Welcome to this original Packer Park home, offering true suburban living right in the heart of Philadelphia—just minutes from the Sports Complex. This house has good bones and solid mechanicals, including central air, providing a strong foundation for future updates. The layout is classic and functional, ready for updating to make it your own. The semi-finished basement which is added square footage, is usable living space and includes a convenient powder room, along with a private entrance that leads directly to the driveway and parking area. A great opportunity for a buyer looking to customize a well-located home in the desirable Packer Park neighborhood.
For sale
$429,500
1636 Forrestal St, Philadelphia, PA 19145
3beds
1,152sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1960
1,675 Square Feet Lot
$412,700 Zestimate®
$373/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Semi-finished basementUsable living spaceConvenient powder roomCentral air
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 22, 2026 at 03:43am
Listed by:
Matthew Aragona 610-745-3211,
Compass RE 2674358015,
Co-Listing Agent: Marco Messina 267-975-7119,
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2577080
Tour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Other
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,152
- Total interior livable area: 1,152 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,152
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,675 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 106.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 261074100
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Packer Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $373/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $361,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,053
- Date on market: 1/22/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$412,700
$392,000 - $433,000
$2,342/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $429,500+3129.3%$373/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2577080 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/1996 | Sold | $13,300$12/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/1961 | Sold | $13,300$12/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,053 +13.6% | $361,000 +13.6% |
| 2024 | $4,450 | $317,900 |
| 2023 | $4,450 +1.4% | $317,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,518/mo
Principal & interest
$2032
Property taxes
$336
Home insurance
$150
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Packer Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Bregy F Amedee SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10South Philadelphia High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
