$5,047

closing credit¹

1220 N Palethorp St Philadelphia, PA 19122

$425,000
1,800 sqft
0.02 acres
$236 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 1220 N Palethorp St

Property is located just north of Girard Avenue by the Piazza at 2nd & Girard Ave. It is a unique Front & Rear "TRINITY" house with each unit consisting of one room on the 1st fl. (kitchen), one room & bath on the 2nd fl., and two rooms on the 3rd fl. The front unit is entered by the front door and the rear unit is entered through a walkway to the rear of the building with a patio. An added bonus is the width of the property is 20 ft wide. Each unit has its own separate utilities and basement and olde city charm! The property is so convenient to transportation, food shopping ( Acme Market just 1/2 block away) and the activities and restaurants in Northern Liberties, Fishtown, Center City. An easy commute to Temple, Penn or Drexel Universities. Ideal for an investor with two (2) rental units or an owner occupant with an income producing unit. The Commercial Trash Fee to the City of Philadelphia is $500.00 yearly.

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,800 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1920
MLS #PAPH2437252

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2437252
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Edward H Meyer & Son INC
  • Office Phone: (215) 535-5290
  • Office Email: tbertsch1@verizon.net
  • Listing Agent: Theresa L Bertsch

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$446,300$6,247
2022$446,300$4,283
2021$-$4,283
2020$306,000$4,283
2019$306,000$4,283
2018$107,800$1,508
2017$107,800$1,508

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

John Moffet Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

127 W Oxford St

7

Horatio B. Hackett School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

2161 E York St

1

Isaac A. Sheppard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.7 mi

120 W Cambria 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 $31,938. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

54%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
41%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • H&MH&M
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • QuiznosQuiznos

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 1220 N Palethorp St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19122 in the Olde Kensington neighborhood. This 1,800 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $425,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Philadelphia, PA there were more than 152 sold above asking price, over 457 sold below and more than 186 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between December and January 2025 increased by 3.5%. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 52 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $266,945.

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

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