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This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse at 3870 FRANKFORD Avenue in PHILADELPHIA, PA is listed for $237,000 ($193 per sqft). Built in 1920, the home offers 1,225 sqft of living space on a 0.03 acres lot.

Agent Description

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, cafes, 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.

Key Features

  • Built in 1920
  • 0.03 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • 2 parking spaces

Property Details

2 stories
1 full, 1 half
2 spaces
1920

Amenities

A/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,268/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$171
Interest$1,027
Insurance$69

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

3870 FRANKFORD Avenue

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19124

PHILADELPHIA (NORTHEAST)

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Bathroom - Tub ShowerBreakfast AreaCombination Dining/LivingCombination Kitchen/DiningCombination Kitchen/LivingDining AreaFamily Room Off KitchenFloor Plan - OpenRecessed Lighting

Property Details

Construction

Masonry

Parking

Parking LotGarage - AttachedOn StreetAlley

Heating

Hot Water(Heating)

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherOven/Range - GasRange HoodRefrigeratorStainless Steel AppliancesWasher - Front LoadingDryer - Front Loading

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse at 3870 FRANKFORD Avenue is listed at $237,000 ($193/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,027 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1920, 0.03 acre lot, 2 stories, 2 parking spaces. Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Combination Dining/Living.

This property is listed by Dava Costello and can be reached at 2673041771 or dava@ocfrealty.com.

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Dava Costello

Agent at OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia

(267) 304-1771

Listed by OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia

MLS# PAPH2575088· Source: listhub· Updated 80 days ago

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3870 FRANKFORD Avenue, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19124

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