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#PAPH2455856, Michael R. McCann, Listing Office: KW Empower
$799,900 List price
136 Kenilworth St Philadelphia, PA 19147
$9,499
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,806 sqft
0.02 acres
$443 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 136 Kenilworth St
Welcome to 136 Kenilworth Street, a beautiful townhome built in approximately 1803 nestled on a quiet block in Queen Village. This inviting residence offers a perfect combination of classic charm, modern conveniences, where the primary bath and kitchen were just completely stylishly renovated. Upon entering through the vestibule, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere created by the open layout and abundance of natural light. The main level features a spacious living room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests with moldings, and original features like candle stick closets . The adjacent dining area seamlessly connects to the kitchen, making it easy to entertain and interact with loved ones. The kitchen was completely renovated with GE Cafe appliances, a Calcutta Gold Granite countertops, new shaker white cabinets, new backsplash, and lighting . There is a rear south facing patio for relaxing with a belgian block planter for your urban garden. Upstairs, you have a full bathroom that was completely renovated as well with a glass enclosed shower, new oversized tile, new flooring and vanity. Next a study with a fireplace and storage and offers a great venue for an office space or lounging reading a book. The first bedroom has hardwood floors, a ceiling fan, and two closets. On the third floor you have an additional 2 carpeted bedrooms and a updated full bath. The bath has classic styling with a marble floor, subway tiles, and a white vanity. The 4th floor has 2 dormers rooms that could make a fantastic office space, guest bedroom, or additional storage and the current owner uses as a music room. The door to the room was from a steamship in the mid 1850's according to the prior owners who many where maritimers. The basement is spacious with a high ceiling and is currently used for the laundry and storage but has many possibilities if you would like to finish the space. The front windows were newly installed in 2020 and are historical and the rear glass door and bathroom window is new. Conveniently located, this townhouse offers easy access to a wide array of amenities including fantastic restaurants like Royal Izakaya, Bridget Foys, wonderful cafes, Best of Philadelphia Headhouse Books, and many green spaces including the Delaware waterfront trail, and in the Meredith catchment.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Size1,806 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1803
MLS #PAPH2470434
FireplaceNon-Functioning, Wood
ViewCity
Summary
- MLS Number: PAPH2470434
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
- Office Phone: (267) 435-8015
- Office Email: marianne.dillon@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Claudia McGill
- Agent Phone: (267) 992-9467
- Agent Email: claudia.mcgill@compass.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2004 | Home Sold | $380,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $493,000 | $6,901 |
| 2022 | $448,000 | $6,418 |
| 2021 | $- | $6,418 |
| 2020 | $503,500 | $7,047 |
| 2019 | $464,600 | $6,503 |
| 2018 | $334,300 | $4,679 |
| 2017 | $334,300 | $4,679 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Hope Community Charter School
Public Charter KG-6
1.3 mi
•836 S 4th St
5
Francis Scott Key School
Public District KG-6
1.5 mi
•2230 S 8th St
7
Abram Stockton Jenks School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•2501 S 13th St
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 $85,976. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
15%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
16%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
62%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
36%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Tennis
Live Theatre
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
BMW
Mercedes
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 136 Kenilworth St
This home is located at 136 Kenilworth St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19147 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,806 square foot home, which was built in 1803, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,900.
Philadelphia, PA housing market in March 2025 saw over 174 listings sold above listed price, more than 171 sold at listed price and over 344 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between February and March 2025 increased by 29.2%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 50 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $269,412.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.