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Philadelphia,PA 19148
Key Details
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 728 sqft
Price per Sqft $353
Subdivision Pennsport
MLS Listing ID PAPH2528646
Style Straight Thru
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 728
Year Built 1920
Available Date 2025-08-28
Annual Tax Amount $3,016
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 754 Sqft
Acres 0.02
Lot Dimensions 14.00 x 54.00
Property Sub-Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Step inside and you'll immediately notice the home's inviting blend of historic charm and modern updates. Original hardwood floors, exposed brick, and custom windows create a warm and stylish living space. Just past the living room is a versatile dining nook - perfect for entertaining guests or doubling as a home office. The rear of the home opens to a thoughtfully renovated kitchen (2012), complete with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and sleek gray subway tile backsplash. From here, step out to your large and private backyard retreat, a true escape for morning coffee, weekend gatherings, or al fresco workdays
Upstairs, the oversized bedroom impresses with soaring vaulted ceilings, fresh paint, and new luxury-vinyl flooring. Natural light pours in, highlighting the generous closet and storage space. On this level you'll also find an updated full bathroom, two large closets, and a lofted area perfect for storage or lounging.
Need more room? The unfinished basement offers a dedicated laundry area and abundant storage for all of life's extras.
Life on Watkins Street provides the best of both worlds: a peaceful, neighborly block with quick access to all the excitement of the city. The home is just steps from Dickinson Square Park and beloved neighborhood favorites like O'Jungs Tavern, Second Street Brewhouse, Cake & Joe, Hermans Coffee, Ristorante Aroma, Grindcore House, and Bok Bar, plus Philly classics like Pat's, Geno's, and John's. You're also minutes from the Sports Complex, Target, ACME, Starbucks, Wawa, and more.
With its unbeatable location, modern upgrades, private outdoor space, and timeless Philly character, 142 Watkins Street is ready to welcome its next owner. Don't miss the opportunity to call this Pennsport treasure your new home!
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19148 (19148)
Zoning RSA5
Rooms
Basement Unfinished
Interior
Interior Features Combination Dining/Living,Dining Area,Primary Bath(s),Upgraded Countertops,Wood Floors,Recessed Lighting,Curved Staircase
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Hot Water,Baseboard - Hot Water
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood
Equipment Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Dryer,Freezer,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer
Furnishings No
Fireplace N
Appliance Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Dryer,Freezer,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Lower Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s)
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s)
Garage N
Building
Story 2
Foundation Other
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Straight Thru
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade,Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District Philadelphia City
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 011122700
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Acceptable Financing Negotiable
Listing Terms Negotiable
Financing Negotiable
Special Listing Condition Standard