Welcome to 227 Watkins , a charming and move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located in the heart of Pennsport, one of South Philadelphia’s most desirable neighborhoods. With 963 square feet of thoughtfully designed space, this home blends classic South Philly charm with key modern upgrades. Step inside to a bright and welcoming living room featuring restored hardwood floors and freshly painted wall that lead into an oversized kitchen offering ample cabinetry and a beautiful exposed brick wall. Just through the private office nook you will find the rear patio which offers the perfect space for outdoor dining, gardening, or relaxing during warmer months. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and a full bathroom with updated fixtures. Head down to the basement to find premium storage space along with a newer washer and dryer with a lifetime warranty. Other notable improvements include a 3 year old water heater, updated electrical with fully remediated knob and tube and brand windows and blinds all under warranty. Situated just steps from Dickinson Square Park, beloved local coffee shops, restaurants and bars such as Rebel & Wolf, Mifflin Tavern, and Gooey Looies , and minutes from I-95, public transportation, and major retail along Columbus Blvd, this location offers unbeatable convenience. Whether you're a first-time buyer, savvy investor, or looking to downsize in style, 227 Watkins presents a rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home in one of Philadelphia’s most walkable and community-driven neighborhoods.
Under contract
$345,000
227 Watkins St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
2beds
963sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1920
765 Square Feet Lot
$329,500 Zestimate®
$358/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Premium storage spaceThoughtfully designed spaceRear patioExposed brick wallAmple cabinetryNewer washer and dryerRestored hardwood floors
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 25, 2025 at 04:35am
Listed by:
Rob Coady 817-403-5389,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut (215) 627-6005,
Co-Listing Agent: Jason L Rabinovich 484-816-6130,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2469484

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 386
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,349
- Total interior livable area: 963 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 963
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 765 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 51.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 011119600
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Pennsport
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $358/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $252,900
- Annual tax amount: $3,540
- Date on market: 4/25/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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