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Townhouse for sale at 2142 E Albert St, Philadelphia, PA 19125 | MLS# PAPH2674784 | Listing updated on 2026-10-03
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$340,000

Monthly Est:$1,692

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2142 E Albert St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

$1,692/moEst:

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  • Townhouse

  • Built in 1920

  • $-- HOA

  • 540 sqft lot

  • $354/sq.ft

Description

A Charming Fishtown/East Kensington gem with character, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable walkable location! This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home blends classic Philadelphia charm with modern updates, creating a warm and inviting space that feels both stylish and functional.

Step inside to find hardwood floors throughout and a welcoming open main level filled with character. The updated kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring ample cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a generously sized island that provides plenty of prep space and comfortable seating — perfect for the home chef or anyone who loves to entertain. A c
onvenient half bath on the main floor adds an extra touch of functionality.

Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with excellent closet space and an updated full bathroom featuring a soaking tub and double vanity. The home also offers a full-size washer and dryer and additional storage space in the basement. Step outside to enjoy the private rear patio — an ideal spot for grilling, relaxing, or enjoying a morning coffee.

Recent improvements include a new roof installed in 2024, offering added peace of mind for the next owner.

Beyond the home itself, the location is a standout. Situated just blocks from Frankford Avenue and Pops Playground and Dog-park, this property puts you within easy reach of the shops, restaurants, cafes, bars, breweries, and neighborhood amenities that make Fishtown and East Kensington so desirable. The property is rated very walkable, with many daily errands accessible on foot, while I-95 and public transportation are also conveniently nearby.

Charming, updated, and incredibly well-located — 2142 E Albert Street offers the quintessential Philadelphia lifestyle with the space and amenities you've been looking for.

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  • Listing updated: October 3, 2026 at 2:16 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Robin R. Gordon (610) 246-2280 , Samantha E Ryan (207) 450-9593 | BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford (610) 649-4500
  • Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: PAPH2674784 Bright MLS-NJ

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Townhouse

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Philadelphia Pa County

  • City

    Philadelphia

  • Neighborhood

    East Kensington

  • Year Built

    1920

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    960 sqft

  • Lot Size

    540 sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    Bright MLS

  • MLS Number

    PAPH2674784

  • MLS Status

    ACTIVE-BRIGHT

  • Days on Market

    3

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 2

    Bathrooms: 2

Interior

  • Appliances

    Built In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Star Refrigerator, Freezer, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater, Dryer

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Flooring

    Hardwood, Tile/brick

  • Cooling

    Central A/c

  • Heating

    Forced Air

  • Interior Features

    Bathroom Tub Shower, Combination Kitchen/living, Floor Plan Open, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1920

  • Home type

    Townhouse

  • Construction Materials

    Brick Front

  • Property Condition

    Excellent

  • Architectural Style

    Straight Thru, Traditional

  • Foundation Details

    Stone

Utilities & Energy

  • Basement

    Partially Finished

  • Water Source

    Public

Other Features

  • Subdivision Name

    Fishtown

  • Patio And Porch Features

    Patio

Price History

DateEventPrice

10/01/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PAPH2674784

Listed for Sale

$340,000

$354/sqft

09/28/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PAPH2674784

Coming Soon

$340,000 +11.04%

$354/sqft

08/02/2023

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PAPH2226690

Price Increased

$306,185 +5.95%

$319/sqft

05/17/2019

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PAPH719628

Price Increased

$289,000 +131.20%

$301/sqft

07/03/2018

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #1001764126

Sold

$125,000

$130/sqft

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