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$334,900
Monthly Est:$1,667
2 Beds
- 2 Baths
1 full bath + 1 half bath
1,346sqft
1901 N Palethorp St, Philadelphia, PA 19122
$334,900
$1,667/moEst:
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Townhouse
Built in 1920
$-- HOA
686 sqft lot
$249/sq.ft
Description
Discover this charming end-of-row townhouse in the desirable Olde/South Kensington neighborhood, featuring a major renovation completed in 2024. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home boasts a modern layout with a partially finished basement, perfect for additional living, maker, or creative space!
Ideally located between vibrant Fishtown, Norris Square Park, and the thriving American Street corridor, this stylish home puts acclaimed restaurants, cafés, breweries, galleries, music venues, and everyday conveniences just moments away, including a neighborhood grocery store just one block from your door. Public transportation is within walking distance, providing easy access to Center City and beyond.
The main floor features an open living and dining area with a convenient powder room that flows into the updated kitchen, creating a practical layout for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen opens to a private backyard that extends your living space outdoors, offering room for dining, gardening, relaxing, or gathering with friends. The backyard gate leads to a side alleyway with direct street access, adding everyday convenience and functionality.
Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully updated spa-like full bath featuring a soaking tub and rain shower.
The finished basement provides valuable bonus space ideal for a home office, gym, media room, workshop, or creative maker studio, offering exceptional flexibility to fit a variety of lifestyles.
Previously operated as a successful short-term rental, the property consistently earned 5-star guest reviews for its comfort, style, and convenient walkable location, making it an appealing opportunity for homeowners seeking a move-in-ready residence and investors looking for a property with demonstrated guest appeal.
With updated interiors, flexible living spaces, private outdoor space, and easy access to some of Philadelphia's most vibrant neighborhoods, 1901 N. Palethorp Street offers the best of modern city living. Schedule your showing today and discover everything this exceptional home has to offer.
- Houzeo last checked: 12 minutes ago
- Listing updated: October 20, 2026 at 1:36 pm
- Listing Provided by: Lucas O Pfaff (215) 622-7753 | Keller Williams Main Line (610) 520-0100
- Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: PAPH2680356

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Townhouse
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
1920
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
1,346 sqft
Lot Size
686 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Bright MLS
MLS Number
PAPH2680356
MLS Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
Days on Market
5

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Interior
Heating
Baseboard Hot Water, Radiator, Heat Pump(s)
Cooling
Ductless/mini Split, Central A/c
Exterior Features
Sidewalks, Street Lights
Sewer
Public Sewer
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Home type
Townhouse
Architectural Style
Straight Thru
Foundation Details
Brick/mortar
Construction Materials
Masonry
Utilities & Energy
Basement
Partially Finished
Water Source
Public
Other Features
Subdivision Name
Olde Kensington
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
10/16/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $334,900 $249/sqft |
10/14/2026 Source: | Coming Soon | $334,900 +157.62% $249/sqft |
05/04/2022 Source: | Sold | $130,000 $97/sqft |
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