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Sold for $630,000
  • $630,000

    858 S Front St, Philadelphia, PA 19147

    4beds
    1,828sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1831
    776 Square Feet Lot
    $633,900 Zestimate®
    $345/sqft
    $3,951 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $633,900

    $590,000 - $685,000

    $3,951/mo

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    What's special

    Historical Charm Meets Modern Comfort in the Heart of Queen Village Welcome to 858 S Front Street, a distinctive corner property steeped in history and style—formerly a neighborhood apothecary and now a thoughtfully updated residence in the coveted Meredith School Catchment. This historic home is a one-of-a-kind property that blends original character with practical upgrades for today’s lifestyle. Hardwood floors and exposed brick flow throughout the home, complemented by an abundance of natural light in every season. The living area features apothecary shelving—an elegant nod to the home’s heritage—along with a cozy gas fireplace. Just beyond, a dedicated dining area opens to a fully equipped kitchen with generous cabinet storage, built-in cabinet lighting, and stylish pendant lights. The first-floor powder room adds to the home’s functionality. Upstairs, the second level hosts a spacious primary bedroom and a beautifully appointed full bath with a soaking tub and separate shower. A second large bedroom with a laundry closet completes this floor. On the third level, you'll find an additional large bedroom and a versatile bonus room—ideal as an office, den, or fourth bedroom—with access to a fabulous deck, perfect for entertaining or enjoying your morning coffee in the sun. The finished basement adds flexible living space along with a second half bath—perfect for a media room, gym, or guest space. Enjoy the benefits of a corner property with multiple access points that make city living more convenient. Located directly across the street from the popular For Pete’s Sake Pub and just moments from Shot Tower Recreation Center, Mario Lanza Park, Headhouse Square, Capri, Cosa Nostra, Philadelphia Java Company and a wide array of Queen Village’s best cafes and shops. Center City is easily within reach. Sellers will pay for one year of parking at the Queen Village lot across the street from the listing. Don’t miss your chance to own a rare piece of Philadelphia history, reimagined for modern living.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 14, 2025 at 10:24am

    Listed by:

    Deidre Quinn 267-225-3678,

    EXP Realty, LLC

    Bought with:

    Ben Johnson, RS353045

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2487068MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Forced Air, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Upper Level
    Features
    • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Soaking Tub
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
    • Basement: Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,828
    • Total interior livable area: 1,828 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,828
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Prepaid, On Street, Parking Lot
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 776 sqft
    • Dimensions: 16.00 x 49.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 022120400
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Other
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1831
    • Major remodel year: 1998

    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
    12/12/2025Sold$630,000$345/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2487068 Report a problem
    12/12/2025Listing removed$3,100$2/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2556414 Report a problem
    11/11/2025Pending sale$630,000$345/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2487068 Report a problem
    11/7/2025Listed for rent$3,100$2/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2556414 Report a problem
    8/22/2025Price change$630,000-6.7%$345/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2487068 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,596 +36.1%$685,500 +36.1%
    2024$7,051 $503,700
    2023$7,051 +9.8%$503,700

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    Neighborhood: Queen Village

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Meredith William
    • Middle: Meredith William
    • 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
    $633,900
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