#PAPH2491560, Gary Williams, Listing office: BHHS Fox & Roach - Chester
2208 N 29th St Philadelphia, PA 19132
Property details
About 2208 N 29th St
Cash or hard money only. Welcome to the neighborhood of Strawberry Mansion, which is undergoing revitalization, making this property a smart investment opportunity. This 3000-plus-square-foot property has been fully renovated from top to bottom and requires a buyer who can add some TLC, finishing touches, and HVAC systems. It can be used as a primary residence or rental property and is designed to be easily converted into a duplex with city approval. The enclosed porch provides natural light and a separate entrance to the second floor. The first floor includes two full bathrooms, four bedrooms, and a basement with utility access and potential for a laundry area. The second-floor features two large bedrooms, and two living rooms or recreation rooms, and can accommodate an eat-in kitchen if converted into a duplex. With its proximity to local parks, community centers, and a thriving downtown and culture scene, this home is perfectly situated for those seeking urban living while benefiting from the charm of a historic neighborhood. Whether you are an investor or a visionary homeowner, this property’s versatility and excellent location offer endless possibilities.
Highlights
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Laminate Plank, Laminated
- Interior: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Recessed Lighting
- Total Bedroom Count: 7
- Parking: On Street
- View: City
- Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $175,000
- Price/SqFt: $56
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,383
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Cleared, Side Yard(s)
- Directions: Westbound on Diamond Street, turn right on 29th Street, property will be on your left hand side.
- Year Built: 1915
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,110 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2493056
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Homestarr Realty
- Office Phone: (215) 355-5565
- Office Email: homestarr@homestarrinc.com
- Listing Agent: Anthony L. Samarco Jr.
- Agent Phone: (215) 435-2457
- Agent Email: anthony.l.samarco@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 18, 2020 | Home Sold | $145,642 |
Aug 07, 2019 | Home Sold | $58,000 |
Dec 15, 2017 | Home Sold | $22,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $98,800 | $1,383 |
2022 | $98,800 | $799 |
2021 | $- | $799 |
2020 | $57,100 | $799 |
2019 | $55,200 | $772 |
2018 | $40,600 | $- |
2017 | $40,600 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Richard R. Wright Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•2700 W Dauphin St
1
Thomas May Peirce Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.9 mi
•2300 W Cambria St
2
Kipp North Philadelphia Charter School
Public Charter KG-6
1.2 mi
•2539 N 16th 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 $18,913. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 2208 N 29th St
The listing price of 2208 N 29th St property is $175,000.
The property 2208 N 29th St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19132.
Accepting Backup Offers: 2208 N 29th 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 2208 N 29th St are: Richard R. Wright Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Thomas May Peirce Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Kipp North Philadelphia Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Blaine Academics Plus School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Edward Gideon School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), William Dick School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Strawberry Mansion High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dobbins Avt High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Vaux Big Picture High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,383 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 18, 2020 for $145,642 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2208 N 29th St has 7 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 2208 N 29th St is 3,110 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2208 N 29th St is 1915.
This home is located at 2208 N 29th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19132 in the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood. This 3,110 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $175,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between May and June 2025 increased by 36.5%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 90 days, the median list price was $292,873.