1937 S 23rd St Philadelphia, PA 19145
South Philadelphia West NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,005/month
Total Views
5,760
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,284
Sq Ft
$253
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating System
- 5-minute walk to Smith Playground
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
This charming duplex, with a strong rental history, features two 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom units, each showcasing original hardwood floors throughout. Updated in 2017, both units blend modern amenities with historic charm. The first-floor unit offers a spacious, open-concept living and kitchen area with exposed brick, while the rear bedroom opens to a large private patio, ideal for outdoor relaxation. Basement access provides additional storage and a laundry area. The second-floor unit has a separate kitchen and living space, with the rear bedroom leading out to a cozy balcony. Situated in the desirable Point Breeze neighborhood, near West Passyunk, this property is conveniently located near the 23rd Street shopping area, Broad Street, and public transportation, including easy access to bus routes.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,459
Year Built
- Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2017
Lot Details
- 975 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 15.00 x 65.00
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Flat Roof Shape
- Block Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,284 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Philadelphia Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 280
- Assessor Parcel Number 482248500
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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 | $2,175 | $175,700 | $35,140 | $140,560 |
| 2024 | $2,175 | $175,700 | $35,140 | $140,560 |
| 2023 | $2,175 | $155,400 | $31,080 | $124,320 |
| 2022 | $1,355 | $155,400 | $31,080 | $124,320 |
| 2021 | $1,355 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,355 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,260 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $970 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $970 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $970 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $962 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $71,800 | $9,750 | $62,050 |
| 2012 | -- | $7,520 | $1,019 | $6,501 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | For Sale | $325,000 | 0.0% | $253 / Sq Ft |
| 04/18/2025 04/18/25 | For Sale | $325,000 | +339.8% | $253 / Sq Ft |
| 04/19/2016 04/19/16 | Sold | $73,900 | -2.6% | $58 / Sq Ft |
| 03/23/2016 03/23/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/21/2016 03/21/16 | For Sale | $75,900 | -- | $59 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $73,000 | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $57,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $36,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $142,500 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2474890
APN: 482248500
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