1538 Tasker St

1,962 Sq. Ft.
$247 / Sq. Ft.
1,962
Sq. Ft.
$247
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover this spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath row home in the heart of vibrant Newbold! Freshly painted and featuring updated bathrooms, this home boasts hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The roomy kitchen offers ample cabinet space, perfect for all your culinary needs, while the separate dining area makes entertaining a breeze. The second floor hosts three good sized bedrooms and full bath, and the top floor features two more, including access to a newly updated deck—ideal...Discover this spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath row home in the heart of vibrant Newbold! Freshly painted and featuring updated bathrooms, this home boasts hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The roomy kitchen offers ample cabinet space, perfect for all your culinary needs, while the separate dining area makes entertaining a breeze. The second floor hosts three good sized bedrooms and full bath, and the top floor features two more, including access to a newly updated deck—ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. The home also features a recently recoated rubber roof for added peace of mind. The full unfinished basement provides lots of storage as well as new bath with shower; plenty of space to hang out if you so desire. Located in a fantastic area, you'll love the convenience of nearby public transportation and being just a short stroll from trendy coffee shops, restaurants, and all the buzz of Passyunk Square. Don’t miss out—schedule your showing today and experience the best of urban living! More photos coming soon.

Listing Agent

  1. Ilene Wilder

    Ilene Wilder

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    ilene.wilder@compass.com

    P: (215)-514-0449

Property Details for 1538 Tasker Street

Tax ID Number
365377700
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Straight Thru
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/08/2026 08:57 AM

Property Details for 1538 Tasker Street

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2601052
Days on Market11
Taxes$5,249 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1915
Lot Size0.02 AC / 1,003 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County
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Building Information for 1538 Tasker Street

Stories3Residences-Year Built1915Lot Size0.02 AC / 1,003 SF

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Property Information for 1538 Tasker Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District County ID: 803408593408
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • 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: $375,000
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $300,000
  • City Town Tax: $2,309
  • Land Assessed Value: $75,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: O50
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Tax Lot: 9
  • School Tax: $2,939
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,962.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 14.00 x 70.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1125340
  • Additional Parcels: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 1538 Tasker Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2601052

$485,000
Sep 15, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1482339442

$350,000

+4.9% / yr

Sep 15, 2021

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH1023414

$350,000
Aug 19, 2021

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH1023414

Aug 4, 2021

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH1023414

Aug 4, 2021

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH1023414

Aug 4, 2021

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH1023414

Jul 23, 2021

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH984126

Jul 1, 2021

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH1023414

$385,000
Jun 1, 2021

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH1023414

$399,000
May 17, 2021

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH984126

Apr 27, 2021

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH984126

$410,000
Apr 8, 2021

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH984126

$420,000
Feb 23, 2021

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH984126

Feb 9, 2021

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #PAPH984126

Feb 5, 2021

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH984126

$435,000
Jan 11, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #291612262

$199,900

+1223.3% / yr

Jan 11, 2010

Closed

BRIGHT #1005239976

$199,900
Nov 9, 2009

Pending

BRIGHT #1005239976

Apr 29, 2009

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1005239976

$259,000
Feb 19, 2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #271601810

$19,938

-12.9% / yr

Dec 14, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #240508560

$23,500

-84.8% / yr

Apr 13, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #240402749

$83,000
Apr 13, 2007

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH159332

$83,000
Dec 8, 2006

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH159332

Nov 6, 2006

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH159332

$120,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/02/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2601052

$485,000
09/15/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1482339442

$350,000

+4.9% / yr

09/15/2021

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH1023414

$350,000
08/19/2021

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH1023414

08/04/2021

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH1023414

08/04/2021

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH1023414

08/04/2021

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH1023414

07/23/2021

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH984126

07/01/2021

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH1023414

$385,000
06/01/2021

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH1023414

$399,000
05/17/2021

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH984126

04/27/2021

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH984126

$410,000
04/08/2021

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH984126

$420,000
02/23/2021

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH984126

02/09/2021

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #PAPH984126

02/05/2021

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH984126

$435,000
01/11/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #291612262

$199,900

+1223.3% / yr

01/11/2010

Closed

BRIGHT #1005239976

$199,900
11/09/2009

Pending

BRIGHT #1005239976

04/29/2009

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1005239976

$259,000
02/19/2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #271601810

$19,938

-12.9% / yr

12/14/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #240508560

$23,500

-84.8% / yr

04/13/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #240402749

$83,000
04/13/2007

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH159332

$83,000
12/08/2006

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH159332

11/06/2006

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH159332

$120,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1538 Tasker Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$3,849 ($321 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt1,962 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,962 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,003 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1915ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN36-5-3777-00

Schools near 1538 Tasker Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Childs George W School
PublicPK to 8

South Philadelphia High School
Public9 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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1538 Tasker Street is a townhouse for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19145. This property was listed for sale on April 2, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $485,000. It has been on the market for a total of 11 days and was last sold on September 15, 2021. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Childs George W School, South Philadelphia High School and Creative And Performing Arts. 1538 Tasker Street is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 1,962 sqft townhouse built in 1915.

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