8048 Montague St

1,170 Sq. Ft.
$167 / Sq. Ft.
1,170
Sq. Ft.
$167
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Amazing value for a single-family detached home In Northeast Philadelphia! Welcome to this charming property, tucked away on a quiet block in the Holmesburg section of Philadelphia. A welcoming front porch invites you inside, while the front yard offers the potential for a beautiful garden. The living room features a bay window and exposed brick, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The home also offers a spacious dining room and a large kitchen with a generous eat-in area and direct access to...Amazing value for a single-family detached home In Northeast Philadelphia! Welcome to this charming property, tucked away on a quiet block in the Holmesburg section of Philadelphia. A welcoming front porch invites you inside, while the front yard offers the potential for a beautiful garden. The living room features a bay window and exposed brick, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The home also offers a spacious dining room and a large kitchen with a generous eat-in area and direct access to the backyard—perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxing. Whether you’re a homeowner ready to add your personal touch or an investor seeking a great opportunity, this property is full of potential. Conveniently located near local amenities and public transportation, it’s just blocks from the famous Mayfair Diner and Holmesburg Park, with a short drive to Pennypack Park and I-95. Don’t miss your chance to discover this hidden gem and bring your vision to life.
  1. Listed by Miriam Mosquera-Martinez • Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
    P: (215)-247-3600 miriam@elfantwissahickon.com

Property Details for 8048 Montague Street

Tax ID Number
652213800
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/12/2026 08:23 AM

Property Details for 8048 Montague Street

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2570250
Days on Market52
Taxes$3,253 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,200 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Building Information for 8048 Montague Street

Stories2Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,200 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,221 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$950

Property Taxes

$271

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8048 Montague Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District County ID: 803408593408
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19136 (19136)
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: $232,400
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $185,920
  • City Town Tax: $1,431
  • Land Assessed Value: $46,480
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: A30
  • Zoning: RSA3
  • Zoning Dscrp: RSA3-Residential Single Family Attached-3
  • Tax Lot: 128
  • School Tax: $1,821
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,170.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 22.00 x 100.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1365445
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In, Skylight(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • 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: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 8048 Montague Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2570250

$195,000
Aug 19, 2007

Closed

BRIGHT #1003593223

$94,500
Aug 16, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #240496771

$94,500

+9.7% / yr

Jul 28, 2007

Pending

BRIGHT #1003593223

May 14, 2007

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003593223

$95,000
Dec 16, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #240259260

$81,000
Dec 16, 2005

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH255430

$81,000
Oct 23, 2005

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH255430

Jun 21, 2005

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH255430

$149,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/01/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2570250

$195,000
08/19/2007

Closed

BRIGHT #1003593223

$94,500
08/16/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #240496771

$94,500

+9.7% / yr

07/28/2007

Pending

BRIGHT #1003593223

05/14/2007

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003593223

$95,000
12/16/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #240259260

$81,000
12/16/2005

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH255430

$81,000
10/23/2005

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH255430

06/21/2005

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH255430

$149,900

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

Public Records for 8048 Montague Street

Taxable ValueLand$46,480Additions$185,920Total$232,400
Tax Record2025$3,253 ($271 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,170 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,170 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,200 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925ZoningRSA3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN65-2-2138-00

Schools near 8048 Montague Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Brown Joseph H School
PublicK to 8

Lincoln High School
Public9 to 12

Widener Memorial School
PublicK to 12

Middle Years Alternative School
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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8048 Montague Street is a single family home for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19136. This property was listed for sale on January 1, 2026 by Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill, it's currently listed at $195,000. It has been on the market for a total of 52 days and was last sold on August 19, 2007. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Brown Joseph H School, Lincoln High School and Widener Memorial School. 8048 Montague Street is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,170 sqft single family home built in 1925.

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