2025 roof installation for peace of mind, this home offers unbeatable access to some of Philly’s most sought-after hotspots, including Luna Café (just steps away), Punch Buggy Brewing, Sor Ynez, Kalaya, Suraya, and more. Whether you're looking for space, modern updates, or location, this one checks all the boxes—and then some!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,230
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 1,096 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 69.00
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Permanent Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,560 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Partially Finished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Olde Kensington Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 3
- Assessor Parcel Number 183132600
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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 | $3,012 | $302,200 | $60,440 | $241,760 |
| 2024 | $3,012 | $302,200 | $60,440 | $241,760 |
| 2023 | $3,012 | $215,200 | $43,000 | $172,200 |
| 2022 | $1,884 | $170,200 | $43,000 | $127,200 |
| 2021 | $2,514 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,514 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,532 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,720 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,720 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,245 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $122,900 | $6,357 | $116,543 |
| 2012 | -- | $4,480 | $1,120 | $3,360 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/18/2025 05/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/17/2025 05/17/25 | For Sale | $449,000 | +475.6% | $288 / Sq Ft |
| 10/04/2012 10/04/12 | Sold | $78,000 | -8.2% | $50 / Sq Ft |
| 09/15/2012 09/15/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/23/2012 08/23/12 | For Sale | $85,000 | -- | $54 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $78,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $256,800 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $150,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2466348
APN: 183132600
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