255 QUEEN STREET Overview
- Time on Site:
- 59 days
- Visits:
- 3
Welcome to 255 Queen Street, a gem from 1806 nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's vibrant Queen Village neighborhood on one of the most desirable blocks between 2nd & 3rd. This three-story townhome is a blend of classic charm and modern comfort, offering a unique living experience that's hard to resist. As you approach the property, you are greeted by the original front limestone steps and an elegant arched doorway, inviting you into a home filled with natural light and stylish city living on all three levels. The beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the house adds a touch of warmth and elegance. The updated kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with sleek granite countertops, new stainless appliances, a convenient island, and a window perched above the sink, allowing for a flood of natural light. The built-in pantry and coat closet provide ample storage, while the radiant heated floors ensure comfort during the colder months. The living room, graced with high ceilings, is perfect for both entertaining and relaxation. A sliding door opens to a private rear patio, featuring a contemporary style horizontal plank fence. Here, you can relax and dine al-fresco, enjoying the tranquility of your own private outdoor space. The second-floor houses two bedrooms and a full bath, while the third floor suite offers the main bedroom, a studio/office area, and an additional full bath. Each level of the home offers newly added central ac, a unique living experience, catering to a variety of needs and preferences. But the appeal of this property extends beyond its walls. Located on a tree-lined street just steps away from Mario Lanza Park, this home is situated in a welcoming neighborhood bursting with eclectic restaurants, trendy shopping, art galleries, vintage boutiques and the nearby farmers market at Headhouse. Plus, the Delaware River Waterfront is easily accessible, offering a host of recreational activities. Experience the best of city living at 255 Queen Street, where history, modernity, and community come together in perfect harmony, with the added bonus of a Top Rated School District! Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming townhome your own. LOOK FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS ON 5/6TH.
255 QUEEN STREET Facts & Features
- Type Townhouse
- Sq. ft. 1,032
- Price/Sq.ft. $528
- Lot 0.01 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: No
- Condo/Coop Association: No
School Information
- Elementary School: WILLIAM M. MEREDITH SCHOOL
- Middle Or Junior School: WILLIAM M. MEREDITH
- High School: FURNESS HORACE
Listing Information
- Real Estate Owned: No
- Short Sale: No
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Pool: No Pool
- Total SQFT: 1032
- Year Built: 1806
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- County Or Parish: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area Major: 19147 (19147)
- Subdivision Name: QUEEN VILLAGE
Parking Information
- Type of Parking: On Street
Tax Information
- City/Town Tax: 2542.00
- City/Town Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- School Tax: 3235.00
- Tax Annual Amount: $5,778.00
- Tax Assessed Value: 412800.00
- Tax Year: 2025
General Information
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Dishwasher & Microwave Oven.
- Property Condition: Excellent
- Property Type: Residential
- School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
- Senior Community: No
- Special Listing Conditions: Standard
- Vacation Rental: No
- Year Assessed: 2026
- Zoning: RM1
Interior
Building Information
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Parking Information
- Garage: No
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Total: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 3
Building Exterior/Construction
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Building Interior
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1032
- Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
- Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Below Grade Finished Area: 0
- Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Central Air: Yes
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Laundry Type: Basement
General Information
- Accessibility Features: 36+ wide Halls
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Cooling: Central A/C
- Fireplace: No
- Flooring: Solid Hardwood, Tile/Brick
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Upgraded Countertops
- Levels: 3
- Living Area: 1032
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Rooms Total: 6
Room Information
- Room List: Living Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Kitchen,Basement,Bedroom 1,Office,Bathroom 1,Bathroom 2
Exterior
Lot Information
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 14.00 x 41.00
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 577.00
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Water Source: Public
Waterfront/View
- View: City
- Water Oriented: No
- Water View: No
- Waterfront: No
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Direction Faces: East
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio(s)
General Information
- Fencing: Wood
- Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Access: No
Room Information
Room: Basement
- Level: Lower 1
Room: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Length: 14
- Width: 12
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile,Island,Countertop(s) - Granite
Room: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Length: 14
- Width: 13
- Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood
Room: Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper 1
- Length: 6
- Width: 5
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile,Bathroom - Tub Shower
Room: Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper 1
- Length: 13
- Width: 12
- Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood
Room: Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper 1
- Length: 13
- Width: 7
- Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood
Room: Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper 2
- Length: 7
- Width: 5
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
Room: Office
- Level: Upper 2
- Length: 16
- Width: 13
- Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood
Room: Primary Bedroom
- Level: Upper 2
- Length: 13
- Width: 11
- Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood
255 QUEEN STREET Neighborhood
Community
19147 (PHILADELPHIA) Demographics
255 QUEEN STREET Monthly Cost
255 QUEEN STREET Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
255 QUEEN STREET History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 6/19/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS | $545,000 -2.5% |
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| 5/20/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS | $559,000 -2.8% |
|
| 5/8/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS | ACTIVE |
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| 5/2/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS | May 02, 2026 |
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| 12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS | $499,000 -6.7% |
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| 12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS | PENDING |
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| 12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS | CLOSED |
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| 12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS | August 09, 2021 |
Contact Information: [email protected] - 6093971974