Sold269d on marketHistoric · 101 yrs
1942 Pierce St
Philadelphia, PA, 19145 • Point Breeze • Philadelphia County
$284,900
$237/sqft
2Beds
2Baths
1,200Sqft
0.01 acLot
1925Built
Property DNA
Traditional Style
Built 1925 · 101 years of history
Point Breeze
Point Breeze
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
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Listed 269 days ago · 12 views
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269 days on market
Established listing
$237/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Townhouse · Built 1925 · Historic
Welcome to 1942 Pierce Street, where modern living meets classic Philadelphia charm. This delightful 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home offers 1,200 square feet of tastefully designed space, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. Step inside to find an inviting living area featuring high ceilings and sleek recessed lighting, setting a warm and welcoming tone. The wood floors and multiple windows create a homey feel, while the open-concept main floor flows effortlessly into an updated kitchen, perfect for whipping up your favorite meals. The lower level features a recently re-finished and versatile basement, perfect for a guest room, home-office, gym, or storage. A handy lower-level powder room adds a further touch of convenience for you and your guests. Upstairs, you’ll find two cozy, sun-dappled bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Accented by a newly updated full bathroom, and with central heating and air conditioning throughout, you’ll stay comfortable all year round. Nestled on a private lot, this home offers a perfect urban escape without sacrificing the perks of city living. With easy access to center city, and just blocks from buses and the BSL, Passyunk Square, and favorite local restaurants, shops, and grocery, this home is perfectly situated to enjoy all the best the city has to offer. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet night in, 1942 Pierce Street is a fantastic place to call home. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it your own!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights private lot, versatile basement, and lower-level powder room as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,758/month
Principal & Interest$1,378
Property Tax$285
Insurance$95
Down payment20% ($56,980)
3%50%
Est. 6.08% rate · 30yr fixed · $227,920 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeTownhouse
Year Built1925
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
ParkingOpen Parking
Lot634 sqft
Property
Home typeTownhouse
Sub-typeTownhouse
StyleTraditional
Year built1925
Stories2
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
ConstructionMasonry
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Street
BasementFinished,Full,Heated
Lot634 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodPoint Breeze
ZoningRSA5
Annual tax$3,359
Parcel363155800
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
8 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Heating
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
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 market269
Est. value$286,900
Est. rent$1,865/mo
Tax rate0.94%
Price/sqft$237
On marketMay 16, 2025
PostedMay 16, 2025
Last sold$284,900
MLS updatedJul 14, 2025
Tour days6
Views12
How are the schools in Philadelphia?
2 schools rated nearby
Location
Philadelphia, PA, 19145
Price history
18 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jul 14, 2025Sold$284,900$237Bright MLS
Jun 16, 2025Contingent$284,900$237Bright MLS
May 16, 2025Listed For Sale$284,900$237Bright MLS
Jul 28, 2020Sold$243,500$203Public Record
Jun 22, 2020Pending Sale$250,000$208Keller Williams Philly
May 6, 2020Listed For Sale$250,000$208Keller Williams Philly
Nov 18, 2019Listing Removed$250,000$208KW Philly South
Jun 7, 2019Price Change$250,000$208KW Philly South
Apr 16, 2019Price Change$259,500$216KW Philly South
Mar 18, 2019Listed For Sale$264,500$220Keller Williams Philly
Apr 27, 2016Sold$194,900$162Public Record
Feb 18, 2016Price Change$194,900$162Mercury Real Estate Group
Dec 27, 2015Price Change$189,900$158BHHS Fox & Roach
Dec 10, 2015Listed For Sale$194,900$162BHHS Fox & Roach
Jul 26, 2014Listing Removed$40,000$33Owner
Jun 30, 2014Price Change$40,000$33Owner
Jun 21, 2014Price Change$42,000$35Owner
Jun 5, 2014Listed For Sale$45,000$38Owner
Sold$284,900
Jul 14, 2025•$237/sqft•Bright MLS
Contingent$284,900
Jun 16, 2025•$237/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$284,900
May 16, 2025•$237/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$243,500
Jul 28, 2020•$203/sqft•Public Record
Pending Sale$250,000
Jun 22, 2020•$208/sqft•Keller Williams Philly
Listed For Sale$250,000
May 6, 2020•$208/sqft•Keller Williams Philly
Listing Removed$250,000
Nov 18, 2019•$208/sqft•KW Philly South
Price Change$250,000
Jun 7, 2019•$208/sqft•KW Philly South
Price Change$259,500
Apr 16, 2019•$216/sqft•KW Philly South
Listed For Sale$264,500
Mar 18, 2019•$220/sqft•Keller Williams Philly
Sold$194,900
Apr 27, 2016•$162/sqft•Public Record
Price Change$194,900
Feb 18, 2016•$162/sqft•Mercury Real Estate Group
Price Change$189,900
Dec 27, 2015•$158/sqft•BHHS Fox & Roach
Listed For Sale$194,900
Dec 10, 2015•$162/sqft•BHHS Fox & Roach
Listing Removed$40,000
Jul 26, 2014•$33/sqft•Owner
Price Change$40,000
Jun 30, 2014•$33/sqft•Owner
Price Change$42,000
Jun 21, 2014•$35/sqft•Owner
Listed For Sale$45,000
Jun 5, 2014•$38/sqft•Owner
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$3,360$240,000
Apr 10, 2024$4,514$322,500
Apr 10, 2023$4,514$322,500
Apr 10, 2022$3,358—
Apr 10, 2021$3,358—
Apr 10, 2018$2,951—
Apr 10, 2017$2,951—
Apr 10, 2016$1,113—
Apr 10, 2015$1,113—
Apr 10, 2014$1,113$79,500
Apr 10, 2012—$2,336
Apr 10, 2011—$2,336
Apr 10, 2010—$2,336
Apr 10, 2009—$2,336
Apr 10, 2008—$2,336
Apr 10, 2007—$2,336
Apr 10, 2006—$2,176
Apr 10, 2005—$2,176
Apr 10, 2004—$2,176
Apr 10, 2003—$2,176
Apr 10, 2002—$2,176
Apr 10, 2000—$2,176
Apr 10, 1999—$2,176
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Philadelphia, PA • Philadelphia County
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
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