6243 Carpenter St

Philadelphia, PA 19143

$480,000
Price
6
Beds
2,962 Sq. Ft.
$162 / Sq. Ft.
2,962
Sq. Ft.
$162
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome to Carpenter St, Philadelphia, PA 19143. A Rare Gem with Room to Grow and Energy Savings! Discover the perfect blend of space, comfort, and sustainability in this beautifully maintained freshly repainted bricks corner home nestled in the heart of Cobbs Creek. Boasting six oversized bedrooms, this expansive property offers incredible flexibility for large households, work-from-home setups, or multi-generational living. The main level features a spacious living and dining area filled with natural...Welcome to Carpenter St, Philadelphia, PA 19143. A Rare Gem with Room to Grow and Energy Savings! Discover the perfect blend of space, comfort, and sustainability in this beautifully maintained freshly repainted bricks corner home nestled in the heart of Cobbs Creek. Boasting six oversized bedrooms, this expansive property offers incredible flexibility for large households, work-from-home setups, or multi-generational living. The main level features a spacious living and dining area filled with natural light, flowing seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen ready for your personal touch. Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with high ceilings and ample closet space a rare find in the city! One of the standout features of this home is its solar panel system, offering long-term energy savings and reduced utility costs an eco-friendly upgrade that enhances both value and efficiency. The finished basement adds even more living space, ideal for a recreation room, gym, home theater, or guest suite. Located on a quiet, tree-lined block just minutes from Cobbs Creek Park, this home offers access to lush green space, nature trails, and playgrounds, while still being conveniently close to public transportation, shopping, and dining options. Whether you're looking for space to spread out or a smart investment, this home checks all the boxes. Schedule your showing today properties with this much space and modern upgrades in this neighborhood don’t last long!

Property Details for 6243 Carpenter Street

Tax ID Number
033089300
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
End of Row/Townhouse
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
3.5
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/08/2025 11:59 AM

Property Details for 6243 Carpenter Street

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2500446
Days on Market176
Taxes$3,733 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,200 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Building Information for 6243 Carpenter Street

Stories-Residences-Year Built1920Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,200 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,683 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,372

Property Taxes

$311

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 6243 Carpenter Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District County ID: 803408593408
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19143 (19143)
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: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $266,700
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $213,360
  • City Town Tax: $1,642
  • Land Assessed Value: $53,340
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: K50
  • Zoning: RSA3
  • Tax Lot: 1059
  • School Tax: $2,090
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
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: 6
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Half Bath
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
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: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,962.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,962.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,962.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8043/0495/5900/804304955900_512_384_WM_0IADmNPvSzKqKDA-.jpg
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 20.00 x 110.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 894850
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Basement Garage
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Oven/Range - Electric, Dryer - Electric
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electric Available, Cable TV, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • 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: vuehomz.com

Property History for 6243 Carpenter Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 8, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2500446

$480,000—
Jun 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2500446

$500,000—
Feb 8, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #240267731

$170,000—
Feb 8, 2006

Closed

BRIGHT #1003600061

$170,000—
Dec 31, 2005

Pending

BRIGHT #1003600061

—
Sep 30, 2005

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003600061

$180,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/08/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2500446

$480,000
06/21/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2500446

$500,000
02/08/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #240267731

$170,000
02/08/2006

Closed

BRIGHT #1003600061

$170,000
12/31/2005

Pending

BRIGHT #1003600061

—
09/30/2005

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003600061

$180,000

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Public Records for 6243 Carpenter Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,333 ($194 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,962 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,962 SqFtStories1Lot Size2,200 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningRSA3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN03-3-0893-00

Schools near 6243 Carpenter Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Anderson Add B School
Public - PK to 8
Sayre William L Middle School
Public - 9 to 12
Motivation High School
Public - 9 to 12
The Workshop School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Anderson Add B School
PublicPK to 8

Sayre William L Middle School
Public9 to 12

Motivation High School
Public9 to 12

The Workshop School
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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More information about 6243 Carpenter Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143

6243 Carpenter Street is a townhouse for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19143. This property was listed for sale on June 21, 2025 by RE/MAX Affiliates, it's currently listed at $480,000. It has been on the market for a total of 176 days and was last sold on February 8, 2006. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Anderson Add B School, Sayre William L Middle School and Motivation High School. 6243 Carpenter Street is a 6-bed, 4-bath, 2,962 sqft townhouse built in 1920.

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