$238,000

2653 JANNEY ST, Philadelphia, PA 19125

  • 2 beds |
  • 1 bath |
  • 710 sqft
  • Property Icon Town Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1875
  • Property Lot Size Icon436sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $335/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 4 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to 2653 Janney Street, a delightful two-bedroom, one-bathroom single-family gem nestled in the heart of Philadelphia’s vibrant 19125 zip code. This charming home exudes warmth and character, boasting an efficient layout designed to maximize both space and comfort. Step inside and be greeted by abundant natural light that pours through the windows, creating an airy and inviting atmosphere throughout. The living spaces flow seamlessly, offering the perfect blend of functionality and style, making it an ideal home for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking a cozy urban retreat. The full basement provides ample storage or the potential for a future creative transformation - think home gym, workshop, or extra living space. Outside, you’ll find your own private backyard oasis, perfect for morning coffee, gardening, or hosting summer barbecues with friends and family. Location couldn’t be better! This home is just a stone’s throw from some of Fishtown and Kensington’s best local amenities, including trendy cafes, lively restaurants, parks, and convenient public transportation options. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful escape or the buzz of city life, this address truly offers the best of both worlds. Don’t miss out on this sunlit charmer- it’s ready to welcome you home! This home is also available for purchase with two buildable, gated lots directly across the street at 2656 and 2658 Janney Street. These contiguous lots are currently configured to contain one off-street parking space and an extra-large storage shed, with room to spare for a fire pit, garden, playset, and secure space for both people and pets to roam. Whether you're dreaming of additional outdoor amenities or exploring development opportunities, these lots are a rare and versatile find in the city. Just look out the front windows of 2653 to watch your garden grow along with your investment!

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
March 20, 2026
Data Last Updated:
March 24, 2026 at 5:17AM
Listing Office:
Compass Pennsylvania, LLC : 2674358015
Listing Agent:
Peter van der Vlugt : 4844318821
MLS ID:
PAPH2596602
  • Rooms: Living RoomDining RoomBedroom 2KitchenBedroom 1Bathroom 1
  • Basement: Other
  • A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Forced AirNatural Gas
  • Disability Feature: None
  • General: Above Grade
  • Style: Straight Thru
  • General: Masonry2Stone
  • Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • County: PHILADELPHIA-PA
  • Zoning: RSA5311242900
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of Peter van der Vlugt , Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

Monthly Payment

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  • Property Taxes $
  • Home Insurance $
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Location

Schools Nearby

H

Horatio B. Hackett School

2161 E York St, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

Grades KG-5

0.38 miles away

H

Henry A. Brown Elementary School

1946 E Sergeant St, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

Grades KG-8

0.46 miles away

K

Kensington High School

2501 Coral St, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

Grades 9-12

0.34 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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