2117 S Alden St Philadelphia, PA 19143
Southwest Schuylkill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,429/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- 2-minute walk to Woodland Avenue And 57Th Street
- Living Room
- Straight Thru Architecture
- No HOA
- Laundry Room
About This Home
A Once-in-a-Generation Find in 19143 Welcome to 2117 S. Alden Street, where history meets a modern rebirth. It’s been more than 30 years since a home of this caliber—a spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom rowhome of this size—has become available in this neighborhood. And now, the wait is over. Step inside and you’ll discover a true top-to-bottom renovation. Every detail is brand new—from the studs and drywall to the gleaming floors, stylish bathrooms, and chef’s kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances. This isn’t just a facelift—it’s a full reimagining of city living. With 1,336 square feet above grade plus a finished basement, this home offers room to grow, entertain, and thrive. Each of the three full bathrooms is beautifully designed, giving everyone in the household their own private retreat. Outside, you’re tucked into the heart of 19143, a neighborhood brimming with classic Philadelphia charm and exciting growth. Walkable blocks, easy access to public transit, and a tight-knit community make this the perfect place to plant roots. Whether you’re a first-time buyer looking for a move-in-ready masterpiece or a seasoned homeowner who knows how rare this opportunity is, 2117 S. Alden Street is calling your name. Don’t just buy a house—claim a piece of Philadelphia’s story, completely rewritten for modern living.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,434
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 915 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
- Finished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Kingsessing Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 4087
- Assessor Parcel Number 401017300
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,205 | $102,500 | $20,500 | $82,000 |
| 2025 | $1,205 | $102,500 | $20,500 | $82,000 |
| 2024 | $1,205 | $102,500 | $20,500 | $82,000 |
| 2023 | $1,205 | $86,100 | $17,220 | $68,880 |
| 2022 | $1,058 | $86,100 | $17,220 | $68,880 |
| 2021 | $1,058 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,058 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $977 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $701 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $701 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $701 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $671 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $50,100 | $3,843 | $46,257 |
| 2012 | -- | $6,464 | $986 | $5,478 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2025 10/21/25 | For Rent | $2,100 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 09/29/2025 09/29/25 | For Sale | $250,000 | +194.1% | $149 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Sold | $85,000 | -5.6% | $64 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/01/2025 06/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/29/2025 05/29/25 | For Sale | $89,995 | -- | $67 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $85,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $2,000 | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2542676
APN: 401017300
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