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1901 N Palethorp StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19122

For Sale

$334,900

Smart Buyer Rebate $3,349

Discover this charming end-of-row townhouse in the desirable Olde/South Kensington neighborhood, featuring a major renovation completed in 2024. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home boasts a modern layout with a partially finished basement, perfect for additional living, maker, or creative space!

Ideally located between vibrant Fishtown, Norris Square Park, and the thriving American Street corridor, this stylish home puts acclaimed restaurants, cafés, breweries, galleries, music venues, and everyday conveniences just moments away, including a neighborhood grocery store just one block from your door. Public transportation is within walking distance, providing easy access to Center City and beyond.

The main floor features an open living and dining area with a convenient powder room that flows into the updated kitchen, creating a practical layout for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen opens to a private backyard that extends your living space outdoors, offering room for dining, gardening, relaxing, or gathering with friends. The backyard gate leads to a side alleyway with direct street access, adding everyday convenience and functionality.

Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully updated spa-like full bath featuring a soaking tub and rain shower.

The finished basement provides valuable bonus space ideal for a home office, gym, media room, workshop, or creative maker studio, offering exceptional flexibility to fit a variety of lifestyles.

Previously operated as a successful short-term rental, the property consistently earned 5-star guest reviews for its comfort, style, and convenient walkable location, making it an appealing opportunity for homeowners seeking a move-in-ready residence and investors looking for a property with demonstrated guest appeal.

With updated interiors, flexible living spaces, private outdoor space, and easy access to some of Philadelphia's most vibrant neighborhoods, 1901 N. Palethorp Street offers the best of modern city living. Schedule your showing today and discover everything this exceptional home has to offer.

Listed by Lucas O Pfaff

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License #RS315622

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Keller Williams Main Line

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2156227753

Last updated October 20, 2026

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Source: Bright #PAPH2680356

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodWest Kensington
  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu15
  • Taxes$2,875/year
  • Size1,346 sqft
  • Price per sqft$249

Location

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Listing History

10/16/2026
Listed by Keller Williams Main Line
$334,900
  1. 10/16/2026$334,900
    Listed by Keller Williams Main Line

Property Details for 1901 N Palethorp Street

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights

Features

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

Measurements

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 14
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 686
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,875.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,346
  • Living Area Source: Estimated

Rooms

  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: OLDE KENSINGTON
  • Tax Lot: 2082

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Ductless/Mini-Split, Central A/C
  • Heating: Baseboard - Hot Water, Radiator, Heat Pump(s)
  • 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 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 1901 N Palethorp Street.

What are the annual taxes for 1901 N Palethorp Street?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $2,875.

How does 1901 N Palethorp Street compare to other single-family homes in West Kensington?

This single-family home is listed 5% below the average price for single-family homes in West Kensington and has been on the market for 96 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 1,346 sqft.

1901 N Palethorp Street is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19122. On Prevu for 15 days at $334,900. This property features 1,346 square feet of living space, located in West Kensington. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $299,000. View other single-family home listings in Philadelphia.

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