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229 W Hansberry StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19144

For Sale

$410,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $4,100

Welcome to the home you imagined! This house has 2566 square feet with six bedrooms, four bathrooms and drenched in sunlight. The front porch wraps around stone walls to the front door. Stepping into the entryway and living room you can see all the way to the visible yet distinct kitchen area urging you to step inside as though the house is saying “welcome home.” The dining area is unexpectedly large. The kitchen has a bar, island, counterspace, gas cooktop, double ovens, below counter microwave as well as well designed cabinets. The first floor is complete with a pantry area and first floor full bath. Stairs in the rear of the house lead to a large basement perfect for storage and many hobby activities. The second floor has three sizable bedrooms including the primary suite. The primary suite has built-in shelving, large walk-in closet, and ensuite bathroom. You also get second floor laundry! The home continues on the third floor with another full bath and three bedrooms creating enormous opportunities for flexible use. The home is over 100 years old and provides the classic Philadelphia home feel and look while also having ample closet space as well as central heat and air. The backyard of this home is a dream for gardeners or those who love more outdoor space than your typical Philadelphia home. You might enjoy shopping at Weaver's Way Coop or and businesses along Germantown Ave. The home is within two blocks of Hansberry Gardens, John B. Kelly School, and The Germantown Cricket Club. Make this your new home!

Listed by Arik Spenser Davidson

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License #RS362770

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Real of Pennsylvania

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2154036204

Last updated July 31, 2026

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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2608918

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodGermantown - Westside
  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms4
  • Days on Prevu107
  • Taxes$5,639/year
  • Size2,566 sqft
  • Price per sqft$160

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer

Location

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Listing History

07/17/2026
Price Decreased
$410,000
06/25/2026
Price Decreased
$415,000
05/28/2026
Status changed to Active
$435,000
05/02/2026
Status changed to In Contract
$435,000
04/16/2026
Listed by Real of Pennsylvania
$435,000

Property Details for 229 W Hansberry Street

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Masonry

Features

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

Measurements

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 24
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2,400
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,639.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Double, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave
  • Fireplace: No

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,566
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Unfinished, Other
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 6

Other

General

  • Exclusions: Seller's Possession and Staging Material. All furniture, art, decorative pieces, and potted plants.
  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: GERMANTOWN
  • Tax Lot: 46

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Heating: Central
  • 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 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in this single-family home at 229 W Hansberry Street.

What are the annual taxes for 229 W Hansberry Street?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $5,639.

How does 229 W Hansberry Street compare to other single-family homes in Germantown - Westside?

This single-family home is listed 48% above the average price for single-family homes in Germantown - Westside and has been on the market for 65 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 2,566 sqft.

229 W Hansberry Street is a 6-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19144. Listed on Prevu for 107 days at $410,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $5,000. This home features 2,566 square feet of living space, located in Germantown - Westside. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $274,900. Property amenities include dishwasher and washer. Explore more single-family home listings in Philadelphia.

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