Welcome to this charming Colonial in East Germantown! This 1,751 square foot, spacious 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home has been lovely maintained. The open front porch provides great outdoor seating. Step inside the spacious living room with beautiful hardwoods throughout, gas fireplace, and great natural light. The flow into the dining room and adjacent kitchen gives you all the comfortable feels. The kitchen offers beautiful redwood cabinets, granite counters, stainless-steel appliances, gas cooking, tile floor and the back door leads to the nice size rear deck and fenced in rear yard, great for entertaining! Second floor has 3 generously sized bedrooms each with ample closet space great for storage. Full hall bath is complete on this floor. In addition to all the wonderful features already mentioned, the large master bedroom offers two deep closets and a bonus room that could be used as a wardrobe closet or a sitting room great for your personal private space, your choice! The fully UNFINISHED basement offers a half bathroom. When YOUR basement renovations are complete, your family room will provide plenty of entertaining space and additional storage. You’ll enjoy peace of mind knowing all the “bones” of the home have been updated within 6 years! The property is convenient to schools, shopping and transportation.
TownhomeProperty Type
1915Year Built
2,633 sq ftLot Size
$158Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Cheryl Jackson• Common Ground Realtors
•215-222-2300 (broker)
•lindsay@commongroundrealtors.com (broker)
Bought with Javada Hill• BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
Home offers an open front porch with a nice size living room and dining room. Kitchen was remodeled in 2008 and has lots of cabinet space, garbage disposal, and new appliances. Nice size back yard with a small enclosed deck and one car garage. Basement is finished with a powder room and laundry area with washer and dryer included. Upstairs has 3 nice size bedrooms with an oversized master bedroom. Seller is motivated and wants an offer.
BRIGHT MLS #1008990688
May 4, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Feb 22, 2010
Listed
$160,000
$91/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 18, 2008
Sold
$150,000
$86/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,089 (−40.1%)
$49,840 + $199,360
$249,200
2025
$3,488 (+33.3%)
$49,840 + $199,360
$249,200
2024
$2,616
$37,380 + $149,520
$186,900
2023
$2,616 (+54.8%)
$37,380 + $149,520
$186,900
2022
$1,690
$18,105 + $102,595
$120,700
2021
$1,690
$18,105 + $102,595
$120,700
2020
$1,690 (−4.2%)
$18,105 + $102,595
$120,700
2019
$1,764 (−11.5%)
$18,900 + $107,100
$126,000
2018
$1,993
$21,360 + $121,040
$142,400
2017
$1,993 (+4.4%)
$21,360 + $121,040
$142,400
2015
$1,908
$18,958 + $123,442
$142,400
2014
$1,908 (+14.1%)
$18,958 + $123,442
$142,400
2013
$1,673 (+3.6%)
$4,410 + $12,710
$17,120
2012
$1,615 (+3.9%)
$4,410 + $12,710
$17,120
2011
$1,555 (+9.9%)
$4,410 + $12,710
$17,120
2010
$1,415
$4,410 + $12,710
$17,120
Tax history for 939 E Rittenhouse St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,089 (−40.1%)
$49,840 + $199,360
$249,200
2025
$3,488 (+33.3%)
$49,840 + $199,360
$249,200
2024
$2,616
$37,380 + $149,520
$186,900
2023
$2,616 (+54.8%)
$37,380 + $149,520
$186,900
2022
$1,690
$18,105 + $102,595
$120,700
2021
$1,690
$18,105 + $102,595
$120,700
2020
$1,690 (−4.2%)
$18,105 + $102,595
$120,700
2019
$1,764 (−11.5%)
$18,900 + $107,100
$126,000
2018
$1,993
$21,360 + $121,040
$142,400
2017
$1,993 (+4.4%)
$21,360 + $121,040
$142,400
2015
$1,908
$18,958 + $123,442
$142,400
2014
$1,908 (+14.1%)
$18,958 + $123,442
$142,400
2013
$1,673 (+3.6%)
$4,410 + $12,710
$17,120
2012
$1,615 (+3.9%)
$4,410 + $12,710
$17,120
2011
$1,555 (+9.9%)
$4,410 + $12,710
$17,120
2010
$1,415
$4,410 + $12,710
$17,120
*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
26 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
2,633 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,751
Year built
1915
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Philadelphia County
APN
591134900
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
RSA-3
/NIS
/EDO
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
Eighth District Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Oct 13, 2023 • Final
Electrical
Install a solar array in accordance with standard specifications.
Electrical
Jun 21, 2023 • Final
Electrical
Install new electrical circuits and rewire existing circuits. Replace and upgrade various electrical components including arc-fault circuit interrupter circuits, ground-fault circuit interrupter outlets, light switches, and light fixtures.
Electrical
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