Step into this beautifully renovated twin in the heart of Northeast Philadelphia and you are greeted with an abundance of natural light streaming in through the large windows of the front sunroom. The open concept first floor boasts brand new durable vinyl plank flooring, perfect for families with children and pets. A charming gas fireplace fills the spacious living room with warmth as it seamlessly opens up to a formal dining room. A tastefully renovated kitchen, equipped with a refrigerator, oven, microwave, and dishwasher, sits at the back of the first floor with access to the concrete backyard - perfect for grilling! Upstairs you will find 3 spacious bedrooms and one newly renovated full bathroom. There is also a dry basement, ideal for extra storage space. This home sits close to everything Mayfair has to offer, including the Holmesburg Bakery, Mayfair Diner, the Holmesburg Recreation Center, and Forrest Elementary School. You are just minutes away from the expansive woodlands, meadows, and fields of Pennypack Park. Resting on over 1,600 acres, Pennypack Park provides a perfect city sanctuary for walking, running, bike riding, and fishing! Easy access to I-95 and the Holmesburg Junction Station allows for a short commute downtown. There will be an open house on Saturday, February 13th from 11am - 1pm.
TownhomeProperty Type
1950Year Built
2,475 sq ftLot Size
$226Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Nova Crespo• Compass RE
•610-822-3356 (broker)
•kenenochs@compass.com (broker)
Bought with Danita Sherrod• Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne
It's easy to envision your "HAPPILY EVER AFTER" in this beautiful home. This tasteful and meticulously maintained twin is welcoming from the front door. Enter into the cheery sun-room and the gorgeous wood floors from the living room will pull you into imagining yourself enjoying the warm and cozy fireplace next winter. Luckily, there is a formal dining area for entertaining, and if your DREAM-HOME checklist includes the ability to move right into a home with a nicely updated kitchen for your cooking enjoyment, that also includes the refrigerator and the washer & dryer, this is THE ONE! Out back, you'll find ample outdoor living space for tasty year-round grilling, playing, or simply relaxing and enjoying your morning coffee. Upstairs, three bedrooms offer much comfort, and the basement is your own canvas, waiting for whatever type of amenities you desire. EXCELLENT LOCATION in Northeast Philly! 4228 Meridian Street is conveniently located if you would LOVE: Many shops nearby to accomplish your errands, strolling to the seasonal Mayfair Farmers Market, grabbing breakfast at the iconic Mayfair Diner, and celebrating the Mayfair Thanksgiving Day Parade along Frankford Ave. Nearby Pennypack Park is a great place to walk, run, ride your bike, or even fish. Commute easily to Center City by hopping on I-95 or just walk to the Holmesburg Junction Station and board the train downtown, or even to New York City via NJ. If that's not enough, this sweet price will give you a suburb financial advantage over renting. Pictures offer a peek but don't begin to describe the feeling of walking into your new home sweet home! Make your appointment today!
BRIGHT MLS #1007862398
Jan 25, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Jun 25, 2015
Listed
$147,500
$115/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 28, 2003
Sold
$96,500
$75/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH267094
Apr 14, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Apr 11, 2003
Listed
$96,500
$75/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 13, 2001
Sold
$62,000
$48/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH357000
Jul 24, 2001
Listing Removed
—
May 9, 2001
Listed
$62,000
$48/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,350 (−37.3%)
$53,580 + $214,320
$267,900
2025
$3,750 (+41.7%)
$53,580 + $214,320
$267,900
2024
$2,647
$37,820 + $151,280
$189,100
2023
$2,647 (+12.7%)
$37,820 + $151,280
$189,100
2022
$2,349
$25,170 + $142,630
$167,800
2021
$2,349
$25,170 + $142,630
$167,800
2020
$2,349 (+9.8%)
$25,170 + $142,630
$167,800
2019
$2,139 (+11.5%)
$22,920 + $129,880
$152,800
2018
$1,918
$20,550 + $116,450
$137,000
2017
$1,917 (+4.4%)
$20,550 + $116,450
$137,000
2015
$1,836
$36,878 + $100,122
$137,000
2014
$1,835 (+16.4%)
$36,878 + $100,122
$137,000
2013
$1,576 (+3.6%)
$2,641 + $13,487
$16,128
2012
$1,521 (+3.9%)
$2,641 + $13,487
$16,128
2011
$1,465 (+9.9%)
$2,641 + $13,487
$16,128
2010
$1,333
$2,641 + $13,487
$16,128
Tax history for 4228 Meridian St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,350 (−37.3%)
$53,580 + $214,320
$267,900
2025
$3,750 (+41.7%)
$53,580 + $214,320
$267,900
2024
$2,647
$37,820 + $151,280
$189,100
2023
$2,647 (+12.7%)
$37,820 + $151,280
$189,100
2022
$2,349
$25,170 + $142,630
$167,800
2021
$2,349
$25,170 + $142,630
$167,800
2020
$2,349 (+9.8%)
$25,170 + $142,630
$167,800
2019
$2,139 (+11.5%)
$22,920 + $129,880
$152,800
2018
$1,918
$20,550 + $116,450
$137,000
2017
$1,917 (+4.4%)
$20,550 + $116,450
$137,000
2015
$1,836
$36,878 + $100,122
$137,000
2014
$1,835 (+16.4%)
$36,878 + $100,122
$137,000
2013
$1,576 (+3.6%)
$2,641 + $13,487
$16,128
2012
$1,521 (+3.9%)
$2,641 + $13,487
$16,128
2011
$1,465 (+9.9%)
$2,641 + $13,487
$16,128
2010
$1,333
$2,641 + $13,487
$16,128
*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
Lot width
25 ft.
Lot depth
99 ft.
Lot size
2,475 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,280
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Philadelphia County
APN
651152500
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 20, 2026.
RSA-3
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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
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
May 26, 2022 • Final
Electrical
Replace the full electrical service panel and associated components.
Electrical
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Other, On Street
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Interior Features: Floor Plan - Open
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sun/Florida Room
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Gas/Propane
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Other
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $142,630
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Masonry
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: Dogs OK, Cats OK
Structure Type: Semi-Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 25.00 x 99.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $25,170
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,280
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $1,060
School Tax: $1,289
Tax Assessed Value: $167,800
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $2,349
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Wall Unit
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
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: Near the corner of Walker St and Meridian St
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,280
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,475 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 651152500
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Forrest Edwin School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
Northeast Community Propel Academy
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Lincoln High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
3/10
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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 104° 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
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$276,000 – $333,000
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