#PAPH2449004, Nadia Laksana, Listing Office: Mercury Real Estate Group
143 Monroe St Philadelphia, PA 19147
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About 143 Monroe St
New Listing in a Prime Queen Village Location! Welcome to 143 Monroe St., a charming 2.5-story 2 bedroom home with a den and 1 bath, nestled on one of the best blocks in Queen Village—Little Monroe. This quiet, low-traffic street is known for its fantastic neighbors and is located in the highly sought-after Blue Ribbon Award-Winning William Meredith School District. Step inside to find a home filled with character and original details, including wide-plank Pumpkin Pine floors, solid wood doors, built-ins, and an original wood burning fireplace. First Floor - A welcoming foyer with an original entry door leads into a cozy living room, bathed in natural light from large south-facing window. The sizable dining room features hardwood floors and two side windows, seamlessly connecting to a well-appointed kitchen with marble flooring, ample cabinetry and counter space, a tiled backsplash, and an upgraded Viking stove. A full glass door opens to your private backyard, complete with a side breezeway for added convenience. Second Floor - A straight staircase leads to a light-filled front bedroom with original flooring, two closets, and a charming office nook. Across the hall, you’ll find a versatile den/sitting room featuring hardwood floors, two side windows, and a beautiful original wood burning fireplace with a wood mantel and candle closet. This space could easily be converted into a third bedroom. Additionally this level offers an oversized full tiled bath. Third Floor - A spacious bedroom with front and rear windows, a large storage closet, and original wide-plank flooring completes the upper level. Basement - The basement houses mechanicals and provides additional storage. This home sits on a 16’ x 50’ lot, offering an excellent opportunity to make upgrades and increase value. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Queen Village charm in one of the city’s most welcoming neighborhoods, with cafés, restaurants, parks, playgrounds, and dog-friendly spots just steps away. Schedule your showing today!
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- MLS Number: PAPH2454542
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
- Office Phone: (215) 627-6005
- Listing Agent: Patrick M Conway
- Agent Phone: (215) 266-1537
- Agent Email: patrick@conwayteam.com
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143 Monroe St
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $368,500 | $4,038 |
2022 | $323,500 | $4,407 |
2021 | $- | $4,407 |
2020 | $359,900 | $5,037 |
2019 | $332,100 | $4,648 |
2018 | $282,700 | $3,957 |
2017 | $282,700 | $3,957 |
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. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 143 Monroe St
This home is located at 143 Monroe St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19147 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,200 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $489,000.
While more than 154 listings in Philadelphia, PA in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 166 listings sold at asking price, and more than 396 were sold below. The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 10.7% between January and February 2025. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $268,469, while the average time on the real estate market was 59 days.