$450,000

1143 Foster St Philadelphia, PA 19116

$5,344
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
2,440 sqft
0.2 acres
$184 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1143 Foster St

Welcome to this beautiful 2400 sq ft. 4 bedroom, 3 full bath twin home in desirable Timberwalk, a secluded, yet convenient neighborhood. As you tour this home, you will see a garage & driveway for 2 cars. Enter the home by the side door and smell the flowers that have been so lovingly planted. The soaring entranceway with skylight invites you to go up into the remodeled kitchen area with beautiful cabinetry and granite countertops & breakfast bar, perfect for entertaining! A sunlit living room with new picture window and hardwood flooring and dining room area complete this end of the house. As you tour this home, you will find 4 bedrooms and 3 pretty & completely renovated tiled bathrooms, one is in the primary bedroom. The 4th bedroom is currently used as a sitting room and is on the lower level. There is a laundry room on this level and a large Den with an exit to the covered patio and enormous back yard. 2 Sheds in backyard for extra storage. Fire Pit area could be converted back to being used as above ground pool area. Roof is maintained, water heater 3 yrs old & HVAC meticulously maintained on a yearly basis. This is a lot of house and downstairs can be used as an in-law suite with a private entrance.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,440 sqft
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1987
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Asphalt Driveway,Lighted Parking, Attached Garage,Driveway,Off Street
MLS #PAPH2477894
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Microwave, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Gas Range, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Carpet
  • Interior: Attic, Attic/House Fan, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Asphalt Driveway,Lighted Parking, Attached Garage,Driveway,Off Street
  • Exterior: Chimney Cap(s), Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Architectural Style: Bi-level
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $450,000
  • Price/SqFt: $184
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,478
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Private, Trees
  • Directions: Street Rd to Bustleton Ave, left at Tomlinson, bear to right to Timber Walk Development, left to 1143 Foster Street
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,440 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2477894
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Southampton
  • Office Phone: (215) 355-5100
  • Listing Agent: Margaret G. House
  • Agent Phone: (215) 680-5577
  • Agent Email: peggyhousesellshomes@msn.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 08, 2008
Home Sold
$254,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$328,500$3,478
2022$283,500$3,234
2021$-$3,234
2020$276,100$3,864
2019$260,000$3,639
2018$226,300$3,167
2017$226,300$3,167

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

William H. Loesche Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

595 Tomlinson Rd

6

Watson T. Comly School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

1001 Byberry Rd

7

Anne Frank Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

2000 Bowler St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,602. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • LincolnLincoln
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1143 Foster St

The listing price of 1143 Foster St property is $450,000.

The property 1143 Foster St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19116.

Active Listing: 1143 Foster St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1143 Foster St are: William H. Loesche Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Watson T. Comly School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Anne Frank Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), CCA Baldi Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Joseph J. Greenberg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Murray Avenue School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), George Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Philadelphia Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mast Community Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,478 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 8, 2008 for $254,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1143 Foster St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 1143 Foster St is 2,440 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1143 Foster St is 1987.

This home is located at 1143 Foster St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19116 in the Far Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood. This 2,440 square foot home, which was built in 1987, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $450,000.

The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 49.7% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $291,214, while the average time on the real estate market was 88 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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