3870 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124
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3870 Frankford Ave,Philadelphia, PA 19124
$237,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,225 sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
Listed by: dava costello, alona richardson
Office: ocf realty llc. - philadelphia
MLS#:PAPH2575088
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$237,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$193.47
About this home
Welcome to 3870 Frankford Avenue — a fully updated, move-in-ready single-family home featuring central air and rare 2-car parking! This spacious Northeast Philadelphia property offers modern comfort, abundant natural light, and easy access to major highways—perfect for first-time buyers or anyone seeking a low-maintenance home. Step into a bright and airy living room where crisp white walls and warm plank flooring set the tone for a welcoming, contemporary feel. Because the home faces east, sunlight streams throughout the day, enhancing the open flow that leads directly into the updated kitchen. Here, rich wood cabinetry, sleek stainless steel appliances, and generous workspace make cooking and hosting both stylish and effortless. Just off the main level is a convenient half bathroom and access to the lower level. The finished basement offers incredible versatility, featuring high ceilings, a dedicated laundry area, interior access to the garage, and abundant storage space. You’ll also appreciate the seller’s thoughtful mechanical upgrades, including updated HVAC and a full PEX plumbing system throughout the home. Upstairs, the bedrooms feel especially spacious thanks to their high ceilings, creating comfortable private retreats filled with natural light. The renovated bathroom showcases elegant marble-style tile with soft white tones and subtle black accents—an ideal place to unwind at the end of the day. Outback, with a garage and additional space behind your garage, delivers everyday convenience that’s hard to find in the city. With modern updates, efficient systems, and a flexible layout, this home combines comfort, style, and value in one complete package. Ideally situated in the Frankford/Juniata Park section of Northeast Philadelphia, this home offers quick access to numerous local businesses along the Torresdale Avenue corridor. Commuting is easy with close proximity to I-95, Route 1, the Market-Frankford Line (EL), and several major bus routes—connecting you seamlessly to Center City and the surrounding suburbs. Nearby parks, cafés, markets, and small businesses add everyday convenience while supporting continued neighborhood growth. This is a vibrant, evolving community with excellent amenities right at your fingertips....
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Home facts
- Year built:1920
- Listing ID #:PAPH2575088
- Added:166 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 24, 2026 at 01:44 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Engineered Wood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Dining Description:Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Area, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Combination, Partially Finished, Rear Entrance
- Living area:1,225 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1920
- Building area:1,225 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.03 Acres
- Lot Features:Backs - Open Common Area, No Thru Street, Urban
- Architectural Style:AirLite
- Construction Materials:Masonry
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Septic, Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$237,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$193.47
- Tax amount:$1,140 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer - Front Loading, Has Laundry, Washer - Front Loading
- Amenities:Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Recessed Lighting
Parking
- Parking description:Alley, Attached Garage, Basement Garage, Garage - Rear Entry, On Street, Parking Lot
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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