Versatility!!!! Starter Home, Investment Home - Forever Home - These motivated sellers made many upgrades and modifications when they purchased 1607 as part of their investment portolio. They were blessed wtih tenants who loved living there and made it their own during their tenancy. From the time you put the key in that inviting Blue door; you enter into an enclosed porch used by many for bikes, toys and served as a mud room for some. The main room is clear span large enough for that 100 inch flat mount tv, large sofa and space for breakfast lunch, dinner, and game night. The kitchen is compact utilizing the space with all the modern conveniences accented with white cabinetry, glass blacksplash, stainless steel appliances and gateway to the rear yard large enough for more than a barbecue for sure. Basement is home to full size washer/dryer, heating system and storage space and total footprint of entire property. Two good size bedrooms and newly renovated bathroom is the "cherry on the top".. The stage has been set for you to make this property yours! These investors are motivatesd and excited to passs on the torch. Easy to show . Near I-76, the Schuykill Trail now expanding to Bartram Gardens, a "stones throw" to University.City
For sale
$238,800
1607 S Newkirk St, Philadelphia, PA 19145
2beds
920sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1920
741 Square Feet Lot
$232,700 Zestimate®
$260/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Newly renovated bathroomTwo good size bedroomsWhite cabinetryEnclosed porchStainless steel appliancesInviting blue door
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Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago
Listing updated: December 04, 2025 at 07:00am
Listed by:
Beverly Kessler-Rosa 215-985-4855,
Tara Management Services Inc 2159854855
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2564194
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Combination
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 920
- Total interior livable area: 920 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 920
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Doors - Lever Handle(s)
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 741 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 52.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 364359500
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Point Breeze
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $260/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $127,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,790
- Date on market: 12/3/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$232,700
$221,000 - $244,000
$1,589/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $238,800+258.8%$260/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2564194 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,400$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2005 | Sold | $66,548+565.5%$72/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/1999 | Sold | $10,000-60%$11/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,790 +32.3% | $127,900 +32.3% |
| 2024 | $1,354 | $96,700 |
| 2023 | $1,354 +27.2% | $96,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,378/mo
Principal & interest
$1135
Property taxes
$159
Home insurance
$84
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Grays Ferry
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Mcdaniel Delaplaine SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Girard Academic Music Program (GAMP)Grades: 5-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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