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1231 S Markoe StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19143

For Sale

$499,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $4,975

Welcome to 1231 S Markoe Street, a completely gut-renovated townhome located in Squirrel Hill, where every detail is brand new—from the systems to the finishes. This home delivers modern design, functional living, and turnkey comfort in a highly convenient West Philadelphia location.

The first floor features a bright, open-concept layout highlighted by striking floating stairs that create a clean, contemporary feel. The sleek galley-style kitchen anchors the space and flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Sliding glass doors lead directly to a private, fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor dining, pets, or quiet relaxation.

Upstairs, the second floor offers two bedrooms, including a true primary suite with a walk-in closet and private en-suite bathroom. A full hall bathroom serves the second bedroom and guests with ease.

The fully finished basement expands your living space with an additional bedroom and full bathroom, ideal for guests, a home office, gym, or extended-stay setup.

Property Highlights:

Total gut renovation – all new construction finishes & systems

High-efficiency central air & HVAC

Open floor plan with modern floating stair design

Contemporary galley kitchen

Primary suite with walk-in closet & private bath

Finished basement bedroom with full bathroom

Fenced private backyard

Location & Lifestyle:
Squirrel Hill offers a quiet residential feel while remaining close to everything that matters. You’re minutes from University City, UPenn, Drexel, and Center City, with easy access to public transportation, major commuter routes, neighborhood parks, local restaurants, cafes, and everyday shopping. The area is well known for its strong sense of community, walkability, and convenient access to Philly’s cultural and educational hubs.

If you’re looking for a truly move-in-ready, modern home with brand-new systems, flexible living space, and a prime West Philadelphia location, 1231 S Markoe Street is a must-see.

Listed by Malik T Carter

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License #RS294680

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Realty ONE Group Focus

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2158685768

Last updated January 05, 2026

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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2567826

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodSouthwest Schuylkill
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu45
  • Taxes$1,178/year
  • Size1,968 sqft
  • Price per sqft$254

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Listing History

12/16/2025
Listed by Realty ONE Group Focus
$499,000

Property Details for 1231 S Markoe Street

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Masonry

Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 16
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 861
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,178.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Fireplace: No

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,968
  • Living Area Source: Estimated

Rooms

  • Basement: Fully Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: SQUIRREL HILL
  • Tax Lot: 166

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Heating: 90% Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in this single-family home at 1231 S Markoe Street.

What are the annual taxes for 1231 S Markoe Street?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $1,178.

How does 1231 S Markoe Street compare to other single-family homes in Southwest Schuylkill?

This single-family home is listed 141% above the average price for single-family homes in Southwest Schuylkill and has been on the market for 47 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 1,968 sqft.

1231 S Markoe Street is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19143. Listed on Prevu for 45 days at $499,000. This property features 1,968 square feet of living space, located in Southwest Schuylkill. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $209,950. View other single-family home listings in Philadelphia.

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