255 Queen St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Local realty services provided by:ERA Liberty Realty
255 Queen St,Philadelphia, PA 19147
$545,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,032 sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
Listed by: cynthia a shoemaker-zerrer
Office: callaway henderson sotheby's int'l-lambertville
MLS#:PAPH2612800
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$545,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$528.1
About this home
Welcome to 255 Queen Street, a gem from 1806 nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's vibrant Queen Village neighborhood on one of the most desirable blocks between 2nd & 3rd. This three-story townhome is a blend of classic charm and modern comfort, offering a unique living experience that's hard to resist. As you approach the property, you are greeted by the original front limestone steps and an elegant arched doorway, inviting you into a home filled with natural light and stylish city living on all three levels. The beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the house adds a touch of warmth and elegance. The updated kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with sleek granite countertops, new stainless appliances, a convenient island, and a window perched above the sink, allowing for a flood of natural light. The built-in pantry and coat closet provide ample storage, while the radiant heated floors ensure comfort during the colder months. The living room, graced with high ceilings, is perfect for both entertaining and relaxation. A sliding door opens to a private rear patio, featuring a contemporary style horizontal plank fence. Here, you can relax and dine al-fresco, enjoying the tranquility of your own private outdoor space. The second-floor houses two bedrooms and a full bath, while the third floor suite offers the main bedroom, a studio/office area, and an additional full bath. Each level of the home offers newly added central ac, a unique living experience, catering to a variety of needs and preferences. But the appeal of this property extends beyond its walls. Located on a tree-lined street just steps away from Mario Lanza Park, this home is situated in a welcoming neighborhood bursting with eclectic restaurants, trendy shopping, art galleries, vintage boutiques and the nearby farmers market at Headhouse. Plus, the Delaware River Waterfront is easily accessible, offering a host of recreational activities. Experience the best of city living at 255 Queen Street, where history, modernity, and community come together in perfect harmony, with the added bonus of a Top Rated School District! Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming townhome your own. Check out the recent NYT Article about Philadelphia in 36 hours, mentioning the unique "Mario Lanza Park, where Kien Nguyen's mural prism brightens the community green space."...
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Home facts
- Year built:1806
- Listing ID #:PAPH2612800
- Added:66 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 08, 2026 at 02:09 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:6
- Flooring:Solid Hardwood, Tile/Brick
- Dining Description:Combination Dining/Living
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Kitchen - Island, Microwave, Pantry, Refrigerator, Upgraded Countertops
- Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Interior Access, Unfinished
- Living area:1,032 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1806
- Building area:1,032 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.01 Acres
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Masonry
- Exterior Features:Patio(s)
- Foundation Description:Stone
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:FURNESS HORACE
- Middle school:WILLIAM M. MEREDITH
- Elementary school:WILLIAM M. MEREDITH SCHOOL
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$545,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$528.1
- Tax amount:$5,778 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Parking description:On Street
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