Redfin is joining Rocket

Discover how we're simplifying your journey home.

$280,000

2608 Cedar St Philadelphia, PA 19125

2 beds
1 full
992 sqft
0.02 acres
$282 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 2608 Cedar St

No need to wait for lower rates...this home is a rare opportunity to assume the owners' FHA 3.125% mortgage on this picture perfect starter home in Old Kensington. This brick front rowhome has hardwood floors throughout all of the living spaces, a sizable city yard and updates throughout. Flower boxes and a galvanized oversized planter greet you into this open layout family/dining room. There are new Pella doors on the back and front of this home. The living room easily fit the L shaped sofa, an oversized TV and an ample playroom. The kitchen features new white Quartz countertop, a Bosch dishwasher with a top third rack, a stainless double door fridge, garbage disposal, Moen faucet and wall shelving. The Shaker cabinets were just replaced, along with the Lifelock flooring and there is an under sink water filtration system. The rear patio awaits your summer BBQs. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with closets. The front bedroom has a ceiling fan. The bathroom is very generous and might be a nice future location for a washer dryer or a gigantic linen cabinet. The basement is clean and dry and features the mechanicals as well as a washer and dryer with laundry sink.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size992 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2514164

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floors, Upgraded Countertops
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $280,000
  • Price/SqFt: $282
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,840
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: N on Aramingo, left on York, right on Cedar
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 992 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2514164
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Main Line
  • Office Phone: (610) 520-0100
  • Office Email: info@mainlinekw.com
  • Listing Agent: Brooke L Willmes
  • Agent Phone: (267) 980-5858
  • Agent Email: brooke@brookeandcohomes.com

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.

BRIGHT MLS is the (or a) provider of this home sale information and has compiled content from various sources. Some properties represented may not have actually sold due to reporting errors. ©2025 BrightMLS. All rights reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 7/24/2025, 1:45:40 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 11, 2019
Home Sold
$249,000
Jun 23, 2005
Home Sold
$122,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$211,500$1,840
2022$166,500$1,574
2021$-$1,574
2020$157,500$2,204
2019$146,200$2,046
2018$111,200$1,556
2017$111,200$1,556

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Horatio B. Hackett School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

2161 E York St

3

Richmond Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

2944 Belgrade St

3

Frances E. Willard School

Public District KG-4

0.9 mi

2900 Emerald St

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 $66,298. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
64%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

54%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

Similar homes for sale

Frequently asked questions

About 2608 Cedar St

The listing price of 2608 Cedar St property is $280,000.

The property 2608 Cedar St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19125.

Active Listing: 2608 Cedar St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2608 Cedar St are: Horatio B. Hackett School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Richmond Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Frances E. Willard School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Memphis Street Academy Charter at J.P. Jones (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Henry A. Brown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), William H. Hunter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kensington High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kensington Health Sciences Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sankofa Freedom Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,840 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 11, 2019 for $249,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2608 Cedar St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 2608 Cedar St is 992 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2608 Cedar St is 1920.

This home is located at 2608 Cedar St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19125 in the Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond neighborhood. This 992 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 July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $280,000.

In June 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 36.5% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 90 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $292,873.

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

More resources