$135,900

3545 Emerald St Philadelphia, PA 19134

$1,614
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,568 sqft
0.07 acres
$87 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 3545 Emerald St

Welcome to 3545 Emerald Street—an incredible opportunity to own in one of Philadelphia’s rapidly appreciating neighborhoods. This well-located two-story home sits on a quiet block right on the border of Port Richmond and Kensington, with quick access to Frankford Avenue, Aramingo Avenue, and I-95. The area has seen significant growth in recent years, making this property not only a comfortable home but a smart investment. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 1 half bathroom across approximately 1,500 square feet, this home also features a basement for extra storage or flexible use. Start your mornings on the charming covered front porch and unwind in the private, fenced backyard—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own garden retreat. Inside, the main level features a functional living space and kitchen, ready for your personal updates. The location offers unbeatable convenience, with neighborhood shops, grocery stores, cafes, gyms, and schools all nearby. Public transportation options and walkability make daily errands and commuting a breeze. This home is being sold as-is and qualifies for various first-time homebuyer grants and programs, making it a fantastic opportunity to build equity while settling into a growing community. Don’t miss your chance to get in early and invest in a neighborhood on the rise!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,568 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2491018

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Laminate Plank
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Straight Thru
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • List Price: $135,900
  • Price/SqFt: $86
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,566
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Emerald and Tioga
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,568 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2491018
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia
  • Office Phone: (215) 735-7368
  • Office Email: info@ocfrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Dava J Costello
  • Agent Phone: (215) 735-7368
  • Agent Email: dava@ocfrealty.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 28, 2017
Home Sold
$33,829

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$111,900$1,566
2022$111,900$1,110
2021$-$1,110
2020$79,300$1,110
2019$59,200$828
2018$60,500$846
2017$60,500$846

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Deep Roots Charter School

Public Charter KG-6

0.1 mi

3556 Frankford Ave

4

John H. Webster Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

3400 Frankford Ave

2

Philip H. Sheridan Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.6 mi

800 E Ontario 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 $21,207. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

76%
<35k
16%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
37%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

23%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
2%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 3545 Emerald St

The listing price of 3545 Emerald St property is $135,900.

The property 3545 Emerald St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19134.

Active Listing: 3545 Emerald St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3545 Emerald St are: Deep Roots Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), John H. Webster Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Philip H. Sheridan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Conwell Russell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Francis Hopkinson School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Amy at Martin (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Community Academy of Philadelphia Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mastbaum Jules E Avts (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,566 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 28, 2017 for $33,829 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 3545 Emerald St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 3545 Emerald St is 1,568 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3545 Emerald St is 1910.

This home is located at 3545 Emerald St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19134 in the Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond neighborhood. This 1,568 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $135,900.

The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between April and May 2025 increased by 40.9%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 89 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $298,569.

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

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