$6,169 Closing Credit¹
#PAPH2457626, Juliet C. Welker, Listing Office: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
$524,999 List price
2938 Poplar St Philadelphia, PA 19130
$6,234
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,550 sqft
0.02 acres
$339 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 2938 Poplar St
Welcome to 2938 Poplar Street! This a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the heart of Fairmount—one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods. This home offers the perfect blend of location, luxury, comfort, and convenience. This home offers open-concept living with a stunning dining area that creates the perfect space for hosting unforgettable gatherings with friends and family. The chef-inspired kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring stunning marble white countertops, brand-new cabinetry, and high tech appliances that combine style with functionality. Upstairs, there is 3 bedrooms and 2 spa-like bathrooms, one in the hallway and one in the master-suite. The basement is completely finished and awaits your own personal touch—ideal for a home office, family room , media entertainment room, or whatever YOUR heart desires. This home’s prime location offers easy walkable access to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Eastern State Penitentiary, Market Street, Kelly Drive, and Center City Philadelphia. You'll also be within walking distance of Fairmount's popular spots like Jack’s Firehouse, Bar Hygge, Fairmount Pizza, and Tela’s Market. Whether you’re strolling the tree-lined streets or relaxing at home, this property offers the BEST of downtown Philadelphia urban living. Don’t miss out on this city townhouse!—schedule your showing today! NOTE: This property can be bought with down payment assistance up to $25,000 if you utilize our partnering lender to purchase this home. If qualified we can get you grants up to $25,000. Reach out for more information! Seller is will be providing a FREE 65 inch smart TV to the buyer at closing!
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,550 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2419178
FireplaceElectric
Summary
- MLS Number: PAPH2419178
- 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. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically 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
This home is located at 2938 Poplar St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19130 in the Fairmount neighborhood. This 1,550 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $524,999.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Philadelphia, PA there were more than 174 sold above asking price, over 344 sold below and more than 171 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between February and March 2025 increased by 29.2%. In March 2025 median list price was $269,412 and the average listing age was 50 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.