Beautiful home with over 3000 sq. ft. of living space & 4 balconies with steps to Manayunk's main street. View of the city skyline on a desirable quiet street. Hardwood floors throughout. Large kitchen with granite & stainless appliances with attached breakfast room. 2-story great room. 1-car attached garage plus driveway parking & visitor parking on the street. Large master bedroom suite with bath that has 6-foot soaking tub. 2 additional bedrooms. All side & back windows were reflashed in 2022 when stucco was fully redone. 2019 new HVAC downstairs & the HVAC upstairs was replaced in 2024. 2025 all decks & deck boards replaced & painted. 2024 new roof was fully replaced including wood decking & aluminum capping. Minutes to 76 expressway, public transportation, restaurants & shops. Dog park in the complex.
TownhomeProperty Type
2005Year Built
880 sq ftLot Size
$203Price/Sq.Ft.
$170/moHOA Dues
1 car garageParking
Listed by Melissa Leonard• Coldwell Banker Realty
•215-641-2727 (broker)
Bought with Melissa White• Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown
Est. $3,430 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 237 Gay St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH2647844
Aug 20, 2026
Sold
$625,000
$203/sq ft
Jul 29, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 17, 2026
Listed
$625,000
$203/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 12, 2022
Sold
$565,000
$183/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH2105022
Jun 9, 2022
Sold
$565,000
$183/sq ft
May 18, 2022
Pending
—
May 3, 2022
Contingent
—
Apr 15, 2022
Listed
$600,000
$195/sq ft
+35
Beautiful home with over 3000 sq. ft. of living space & 4 balconies with steps to Manayunk's main street. View of the city skyline on a desirable quiet street. Hardwood floors throughout. Large kitchen with granite & stainless appliances w attached breakfast room. 2-story great room. 1 car attached garage plus driveway parking & visitor parking on the street. Large master bedroom suite with bath that has 6 foot soaking tub. 2 additional bedrooms. All side & back windows were reflashed in 2018. 2019 new HVAC downstairs. 2020 all decks - deck boards replaced, power washed & painted. 2020 new roof. Minutes 76 expressway , public transportation, restaurants & shops.
BRIGHT MLS #1005741938
Aug 22, 2008
Sold
$542,000
$176/sq ft
May 24, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Apr 9, 2008
Listed
$555,000
$180/sq ft
+7
Once you see this Metro paradise with a panaramic view of the city skyline from 4 balconies, you will know this is the place to be! This home is built high above the famous Manayunk "Wall", home of the International Bikerace. It is lavishly appointed through out including hardwoods t/o, stainless state of the art appliances(JennAir Refrigerator, and GE Profile, ), granite counters, slate tile, crown molding, chic decor. Enjoy the convenience of being seconds to the magnificent waterfront entertainment, and minutes commute to center city. This home even has offstreet parking, and an attached garage! Feel it, live it! * * * * 7 years left on the 10 year tax abatement. * * * * Upgrades include. .. Kitchen cabinets, Bathroom Faucets Master and hall, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Crown and cabinet molding, 6 foot soaking tub in Master, Hardwood 3rd floor hall, Electric and electric fixtures.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,980
$114,020 + $456,080
$570,100
2025
$7,980 (+17.2%)
$114,020 + $456,080
$570,100
2024
$6,809
$97,280 + $389,120
$486,400
2023
$6,809 (+9.4%)
$97,280 + $389,120
$486,400
2022
$6,224
$63,282 + $381,318
$444,600
2021
$6,224
$63,282 + $381,318
$444,600
2020
$6,224 (+12.2%)
$63,282 + $381,318
$444,600
2019
$5,545 (+8.5%)
$56,444 + $339,656
$396,100
2018
$5,109
$52,012 + $312,988
$365,000
2017
$5,109 (+4.5%)
$52,012 + $312,988
$365,000
2015
$4,891
$16,174 + $348,826
$365,000
2014
$4,891 (+1,546.6%)
$16,174 + $348,826
$365,000
2013
$297 (+3.6%)
$3,040 + $94,240
$97,280
2012
$287 (+3.9%)
$3,040
2011
$276 (+9.9%)
$3,040
2010
$251
$3,040
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
4
Lot width
22 ft.
Lot depth
40 ft.
Lot size
880 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,080
Year built
2005
Style
Townhouse
County
Philadelphia County
APN
211144650
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 20, 2026.
RSA-3
/FDO - FOURTH DISTRICT
/NIS
Residential Single-Family Attached-3 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
Fourth District Overlay - Fourth District Area
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher
Interior Features: Soaking Tub
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Fully Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $456,080
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Masonry
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cul-de-sac
Lot Size Dimensions: 22.00 x 40.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $114,020
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,080
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $3,511
School Tax: $4,469
Tax Assessed Value: $570,100
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $7,980
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA Fee: $170
HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
School Information
School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Gay street
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,080
Stories: 4.0
Lot Size: 880 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 211144650
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Automatically Close on Close Date
Around this home
Schools
Dobson James School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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
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
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Philadelphia, PA • 19128
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 5% for direct sun exposure in Philadelphia. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.5 hrs
3.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$602,000 – $729,000
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