3156 N 27th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19132
About This Home
This turn-key townhome offers a blend of modern updates and classic Philadelphia charm, making it an ideal choice for a primary residence or a strategic investment. Recently enhanced with a focus on both style and functionality, the interior features a contemporary aesthetic with new flooring and fresh paint throughout. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, which boasts sleek white cabinetry, stylish hardware, and high-quality countertops. It comes equipped with a modern appliance package, including a spacious refrigerator and a clean tile backsplash that adds a touch of sophistication. The open layout provides a natural flow into the living areas, perfect for daily life and entertaining. Upstairs, the bedrooms are bright and inviting, while the bathroom has been fully renovated with a clean pedestal sink and contemporary tile work in the shower. The exterior showcases a well-maintained brick facade and a welcoming front porch, typical of the area’s architectural heritage. Located in the Allegheny West neighborhood, the property is just a short walk from local parks and playgrounds. Its convenient location offers easy access to the Bakers Centre for shopping, as well as major transportation routes like Kelly Drive and Interstate 76, making commuting to Center City or the suburbs a breeze. Tenant is on a month to month lease in place since November 5, 2022, currently paying $1,300 per month.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Good Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Materials
- Foundation: Other
- Construction materials: Masonry,Copper Plumbing,CPVC/PVC
Type & Style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Townhouse
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Cooktop,Refrigerator,Gas Water Heater
Basement
- Area: 0
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Other
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 812
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 812
- Total interior livable area: 812 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Details
- Parcel number: 381217800
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 611 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 15.00 x 42.00
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Cold Wave
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $682 | $8,184 |
| Home Insurance * | $269 | $3,228 |
| Property Taxes | $132 | $1,584 |
| Electricity | $224 | $2,692 |
| Total | $1,307 | $15,684 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs
Insurance Placement Facility of Pennsylvania/FAIR Plan
Wildfire
Hail
WindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-28 | Listed for sale | $135,000 |
| 2022-11-03 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-10-11 | Listed for rent | $1,150 |
| 2019-05-25 | Listing removed | $800 |
| 2019-04-30 | Listed for rent | $800 |
| 2018-05-10 | Listing removed | $725 |
| 2018-02-21 | Listed for rent | $725 |
| 2017-04-20 | Listing removed | $800 |
| 2017-04-13 | Listed for rent | $800 |
| 2017-03-07 | Listing removed | $800 |
| 2017-03-01 | Listed for rent | $800 |
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