$599,999

1620 E Berks St Philadelphia, PA 19125

$7,125
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
1,962 sqft
0.03 acres
$306 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1620 E Berks St

Welcome to 1620 E Berks Street—a stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom townhouse in the heart of Fishtown. This home has been thoughtfully renovated and masterfully blends historic charm with modern convenience. This home is filled with natural light, enhancing its bright and welcoming ambiance. Step inside to find gorgeous hardwood floors flowing throughout the open-concept first floor, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room seamlessly connects to the kitchen and dining area, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Toward the rear, a mudroom features a first-floor washer and dryer, a stylish half bath, and direct access to a private patio, ideal for outdoor relaxation. The second floor boasts a primary suite with a vaulted ceiling and three closets for ample storage. The ensuite bathroom is equipped with a tiled walk-in shower and double vanity. A second bedroom on this level offers charming street views and is serviced by a well-appointed hall bath. The third floor offers another private en-suite bedroom, perfect for guests or additional family members. Located just steps from the Berks El Station, this home provides easy access to Center City and beyond. Enjoy being in close proximity to Fishtown’s favorite hotspots, including Tulip Pasta, Cedar Point, ReAnimator Coffee, and Cake & Joe—offering an exciting mix of dining and entertainment options. Don’t miss your chance to own this beautifully designed Fishtown residence, where style, comfort, and a prime location come together seamlessly!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,962 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2450520

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2450520
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Realty One Group Purpose
  • Office Phone: (267) 625-2716
  • Office Email: Rogpurpose2024@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Ife Foy
  • Agent Phone: (215) 292-1238
  • Agent Email: ifefoyrealestate@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 18, 2024
Home Sold
$567,500
Sep 11, 2017
Home Sold
$410,000
Sep 30, 2014
Home Sold
$353,000
Dec 30, 2013
Home Sold
$175,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$565,300$4,557
2022$325,613$3,800
2021$-$3,800
2020$442,600$3,800
2019$410,700$3,527
2018$353,000$3,031
2017$353,000$3,031

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Horatio B. Hackett School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

2161 E York St

6

John Moffet Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

127 W Oxford St

3

Richmond Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 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. 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?

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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About 1620 E Berks St

This home is located at 1620 E Berks St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19125 in the Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond neighborhood. This 1,962 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,999.

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 number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 29.2% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 50 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $269,412 during the same period.

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

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