#PAPH2457254, Colin T Good, Listing office: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
179 Markle St Philadelphia, PA 19128
Property details
About 179 Markle St
BACK ON THE MARKET. YOU STILL HAVE A SHOT! This is a must see corner property in Manayunk/Roxborough, with loads of local history. All the space you could want or need, walkable to Main Street, easy commute to Center City and nearby Wissahickon Neighbors Playground. 5 Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths WITH A GARAGE. The expansive footprint and stone exterior are expressive of a home built in aprx 1900. Enter into a foyer/mudroom and you will notice the high ceilings throughout the entire home. With some creativity, this could be the grand entryway you have always dreamt of. Large windows with intricate trim shed natural light throughout every inch of the home. The floorplan offers flexibility of layout to fit the needs of any buyer. With several rooms on the first floor currently presented to include, Living Room, Dining room, Kitchen, Office, Laundry Room and foyer - The space also offers potential to create an exceptional open floor plan. The second floor offers two large bedrooms. One bedroom features corner view windows looking out over Manayunk and a large cedar closet. Another absolutely flooded with sunlight and space. A hall bathroom with built in linen closet serves these rooms. The landing and stairs to the third floor add elegance to the home and exemplify the amount of space it has to offer. The third floor offers a (not photographed) spacious bedroom with ensuite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms complete the floor. Hardwood floors throughout. Out back is a patio area perfect for grilling and dining under the stars as well as the private 1-car garage. Whether you plan to park in the garage or store your bikes, THE GARAGE IS A HUGE BONUS. The property was most recently used as a rental. While it will be delivered vacant, in its present condition, it was rented for approximately $4200/mo. A whole lot of space, room to increase your equity, a neighborhood treasure and zero doubt that this would be a fantastic investment. Next door just sold for $639k without a garage.
Highlights
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Wood Floors
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Garage - Side Entry, Detached Garage
- Exterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $510,000
- Price/SqFt: $190
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,398
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Corner of Terrace and Markle
- Year Built: 1900
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,680 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2477920
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
- Office Phone: (610) 853-2700
- Office Email: frantruax@lnf.com
- Listing Agent: Patricia Spada
- Agent Phone: (610) 308-5479
- Agent Email: patricia.bowie@longandfoster.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 05, 2024 | Home Sold | $415,000 |
Nov 19, 2020 | Home Sold | $326,400 |
May 12, 2014 | Home Sold | $275,000 |
Apr 09, 2008 | Home Sold | $240,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $242,800 | $3,398 |
2022 | $242,800 | $3,016 |
2021 | $- | $3,016 |
2020 | $215,500 | $3,016 |
2019 | $211,800 | $2,964 |
2018 | $198,800 | $2,782 |
2017 | $198,800 | $2,782 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Belmont Hills Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.2 mi
•200 School St
8
Cynwyd Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.6 mi
•101 W Levering Mill Rd
2
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School
Public Charter KG-2
1.8 mi
•3300 Henry Ave
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 $56,204. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 179 Markle St
The listing price of 179 Markle St property is $510,000.
The property 179 Markle St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19128.
Active Listing: 179 Markle St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 179 Markle St are: Belmont Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cynwyd Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Cook-Wissahickon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), James Dobson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Thomas Mifflin School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Roxborough High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Saul W B Agricultural School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mastery Charter School-Pickett Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,398 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 5, 2024 for $415,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 179 Markle St has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 179 Markle St is 2,680 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 179 Markle St is 1900.
This home is located at 179 Markle St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19128 in the Roxborough / Manayunk neighborhood. This 2,680 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $510,000.
Between May and June 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 36.5%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $292,873, while the average time on the real estate market was 90 days.