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#PAPH2517128, Courtney Lynne Dampman, Listing office: EXP Realty, LLC
$259,900 List price
1225 Johnston St Philadelphia, PA 19148
3 beds
1 full
960 sqft
$271 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 1225 Johnston St
Welcome home to one of the best locations in Marconi East, only a stone's throw from the park! This home has been lovingly cared for by the last owners, providing you with a unique opportunity to create your own dream home in a great neighborhood. As you enter, plenty of natural light greets you in the bright indoor porch, ideal for a plant haven or just for reading and relaxing. Then step inside the open-concept, spacious living room complete with a built in bookcase, wood trim and special finishes. The living room flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, which includes an angled coat closet, perfect for entertaining or for enjoying special meals with your family. The eat-in galley kitchen features quality wood cabinets, dishwasher, and lots of natural light. Upstairs you'll find 3 bright bedrooms, a hall linen closet and a full bath featuring tile and a skylight. Downstairs, the full finished lower level has a wonderful family room, featuring real stone accents, custom woodwork, and a real stone faux fireplace. Built in areas provide extra storage space, as well as a convenient and bright laundry room, with access to the great backyard patio ideal for barbecuing and al fresco dining. This home also features central air for year-round comfort. This quiet location is just a few blocks from lots of excitement, great food and entertainment, including the Philadelphia Sports Complex, Live! Casino, Chickie's & Pete's, Termini Bakery, Celebres, and so much more. Marconi Plaza is a beautiful open space, with easy access to the Broad Street line and everything that center city has to offer. Don't miss this ideal opportunity to live in this wonderful neighborhood.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size960 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1957
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2518598
FireplaceStone, Non-Functioning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl, Ceramic Tile
- Interior: Carpet, Kitchen - Galley, Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace: Stone, Non-Functioning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: AirLite
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $259,900
- Price/SqFt: $270
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,066
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: North on 13th, right onto Johnston
- Year Built: 1957
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 960 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- MLS Number: PAPH2518598
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Drexel Realty Group
- Office Phone: (856) 371-1788
- Listing Agent: Gaspare M Magazzeni
- Agent Phone: (215) 292-6569
- Agent Email: g.magazzeni@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $227,600 | $2,066 |
| 2022 | $182,600 | $1,864 |
| 2021 | $- | $1,864 |
| 2020 | $203,500 | $2,848 |
| 2019 | $187,800 | $2,628 |
| 2018 | $163,200 | $2,284 |
| 2017 | $163,200 | $2,284 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Abram Stockton Jenks School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•2501 S 13th St
5
Francis Scott Key School
Public District KG-6
0.6 mi
•2230 S 8th St
3
Stephen Girard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.8 mi
•1800 Snyder Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,709. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $<35k annually. 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?
34%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
12%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Live Theatre
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
IKEA
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Quiznos
Boston Market
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
Mercedes
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
Soft Adult Contemporary
News- Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1225 Johnston St
The listing price of 1225 Johnston St property is $259,900.
The property 1225 Johnston St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19148.
Active Listing: 1225 Johnston St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1225 Johnston St are: Abram Stockton Jenks School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Francis Scott Key School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Stephen Girard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), D. Newlin Fell School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), F. Amedee Bregy School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mastery Charter School - Thomas Campus (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), South Philadelphia High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gamp (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,066 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1225 Johnston St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1225 Johnston St is 960 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1225 Johnston St is 1957.
This home is located at 1225 Johnston St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19148 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 960 square foot home was built in 1957. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $259,900.
The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 36.5% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 90 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $292,873 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.