$329,900

1508 E Montgomery Ave Philadelphia, PA 19125

$3,918
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
974 sqft
0.03 acres
$339 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1508 E Montgomery Ave

Very unique + original wood frame house in the heart of Fishtown on arguably one of the best, tree-lined blocks! Enter into open living area that leads to a galley style kitchen w/ breakfast room off of the rear. 2nd floor has two good size bedrooms + an open area perfect for your home office. New bathroom w/ ceramic tile + new fixtures. HUGE rear yard, as big as it they get in the area. Recent updates include a newer heater + hot water tank, all new flooring throughout, new lighting, fresh paint, a restored original 1940's "Hollywood Style" front door. The lot size is 13x90 with unlimited potential. Full basement for storage w/ washer + dryer included. Located 2 blocks off Frankford Ave, close to SEPTA + all of Fishtown's attractions.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size974 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2474734

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $329,900
  • Price/SqFt: $338
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,790
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: By the corner of Montgomery + Memphis, in the heart of Fishtown
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 974 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2474734
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Access
  • Office Phone: (215) 400-2600
  • Office Email: remaxsteveo@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Ryan F Gallagher
  • Agent Phone: (215) 313-2206
  • Agent Email: ryanfgallagher@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 20, 2005
Home Sold
$112,500
Feb 10, 2004
Home Sold
$40,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$270,800$3,790
2022$270,800$2,848
2021$-$2,848
2020$203,500$2,848
2019$188,900$2,644
2018$130,600$1,828
2017$130,600$1,828

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

John Moffet Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

127 W Oxford St

7

Horatio B. Hackett School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

2161 E York St

3

Richmond Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

2944 Belgrade 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 $55,344. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

38%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
17%
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?

70%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • QuiznosQuiznos

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • ToyotaToyota
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1508 E Montgomery Ave

The listing price of 1508 E Montgomery Ave property is $329,900.

The property 1508 E Montgomery Ave is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19125.

Active Listing: 1508 E Montgomery Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1508 E Montgomery Ave are: John Moffet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Horatio B. Hackett School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Richmond Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Adaire Alexander School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Henry A. Brown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), William McKinley School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Penn Treaty High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kensington Health Sciences Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,790 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 20, 2005 for $112,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1508 E Montgomery Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1508 E Montgomery Ave is 974 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1508 E Montgomery Ave is 1920.

This home is located at 1508 E Montgomery Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19125 in the Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond neighborhood. This 974 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $329,900.

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. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 50 days, the median list price was $269,412.

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

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