1218 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19122
Local realty services provided by:ERA Martin Associates
1218 Germantown Ave,Philadelphia, PA 19122
$400,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,342 sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sun, Mar 0111:00 am - 01:00 pm
Listed by: amanda e turske
Office: howard hanna real estate services
MLS#:PAPH2586840
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$400,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$298.06
About this home
Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home that beautifully blends original character with thoughtful updates. The pristine original woodwork adds timeless warmth throughout—details like this are increasingly hard to find in such exceptional condition. Homes that have preserved their craftsmanship so beautifully are truly few and far between. A custom library ladder in the living room adds both function and distinctive charm. The first floor includes a convenient half bath and an expanded kitchen with ample workspace and a peninsula island.
The second-floor bedrooms are generously sized and offer excellent closet space, providing both comfort and functionality. The spacious hall bathroom features ample storage and a large walk-in shower, creating a bright and practical space for everyday living. Upstairs, the third-floor bedroom features double French doors, offering flexibility in how the space is used and making furniture move-ins significantly easier.
The basement is equipped with laundry and features tall ceilings, making it an ideal candidate for future finishing. Whether your vision is additional living space, a home office, or a recreation area.
Recent updates include newer HVAC and a BRAND NEW ROOF with a transferable warranty for added peace of mind.
Located just steps from a trolley stop with easy access to the Market-Frankford Line, one block from Acme, and walkable to the shops and restaurants along Frankford Ave and The Piazza, this home offers unbeatable convenience in a vibrant neighborhood. A rare combination of preserved character, modern updates, and prime location—schedule your showing today!
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Home facts
- Year built:1915
- Listing ID #:PAPH2586840
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:February 25, 2026 at 05:40 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,342 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1915
- Building area:1,342 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.02 Acres
Schools
- High school:KENSINGTON
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$400,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$298.06
- Tax amount:$4,577 (2025)
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