Last Sold Price
3 beds1,364 sqft$205/sqft
2838 Shipley Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19152

Description

Move right into this spacious Twin home with a finished basement on a great block in the heart of the Northeast. The main living level features a large living room with neutral paint and wood-look laminate flooring with sliders to the enclosed patio/sunroom overlooking the rear patio/yard; and a huge combination dining room/eat in kitchen with tons of countertop space with newer shaker style cabinets, gorgeous tile backsplash, tile flooring, built in microwave, dishwasher, gas stove and an added...Move right into this spacious Twin home with a finished basement on a great block in the heart of the Northeast. The main living level features a large living room with neutral paint and wood-look laminate flooring with sliders to the enclosed patio/sunroom overlooking the rear patio/yard; and a huge combination dining room/eat in kitchen with tons of countertop space with newer shaker style cabinets, gorgeous tile backsplash, tile flooring, built in microwave, dishwasher, gas stove and an added center island for even more cabinets and countertop space. The second floor boasts 3 spacious bedrooms with closets and ceiling fans and a full hall modern bathroom. The finished basement is highlighted by a family room with fresh paint recessed lighting and brand-new carpeting, a powder room with brand new vanity and light fixture and a laundry room with access to the garage and front of the home. Close to major roads (95, 63, 1, etc.) this home is a great fit for those that commute to work in center city or the suburbs. Don't wait, come make this beautiful home yours today!
LISTING CLOSED: 08/11/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Steve T Salemno • RE/MAX Centre Realtors
    P: (267) 640-6413 stevesalemno@gmail.com
  2. Listed by John R Gardner • RE/MAX Centre Realtors
    P: (215) 407-8994 homesjrg@aol.com

Property Details for 2838 Shipley Road

Status
MLS #
PAPH2651852
Days on Market
5
Taxes
$4,274 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1956
Lot Size
0.06 AC / 2,783 SF
Tax ID Number
571053900
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Twin/Semi-Detached
Style
AirLite
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
HOLME CIRCLE
Subdivision
HOLME CIRCLE (PHILADELPHIA PA)
Cross Street
WELSH ROAD
Municipality
PHILADELPHIA
Total Parking Spaces
2
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,164.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
200.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT
200.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Estimated
New Construction
No

Location

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Sold By Wells Realty LLC

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Building Information for 2838 Shipley Road

Stories2Residences-Year Built1956Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,783 SF

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Property Information for 2838 Shipley Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District County ID: 803408593408
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19152 (19152)
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: 2026
  • Tax Assessed Value: $305,400
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $244,320
  • Land Assessed Value: $61,080
  • Land Use Code: K31
  • Zoning: RSA3
  • Tax Lot: 567
  • School Tax: $2,394
  • 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: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Sun/Florida Room
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Sun/Florida Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,364.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,164.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,364.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof: Flat
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick, Vinyl
  • Basement Type: Full, Walkout Level, Partially Finished
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 35X107
  • Lot Features: Rear Yard
  • Parcel ID: 1296811
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Other
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven - Self Cleaning
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 2838 Shipley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 11, 2026

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2651852

$280,000
Jul 28, 2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2651852

Jul 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2651852

$300,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/11/2026

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2651852

$280,000
07/28/2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2651852

07/24/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2651852

$300,000

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

Public Records for 2838 Shipley Road

Taxable ValueLand$65,520Additions$262,080Total$327,600
Tax Record2026$2,875 ($240 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,164 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,164 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,783 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1956Year Renovated1956ZoningRSA3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN57-1053900

Schools near 2838 Shipley Road

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Pollock Robert B School
PublicK to 8

Lincoln High School
Public9 to 12

Swenson Arts & Technology High School
Public9 to 12

Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush
Public9 to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 2838 Shipley Road, Philadelphia, PA 19152
$280,000
3
1,364
2,783
$312,000
3
1,164
2,178
$225,000
3
1,164
3,019
$78,000
3
371,000
$345,000
3
1,500
2,807
$227,000
3
1,164
2,847

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