1015 Watkins St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
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1015 Watkins St,Philadelphia, PA 19148
$450,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,376 sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sat, Mar 2811:30 am - 01:00 pm
Listed by: kristin mcfeely
Office: compass pennsylvania, llc.
MLS#:PAPH2593578
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$450,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$327.03
About this home
Welcome to 1015 Watkins Street, perched along one of South Philadelphia’s sweetest little blocks, complete with colorful Zagar mosaic touches, leafy trees, and the kind of friendly, low-key vibe that makes neighbors linger on the sidewalk. It’s just a short wander to the energy of Passyunk Square, giving you the best of both worlds: lively city life when you want it, and a cozy pocket of calm when you don’t.
From the street, the house makes a charming first impression. The classic brick facade and cheerful flower boxes feel instantly inviting, like a little love note to the block. Step inside and the story unfolds: bright, open living spaces, thoughtful updates, and a mix of modern polish and old-school character that feels effortlessly cool.
The living room greets you with sunlight pouring in, setting an easygoing tone for the rest of the home. The living and dining spaces connect seamlessly, framed by refinished original hardwood floors, exposed brick, and recessed lighting. It’s the kind of layout that works just as well for a lively dinner party as it does for a quiet night in.
The kitchen has been beautifully refreshed and brings together crisp white cabinetry, sleek matte black hardware, quartz counters, and a timeless marble subway tile backsplash. Beadboard wainscoting and crown molding lend a touch of classic charm that balances the contemporary finishes. Stainless steel appliances keep things modern, while a door off the kitchen leads to your own private backyard, perfect for grilling, dining outside, or hosting friends before heading out for the night. A convenient first-floor powder room means guests never have to wander upstairs.
Upstairs, you’ll find three bright bedrooms, each with closet space and its own mini-split for year-round comfort. The hall bath features a tub and a sweet corner sink that adds just a hint of vintage personality. Downstairs, the finished basement offers laundry, extra storage, and flexible space ready to become whatever you need: home office, workout area, art studio, or a cozy movie den.
And then there’s the location. Just a few blocks away is East Passyunk Avenue, often celebrated as one of the country’s best food destinations. Picture charming BYOBs, chef-driven restaurants, vintage boutiques, art galleries, coffee shops, and the kind of neighborhood spots that become your regular haunts. The Broad Street Line is nearby too, making it easy to zip anywhere in the city without thinking twice about a car.
Stylish updates, vintage charm, and a location in one of Philly’s most vibrant neighborhoods. 1015 Watkins Street is ready for its next chapter. And it might just be yours....
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Home facts
- Year built:1920
- Listing ID #:PAPH2593578
- Added:12 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 25, 2026 at 12:41 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Partially Finished
- Living area:1,376 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ductless/Mini-Split
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1920
- Building area:1,376 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.01 Acres
- Architectural Style:Straight Thru
- Construction Materials:Masonry
- Foundation Description:Block
- Levels:2 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$450,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$327.03
- Tax amount:$4,042 (2025)
Parking
- Parking description:On Street
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