Sold560d on marketHistoric · 151 yrs
2125 E Firth St
Philadelphia, PA, 19125 • East Kensington • Philadelphia County
$265,000
$294/sqft
2Beds
1Baths
900Sqft
0.01 acLot
1875Built
Property DNA
Straight Thru Style
Built 1875 · 151 years of history
Fishtown
East Kensington
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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560 days on market
Established listing
$294/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Townhouse · Built 1875 · Historic
Welcome to 2125 E Firth Street! This charming home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, nestled in a prime Fishtown location just steps away from local favorites like OG Pizza, Philadelphia Brewing, Picnic, Pop's Park, and more. Inside, you’ll find beautiful hardwood floors throughout, adding warmth and character to the living spaces. The first floor offers space for both a living and dining area, leading into the light filled kitchen complete with an operable skylight. Step outside to enjoy the cute patio space, an ideal spot for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or a small garden. Upstairs, you will find two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The front bedroom features a custom built closet system as well as a cedar closet. The second bedroom features custom-built shelving and a Murphy bed, offering both functionality and style—a versatile setup perfect for a guest room, home office, or flex space. The unfinished basement provides ample storage and houses the laundry area as well as utility sink, adding to the home’s practicality. Some additional functional features include brand new roof, recently re-pointed façade, fresh paint, 2 year old hot water heater, 200 amp electrical panel, sump pump, and much more! Schedule your tour today!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights custom-built shelving, cute patio space, and living and dining area as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,631/month
Principal & Interest$1,277
Property Tax$265
Insurance$88
Down payment20% ($53,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.04% rate · 30yr fixed · $212,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeTownhouse
Year Built1875
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
CoolingWindow Unit(s), Electric
ParkingOpen Parking
Lot613 sqft
Property
Home typeTownhouse
Sub-typeTownhouse
StyleStraight Thru
Year built1875
Stories2
Systems
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
CoolingWindow Unit(s), Electric
ConstructionMasonry
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Street
BasementUnfinished
Lot613 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodEast Kensington
ZoningRSA5
Annual tax$2,546
Parcel314060000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
10 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Built-in Features
Appliances
Microwave
Dishwasher
Washer
Dryer
Refrigerator
Oven/Range - Gas
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Hot Water
Natural Gas
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Electric
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Parking
On Street
Construction
Masonry
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
0
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market560
Est. value$273,300
Est. rent$1,703/mo
Tax rate0.94%
Price/sqft$294
On marketAug 16, 2024
PostedAug 16, 2024
Last sold$265,000
MLS updatedOct 1, 2024
Tour days6
Views14
How are the schools in Philadelphia?
2 schools rated nearby
Location
Philadelphia, PA, 19125
Price history
14 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Oct 1, 2024Sold$265,000$294Bright MLS
Sep 30, 2024Pending Sale$265,000$294Bright MLS
Sep 3, 2024Contingent$265,000$294Bright MLS
Aug 16, 2024Listed For Sale$265,000$294Bright MLS
Feb 4, 2019Sold$190,000$211Public Record
Dec 12, 2018Price Change$200,000$222LYL Realty Group
Nov 25, 2018Price Change$225,000$250LYL Realty Group
Nov 2, 2018Price Change$269,900$300LYL Realty Group
Oct 19, 2018Price Change$275,000$306LYL Realty Group
Oct 9, 2018Listed For Sale$215,000$239LYL Realty Group
Jul 18, 2018Listing Removed$325,000$361Lyl Realty Group
Jul 11, 2018Listed For Sale$325,000$361LYL Realty Group
Sep 25, 2003Sold$50,000$56Public Record
Jan 3, 2001Sold$6,500$7Public Record
Sold$265,000
Oct 1, 2024•$294/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$265,000
Sep 30, 2024•$294/sqft•Bright MLS
Contingent$265,000
Sep 3, 2024•$294/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$265,000
Aug 16, 2024•$294/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$190,000
Feb 4, 2019•$211/sqft•Public Record
Price Change$200,000
Dec 12, 2018•$222/sqft•LYL Realty Group
Price Change$225,000
Nov 25, 2018•$250/sqft•LYL Realty Group
Price Change$269,900
Nov 2, 2018•$300/sqft•LYL Realty Group
Price Change$275,000
Oct 19, 2018•$306/sqft•LYL Realty Group
Listed For Sale$215,000
Oct 9, 2018•$239/sqft•LYL Realty Group
Listing Removed$325,000
Jul 18, 2018•$361/sqft•Lyl Realty Group
Listed For Sale$325,000
Jul 11, 2018•$361/sqft•LYL Realty Group
Sold$50,000
Sep 25, 2003•$56/sqft•Public Record
Sold$6,500
Jan 3, 2001•$7/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 15, 2025$3,319$237,100
Apr 15, 2024$2,546$181,900
Apr 15, 2023$2,546$181,900
Apr 15, 2022$2,121—
Apr 15, 2021$2,121—
Apr 15, 2018$1,968—
Apr 15, 2017$1,408—
Apr 15, 2016$666—
Apr 15, 2015$1,090—
Apr 15, 2014$1,090$107,900
Apr 15, 2012$1,044$6,528
Apr 15, 2011—$6,528
Apr 15, 2010—$6,528
Apr 15, 2009—$6,528
Apr 15, 2008—$6,528
Apr 15, 2007—$6,528
Apr 15, 2006—$6,080
Apr 15, 2005—$6,080
Apr 15, 2004—$6,080
Apr 15, 2003—$6,080
Apr 15, 2002—$6,080
Apr 15, 2000—$5,760
Apr 15, 1999—$5,760
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Local context around this listing
Philadelphia, PA • Philadelphia County
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
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