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MLS: #PAPH2658072, Listed By: Tina DeJesse, BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut, Source:Bright MLS

1217 Durfor Street

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

SqFt1,000

Sqft

Acres0.02

Acre(Lot)

This charming home in the heart of Lower Moyamensing is the perfect opportunity for a first-time buyer to plant roots in an incredible, city-living neighborhood. Nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined street, this property perfectly balances old-world character with the potential to make it truly your own. As you enter you are welcomed by a beautiful, traditional brick facade and a convenient, classic vestibule. The main level features an open-concept living and dining area bathed in natural light. Admire the handcrafted staircase, custom moldings, and original wood flooring that is just waiting to be restored back to its full luster. The full kitchen offers parquet flooring, solid oak cabinetry, and ample counter space. It flows seamlessly out to a spacious backyard—the ultimate setting for su mmer barbecues and dining alfresco. The second floor boasts two generously sized bedrooms, both with traditional wood flooring and good closet space. The primary bedroom features a unique, custom-built old-world closet, and the spacious primary bath is finished with ceramic tile. The full basement provides excellent storage and comes equipped with updated mechanicals and newer CENTRAL air conditioning. Located in the wonderful Lower Moyamensing you are surrounded by some great restaurants like The Bomb Bomb, Los Gallos, Frieda Cantina, and Antonio's Italian Specialties. This neighborhood offers unparalleled convenience. You'll be within walking or biking distance of all major Philadelphia sports teams, the Navy Yard FDR park, and just two blocks away from the Broad Street Line and SEPTA buses. Additionally, you're only a few blocks from Passyunk Square and E. Passyunk Ave, adding to the charm and appeal of the neighborhood. This home is an incredibly affordable entry point into one of the city's most vibrant communities. It is a well-maintained canvas ready for your personal touch and vision. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of classic neighborhood charm!

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $205,000

AD Id : 89411019

MLS Id : PAPH2658072

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.02 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,000

Year Built : 1920

County : PHILADELPHIA

Subdivision: Lower Moyamensing

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full
  • Interior Features

    Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air, Electric

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1920 Building Area Total: 1000 Pool Features: None Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 14.00 x 50.00 Lot Size Acres: 0.02 Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 700

    Property Information

    Subdivision: LOWER MOYAMENSING Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 3513 Property SubType: Townhouse Levels: Two Property Age: 106

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $205000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 394302600 Tax Lot: 197 Tax Year: 2026 Annual Tax: $2998

  • Parking Information

    On Street

  • Location Information

    Direction: On Durfor Between 12th And 11th Wolf and Ritner WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/12/2026 @ 00:07

MLS: PAPH2658072 LISTED BY: Tina DeJesse, BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut 215-627-6005 SOURCE: Bright MLS

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