2 Beds
1 Bath
700 SqFt
2 Beds
1 Bath
700 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type End of Row/Townhouse
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 700 sqft
Price per Sqft $470
Subdivision Fishtown
MLS Listing ID PAPH2628466
Style Straight Thru
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 700
Year Built 1915
Annual Tax Amount $3,309
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 494 Sqft
Acres 0.01
Lot Dimensions 14.00 x 35.00
Property Sub-Type End of Row/Townhouse
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Located at 146 Melvale Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125, this charming updated rowhome perfectly captures Fishtown living at its best: in the middle of everything, yet in the middle of nowhere. Tucked on a quiet, peaceful residential block in the desirable Riverside pocket, you're steps from Penn Treaty Park and the Delaware River waterfront—yet just minutes from the neighborhood's vibrant energy. Rivers Casino Philadelphia sits right across the street, offering its scenic riverwalk trail for daily walks, runs, and waterfront relaxation. Residential permit parking is available.
At approximately 650–750 sq ft, this bright 2-bedroom, 1-bath home delivers comfort and convenience for first-time buyers, young professionals, and investors alike.
Key Features & Updates
Turnkey move-in ready condition with fresh, appealing finishes
Recently updated kitchen and bathroom for modern style and ease
Central air conditioning and heat for year-round comfort
Classic Philadelphia rowhome character with an efficient, low-maintenance layout
Tranquil street setting plus the added convenience of permit parking
Prime Walkable Lifestyle
This location offers the perfect balance of serenity and excitement. Enjoy effortless access to Fishtown's best:
Entertainment: Johnny Brenda's (live music and gastropub favorites), Brooklyn Bowl (music, bowling & vibes), Punch Line Philly (top comedy), and Murph's Bar (cozy pub with excellent Italian food)
Dining: Standouts like Suraya (beautiful Lebanese gardens), Pizzeria Beddia, Kalaya (outstanding Thai), plus casual favorites such as Middle Child, Joe's Steaks, and more
Breweries, coffee shops, boutiques, and galleries lining Frankford Avenue
Quick rides to Center City via Girard Station, plus riverfront paths and parks
In Riverside Fishtown, similar updated 2-bed, 1-bath rowhomes have sold and listed in the $270k–$380k range. Priced at $329,000, this home stands out as exceptional value—offering recent updates, central HVAC, move-in readiness, direct riverwalk access, and that rare “middle of everything yet middle of nowhere” feel in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Fishtown's vibrant waterfront community at an accessible price. Schedule your showing today and make this gem yours!
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19125 (19125)
Zoning RSA5
Rooms
Basement Partial
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Interior
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Central A/C
Fireplace N
Heat Source Natural Gas
Exterior
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Garage N
Building
Story 2
Foundation Stone
Above Ground Finished SqFt 700
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Straight Thru
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District Philadelphia City
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 181292600
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 700
Special Listing Condition Standard
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