# 2242 E MONMOUTH Street, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/1ba townhouse, $130,000 ($148/sqft), built 1925, 876 sqft. Est. $563/mo. Listed 18 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $130,000 |
| Price/sqft | $148 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 876 |
| Year Built | 1925 |
| Lot Size | 871 sqft (0.02 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Townhouse (Townhouse) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 18 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $563 |
| **Total** | **$563** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Middle:** JOHN PAUL JONES
- **High:** KENSINGTON

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1925
- 0.02 acre lot
- 2 stories

## Description

### Agent Description
Welcome to one of Philadelphia's most sought-after and rapidly appreciating neighborhoods - Port Richmond - where this classic row home presents a rare opportunity for the savvy buyer or seasoned investor to create something truly special. Featuring a charming front porch perfect for morning coffee and evening conversations, solid bones, and a traditional 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout, this home is the ideal canvas for a full renovation tailored exactly to your vision. The numbers make compelling sense: making this an investor's dream with serious upside and strong cash-flow potential in a market where quality rental inventory remains in high demand. Whether you're a house flipper looking to build instant equity, a landlord expanding your portfolio, or a first-time buyer ready to roll up your sleeves, this property delivers the foundation and the location to make it all work. Nestled in the heart of Port Richmond, you're steps from the beloved local dining scene on Aramingo Avenue, minutes from the energy of Fishtown, and with easy access to I-95 for commuters - a neighborhood defined by community pride, walkability, and continued growth that makes it one of the most compelling buys in all of Philadelphia right now. Bring your contractor and your imagination - the potential is already here.

## Location

- **Address:** 2242 E MONMOUTH Street, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
- **County:** PHILADELPHIA
- **Neighborhood:** PORT RICHMOND
- **Coordinates:** 39.98677444, -75.11458588
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=39.98677444,-75.11458588

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Katherine Vail
- **Brokerage:** Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square
- **Phone:** 2156684989
- **Email:** katevail@ewrhomes.com

## Primary Photo

![2242 E MONMOUTH Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/23a880dea2511bfa6b0c5c995d2c9eecl-f2229328283r.jpg)

*15 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/2242-e-monmouth-street-philadelphia-pa-19134-h2597762)*

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**MLS#:** PAPH2597762 | **Updated:** 2026-05-01
**Source:** listhub

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