637 Cross St Philadelphia, PA 19147
Dickinson Square West Neighborhood
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,380
Sq Ft
686
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Open Floorplan
- Wood Flooring
- City View
- Contemporary Architecture
- 4-minute walk to Louis P Paolone Sr Memorial Park
About This Home
As of August 2025Beautiful home situated between East Passyunk & Pennsport, on a quiet street in Dickinson Narrows. Stunning brick facade exterior with ornate cornice, and original restored brownstone. Two bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms + finished basement with many upgrades throughout: New Hardwood flooring, custom railings, Nest thermostat, smart lighting/dimmers, custom built-in patio furniture, outdoor storage shed, and central air. This home is ideal for entertaining; the dining room greets you as you enter this home, followed by a thoughtful and stylish kitchen, open concept living/outdoor patio. There is a powder room situated off the first floor, and on the lower level a finished basement/flex space, and laundry room. On the second floor, you will find two sunny and well appointed bedrooms with a spacious hall bathroom.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,814
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 686 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 14.91 x 46.03
- South Facing Home
- Extensive Hardscape
- Property is in very good condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Recessed Lighting
- Window Treatments
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- City Views
- Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
- Energy-Efficient Windows
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
Schools
- Eliza B. Kirkbride Elementary And Middle School
- Horace Furness High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Dickinson Narrows Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 210
- Assessor Parcel Number 012051100
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 25, 2025
Closed on
Aug 6, 2025
Sold by
Adams Morgan
Bought by
Desantis Molly and Desantis Michael
Seller's Agent
Lee O'Malley
Weichert, Realtors - Cornerstone
Buyer's Agent
Michala Costello
Compass RE
List Price
$389,000
Sold Price
$389,000
Views
11
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
318.72%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 16, 2019
Closed on
Nov 10, 2019
Sold by
Martin Elizabeth and Heid Elizabeth Martin
Bought by
Augello Cathy and Augello David
Seller's Agent
Janette Spirk
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Elizabith Safley
Blackwood Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$319,000
Sold Price
$324,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.57%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.22%
Original Mortgage
$258,485
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 11, 2015
Closed on
Apr 17, 2015
Sold by
Aksa Realty Llc
Bought by
Martin Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Shimi Dahan
MAXWELL REALTY COMPANY
Buyer's Agent
Janette Spirk
Compass RE
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$239,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.81%
Original Mortgage
$227,905
Interest Rate
3.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 12, 2014
Sold by
Tft Properties Llc
Bought by
Aksa Realty Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 27, 2002
Sold by
Grafstrom Albert B and Whittaker James R
Bought by
Tft Properties Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 22, 1997
Sold by
Mcbride Joseph F and Mcelroy Kevin G
Bought by
Grafstrom Albert B and Whittaker James R
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $389,000 | Sqs Square Settlements | |
| Deed | $324,000 | Commonground Abstract Llc | |
| Deed | $239,900 | Grateful Abstract Llc | |
| Deed | $62,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $20,824 | T A Title Insurance Company | |
| Deed | $27,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $258,485 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $227,905 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2025 08/12/25 | Sold | $389,000 | 0.0% | $319 / Sq Ft |
| 07/25/2025 07/25/25 | For Sale | $389,000 | -6.3% | $319 / Sq Ft |
| 04/13/2022 04/13/22 | Sold | $415,000 | 0.0% | $340 / Sq Ft |
| 03/13/2022 03/13/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/13/2022 03/13/22 | Price Changed | $415,000 | +3.8% | $340 / Sq Ft |
| 03/11/2022 03/11/22 | For Sale | $400,000 | +23.5% | $328 / Sq Ft |
| 11/07/2019 11/07/19 | Sold | $324,000 | -0.3% | $235 / Sq Ft |
| 09/19/2019 09/19/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/19/2019 09/19/19 | Price Changed | $325,000 | +1.9% | $236 / Sq Ft |
| 09/16/2019 09/16/19 | For Sale | $319,000 | +33.0% | $231 / Sq Ft |
| 04/17/2015 04/17/15 | Sold | $239,900 | 0.0% | $203 / Sq Ft |
| 04/04/2015 04/04/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/11/2015 03/11/15 | For Sale | $239,900 | -- | $203 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,195 | $328,500 | $65,700 | $262,800 |
| 2024 | $4,195 | $328,500 | $65,700 | $262,800 |
| 2023 | $4,195 | $299,700 | $59,940 | $239,760 |
| 2022 | $3,185 | $254,700 | $59,940 | $194,760 |
| 2021 | $3,814 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,814 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $3,521 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,002 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,002 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,002 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $156,700 | $11,942 | $144,758 |
| 2012 | -- | $7,680 | $952 | $6,728 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lee O'Malley
Seller's Agent in 2025
Lee O'Malley
Weichert, Realtors - Cornerstone
(215) 805-4828
1 in this area
36 Total Sales
-
Michala Costello
M
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Michala Costello
Compass RE
(267) 435-8015
2 in this area
106 Total Sales
-
Eliza Michiels
Seller's Agent in 2022
Eliza Michiels
Compass RE
(503) 830-4128
2 in this area
113 Total Sales
-
William Samson
W
Buyer's Agent in 2022
William Samson
KW Empower
(267) 566-6111
1 in this area
85 Total Sales
-
Noah Ostroff
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Noah Ostroff
KW Empower
(215) 607-6007
13 in this area
769 Total Sales
-
Janette Spirk
Seller's Agent in 2019
Janette Spirk
Compass RE
(610) 762-3183
1 in this area
121 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH834132
APN: 012051100
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