For Sale6d on market
1043 Foster St
Philadelphia, PA, 19116 • Somerton • Philadelphia County
$389,000
$272/sqft
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
3Baths
1,431Sqft
0.08 acLot
1960Built
Property DNA
Somerton
Somerton
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
This home is in high demand
Listed 6 days ago · 1,072 views · 36 saves · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
1,072 views
People checking out this listing
36 saves
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$272/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1960
Welcome to 1043 Foster Street, a beautifully maintained home nestled in the heart of Northeast Philadelphia’s desirable 19116 zip code. This inviting property offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern living. Step inside to find a bright and spacious layout with generous living and dining areas, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The home features well-sized bedrooms, ample closet space, and thoughtfully updated finishes throughout. The kitchen provides plenty of cabinetry and workspace, perfect for home cooking and gatherings. Enjoy outdoor living with a private backyard—great for relaxing, gardening, or hosting summer get-togethers. The property also offers convenient parking and is situated on a quiet residential street. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, this home provides easy access to everything Northeast Philadelphia has to offer while maintaining a peaceful neighborhood feel. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade, 1043 Foster Street is a fantastic opportunity you don’t want to miss!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights thoughtfully updated finishes, private backyard, and convenient parking as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,402/month
Principal & Interest$1,884
Property Tax$389
Insurance$130
Down payment20% ($77,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.09% rate · 30yr fixed · $311,200 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1960
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Natural Gas
ParkingOpen Parking
Lot3,624 sqft
Days on Zillow6 Days
Price/sqft$272
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1960
Stories2
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Natural Gas
RoofFlat
ConstructionMasonry
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway
BasementConcrete,Finished,Heated
Lot3,624 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSomerton
ZoningRSA2
Annual tax$4,414
Parcel582175700
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
8 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Heating
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Natural Gas
Accessibility
Accessible Doors
2+ Access Exits
Exterior Features
Parking
Driveway
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
StatusFor Sale
Days on market6
Est. value$378,000
Est. rent$2,227/mo
Tax rate0.94%
Price/sqft$272
On marketApr 3, 2026
PostedApr 3, 2026
Last sold$135,000
MLS updatedApr 3, 2026
Tour days9
Views1,072
Favorites36
How are the schools in Philadelphia?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Philadelphia, PA, 19116
Price history
2 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 3, 2026Listed For Sale$389,000$272Bright MLS
Dec 16, 2003Sold$135,000$94Public Record
Listed For Sale$389,000
Apr 3, 2026•$272/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$135,000
Dec 16, 2003•$94/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2025$4,415$315,400
Apr 9, 2024$3,458$247,000
Apr 9, 2023$3,458$247,000
Apr 9, 2022$2,787—
Apr 9, 2021$2,787—
Apr 9, 2018$2,625—
Apr 9, 2017$2,065—
Apr 9, 2016$2,126—
Apr 9, 2015$2,126—
Apr 9, 2014$2,126$181,900
Apr 9, 2012$2,035$22,016
Apr 9, 2011—$22,016
Apr 9, 2010—$22,016
Apr 9, 2009—$22,016
Apr 9, 2008—$22,016
Apr 9, 2007—$22,016
Apr 9, 2006—$20,480
Apr 9, 2005—$20,480
Apr 9, 2004—$20,480
Apr 9, 2003—$19,776
Apr 9, 2002—$19,776
Apr 9, 2000—$19,776
Apr 9, 1999—$20,256
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Philadelphia, PA • Philadelphia County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
Philadelphia
Nearby zip codes
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