2936 Poplar St
Description
This home is truly equipped with all the bells and whistles, including two working fireplaces, a built-in sound system, and a chef’s kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside...Welcome to this spectacular, sun-drenched two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath home where every detail has been thoughtfully curated. From the moment you enter, you’ll be struck by the warmth of incredible wood floors, a custom banister, and abundant built-ins offering exceptional storage throughout.
This home is truly equipped with all the bells and whistles, including two working fireplaces, a built-in sound system, and a chef’s kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a south-facing patio, or head upstairs to the rooftop deck with stunning 360-degree views, perfect for relaxing or hosting guests.
The spa-style bathroom is a true retreat, featuring a Japanese soaking tub and heated floors. The fully finished basement boasts high ceilings and flexible space ideal for a TV room, home office, or gym.
All of this is ideally located within walking distance to neighborhood coffee shops, restaurants, Kelly Drive, and Fairmount Park—offering the perfect blend of luxury and lifestyle.
Property Details for 2936 Poplar Street
Property Details for 2936 Poplar Street
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAPH2569934 |
| Days on Market | 6 |
| Taxes | $6,779 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.02 AC / 875 SF |
| County | Philadelphia County |
| Compensation Remarks | TBD |
Location
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Building Information for 2936 Poplar Street
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1Property Information for 2936 Poplar Street
- School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
- School District County ID: 300200397108
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area: 19130 (19130)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Type of Condo
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $484,300
- Year Assessed: 2025
- County Tax: $0
- Improvement Assessed Value: $387,440
- City Town Tax: $2,982
- Land Assessed Value: $96,860
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: O30
- Historic: No
- Zoning: RSA5
- Zoning Dscrp: Residential Single Family
- Tax Lot: 114
- School Tax: $3,796
- School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Basement, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
- Stories: Main, Upper 1
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Bathroom 1
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Half Bath
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Basement
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Basement - Finished
- Room Type: Breakfast Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,074.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,244.00
- Total SQFT: 2,074.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Roof: Flat
- Basement Type: Fully Finished, Improved, Heated
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 1
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 14.00 x 63.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 967089
- Type Of Parking: On Street
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet
- Fireplace: No
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer - Gas, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Accessibility Features: None
- Laundry Type: Lower Floor
- Exterior Features: Roof Deck
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
- Pool: No Pool
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- 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
- List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS
- List Agent URL: Jasoncohengroup.com
Property History for 2936 Poplar Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2569934 | $570,000 | — |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2569934 | — | |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PAPH2569934 | — | |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2569934 | $579,000 | — |
| Oct 12, 2023 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2264788 | $519,000 | — |
| Oct 12, 2023 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2264788 | $516,500 | — |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1521613820 | $516,500 | +2.8% / yr |
| Aug 13, 2023 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2264788 | — | |
| Aug 13, 2023 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PAPH2264788 | — | |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2264788 | $519,000 | — |
| Sep 30, 2020 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #680643142 | $475,100 | +2.0% / yr |
| Sep 9, 2015 | Closed BRIGHT #1002582316 | $429,000 | — |
| Aug 25, 2015 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #555721286 | $429,000 | +1.8% / yr |
| May 11, 2015 | Pending BRIGHT #1002582316 | — | |
| Apr 22, 2015 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002582316 | $429,000 | — |
| Mar 14, 2008 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #272479367 | $375,000 | +68.5% / yr |
| Mar 14, 2008 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH110224 | $375,000 | — |
| Feb 14, 2008 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH110224 | — | |
| Dec 14, 2007 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH110224 | $424,900 | — |
| May 10, 2005 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #239828832 | $85,000 | — |
| Sep 28, 2000 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH406476 | $57,000 | — |
| Aug 31, 2000 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH595124 | $64,000 | — |
| Mar 7, 2000 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH406476 | — | |
| Oct 24, 1999 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH406476 | $64,000 | — |
| Oct 1, 1999 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH595124 | $55,000 | — |
| Jan 30, 1999 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH549842 | $52,000 | — |
| Mar 4, 1997 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1000618231 | $59,900 | — |
| Mar 4, 1997 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000618231 | $59,900 | — |
| Jan 24, 1997 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH549842 | $59,900 | — |
| Dec 31, 1996 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH547456 | $59,900 | — |
| Jul 20, 1996 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH547456 | $59,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/31/2026 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2569934 | $570,000 |
| 02/02/2026 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2569934 | — |
| 02/02/2026 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PAPH2569934 | — |
| 01/28/2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2569934 | $579,000 |
| 10/12/2023 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2264788 | $519,000 |
| 10/12/2023 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2264788 | $516,500 |
| 10/10/2023 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1521613820 | $516,500 +2.8% / yr |
| 08/13/2023 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2264788 | — |
| 08/13/2023 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PAPH2264788 | — |
| 08/10/2023 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2264788 | $519,000 |
| 09/30/2020 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #680643142 | $475,100 +2.0% / yr |
| 09/09/2015 | Closed BRIGHT #1002582316 | $429,000 |
| 08/25/2015 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #555721286 | $429,000 +1.8% / yr |
| 05/11/2015 | Pending BRIGHT #1002582316 | — |
| 04/22/2015 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002582316 | $429,000 |
| 03/14/2008 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #272479367 | $375,000 +68.5% / yr |
| 03/14/2008 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH110224 | $375,000 |
| 02/14/2008 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH110224 | — |
| 12/14/2007 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH110224 | $424,900 |
| 05/10/2005 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #239828832 | $85,000 |
| 09/28/2000 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH406476 | $57,000 |
| 08/31/2000 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH595124 | $64,000 |
| 03/07/2000 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH406476 | — |
| 10/24/1999 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH406476 | $64,000 |
| 10/01/1999 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH595124 | $55,000 |
| 01/30/1999 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH549842 | $52,000 |
| 03/04/1997 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1000618231 | $59,900 |
| 03/04/1997 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000618231 | $59,900 |
| 01/24/1997 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH549842 | $59,900 |
| 12/31/1996 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH547456 | $59,900 |
| 07/20/1996 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH547456 | $59,900 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 2936 Poplar Street
Schools near 2936 Poplar Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 12 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Morris Robert School PublicPK to 8 | ||
Vaux HS: A Big Picture School Public9 to 12 | ||
Widener Memorial School PublicK to 12 | ||
Middle Years Alternative School Public5 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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