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221 Righter StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19128

For Sale

$309,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $2,725

Welcome to 221 Righter Street, a beautifully move-in ready home nestled in Philadelphia's desirable Wissahickon neighborhood. Perfectly situated on a quiet residential street, this home offers the ideal blend of neighborhood charm and city convenience.
From the moment you approach the home, you’ll appreciate the covered front porch, perfect for your morning coffee. Enter into a spacious, light-filled living and dining room combination with hardwood floors that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The charming kitchen overlooks the backyard and provides easy access to the fully fenced outdoor space, featuring a paver patio and charming garden. Ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors and sunshine. The second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom.
Step outside and enjoy a five-minute walk to the Vicaris Trailhead, providing direct access to the scenic trails of Wissahickon Valley Park. Within a 10-minute walk, you'll find neighborhood favorites including Eremita Café, The Rook on Cresson Street, the iconic Bob's Diner, Lisa's Kitchen, and C&C Creamery, which has been serving handmade ice cream on-site since 1955.
The home is also just minutes from the vibrant shops, restaurants, and nightlife of Manayunk, including the popular dining destinations along Main Street, as well as local favorites such as SOMO, Lucky's Last Chance, and Dawson Street Pub. For outdoor recreation, First Tee's Walnut Lane Golf Club, which has been recently enhanced with a $3.2 million renovation, is just a five-minute drive away.
This exceptional location is also just minutes from several renowned colleges and universities, including Saint Joseph's University, Thomas Jefferson University, and a short drive to the PCOM. The location is also a 5-minute walk from Cook-Wissahickon School.
Commuters will appreciate the home's exceptional accessibility. The nearby Wissahickon and Manayunk stations on SEPTA's Manayunk/Norristown Regional Rail Line provide convenient service to Center City and the surrounding suburbs, as well as SEPTA’s brand new $50 million Wissahickon Bus Terminal on Ridge Ave. Major roadways, including I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway), Ridge Avenue, Kelly Drive, Henry Avenue, and Route 1 (Roosevelt Boulevard via City Avenue), are all easily accessible, making travel throughout Philadelphia, the Main Line, and beyond simple and convenient.
Whether you're looking for outdoor adventure, walkable amenities, or a peaceful place to call home, 221 Righter Street offers the best of Philadelphia living.

Listed by Gina Marie Hagan

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License #RS363261

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VRA Realty

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6102090023

Last updated July 20, 2026

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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2644942

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodWissahickon
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Days on Prevu24
  • Taxes$3,719/year
  • Size1,026 sqft
  • Price per sqft$301

Location

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Listing History

07/20/2026
Price Decreased
$309,000
07/08/2026
Listed by VRA Realty
$319,000

Property Details for 221 Righter Street

Exterior

Construction

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

Features

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

Measurements

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,307
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,719.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,026
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Other

Features

  • Accessibility Features: Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: WISSAHICKON
  • Tax Lot: 123

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • 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 1 bathroom in this single-family home at 221 Righter Street.

What are the annual taxes for 221 Righter Street?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $3,719.

How does 221 Righter Street compare to other single-family homes in Wissahickon?

This single-family home is listed 47% below the average price for single-family homes in Wissahickon and has been on the market for 24 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 1,026 sqft.

221 Righter Street is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19128. Available on Prevu for 24 days at $309,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $10,000. This residence features 1,026 square feet of living space, located in Wissahickon. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $459,000. View other single-family home listings in Philadelphia.

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