Welcome to 166 Carson street! This is one of the best locations to be in the heart of Manayunk. Three bedroom townhome just a short walk away from all of the action on Main Street. Nearby Gorgas Park, Kendrick Recreation Center, North Light Community Center and Pretzel Park with playgrounds, dog park, festival areas and a fantastic Farmers Market make this an advantageous location. Walk into an open floor plan, living room/dining room combination with stunning original hardwood floors, cozy fireplace aesthetic, and large windows to allow for sunlight to filter throughout. The dining room has plenty of room to host guests and entertain. Beautifully updated kitchen with an abundance of cabinet and countertop space. Exit to a very private back backyard/patio just off the kitchen. The second floor features a large master bedroom with a walk in closet and a full bathroom in the second floor hall. The third floor has two additional bedrooms that also have refinished hardwood floors. All of this and central air. Washer, Dryer are located in the full basement with plenty of room for storage. Walk to the train station, public transportation and all Manayunk has to offer! Schedule your tour today!
Welcome to this charming row home in the heart of Historic Manayunk . .. just a short walk from all that this part of Philadelphia has to offer; gyms, spin, rowing and yoga studios, bars and restaurants such as Lucky's Last Chance, Somo, Winnie's, Manayunk Brew Pub and Jake's and Cooper's Wine Bar to name a few . Nearby Gorgas Park, Kendrick Recreation Center, North Light Community Center and Pretzel Park with playgrounds, dog park, festival areas and a fantastic Farmers Market make this an advantageous location. Close to public transportation, Fairmount Park, Kelly Drive, Center City and all major highways. As you enter the cheery blue door you will immediately notice the well maintained, original hardwood floors throughout the home. The living room is a generous size and has large windows to allow for sunlight to filter throughout. The dining room has plenty of room to host guests and entertain. The newer kitchen off the rear of the house boasts wood cabinets and granite countertops and opens to the spacious and private backyard. Upstairs is a large primary bedroom on the second floor with ample closet storage and an updated full bath. Completing the third floor are two additional bedrooms. Make your appointment today so see this delightful home.
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH155198
Nov 10, 2006
Sold
$220,000
$175/sq ft
Oct 19, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Sep 29, 2006
Listed
$220,000
$175/sq ft
+1
Fantastic Location!!! Great Condition!!! Absolutely charming 3 story townhome with random width plank wood flooring, fireplace in livingroom. Huge eat in kitchen with original stone wall exposed, skylight, and loads of counter and cabinet space. Back yard is a private garden area with slate pavers. 2nd floor features large main bedroom with walk-in closet, full bath with soaking tub, ceramic tile floor, new sink and toilet. Third floor beautiful and spacious - another skylight brings the outdoors in! This 3 bedroom home is currently being used as a two bedroom. Just a few minute walk to train and to the shops and restaurants on Main Street. Property has 5 ceilings fan, roof is 1 yr old. Windows throughout, brick and bluestone front steps. 1 YR Home Warranty is included.
BRIGHT MLS #1000568083
Sep 30, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Jun 13, 2006
Listed
$249,900
$198/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH274134
Aug 13, 2002
Sold
$142,500
$113/sq ft
Apr 12, 2002
Listed
$142,500
$113/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 29, 1998
Sold
$86,000
$68/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH367796
May 8, 1998
Listed
$86,000
$68/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 27, 1985
Sold
$30,000
$24/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 20, 1985
Sold
$24,000
$19/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,713 (−34.0%)
$58,760 + $235,040
$293,800
2025
$4,113 (+22.4%)
$58,760 + $235,040
$293,800
2024
$3,361
$48,020 + $192,080
$240,100
2023
$3,361 (+12.5%)
$48,020 + $192,080
$240,100
2022
$2,989
$32,025 + $181,475
$213,500
2021
$2,989
$32,025 + $181,475
$213,500
2020
$2,989 (+1.7%)
$32,025 + $181,475
$213,500
2019
$2,938 (+17.9%)
$31,485 + $178,415
$209,900
2018
$2,492
$26,700 + $151,300
$178,000
2017
$2,491 (+4.4%)
$26,700 + $151,300
$178,000
2015
$2,385
$19,633 + $158,367
$178,000
2014
$2,385 (+47.3%)
$19,633 + $158,367
$178,000
2013
$1,620 (+3.6%)
$2,831 + $13,745
$16,576
2012
$1,563 (+3.9%)
$2,831 + $13,745
$16,576
2011
$1,505 (+9.9%)
$2,831 + $13,745
$16,576
2010
$1,370
$2,831 + $13,745
$16,576
Tax history for 166 Carson St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,713 (−34.0%)
$58,760 + $235,040
$293,800
2025
$4,113 (+22.4%)
$58,760 + $235,040
$293,800
2024
$3,361
$48,020 + $192,080
$240,100
2023
$3,361 (+12.5%)
$48,020 + $192,080
$240,100
2022
$2,989
$32,025 + $181,475
$213,500
2021
$2,989
$32,025 + $181,475
$213,500
2020
$2,989 (+1.7%)
$32,025 + $181,475
$213,500
2019
$2,938 (+17.9%)
$31,485 + $178,415
$209,900
2018
$2,492
$26,700 + $151,300
$178,000
2017
$2,491 (+4.4%)
$26,700 + $151,300
$178,000
2015
$2,385
$19,633 + $158,367
$178,000
2014
$2,385 (+47.3%)
$19,633 + $158,367
$178,000
2013
$1,620 (+3.6%)
$2,831 + $13,745
$16,576
2012
$1,563 (+3.9%)
$2,831 + $13,745
$16,576
2011
$1,505 (+9.9%)
$2,831 + $13,745
$16,576
2010
$1,370
$2,831 + $13,745
$16,576
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2.5
Lot width
15 ft.
Lot depth
69 ft.
Lot size
1,061 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,260
Year built
1900
Style
Townhouse
County
Philadelphia County
APN
211164900
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 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.
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly / meeting place
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Jul 17, 2014 • Final
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Plumbing
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
On Street
Interior
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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Laundry Type: Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Other
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $192,080
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stone
Foundation Details: Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 15.00 x 69.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $48,020
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,260
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $1,516
School Tax: $1,844
Tax Assessed Value: $240,100
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $3,360
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Use GPS
Location Type: Urban
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,260
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 1,061 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 211164900
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026
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Schools
Dobson James School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Roxborough High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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 103° 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
$325,000 – $394,000
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