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2 Beds
2 Baths
1,170 sqft

$257,000

3952 MELON STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA, 19104

Price per sqft$219.66
Built in1925
Property size1,170 sqft
Property typeTownhomes

Overview

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Listed Mar 28, 2026

Updated 6 days ago

Welcome to Mantua in West Philadelphia—urban living with a neighborhood feel. Located on a tree lined block, this move in ready interior brick rowhome has been thoughtfully maintained and offers an open, updated layout with pride of ownership throughout. The bright first floor features newer hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a seamless flow between the living and dining areas. A convenient half bath sits just off the dining room. The modern eat in kitchen includes contemporary cabinetry, stone countertops, tile flooring, and access to a rear deck—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen also provides easy access to a clean, dry basement offering excellent storage or workspace potential. The second floor includes two carpeted bedrooms with built in closets and a spacious full bathroom with laundry. The basement has been upgraded with a French drain system leading to a new sump pit and houses the forced air system and water heater. Additional updates over the years include updated windows, newer hot water heater, and a newer roof. Ideally situated near public transportation (31, 40, 41, and 43 bus routes, T1 trolley, and 30th Street Station), the home is minutes from the Lancaster Avenue corridor, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and within one mile of the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University. With its solid condition, functional layout, and desirable location, this property offers both comfortable owner occupancy and long term investment potential. Schedule your showing today.

$1,710/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $257,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
PAPH2595516

Interior Features

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.03 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$5,142
Tax Frequency
Annually
55+/Senior Community
No
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Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing Contact: 2153531882 

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