$299,000

229 Tasker St Philadelphia, PA 19148

$3,551
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,066 sqft
0.02 acres
$280 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 229 Tasker St

Welcome to 229 Tasker Street. This is a newer rehab in Pennsport. This delightful 2-bedroom residence boasts pristine original cherrywood hardwood floors throughout the first floor, exuding warmth and character from the moment you step inside. Stainless steel appliances and granite countertops in the kitchen with a generous back patio in the rear of the home. Upstairs you will find an upgraded tiled bath with whirlpool tub, and multi spray heads in walk-in shower, as well as two spacious bedrooms. Located in the vibrant community of Pennsport, this home offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and neighborhood charm. Explore nearby parks and enjoy a quick jog by the Delaware Riverfront. Dine great restaurants and coffee shops like Moonshine, Rebel and Wolf, Herman's Coffee, Cake and Joe, Creme Brûlée, and Aroma on 3rd Street.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,066 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1920
MLS #PAPH2448430

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2448430
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
  • Listing Agent: Rob Lavecchia
  • Agent Phone: (856) 287-5849
  • Agent Email: robertlavecchia@kw.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 21, 2013
Home Sold
$200,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$286,200$4,006
2022$286,200$1,611
2021$-$4,149
2020$296,400$4,149
2019$217,900$3,050
2018$217,900$3,050
2017$217,900$3,050

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Francis Scott Key School

Public District KG-6

0.8 mi

2230 S 8th St

7

Abram Stockton Jenks School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

2501 S 13th St

3

Stephen Girard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.5 mi

1800 Snyder Ave

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 $38,649. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

62%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • IKEAIKEA
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 229 Tasker St

This home is located at 229 Tasker St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19147 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,066 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,000.

Over 154 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 396 listings were sold below the listed price and 166 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between January and February 2025 increased by 10.7%. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 59 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $268,469.

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

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