$306,000

1740 Johnston St Philadelphia, PA 19145

$3,634
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,278 sqft
0.02 acres
$239 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1740 Johnston St

Nice 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home located in South Philadelphia just off of Oregon Ave and close to the Stadium Complex. Large front living room with beautiful Brazilian hardwood floors, ultra modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white wood cabinets. Three nice sized bedrooms with ceiling fans and Brazilian wood floors plus full tile bath on the 2nd floor. The basement is mostly finished with a powder room and laundry room. Wonderful location close to Broad Street, I95 and the Philadelphia International Airport.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingRadiant
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,278 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2448134

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $306,000
  • Price/SqFt: $239
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,887
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: None
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,278 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2448134
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Premier Real Estate Inc
  • Office Phone: (215) 732-5355
  • Office Email: premierreo@aol.com
  • Listing Agent: Mitchell Cohen
  • Agent Phone: (215) 732-5355
  • Agent Email: premierreo@aol.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 08, 2024
Home Sold
$278,856
Aug 13, 2014
Home Sold
$284,000
Dec 12, 2008
Home Sold
$270,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$357,700$3,887
2022$357,700$4,371
2021$-$4,371
2020$312,300$4,371
2019$290,300$4,063
2018$178,800$2,502
2017$178,800$2,502

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Abram Stockton Jenks School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

2501 S 13th St

3

Stephen Girard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.6 mi

1800 Snyder Ave

5

Francis Scott Key School

Public District KG-6

1.0 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 $47,093. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

38%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 1740 Johnston St

The listing price of 1740 Johnston St property is $306,000.

The property 1740 Johnston St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19145.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1740 Johnston St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 1740 Johnston St are: Abram Stockton Jenks School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Stephen Girard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Francis Scott Key School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), F. Amedee Bregy School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), D. Newlin Fell School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Gamp (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), South Philadelphia High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mastery Charter School - Thomas Campus (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,887 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 8, 2024 for $278,856 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1740 Johnston St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1740 Johnston St is 1,278 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1740 Johnston St is 1920.

This home is located at 1740 Johnston St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19145 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,278 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $306,000.

The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 49.7% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $291,214 and the average listing age was 88 days.

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

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