142 Watkins St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
Local realty services provided by:ERA Martin Associates
142 Watkins St,Philadelphia, PA 19148
$257,500
- 1 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 728 sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Pending
Listed by:reid j rosenthal
Office:bhhs fox & roach the harper at rittenhouse square
MLS#:PAPH2528646
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$257,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$353.71
About this home
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!
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Home facts
- Year built:1920
- Listing ID #:PAPH2528646
- Added:32 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 29, 2025 at 07:35 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:1
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Living area:728 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Baseboard - Hot Water, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1920
- Building area:728 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.02 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$257,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$353.71
- Tax amount:$3,016 (2025)
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