#PAPH2490470, Joseph Zingone III, Listing office: Mercury Real Estate Group
1631 W Porter St Philadelphia, PA 19145
Property details
About 1631 W Porter St
Welcome to 1631 W Porter St, a fantastic 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home nestled in the heart of Girard Estates. This home offers a great balance of space, style, and comfort, and is located just steps from the best of South Philly. Step inside to find a bright and spacious living room. The 16-foot width of the home provides plenty of room for your furniture and allows for great flow throughout the space. The front bay window brings in lots of natural light, highlighting the beautiful dark wood floors that run throughout the home. The kitchen is a true standout, designed by a chef with cooking in mind. Featuring dark wood cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances — it’s the perfect place to prepare meals. Plus, the large dining area easily seats 10, so you’ll have plenty of space for family and friends. A convenient half-bath is tucked away off the kitchen. The back door leads to a small patio area, which offers a peaceful outdoor space, and provides quick access through the gate to the street. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, each with ceiling fans and dark wood floors. The master suite in the front of the house is generous in size and includes a private ensuite bath with a walk-in shower and built-in seat. The second full bath down the hall features a soaking tub and extra shelf storage. The other two bedrooms are cozy and offer plenty of space for family, guests, or even a home office. The finished basement is a great bonus space, with easy-to-maintain ceramic tile flooring and a third full bath featuring a stylish walk-in shower. Not only is this home packed with upgrades, but you’ll also love the location. Girard Estates is a great neighborhood with tree-lined streets, and you’re just blocks from Oregon Station on the Broad Street Line. Stephen Girard Park is also nearby, a beautiful green space that includes Girard’s historic estate. For local bites, visit Heavy Metal Sausage and Cacia’s Bakery are around the corner, and one of the best Italian BYOBs, L'Angolo, is just a couple blocks east. With a spacious layout, modern updates, and an unbeatable location, 1631 W Porter is ready to welcome you home. *Incenter Tax Solutions is in the process of appealing the property taxes which will result in lower property taxes for the buyer after a successful appeal and every year after until reassessed.
Highlights
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: On Street
- Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $410,000
- Price/SqFt: $283
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,000
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: GPS
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,444 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2447026
- 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 |
---|---|---|
Aug 14, 2020 | Home Sold | $393,000 |
Jun 13, 2018 | Home Sold | $230,000 |
May 01, 2014 | Home Sold | $155,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $508,700 | $6,000 |
2022 | $508,700 | $2,982 |
2021 | $- | $2,982 |
2020 | $213,100 | $2,982 |
2019 | $198,100 | $2,773 |
2018 | $174,400 | $2,441 |
2017 | $174,400 | $2,441 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Stephen Girard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.3 mi
•1800 Snyder Ave
7
Abram Stockton Jenks School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•2501 S 13th St
5
Francis Scott Key School
Public District KG-6
0.8 mi
•2230 S 8th 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 $57,063. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1631 W Porter St
The listing price of 1631 W Porter St property is $410,000.
The property 1631 W Porter St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19145.
Active Listing: 1631 W Porter St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1631 W Porter St are: Stephen Girard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Abram Stockton Jenks School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Francis Scott Key School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), F. Amedee Bregy School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Universal Institute Charter School at Vare, EH (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), South Philadelphia High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gamp (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Mastery Charter School - Thomas Campus (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,000 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 14, 2020 for $393,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1631 W Porter St has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1631 W Porter St is 1,444 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1631 W Porter St is 1920.
This home is located at 1631 W Porter St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19145 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,444 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $410,000.
The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 40.9% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 89 days, the median list price was $298,569.