$275,000

1627 S Newkirk St Philadelphia, PA 19145

$3,266
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
920 sqft
$299 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1627 S Newkirk St

This could be your new home, seller is looking to make a deal today! Stop paying rent and start building equity in this fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in the thriving Grays Ferry neighborhood! Perfect for a first-time homebuyer, this home is move-in ready with modern upgrades, stylish finishes, and an open floor plan designed for today’s lifestyle. Bright, Open & Inviting Step inside to a spacious living and dining area with recessed lighting and sleek contemporary flooring that flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen. Cooking and entertaining are a breeze with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of prep space—everything you need to make your dream kitchen a reality! Comfort & Convenience Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms with ample closet space and a beautifully updated full bath with a stall shower, modern fixtures, and elegant tilework. A first-floor powder room adds convenience for guests. Outdoor Space & Modern Upgrades Enjoy the private rear yard, perfect for grilling, relaxing, or even starting a small garden! Plus, this home features central air and heating, ensuring comfort all year round. Prime Location – Easy Access to Everything! Grays Ferry is one of Philadelphia’s hottest up-and-coming neighborhoods, with easy access to: ✅ Center City & University City ✅ Public transportation & major highways ✅ Local parks, dining, and shopping This home has everything you need—just move in and start enjoying homeownership! 💰 Stop Renting & Start Investing in Yourself! 💰 This opportunity won’t last long! Schedule your private tour today and take the first step toward owning your home! 🏡🔑

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size920 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street,Other
MLS #PAPH2441432

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2441432
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 397-7352
  • Listing Agent: Craig A. Lerch Jr.
  • Agent Phone: (215) 778-6805
  • Agent Email: craig@craiglerch.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 18, 2022
Home Sold
$110,000
Oct 12, 2022
Home Sold
$70,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$96,700$1,353
2022$51,700$433
2021$-$433
2020$76,000$1,063
2019$70,700$989
2018$61,800$865
2017$61,800$865

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Stephen Girard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.0 mi

1800 Snyder Ave

7

Abram Stockton Jenks School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

2501 S 13th St

5

Francis Scott Key School

Public District KG-6

1.8 mi

2230 S 8th 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 $20,429. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

67%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
32%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • HondaHonda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1627 S Newkirk St

This home is located at 1627 S Newkirk St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19145 in the Gray's Ferry neighborhood. This 920 square foot home was built in 1920. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.

While more than 174 listings in Philadelphia, PA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 171 listings sold at asking price, and more than 344 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 29.2% between February and March 2025. 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.

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