Welcome to 12621 Richton Rd in the Parkwood section of Far Northeast Philadelphia. This fully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath rowhome offers a refreshed interior, flexible finished space, and excellent outdoor living. The main level features a bright living room with crown molding, a dining area, and an updated kitchen with white cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, recessed lighting, and a peninsula with seating. You also have access to the rear trex deck overlooking the patio and yard, Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom, plus an updated full bath with a skylight. The finished basement adds valuable living space along with laundry, garage access, and direct access to the rear patio and yard. Updated systems and a roof installed in 2021 add peace of mind, while updated flooring, modern lighting, ceiling fans, and fresh finishes continue throughout the home. WIth convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways this home is ideal for any commute. Schedule your private showing today.
TownhomeProperty Type
1961Year Built
1,758 sq ftLot Size
$272Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Bob Kelley• BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
•215-542-2200 (broker)
Listed by Jonathan Marshall• BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
Parkwood, located between Pennypack Park and the Poquessing Creek corridor, is a residential and suburban-feeling Philadelphia neighborhood with curving cul-de-sacs and a strong park-and-trail edge. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Roosevelt Boulevard and Southampton Road junction, where auto-oriented plazas, diners, and everyday services set a practical, on-the-go rhythm. Brick-and-siding split-levels and row-style twins define many blocks, with driveways, small lawns, and mature street trees shaping the streetscape. Pennypack Park’s trailheads and creekside paths pull daily routines outdoors. For local staples, Maggie’s Waterfront Cafe, the historic Pennypack Park stone bridges, and the nearby Glen Foerd estate anchor a distinctly Northeast Philadelphia sense of place.
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Offer insights
12621 Richton Rd · $370,000
$374K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $374K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
16 days
The average home goes pending in 49 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.2%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Carpet
Ceiling fans
Crown molding
Kitchen island
Recessed lighting
Skylights
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the upper level
Bathrooms
One full bathroom on the upper level
One half bathroom on the main level
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Refrigerator
Stainless steel appliances
Gas oven/range
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Flooring
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning (electric)
Exterior features
Deck(s)
Patio(s)
Fully fenced rear yard
Bay/bow windows
Home design
Interior townhouse/rowhouse
Effective renovation in 2021
Parking
Two total garage and parking spaces
Driveway with two spaces
On-street parking
Construction
Masonry construction
Brick/mortar foundation
Fully finished basement with garage access
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Other
Fee simple ownership
Not in a federal flood zone
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Welcome to 12621 Richton Road. Beautifully decorated, recently renovated and extremely well maintained 3 bed 1.5 bath home. Entering, you will notice the spacious living room equipped with large bow window allowing plenty of natural light. Newer flooring throughout the home into the half bath, dining room and oversized kitchen. The kitchen is fitted with tons of cabinetry, matching stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops with peninsula seating, goose neck faucet, recessed lighting and ceramic tile backsplash. Enter through the full view slider outside to the oversized back deck that can easily accommodate large family gatherings. The deck is custom, built with Trex, and features modernized 2 tone railings and solar lighting. The 2nd floor has 3 large bedrooms all with plenty of closet space, linen closet and full bath with skylight. The basement is fully finished with access to back covered patio and rear yard with shed. The basement also has a separate laundry room with new washer, dryer, cabinetry for storage and access to garage. New roof 2021 with transferable warranty. This home is move in ready and must be seen in person. Book your showing today!
Public Records
Mar 22, 2019
Sold
$240,000
$176/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 27, 2010
Sold
$183,000
$135/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,661
$66,600 + $266,400
$333,000
2025
$4,661 (+35.3%)
$66,600 + $266,400
$333,000
2024
$3,446
$49,240 + $196,960
$246,200
2023
$3,446 (+16.7%)
$49,240 + $196,960
$246,200
2022
$2,952
$63,270 + $147,630
$210,900
2021
$2,952
$63,270 + $147,630
$210,900
2020
$2,952 (+6.2%)
$63,270 + $147,630
$210,900
2019
$2,780 (+10.6%)
$59,580 + $139,020
$198,600
2018
$2,513
$53,850 + $125,650
$179,500
2017
$2,512 (+4.4%)
$53,850 + $125,650
$179,500
2015
$2,405
$36,484 + $143,016
$179,500
2014
$2,405 (+5.9%)
$36,484 + $143,016
$179,500
2013
$2,270 (+3.6%)
$3,074 + $20,158
$23,232
2012
$2,191 (+3.9%)
$3,074 + $20,158
$23,232
2011
$2,110 (+9.9%)
$3,074 + $20,158
$23,232
2010
$1,920
$3,074 + $20,158
$23,232
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
20 ft.
Lot depth
81 ft.
Lot size
1,758 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,360
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,360
Year built
1961
Style
Townhouse
County
Philadelphia County
APN
663283600
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
RSA-4
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Residential Single-Family Attached-4 District
The RSA, Residential Single-Family Attached districts are primarily intended to accommodate attached and semi-detached houses on individual lots, but may be applied in areas characterized by a mix of housing types, including detached houses. The districts are also intended to provide a density transition between RSD districts and RM districts. The Zoning Code includes five RSA districts that are differentiated primarily on the basis of minimum lot area requirements.
Zone overlays
Far Northeast Overlay District
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Airport Hazard Control Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly/ meeting place
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Philadelphia, PA • 19154
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Sun exposure
83/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 27% for direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 12621 Richton Rd
$369,616
$384 under list price of $370K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $330K to $385K.