119 W Porter Street Philadelphia, PA 19148

Townhouse MLS #: PAPH2343352 Courtesy Of Coldwell Banker Old City

$269,000

3 beds | 1 baths | 1 half baths | 1,060 sq ft
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Est. Property Tax: $3,768
Estimated monthly payments: $1,490/mo.* (recalculate)

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Welcome to this beautifully renovated porch front home with central air in the desirable Whitman neighborhood of South Philly! A spacious stone and brick front porch welcomes you and is the perfect space for a morning coffee, evening cocktail, or entertaining friends. Enter the bright and cheery living room which features a large front window (blinds included throughout), recessed lighting, crown molding, 2 ceiling fans, and honeycomb bamboo wood flooring. Conveniently located off the living room is a brand new half bathroom. Step down into the dining room with gorgeous wainscoting, ceiling fan/light combo, and a window (a rare find in row home dining rooms!). The kitchen features white cabinets, brushed nickel fixtures, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and bead board backsplash. Off the kitchen is a small patio area, perfect for grilling or planting. The original wooden staircase is stunning and leads to the 2nd floor where you'll find bamboo floors throughout, 3 good sized bedrooms with nice closet space and ceiling fans, and a beautiful full tiled bathroom. The basement has good ceiling height, freshly parged and painted walls, painted ceilings, newer washer/dryer, and offers a ton of storage space. Water heater was replaced in 2018 and a new heating and central air unit was installed in 2022. This home has been meticulously maintained and is totally move-in-ready! Located on a desirable block in Whitman and convenient to bridge and highway access. Walking distance to shopping, parks, public transportation, and all of the new restaurants, gyms, bars, & coffee shops that continue to open in this thriving neighborhood... the location can't be beat! Check out this home today, you won't be disappointed.
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Features

  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Heating - Fuel Type: Gas
  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
  • Sewer: Public
  • Style: Other Style
  • Water: City Water

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School Information

119 W Porter Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148

Elementary School
Grades KG-8 | Public School
GEORGE W. SHARSWOOD SCHOOL
Philadelphia, PA 19148
2300 S 2nd St
215.­400.8270
Distance: 0.1 mi
School Rating
C+
Student:Teacher Ratio
12:1
Total Students
425
Middle School
Grades KG-8 | Public School
GEORGE W. SHARSWOOD SCHOOL
Philadelphia, PA 19148
2300 S 2nd St
215.­400.8270
Distance: 0.1 mi
School Rating
C+
Student:Teacher Ratio
12:1
Total Students
425
High School
Grades 9-12 | Public School
FURNESS HIGH SCHOOL
Philadelphia, PA 19148
1900 S 3rd St
215.­400.8300
Distance: 0.5 mi
School Rating
C
Student:Teacher Ratio
14:1
Total Students
697
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
John H. Taggart School 0.3 mi Public KG-8 C
Francis Scott Key School 0.6 mi Public KG-6 C
D. Newlin Fell School 0.7 mi Public KG-8 B
Mastery Charter School - Thomas Campus 0.7 mi Public KG-12 C+
Southwark School 0.8 mi Public KG-8 C+
St Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School 0.9 mi Private PK-8
Eliza Butler Kirkbride School 1.0 mi Public KG-8 B
Abram Stockton Jenks School 1.0 mi Public KG-5 B+
City Kids Christian School 1.0 mi Private PK-KG
South Philadelphia High School 1.1 mi Public 9-12 C-
Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School 1.1 mi Public KG-8 B
Vare-washington School 1.2 mi Public KG-8 B-
George W. Nebinger Elementary School 1.4 mi Public KG-8 C+
Fanny Jackson Coppin School 1.4 mi Public KG-8 B-
F. Amedee Bregy School 1.4 mi Public KG-8 C-
Christopher Columbus Charter School 1.5 mi Public KG-8 B
Trinity Academy 1.5 mi Private PK-KG
Stephen Girard Elementary School 1.5 mi Public KG-4 D
This information is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be relied on in making any home-buying decisions. School information does not guarantee enrollment. Contact a local real estate professional or the school district(s) for current information on schools. This information is not intended for use in determining a person's eligibility to attend a school or to use or benefit from other city, town or local services.

Demographic Data

Philadelphia, PA 19148

Median Age: 38.7
Married: 37%
Number of Households: 20,561
Households with Children: 28.5%
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