Welcome to 136 Kenilworth Street, a beautiful townhome built in approximately 1803 nestled on a quiet block in Queen Village. This inviting residence offers a perfect combination of classic charm, modern conveniences, where the primary bath and kitchen were just completely stylishly renovated. Upon entering through the vestibule, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere created by the open layout and abundance of natural light. The main level features a spacious living room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests with moldings, and original features like candle stick closets . The adjacent dining area seamlessly connects to the kitchen, making it easy to entertain and interact with loved ones. The kitchen was completely renovated with GE Cafe appliances, a Calcutta Gold Granite countertops, new shaker white cabinets, new backsplash, and lighting . There is a rear south facing patio for relaxing with a belgian block planter for your urban garden. Upstairs, you have a full bathroom that was completely renovated as well with a glass enclosed shower, new oversized tile, new flooring and vanity. Next a study with a fireplace and storage and offers a great venue for an office space or lounging reading a book. The first bedroom has hardwood floors, a ceiling fan, and two closets. On the third floor you have an additional 2 carpeted bedrooms and a updated full bath. The bath has classic styling with a marble floor, subway tiles, and a white vanity. The 4th floor has 2 dormers rooms that could make a fantastic office space, guest bedroom, or additional storage and the current owner uses as a music room. The door to the room was from a steamship in the mid 1850's according to the prior owners who many where maritimers. The basement is spacious with a high ceiling and is currently used for the laundry and storage but has many possibilities if you would like to finish the space. The front windows were newly installed in 2020 and are historical and the rear glass door and bathroom window is new. Conveniently located, this townhouse offers easy access to a wide array of amenities including fantastic restaurants like Royal Izakaya, Bridget Foys, wonderful cafes, Best of Philadelphia Headhouse Books, and many green spaces including the Delaware waterfront trail, and in the Meredith catchment.
For sale
$799,900
136 Kenilworth St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
3beds
1,806sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1803
700 Square Feet Lot
$774,700 Zestimate®
$443/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Quiet blockRear south facing patioBelgian block planterAbundance of natural lightMarble floorCalcutta gold granite countertopsGe cafe appliances
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 23, 2025 at 08:14am
Listed by:
Claudia McGill 267-992-9467,
Compass RE (267) 435-8015
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2470434

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 465
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Double Oven, Microwave, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Windows: Double Hung, Wood Frames
- Basement: Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,271
- Total interior livable area: 1,806 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,806
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three and One Half
- Stories: 3.5
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 700 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 50.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 023046300
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry, Brick
- Foundation: Slab, Stone
- Roof: Pitched,Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1803
- Major remodel year: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Queen Village
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $443/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $496,100
- Annual tax amount: $6,944
- Date on market: 4/20/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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