237 W Thompson St
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Description
Tucked into one of Philadelphia's most exciting and rapidly evolving neighborhoods, 237 W Thompson Street offers a combination of scale, design, and lifestyle that is exceptionally difficult to find. With a footprint that is dramatically wider than the typical Philadelphia rowhome, this residence delivers a sense of volume and openness rarely seen throughout Olde Kensington, Northern Liberties, or Fishtown.
The experience begins the moment you walk through the front door. A stunning two-story living...Tucked into one of Philadelphia's most exciting and rapidly evolving neighborhoods, 237 W Thompson Street offers a combination of scale, design, and lifestyle that is exceptionally difficult to find. With a footprint that is dramatically wider than the typical Philadelphia rowhome, this residence delivers a sense of volume and openness rarely seen throughout Olde Kensington, Northern Liberties, or Fishtown.
The experience begins the moment you walk through the front door. A stunning two-story living room rises overhead, framed by oversized windows that flood the space with natural light throughout the day. The soaring ceiling height, loft-like proportions, and open sightlines create an immediate sense of arrival that feels more akin to a modern urban loft than a traditional rowhome.
The main living space seamlessly flows into a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring generous cabinetry, expansive countertops, and a large waterfall counter island that naturally becomes the gathering place for everyday living and entertaining alike. The convenient dining room and powder room are also right off the kitchen but open to share in entertaining fun. The home's unusual width allows every room to feel larger, brighter, and more functional than what buyers typically encounter in the city.
Thoughtfully designed throughout, the home offers multiple outdoor spaces, including a terrace ideal for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing with friends on warm evenings with access from the living room stairs and also privately from the primary bedroom. The entire primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with a substantial custom walk-in closet and a well-appointed bath designed for both comfort and convenience.
Additional features include hardwood flooring throughout, oversized windows, abundant storage, an attached garage, and the quality construction and architectural detailing that set this residence apart from cookie-cutter new construction.
The loocation is equally compelling. Situated at the crossroads of Olde Kensington, Northern Liberties, and Fishtown, you'll enjoy easy access to some of Philadelphia's most celebrated restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, fitness studios, and neighborhood destinations. Walk to local favorites, spend weekends exploring nearby parks and markets, and enjoy a location that offers both convenience and a strong sense of community.
What truly distinguishes 237 W Thompson Street is not simply its finishes or amenities, but the feeling it creates. The remarkable width, dramatic two-story living space, private outdoor areas including the top floor reinforced deck to handle the weight of the hot tub, and thoughtful design come together to offer a home that feels genuinely different from anything else in the surrounding neighborhoods.
A rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind contemporary residence in the heart of one of Philadelphia's most vibrant communities.
The experience begins the moment you walk through the front door. A stunning two-story living...Tucked into one of Philadelphia's most exciting and rapidly evolving neighborhoods, 237 W Thompson Street offers a combination of scale, design, and lifestyle that is exceptionally difficult to find. With a footprint that is dramatically wider than the typical Philadelphia rowhome, this residence delivers a sense of volume and openness rarely seen throughout Olde Kensington, Northern Liberties, or Fishtown.
The experience begins the moment you walk through the front door. A stunning two-story living room rises overhead, framed by oversized windows that flood the space with natural light throughout the day. The soaring ceiling height, loft-like proportions, and open sightlines create an immediate sense of arrival that feels more akin to a modern urban loft than a traditional rowhome.
The main living space seamlessly flows into a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring generous cabinetry, expansive countertops, and a large waterfall counter island that naturally becomes the gathering place for everyday living and entertaining alike. The convenient dining room and powder room are also right off the kitchen but open to share in entertaining fun. The home's unusual width allows every room to feel larger, brighter, and more functional than what buyers typically encounter in the city.
Thoughtfully designed throughout, the home offers multiple outdoor spaces, including a terrace ideal for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing with friends on warm evenings with access from the living room stairs and also privately from the primary bedroom. The entire primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with a substantial custom walk-in closet and a well-appointed bath designed for both comfort and convenience.
Additional features include hardwood flooring throughout, oversized windows, abundant storage, an attached garage, and the quality construction and architectural detailing that set this residence apart from cookie-cutter new construction.
The loocation is equally compelling. Situated at the crossroads of Olde Kensington, Northern Liberties, and Fishtown, you'll enjoy easy access to some of Philadelphia's most celebrated restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, fitness studios, and neighborhood destinations. Walk to local favorites, spend weekends exploring nearby parks and markets, and enjoy a location that offers both convenience and a strong sense of community.
What truly distinguishes 237 W Thompson Street is not simply its finishes or amenities, but the feeling it creates. The remarkable width, dramatic two-story living space, private outdoor areas including the top floor reinforced deck to handle the weight of the hot tub, and thoughtful design come together to offer a home that feels genuinely different from anything else in the surrounding neighborhoods.
A rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind contemporary residence in the heart of one of Philadelphia's most vibrant communities.
Listing Agent
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P: (267)-603-3611
Property Details for 237 West Thompson Street
Tax ID Number
182162910
OwnershipFee Simple
Condo Coop AssociationNo
HOANo
Structure TypeInterior Row/Townhouse
StyleContemporary
Levels/Stories3
WaterfrontNo
Open Houses
LISTING UPDATED: 06/02/2026 12:42 AM
Property Details for 237 West Thompson Street
| Status | Coming Soon |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAPH2628726 |
| Days on Market | - |
| Taxes | $7,729 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 2014 |
| Lot Size | 0.03 AC / 1,307 SF |
| County | Philadelphia County |
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Building Information for 237 West Thompson Street
Stories3Residences-Year Built2014Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,307 SF
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$4,875 per month
30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest
Principal and Interest
$4,231
Property Taxes
$644
HOA Dues
$0
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1Property Information for 237 West Thompson Street
Location
Location
- School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
- School District County ID: 803408593408
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area: 19122 (19122)
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
- Property Manager Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Assessed Value: $552,200
- Year Assessed: 2026
- County Tax: $0
- Improvement Assessed Value: $441,800
- Land Assessed Value: $110,400
- Zoning: RSA5
- Zoning Dscrp: RSA5 Single Family Residential
- Tax Lot: 253
- School Tax: $4,328
- 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: 0
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,270.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Total SQFT: 2,270.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Main Entrance Orientation: South
- Construction Materials: Frame, Brick, Metal Siding
- Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, 2 Story Ceilings, Dry Wall
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
- Basement Type: Fully Finished
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Size Dimensions: 42x31
- Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
- Road Frontage Length: 42.00
- Location Type: Urban
- Parcel ID: 15731232
- Additional Parcels: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Features: Built In, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Combination Kitchen/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
- Fireplace: No
- Appliances: Dryer - Front Loading, Dryer - Gas, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven/Range - Gas, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading
- Accessibility Features: None
- Laundry Type: Upper Floor
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://youtu.be/ZASWQ4NXsKw?si=ycymeC2--yEL6Fpt
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Spa: No
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Hot Tub, Roof Deck
- Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
- Pool: No Pool
- Horse: No
Utilities
Utilities
- Utilities: Cable TV, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
- 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
- List Agent URL: www.nigelknowsrealestate.com
Schools near 237 West Thompson Street
This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Moffet John School PublicK to 5 | ||
Penn Treaty Middle School Public6 to 12 | ||
Bodine William W High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Amy At Martin Public6 to 8 |
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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