#PAPH2513488, Ursula L Rouse, Listing office: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
$389,000 List price
637 Cross St Philadelphia, PA 19147
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,220 sqft
0.02 acres
$319 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 637 Cross St
Welcome to 637 Cross St — a perfectly polished 2-bed, 1.5-bath rowhome in the heart of Philadelphia’s buzzing Bella Vista/Southwark neighborhood! Recently renovated in 2023, this charming brick-front beauty blends historic character with modern, must-have finishes. Step inside to an airy, open-concept layout with gorgeous hardwood floors, contemporary light fixtures, and a sleek white kitchen boasting stainless steel appliances, floating wood shelves, and a central island that begs for Sunday brunch. Just past the cozy living room, sliding glass doors lead to your spacious private deck — ideal for summer BBQs, your morning coffee, or winding down under twinkle lights with a glass of wine. It’s outdoor living, reimagined. Upstairs, you’ll find two sunlit bedrooms and a bold, stylish full bath with double vanity and eye-catching accent wall. The main floor offers a chic powder room for guests. And the finished basement? A total flex space — home gym, office, rec room, you name it. With central air, street parking, and thoughtful updates throughout, this move-in-ready home checks all the boxes. You’re just steps from local hotspots like Fabric Row, Fitzwater Street Park, and neighborhood favorites in Passyunk Square and Queen Village. Plus, top-rated schools, great transit, and walkable charm make this location unbeatable. Quick Stats: 2 Bedrooms 1.5 Bathrooms Renovated 2023 Finished basement (great flex space) Spacious private back deck Central A/C & forced air heating Street parking Amazing walkability near parks, shops & transit
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,220 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2519512
Active DateJuly 25, 2025
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $389,000
- Price/SqFt: $318
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,195
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,220 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2519512
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Weichert, Realtors - Cornerstone
- Office Phone: (215) 345-7171
- Office Email: nick@boscaino.com
- Listing Agent: Lee O'Malley
- Agent Phone: (215) 805-4828
- Agent Email: leeomalley01@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 09, 2022 | Home Sold | $415,000 |
| Nov 29, 2019 | Home Sold | $324,000 |
| Apr 29, 2015 | Home Sold | $239,900 |
| Jun 24, 2014 | Home Sold | $62,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $299,700 | $4,195 |
| 2022 | $254,700 | $3,184 |
| 2021 | $- | $3,184 |
| 2020 | $272,500 | $3,814 |
| 2019 | $251,500 | $3,520 |
| 2018 | $143,000 | $2,001 |
| 2017 | $143,000 | $2,001 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Francis Scott Key School
Public District KG-6
0.6 mi
•2230 S 8th St
7
Abram Stockton Jenks School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•2501 S 13th St
3
Stephen Girard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.1 mi
•1800 Snyder 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 $24,048. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
65%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
61%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
42%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
White Castle
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Nissan
Kia
Honda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 637 Cross St
The listing price of 637 Cross St property is $389,000.
The property 637 Cross St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19147.
Coming Soon: 637 Cross St is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 637 Cross St are: Francis Scott Key School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Abram Stockton Jenks School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Stephen Girard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Eliza Butler Kirkbride School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Southwark School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Vare-Washington School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Furness High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Philadelphia High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Academy at Palumbo (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,195 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 9, 2022 for $415,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 637 Cross St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 637 Cross St is 1,220 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 637 Cross St is 1920.
This home is located at 637 Cross St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19147 in the Passayunk Square neighborhood. This 1,220 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 July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $389,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between May and June 2025 increased by 36.5%. In June 2025 median list price was $292,873 and the average listing age was 90 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.