1509 Emily St

Philadelphia, PA 19145

$270,000
Price
2
Beds
720 Sq. Ft.
$375 / Sq. Ft.
720
Sq. Ft.
$375
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome to 1509 Emily Street - a meticulously maintained, beautiful, cozy home in South Philly's superb Newbold neighborhood! Situated just steps away from East and West Passyunk Avenue's shops and restaurants, this two bedroom, one bathroom rowhome offers incredible convenience and location. The classic brick facade faces south and welcomes gorgeous natural light through the newer replacement windows. The first floor features an open floor plan, accented by hardwood floors throughout, offering plenty...Welcome to 1509 Emily Street - a meticulously maintained, beautiful, cozy home in South Philly's superb Newbold neighborhood! Situated just steps away from East and West Passyunk Avenue's shops and restaurants, this two bedroom, one bathroom rowhome offers incredible convenience and location. The classic brick facade faces south and welcomes gorgeous natural light through the newer replacement windows. The first floor features an open floor plan, accented by hardwood floors throughout, offering plenty of possibilities for your living room and dining room furnishings. The newly renovated, gorgeous kitchen has been updated with lovely, timeless tile backsplash and stone counter selections. Stainless appliances include a gas range, dishwasher and refrigerator - and a water filtration system conveniently delivers filtered water out of the cold tap. Upstairs, two bedrooms offer space and comfort. The primary bedroom easily accommodates a king bed, nightstands and armoire and the second bedroom can comfortably hold a full-sized bed, home office or nursery. The spotless full bathroom is conveniently located right at the top of the stairs and in close proximity to both bedrooms. Entertaining is easy with a wonderful rear patio - perfect for grilling, gardening and lounging. The large, dry basement offers worry-free storage and washer/dryer. With 6 years left on the roof warranty and the freshly replaced stucco on the exterior side wall, the value of this home is truly more than just it's aesthetic appeal! Located just a block away from Ultimo Coffee, Okie Doke Donuts, South Philly Tap Room, Second District Brewing and tons more...and importantly: the Broad Street Line too - so your commute to work or to the stadiums will be a breeze! A truly rare opportunity to move right in to a pristine, adorable home in South Philly's finest location.

Listing Agent

  1. Nancy Trachtenberg

    Nancy Trachtenberg

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Property Details for 1509 Emily Street

Tax ID Number
481111600
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
End of Row/Townhouse
Style
AirLite
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/29/2026 01:41 PM

Property Details for 1509 Emily Street

StatusPending
MLS #PAPH2596934
Days on Market6
Taxes$3,429 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.01 AC / 581 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County
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Building Information for 1509 Emily Street

Stories2Residences-Year Built1920Lot Size0.01 AC / 581 SF

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Property Information for 1509 Emily Street

Location
Location
  • Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile
  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District County ID: 803408593408
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19145 (19145)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $245,000
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $196,000
  • City Town Tax: $1,508
  • Land Assessed Value: $49,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: O30
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Zoning Dscrp: Single Family Residential
  • Tax Lot: 86
  • School Tax: $1,920
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Basement, Laundry
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Basement
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 720.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 14.00 x 42.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Rear Yard
  • Parcel ID: 1222951
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: None
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Water Available, Natural Gas Available, Electric Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 1509 Emily Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 6, 2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2596934

—
Apr 6, 2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2596934

—
Apr 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2596934

$270,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/06/2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2596934

—
04/06/2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2596934

—
04/01/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2596934

$270,000

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Public Records for 1509 Emily Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,030 ($169 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt720 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt720 SqFtStories2Lot Size581 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1920ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN48-1-1116-00

Schools near 1509 Emily Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Girard Stephen School
Public - K to 4
Girard Academic Music Program (GAMP)
Public - 5 to 12
Creative And Performing Arts
Public - 9 to 12
Academy At Palumbo
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Girard Stephen School
PublicK to 4

Girard Academic Music Program (GAMP)
Public5 to 12

Creative And Performing Arts
Public9 to 12

Academy At Palumbo
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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