$885,000 - $1,050,000
RENTED JUN 30, 2025
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,223 Sq Ft
$439 Price per Sq Ft

Last Sold November 01, 2013

Last sale price $510,000 $229 Per Sq Ft

Est. 101% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,478/month

Highlights

  • Federal Architecture
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed
  • 5-minute walk to Julian Abele Park
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to 2236 Fitzwater Street, an elegantly designed contemporary townhouse nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's Graduate neighborhood. This residence offers a harmonious blend of luxury and functionality, providing an unrivaled urban living experience.

As you step inside, you're greeted by the warmth of hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the home. The ground floor boasts a sophisticated great room featuring an open living and dining area, complemented by a magnificent cook's kitchen. Adorned with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a chic subway-tiled backsplash, this galley kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream. Step through the doors to a south-facing garden, where well-established rose bushes create a perfect setting for grilling and gardening. Back inside the first floor half-bath completes the stage for casual entertainment.

The upper levels present four generously sized bedrooms, abundant in closet space. The second floor includes two bedrooms, a tiled bathroom with a tub, and a convenient laundry room with a wash tub. Ascend to the third floor, where two large bedrooms with walk-in closets and a hall bath with a stall shower await. This home is thoughtfully equipped with two-zone heating and air conditioning, ensuring comfort year-round.

Additional features include a full unfinished basement, air conditioning, a dishwasher, disposal, and more. Experience the charm and convenience of city living, with Ultimo coffee and other fantastic local delights just a short stroll away. This pet-friendly home awaits your presence.

Owner pays for trash and sewer, Tenant pays for Electric, Gas and a $75 monthly water fee.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Peter van der Vlugt

Compass RE License #RS374437 Listed on: 04/29/2025

Compass RE

Last Renter's Agent

Carol Strasfeld

Unrepresented Buyer Office

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,547

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 1,088 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 68.00

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Federal Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 2,223 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Sump Pump

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Residential Lease
  • Security Deposit $3,800
  • 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
  • Available 7/1/25
  • Assessor Parcel Number 302053700

Community Details

Overview

  • Graduate Hospital Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pet Size Limit
  • Pet Deposit $250
  • $50 Monthly Pet Rent
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,547

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Date Available: 2025-07-01
  • Monthly Pet Rent: 50.00
  • Pet Deposit: 250.00
  • Pets: Cats Ok, Dogs Ok, Size/Weight Restriction
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Security Deposit: 3800.00
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Max Lease in Months: 24
  • Min Lease in Months: 12
  • Rent Spree Online Application: No

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Inclusions: All appliances including dishwasher, washer, and dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 2236 Fitzwater Street, an elegantly designed contemporary townhouse nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's Graduate neighborhood. This residence offers a harmonious blend of luxury and functionality, providing an unrivaled urban living experience. As you step inside, you're greeted by the warmth of hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the home. The ground floor boasts a sophisticated great room featuring an open living and dining area, complemented by a magnificent cook's kitchen. Adorned with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a chic subway-tiled backsplash, this galley kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream. Step through the doors to a south-facing garden, where well-established rose bushes create a perfect setting for grilling and gardening. Back inside the first floor half-bath completes the stage for casual entertainment. The upper levels present four generously sized bedrooms, abundant in closet space. The second floor includes two bedrooms, a tiled bathroom with a tub, and a convenient laundry room with a wash tub. Ascend to the third floor, where two large bedrooms with walk-in closets and a hall bath with a stall shower await. This home is thoughtfully equipped with two-zone heating and air conditioning, ensuring comfort year-round. Additional features include a full unfinished basement, air conditioning, a dishwasher, disposal, and more. Experience the charm and convenience of city living, with Ultimo coffee and other fantastic local delights just a short stroll away. This pet-friendly home awaits your presence. Owner pays for trash and sewer, Tenant pays for Electric, Gas and a $75 monthly water fee.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Sump Pump, Unfinished, Poured Concrete
  • Total Sq Ft: 2223
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2223
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 1.71
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2223
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2236

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District Key: 803408593408
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: O50
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 68.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1088.00
  • Zoning: RM1

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 302053700
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2223
  • Close Date: 06/30/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 13, 2013
Closed on
Oct 25, 2013
Sold by
Mcauliffe Jon D and Gordon Andrea B
Bought by
Frey Michael J and Frey Dirkje C
Seller's Agent
Scott Neifeld
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Lauren Wolfgang Bauer
Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton
List Price
$535,000
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-4.67%
Current Estimated Value
$1,022,637

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$512,637
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.08%
Original Mortgage
$408,000
Interest Rate
4.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2005
Sold by
2236 Lp
Bought by
Mcauliffe Jon D and Gordon Andrea B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$359,650
Interest Rate
5.84%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 2005
Sold by
Talbert Nina
Bought by
2236 Lp

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,000
Interest Rate
5.77%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Frey Michael J $510,000 None Available
Mcauliffe Jon D $488,282 Lawyers Title Insurance Corp
2236 Lp $132,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Frey Michael J $360,410
Closed Frey Michael J $408,000
Previous Owner Mcauliffe Jon D $32,500
Previous Owner Mcauliffe Jon D $359,650
Previous Owner Mcauliffe Jon D $104,200
Previous Owner 2236 Lp $155,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Rented $4,000 +5.3% --
05/07/2025 05/07/25 Under Contract -- -- --
04/29/2025 04/29/25 For Rent $3,800 0.0% --
11/01/2013 11/01/13 Sold $510,000 -4.7% $229 / Sq Ft
10/21/2013 10/21/13 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2013 07/13/13 For Sale $535,000 0.0% $241 / Sq Ft
06/01/2012 06/01/12 Rented $2,800 0.0% --
05/24/2012 05/24/12 Under Contract -- -- --
05/14/2012 05/14/12 For Rent $2,800 -- --
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $10,547 $947,100 $189,420 $757,680
2024 $10,547 $947,100 $189,420 $757,680
2023 $10,547 $753,500 $150,700 $602,800
2022 $7,134 $708,500 $150,700 $557,800
2021 $7,836 $0 $0 $0
2020 $7,836 $0 $0 $0
2019 $8,018 $0 $0 $0
2018 $7,304 $0 $0 $0
2017 $7,724 $0 $0 $0
2016 $7,304 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,200 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $383,000 $46,553 $336,447
2012 -- $105,600 $4,312 $101,288
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2476282

Bright MLS

APN: 302053700