Welcome to 142 Carson Street, a charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located in Manayunk, one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant neighborhoods. This home perfectly blends classic Philadelphia character with modern comfort. Step onto the front porch before entering a warm and open living space featuring beautiful hardwood floors throughout and exposed brick accents that add a touch of urban charm. The bright and spacious layout flows seamlessly from the living area to the dining room and kitchen, making it ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms filled with natural light, offering plenty of room for rest and creativity. The basement provides excellent space for laundry and storage, while outside, a fenced-in deck offers a private area to unwind, grill, or enjoy morning coffee. Living in Manayunk means you’re just steps away from Main Street’s popular restaurants, cafes, and bars, as well as local fitness studios and scenic parks like Pretzel Park and the Manayunk Canal Towpath. Commuting is a breeze with easy access to public transportation, major highways, and the Manayunk train station, connecting you to Center City and beyond. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this beautifully maintained home in one of Philadelphia’s most energetic and walkable neighborhoods — 142 Carson Street has everything you need to enjoy the best of Manayunk living.
TownhomeProperty Type
1900Year Built
1,185 sq ftLot Size
$261Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Lynsie Feinberg• KW Empower
•215-627-3500 (broker)
•broadstreet@kwempower.com (broker)
Bought with Sharyn Soliman• Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
Super property in a super location! Just one block from Manayunks Main street shops and public transportation. Lots of recent renovations with features that include the following: Updated Eat-In Kitchen with vaulted ceilings and partial exposed brick wall, Euro style white cabinets and Corian counter tops, stainless steel tile back plash, D/W, disposal and microwave oven and a tiled floor. Exit through the rear mud room which is ready with future hook ups for your laundry, if desired, plus a powder room on the 1st level as well to the large rear deck & fenced in yard area. All bedrooms are spacious with nice closet space. The ceramic tile hall bath has been expanded for you and features dual pedestal sinks, separate room with stall shower/toilet, plus a large closet for anything you can think of! The basement is unfinished with lots of added storage room. Enjoy the upcoming spring/summer evenings on the relaxing front covered porch or the rear large deck! Check this one out!
BRIGHT MLS #1006703800
May 31, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Nov 29, 2010
Listed
$249,000
$165/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003597019
Aug 28, 2007
Sold
$196,000
$130/sq ft
Mar 13, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Mar 13, 2007
Listed
$196,000
$130/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1000575873
Mar 2, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Jan 7, 2007
Listed
$224,900
$149/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,224 (−30.3%)
$66,060 + $264,240
$330,300
2025
$4,624 (+16.3%)
$66,060 + $264,240
$330,300
2024
$3,974
$56,780 + $227,120
$283,900
2023
$3,974 (+10.2%)
$56,780 + $227,120
$283,900
2022
$3,606
$38,640 + $218,960
$257,600
2021
$3,606
$38,640 + $218,960
$257,600
2020
$3,606 (+1.7%)
$38,640 + $218,960
$257,600
2019
$3,544 (+10.7%)
$36,081 + $217,119
$253,200
2018
$3,203
$32,604 + $196,196
$228,800
2017
$3,202 (+4.4%)
$32,604 + $196,196
$228,800
2015
$3,066
$22,396 + $206,404
$228,800
2014
$3,065 (+76.3%)
$22,396 + $206,404
$228,800
2013
$1,738 (+3.6%)
$2,663 + $15,129
$17,792
2012
$1,678 (+3.9%)
$2,663 + $15,129
$17,792
2011
$1,616 (+9.9%)
$2,663 + $15,129
$17,792
2010
$1,470
$2,663 + $15,129
$17,792
Tax history for 142 Carson St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,224 (−30.3%)
$66,060 + $264,240
$330,300
2025
$4,624 (+16.3%)
$66,060 + $264,240
$330,300
2024
$3,974
$56,780 + $227,120
$283,900
2023
$3,974 (+10.2%)
$56,780 + $227,120
$283,900
2022
$3,606
$38,640 + $218,960
$257,600
2021
$3,606
$38,640 + $218,960
$257,600
2020
$3,606 (+1.7%)
$38,640 + $218,960
$257,600
2019
$3,544 (+10.7%)
$36,081 + $217,119
$253,200
2018
$3,203
$32,604 + $196,196
$228,800
2017
$3,202 (+4.4%)
$32,604 + $196,196
$228,800
2015
$3,066
$22,396 + $206,404
$228,800
2014
$3,065 (+76.3%)
$22,396 + $206,404
$228,800
2013
$1,738 (+3.6%)
$2,663 + $15,129
$17,792
2012
$1,678 (+3.9%)
$2,663 + $15,129
$17,792
2011
$1,616 (+9.9%)
$2,663 + $15,129
$17,792
2010
$1,470
$2,663 + $15,129
$17,792
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
3
Lot width
15 ft.
Lot depth
81 ft.
Lot size
1,185 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,509
Year built
1900
Style
Townhouse
County
Philadelphia County
APN
211163700
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 20, 2026.
RSA-5
/FDO - FOURTH DISTRICT
/NIS
Residential Single-Family Attached-5
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
Fourth District Overlay - Fourth District Area
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly / meeting place
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Property details
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Den, Laundry
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $264,240
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 15.00 x 81.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $66,060
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,509
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $2,034
School Tax: $2,589
Tax Assessed Value: $330,300
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $4,623
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Wall Unit
Cooling Fuel: Other
90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: GPS
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,509
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 1,185 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 211163700
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Dobson James School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Roxborough High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
1/10
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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
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$374,000 – $453,000
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