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Sold for $745,000
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    217 Carpenter St, Philadelphia, PA 19147

    4beds
    2,518sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    1,208 Square Feet Lot
    $841,700 Zestimate®
    $296/sqft
    $4,416 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $841,700

    $783,000 - $909,000

    $4,416/mo

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    What's special

    Are you looking for the beautiful character of a historic Philadelphia home? Or perhaps a recently renovated and tastefully restored Philadelphia townhome in impeccable condition? 217 Carpenter offers all of this and so much more. It is located on one of the city's prettiest, quiet tree-lined blocks in Queen Village. It offers high ceilings, original random-width pine floors, original character, and brilliant south facing light. It goes street to street with windows along three exposures. There are two spacious, private outdoor areas, both set up to provide maximum use and enjoyment. A perfect layout with an ideal first floor plan that includes a wonderful kitchen and dining area and capacious living room. Large rooms and superb storage space throughout. Nooks and crannies ideally meshed with a perfectly practical layout. 4 bedrooms and 3 pristine baths. Custom wood blinds, ceiling fans, and multi-zone HVAC. Solid doors and quality fixtures throughout. A desirable and convenient neighborhood with a 94 WalkScore. If you are looking for all these things, and more, then 217 Carpenter is the home for you. Enjoy! Note -- Home is designated on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places. This is a great house.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 03, 2023 at 10:10am

    Listed by:

    Jeff City Block 215-833-7088,

    Compass RE,

    Listing Team: City Block Team

    Bought with:

    Dan Brown, RS354349

    Keller Williams Philadelphia

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2275234MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Recessed Lighting, Eat-in Kitchen, 9'+ Ceilings
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,518
    • Total interior livable area: 2,518 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,518
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,208 sqft
    • Dimensions: 15.00 x 81.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 021064400
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Queen Village
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/19/2025Listing removed$4,800$2/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2489256 Report a problem
    6/2/2025Listed for rent$4,800$2/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2489256 Report a problem
    11/3/2023Sold$745,000$296/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2275234 Report a problem
    9/20/2023Pending sale$745,000$296/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2275234 Report a problem
    9/15/2023Listed for sale$745,000+125.8%$296/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2275234 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,345 +13.5%$739,000 +13.5%
    2024$9,113 +30.2%$651,000
    2023$6,999 +9.4%$651,000

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Queen Village

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: George W. Nebinger
    • Middle: Nebinger George
    • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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    Estimated market value
    $841,700
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