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#PAPH2457976, Amanda J. Saunders, Listing office: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
$505,000 List price
2938 Poplar St Philadelphia, PA 19130
2 beds
2 full
1,650 sqft
0.02 acres
$306 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 2938 Poplar St
Introducing 2938 Poplar Street! Situated on one of the finest blocks in Fairmount with wide sidewalks, dog walkers everywhere, friendly neighbors, and mature trees. This elegantly updated brick townhome impresses immediately with elevated ceilings, new fixtures, and brand new hardwood floors. Pass through the traditional living and dining rooms to a fully-renovated kitchen with brand new white shaker cabinets and high tech-stainless appliances. Upstairs are two amply apportioned bedrooms and 2 spa like bathrooms, one in the hallway and one in the master suite. The master bedroom is about 180 sqft with an gorgeous in-suite bathroom, his/hers closets, his/hers sinks and a walk-in shower. The home also comes with a finished basement which can be used as a flexible space. Perfect for a media room, fitness area, home office, or even a extra bedroom! Whatever your heart desires! This home is very convenient to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Lemon Hill at Fairmount Park, and all the Fairmount area has too offer! Seller is offering a $3k seller's credit to the buyer of this home! Schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,650 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2486814
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Open
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: A-Frame
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $505,000
- Price/SqFt: $306
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,409
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Take Kelly Dr to US-13 S/N 33rd St , Turn right onto US-13 S/N 33rd St
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,650 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2486814
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Realty Mark Associates
- Office Phone: (215) 376-4444
- Listing Agent: Lubin Laventure
- Agent Phone: (267) 250-4210
- Agent Email: myrealtoris@outlook.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2024 | Home Sold | $240,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $318,400 | $3,409 |
| 2022 | $243,600 | $3,409 |
| 2021 | $- | $3,409 |
| 2020 | $307,000 | $3,409 |
| 2019 | $297,100 | $3,409 |
| 2018 | $302,700 | $3,409 |
| 2017 | $302,700 | $3,409 |
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
1
Richard R. Wright Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•2700 W Dauphin St
3
Inquiry Charter School
Public Charter PK-5
1.4 mi
•1301 Belmont Ave
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 $73,864. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
18%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
12%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
66%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
38%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Tennis
Live Theatre
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
BMW
Mercedes
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 2938 Poplar St
The listing price of 2938 Poplar St property is $505,000.
The property 2938 Poplar St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19130.
Active Listing: 2938 Poplar St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2938 Poplar St are: Samuel Powel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Richard R. Wright Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Inquiry Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Robert Morris School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), William D. Kelley School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bache-Martin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Vaux Big Picture High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), School of the Future (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Strawberry Mansion High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,409 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 15, 2024 for $240,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2938 Poplar St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 2938 Poplar St is 1,650 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2938 Poplar St is 1920.
This home is located at 2938 Poplar St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19130 in the Fairmount neighborhood. This 1,650 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $505,000.
The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 36.5% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $292,873, while the average time on the real estate market was 90 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.