#PAPH2457394, Holly Mack-Ward, Listing Office: Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square
143 Fitzwater St Philadelphia, PA 19147
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About 143 Fitzwater St
Welcome to 143 Fitzwater St, a historic home nestled on one of the most sought-after tree-lined blocks in the city. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom gem offers 825 square feet of comfortable living space. With its roots dating back to 1782, this home captures the essence of old-world charm while being centrally situated in the heart of Queen Village, providing the ideal combination of history and modern convenience. Step inside and discover a main floor designed for easy living. The well-appointed eat-in-kitchen is adorned with hand-crafted Mexican tile flooring, lending a touch of artistry to your culinary space. High-end stainless steel appliances, including a Bertazzoni Range, Miele Dishwasher, and Blomberg fridge, make meal preparation a breeze. Ample counter space ensures both functionality and style, and the kitchen is brilliantly illuminated by a mix of recessed and under cabinet lighting. An expansive living room beckons with its abundance of natural light that pours in through large windows. The sliding glass doors seamlessly connect the interior to the rear patio, where a charming built-in brick wall garden awaits. It's a perfect spot for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. Ascending to the upper floors, you'll find two bedrooms that provide a peaceful retreat. The primary suite is a highlight, complete with a custom walk-in closet designed to cater to your storage needs. The luxurious modern bathroom exudes tranquility, offering a separate walk-in shower and a full soaking tub—a true haven for unwinding after a long day. Throughout these levels, the random width pine hardwood flooring adds a touch of classic elegance, while the generous windows continue to flood the space with natural light. Worried about staying cool during the warmer months? Worry no more, as this home is equipped with high-velocity central A/C, ensuring that every corner remains refreshingly comfortable when the temperatures rise. Situated in a prime location, this property offers easy access to the city's finest amenities, all while providing a historic ambiance and contemporary features. Don't miss the chance to make 143 Fitzwater St your new home. Contact us today to arrange a viewing. Your ideal rental lifestyle awaits!
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- MLS Number: PAPH2464862
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: KW Empower
- Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
- Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
- Listing Agent: Brittany McLaughlin
- Agent Phone: (215) 598-2027
- Agent Email: hello@shemovesrealty.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 16, 2021 | Home Sold | $320,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $305,400 | $3,155 |
2022 | $305,400 | $4,274 |
2021 | $- | $3,481 |
2020 | $269,500 | $3,772 |
2019 | $248,700 | $3,481 |
2018 | $244,500 | $3,422 |
2017 | $244,500 | $3,422 |
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
1.8 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. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 143 Fitzwater St
This home is located at 143 Fitzwater St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19147 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 825 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.01 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $485,000.
Over 174 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 344 listings were sold below the listed price and 171 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 29.2% between February and March 2025. In March 2025 median list price was $269,412 and the average listing age was 50 days.