Welcome to 557 N Judson Street--a charming Philadelphia gem ready for your personal touch! This delightful home offers the perfect opportunity to make light updates or bring your own vision to life, creating the home you've always wanted in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods. Ideally located just steps from the iconic Philadelphia Art Museum, you'll love being so close to world-class museums, restaurants, shops and scenic parks. A short walk north brings you into the lively Fairmount area, where neighborhood cafes, local markets and tree-lined streets create a welcoming vibe. Inside, this nearly 700 square-foot home is full of warmth and character. The kitchen, conveniently located off the entryway features stylish upper and lower cabinetry, ample storage and a functional layout. The living area features original hardwood floors, pretty architectural details and offers a fantastic view of the private rear yard from the over-sized picture window. Upstairs, you will find two comfortable bedrooms joined by a Jack-and-Jill style bath, offering both charm and convenience. With its unbeatable location, beautiful details and endless potential, 557 N Judson Street is the perfect opportunity for a buyer who wants to create their dream home in the heart of Philadelphia's outstanding Art Museum area.
Listed by Stephen Moscatelli
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Century 21 Forrester Real Estate
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2152806129
Last updated October 22, 2025
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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2546416
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodSpring Garden
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Days on Prevu14
Taxes$5,046/year
Size696 sqft
Price per sqft$539
Location
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Listing History
10/22/2025
Price Decreased
$375,000
10/09/2025
Listed by Century 21 Forrester Real Estate
$399,900
Property Details for 557 N Judson Street
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: No
Year Built: 1920
Architectural Style: Traditional, Straight Thru
Construction Materials: Brick
Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Size Acres: 0.01
Lot Size Dimensions: 12
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 510
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $5,046.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 2
Measurements
Living Area: 696
Living Area Source: Assessor
Rooms
Basement: Full
Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bedrooms Total: 2
Other
Features
Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
General
Senior Community: No
Location
Subdivision Name: ART MUSEUM AREA
Tax Lot: 133
Parking
Parking
Garage: No
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central A/C
Heating: Forced Air
Has Heating: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Water Available
Water Source: Public
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