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Off Market May 2023 for $375K

$400,933

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,686/mo

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1,800

sq ft

540 Righter St, Philadelphia, PA 19128

About this home

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to own the perfect charming home in the sought-after Wissahickon neighborhood! With 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this spacious 1,800 square foot home is just waiting for you to make it your own. Step inside the cozy sun porch, which leads you into the large living room boasting beautiful bow windows. The formal dining room is just beyond, featuring breathtaking wood inlays on the floor. Through the original swinging kitchen door, you'll find the updated and charming kitchen with a gorgeous tile floor. Also enjoy the convenience of a mudroom, complete with a half bath and access to the private back patio made of sleek slate. The laundry is in the bright basement, located just off the kitchen. Up the stairs you will find a 3 piece hall bath and 3 generously sized bedrooms with the original transom windows above each door. On the 3rd floor you will find a 4th bedroom, which is currently being used as an art studio. Notice the high ceilings, beautiful wood floors, and tons of original details throughout the entire home. Schedule your showing today to make this home yours!

TownhomeProperty Type

1900Year Built

1,502 sq ftLot Size

$223Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Christine Ertz • Compass RE

•610-822-3356 (broker)

•kenenochs@compass.com (broker)

Bought with Samantha Brandolini • BHHS Fox & Roach Malvern-Paoli

•610-647-2600 (broker)

•kathie.ramer@foxroach.com (broker)

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #PAPH2222800

Redfin Estimate

$400,933

$26K since sold in May 2023$0 since July

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This home's estimate is 11.1% higher than the average sale price ($361K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 14, 2026
$350,000
A
4 beds1.5 baths1,708 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$290,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,488 sq ft
303 Roxborough Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
SOLD APR 24, 2026
$385,000
C
4 beds2 baths1,665 sq ft
4316 Dexter St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$500,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,890 sq ft
238 Kalos St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$405,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths2,230 sq ft
425 Righter St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$235,000
F
4 beds2 baths1,845 sq ft
4333 Fleming St, Philadelphia, PA 19128

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Market trends in Wissahickon, PA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.1%

+0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$362K

$30K MoM

Avg. days on market

35d

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 540 Righter St

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #PAPH2222800

May 17, 2023

Sold

$375,000

$208/sq ft

May 1, 2023

Pending

—

Apr 14, 2023

Contingent

—

Apr 13, 2023

Listed

$350,000

$194/sq ft

Apr 12, 2023

Coming Soon

$350,000

$194/sq ft

TREND #6307931

May 16, 2014

Sold

$226,800

$126/sq ft

Apr 15, 2014

Pending

—

Mar 2, 2014

Relisted

—

Feb 10, 2014

Pending

—

Nov 13, 2013

Listed

$227,500

$126/sq ft

+20

BRIGHT MLS #1003623867

May 16, 2014

Sold

$226,800

$126/sq ft

Nov 13, 2013

Listed

$227,500

$126/sq ft

+20

Bright beautifully maintained twin just minutes from center city, Chestnut Hill and Manyunk. Enter the enclosed 3-season porch full of natural light. Walk into the spacious living room which goes straight through to the formal dining room- both have hardwood floors ? pretty parquet flooring in the DR. The kitchen is updated with white cabinetry, adorable hardware and tile floor and equipped with Magic Chef gas oven, whirlpool refrigerator, whirlpool quiet partner 1 dishwasher, garbage disposal & under counter lighting. The rear addition is a lovely breakfast room, powder room, newer windows and an outside exit to a charming backyard. Here find a slate patio & beautiful perennial gardens. Second level offers three nice sized bedrooms, full bath with newer toilet, sink, flooring and related piping. Upper level currently being used as an office. Basement is unfinished- walls have been parged, floor has been painted - it's a very bright room. HSA Warranty offered.

BRIGHT MLS #1009680242

Oct 22, 2013

Listing Removed

—

Mar 10, 2013

Listed

$249,900

$139/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1000767857

Oct 5, 2007

Listing Removed

—

Jun 18, 2007

Listed

$269,900

$150/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 20, 2006

Sold

$247,000

$137/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PAPH160782

Mar 17, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Feb 2, 2006

Listed

$247,500

$138/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 11, 2001

Sold

$82,915

$46/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 15, 1988

Sold

$69,250

$38/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 1, 1980

Sold

$38,500

$21/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,147 (−30.8%)

$64,960 + $259,840

$324,800

2025

$4,547 (+19.9%)

$64,960 + $259,840

$324,800

2024

$3,792

$54,180 + $216,720

$270,900

2023

$3,792 (+18.9%)

$54,180 + $216,720

$270,900

2022

$3,189

$34,170 + $193,630

$227,800

2021

$3,189

$34,170 + $193,630

$227,800

2020

$3,189 (+3.6%)

$34,170 + $193,630

$227,800

2019

$3,077 (+9.5%)

$32,970 + $186,830

$219,800

2018

$2,811

$30,120 + $170,680

$200,800

2017

$2,810 (+4.4%)

$30,120 + $170,680

$200,800

2015

$2,691

$28,055 + $172,745

$200,800

2014

$2,690 (+29.2%)

$28,055 + $172,745

$200,800

2013

$2,082 (+3.6%)

$3,659 + $17,653

$21,312

2012

$2,010 (+3.9%)

$3,659 + $17,653

$21,312

2011

$1,936 (+9.9%)

$3,659 + $17,653

$21,312

2010

$1,761

$3,659 + $17,653

$21,312

Tax history for 540 Righter St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,147 (−30.8%)

$64,960 + $259,840

$324,800

2025

$4,547 (+19.9%)

$64,960 + $259,840

$324,800

2024

$3,792

$54,180 + $216,720

$270,900

2023

$3,792 (+18.9%)

$54,180 + $216,720

$270,900

2022

$3,189

$34,170 + $193,630

$227,800

2021

$3,189

$34,170 + $193,630

$227,800

2020

$3,189 (+3.6%)

$34,170 + $193,630

$227,800

2019

$3,077 (+9.5%)

$32,970 + $186,830

$219,800

2018

$2,811

$30,120 + $170,680

$200,800

2017

$2,810 (+4.4%)

$30,120 + $170,680

$200,800

2015

$2,691

$28,055 + $172,745

$200,800

2014

$2,690 (+29.2%)

$28,055 + $172,745

$200,800

2013

$2,082 (+3.6%)

$3,659 + $17,653

$21,312

2012

$2,010 (+3.9%)

$3,659 + $17,653

$21,312

2011

$1,936 (+9.9%)

$3,659 + $17,653

$21,312

2010

$1,761

$3,659 + $17,653

$21,312

*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

Baths

Stories

2.5

Lot width

20 ft.

Lot depth

74 ft.

Lot size

1,502 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,800

Year built

1900

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Philadelphia County

APN

213211300

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.

RSA-5

/NCO - WISSAHICKON

/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

Aug 25, 2025 • Active

Electrical

Remodel a second floor bathroom. Install new electrical outlets, switches, lighting fixtures, and an exhaust fan according to the layout.

Bathroom

Electrical

Remodel

Aug 21, 2025 • Active

Plumbing

Remodel a second floor bathroom and replace four fixtures.

Bathroom

Plumbing

Remodel

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
On Street

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# 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
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $216,720
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Masonry
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Semi-Detached

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 20.00 x 74.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $54,180

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,800
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $1,711
School Tax: $2,080
Tax Assessed Value: $270,900
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $3,792

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Wall Unit
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: On Righter St off Hermit St near C & C Creamery.
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,800
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 1,502 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 213211300

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Cook-Wissahickon School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi

8/10

Roxborough High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

1/10

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Lifestyle

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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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Estimated sale price

$381,000 – $462,000

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Home values near 540 Righter St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
532 Righter Street, Philadelphia, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$403,850
526 Righter Street, Philadelphia, PA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$414,522

Address	Redfin Estimate
530 Righter Street, Philadelphia, PA 31 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$328,419
538 Righter Street, Philadelphia, PA 5 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1800 Sq. Ft.	$386,271

Address	Redfin Estimate
528 Righter Street, Philadelphia, PA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$440,721
536 Righter Street, Philadelphia, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$372,313

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