#PAPH2460986, John D McDonald, Listing office: Keller Williams Main Line
225 Buckingham Pl Philadelphia, PA 19104
Property details
About 225 Buckingham Pl
Welcome home to this thoughtfully renovated Victorian style twin that perfectly blends modern improvements with original character. The covered front porch greets you before entering through the classic vestibule, leading to the living room and formal dining room with hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, separate pantry/storage, half bath, as well as access to the lovely back patio & garden. Head upstairs to find the Primary bedroom w/ensuite bathroom, a second bedroom and another full bath. The third floor offers 3 additional bedrooms, full bath, laundry, and a bonus room providing additional flexible living space. Head back down to the fully finished basement featuring an open family room w/built-in bar creating a perfect place to gather. Another half bath and laundry room complete the lower level. Perfectly situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in the coveted Penn Alexander School catchment. Convenient location close to public transportation, Penn, CHOP, HUP, Drexel University, Baltimore Ave, and just a short drive to Center City. Amazing local shopping & dining and just a few blocks from Clark Park that features a large open field, play area w/ walking paths, basketball courts, & year-round farmer's market. Come experience everything this great neighborhood has to offer!
Highlights
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Pantry
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $950,000
- Price/SqFt: $502
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,370
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Rt 476 to Exit 9, Left onto W Chester Pk, Right onto Cobbs Creek Pkwy, Left onto Chestnut, Right onto S 44th St, Right onto Locust St, Right onto Buckingham Pl. 225 Buckingham Pl is on the right.
- Year Built: 1915
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,890 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2465640
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Keller Williams Main Line
- Office Phone: (610) 520-0100
- Office Email: info@mainlinekw.com
- Listing Agent: Peter Young
- Agent Phone: (212) 877-9798
- Agent Email: peteryoung@kw.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 15, 2006 | Home Sold | $385,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $892,300 | $11,370 |
2022 | $847,300 | $8,429 |
2021 | $- | $8,429 |
2020 | $647,200 | $9,059 |
2019 | $623,900 | $8,733 |
2018 | $515,000 | $7,208 |
2017 | $515,000 | $7,208 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Samuel Powel Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.0 mi
•301 N 36th St
3
Inquiry Charter School
Public Charter PK-5
1.4 mi
•1301 Belmont Ave
3
Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford
Public Charter KG-6
1.9 mi
•5801 Media 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 $28,618. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 225 Buckingham Pl
The listing price of 225 Buckingham Pl property is $950,000.
The property 225 Buckingham Pl is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104.
Active Listing: 225 Buckingham Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 225 Buckingham Pl are: Samuel Powel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Inquiry Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Penn Alexander School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Henry C. Lea School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Alain Locke Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Paul Robeson High School for Human Services (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), The Workshop School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Philadelphia High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $11,370 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 15, 2006 for $385,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 225 Buckingham Pl has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 225 Buckingham Pl is 1,890 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 225 Buckingham Pl is 1915.
This home is located at 225 Buckingham Pl in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19104 in the Spruce Hill neighborhood. This 1,890 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $950,000.
The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 40.9% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $298,569, while the average time on the real estate market was 89 days.