#PAPH2518694, Michael Cirillo, Listing office: Better Homes Realty Group
1857 Arthur St Philadelphia, PA 19152
Property details
About 1857 Arthur St
Welcome to this character-filled 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath brick twin in the heart of Rhawnhurst, where original details and modern updates create a warm and inviting home. Step through the front door into a charming vestibule featuring built-in shelving, perfect for showcasing books, photos, or seasonal décor. The home’s original hardwood floors, stately columns with sconces, and a cozy brick fireplace with a classic mantle add timeless elegance to the spacious living room. The separate yet connected formal dining room offers the ideal setting for hosting family and friends, while the updated kitchen—redone in 2022—boasts recessed lighting, an upgraded backsplash and countertops, abundant cabinet space, and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, all new carpeting has been installed. The primary bedroom is a true retreat with two large closets, complemented by two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath that was also completely redone in 2022. The third-floor attic area offers endless possibilities—refinish it as a fourth bedroom, loft space, or dedicated home office. The unfinished basement, complete with a half bath and a separate laundry room, is a blank canvas ready to be transformed into a rec room, media room, or play space. Outside, your own private oasis awaits: a brick paver patio, a handy shed, and mature vegetation create the perfect backdrop for relaxing or entertaining. Additional updates include new windows and a new roof (2024) for added peace of mind. Situated in the vibrant Rhawnhurst neighborhood, this home offers convenient access to major roadways like Roosevelt Boulevard, Cottman Avenue, Bustleton Avenue, and Castor Avenue, making commuting throughout Philadelphia a breeze. Residents enjoy plenty of shopping and dining options nearby, including the Roosevelt Mall and local favorites like The Rhawnhurst Cafe. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Pennypack Park and Bradford Park for green space and recreation. The home is also part of the School District of Philadelphia, with nearby schools including Rhawnhurst Elementary and Northeast High School.Don't miss the opportunity to make this delightful Rhawnhurst twin your new home!
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Concrete Driveway, Driveway
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Heating: Radiant
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $320,000
- Price/SqFt: $161
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,451
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Head north on Bustleton Ave/SR 1009/State Rte 1009 toward Fuller St, Turn left onto Solly Ave, Turn left onto Solly Ave, Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Arthur St. Property will be on the right
- Year Built: 1960
- Living Area: 1,976 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2487578
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
- Office Phone: (215) 646-2900
- Listing Agent: Stephanie A. Honick
- Agent Phone: (856) 905-4270
- Agent Email: stephanie@tcrepros.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $255,100 | $2,451 |
2022 | $255,100 | $2,967 |
2021 | $- | $2,337 |
2020 | $212,000 | $2,967 |
2019 | $193,000 | $2,701 |
2018 | $187,100 | $2,619 |
2017 | $187,100 | $2,619 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Rhawnhurst Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•7809 Castor Ave
4
Kennedy Crossan Academic Plus Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•7350 Bingham St
2
Soloman Solis-Cohen Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•7001 Horrocks 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 $32,143. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1857 Arthur St
The listing price of 1857 Arthur St property is $320,000.
The property 1857 Arthur St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19152.
Active Listing: 1857 Arthur St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1857 Arthur St are: Rhawnhurst Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kennedy Crossan Academic Plus Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Soloman Solis-Cohen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Louis H. Farrell School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Woodrow Wilson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pollock Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Tacony Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Northeast High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Abraham Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,451 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1857 Arthur St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1857 Arthur St is 1,976 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1857 Arthur St is 1960.
This home is located at 1857 Arthur St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19152 in the Rhawnhurst neighborhood. This 1,976 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $320,000.
The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 36.5% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 90 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $292,873 during the same period.