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1300 N Farson St, Philadelphia, PA, 19131

2beds
1baths
914sqft
$164,900
$180price/sqft
$1,231/moest. monthly cost
$49,240/yrincome needed

About This Home

Investor or homeowner! This property is an easy decision. Priced aggressively, and very nearly move-in ready. Two bedrooms with a walk-through bathroom dining room, just off a shed kitchen leading to a private rear yard. Unfinished basement with great ceiling height offers greater potential for living space. This corner property is easy to see and available today. Dynamite location, surrounded by shopping, public transit, and minutes from Center City. Low holding cost make this a fantastic decision for portfolio or homeownership.

Getting Around

82
WalkingVery Walkable
69
TransitGood Transit
69
BikeBikeable

Schools

4/10
Heston Edward SchoolGrades PK-80.4 mi
2/10
Overbrook High SchoolGrades 9-121.0 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Good
  • Year built: 1925

Materials

  • Foundation: Stone
  • Construction materials: Masonry

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 2015

Type & Style

  • Home type: Townhouse
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Townhouse

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry features: In Basement

Basement

  • Area: 0

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Improved

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Features

  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 914

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Hot Water,Radiator,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 914
  • Total interior livable area: 914 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 442244500
  • Zoning: RM1
  • Zoning description: Operating is a single-family house
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 735 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 16.00 x 45.00

Parking

  • Parking features: None

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
    Heat WaveVery High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Earthquake
Tornado
Winter Weather
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties

Flood
Tropical Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $833$9,996
Home Insurance *$58$696
Property Taxes $116$1,392
Electricity $224$2,692
Total$1,231$14,772
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$42,205/yr
40% on housing$36,930/yr
45% on housing$32,826/yr

Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 8,982Commercial: 984
Total Premiums$5.34M
Total Exposure$1.33B

How 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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 5.5%
5.5%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.5%
-0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$180This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 19131$121
Philadelphia County$162

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 19131$183
Philadelphia County$236

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

DateEventPrice
2026-07-28Listed for sale$164,900
2021-08-20Listing removed--
2021-08-09Listed for rent$950

For Sale by Agent

AgentFrederic Musilli
BrokerageDJCRE Inc.

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