225 Montrose Street
Philadelphia, PA, 19147 $ 950,000
Bedrooms2 Baths1.1 Sq 1,800 Monthly Estimate*
$ 5,927
for $950,000 with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 1,800 square foot home was built in 1920 on a lot size of 0.05.
Imagine living in your own private oasis in the heart of Queen Village, a rare and unique opportunity that promises a lifestyle of comfort and luxury. This remarkable property showcases a beautiful, private landscaped forecourt with dual private parking spaces and a set-back residence, making it a true gem in the city. This expansive, freestanding two-story home boasts 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, spanning an impressive 20 feet in width and 105 feet in depth. With 11-foot ceilings and hardwood floors throughout, the residence exudes character with exposed brick walls and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The semi-finished basement and private balcony add to the charm and functionality of this distinctive home. Upon arrival, the garage door opens to reveal your private two-car parking area, leading to a meticulously landscaped garden. This serene outdoor space, featuring abundant greenery and a custom-built waterfall, guides you gracefully to the entrance of your private residence. Step into an open floor plan that seamlessly combines the living room, dining room, and kitchen, all bathed in wonderful southern exposure. The first floor boasts 12-foot ceilings with exposed wood beams and wide plank reclaimed pumpkin pine floors. The living area is enhanced by a wood-burning fireplace and offers plenty of closets and built-in storage. The kitchen is a culinary dream with large windows that overlook the courtyard, wood cabinetry with built-in shelving, granite countertops, and an island. It is equipped with newer stainless steel appliances, including a top-of-the-line Viking stove with a hood, ensuring you have everything you need for gourmet cooking. Ascend the custom-made solid pine floating staircase to discover the second floor, where a spacious hall area leads to two expansive bedrooms. The main front bedroom is oversized and benefits from wonderful southern exposure. It features solid wood flooring, exposed brick, and 12-foot ceilings with exposed beams, along with an entire wall of closets, a large window, and sliding glass doors that open onto a sizeable private balcony overlooking the lush garden. The luxurious spa bath includes a large vanity, perfect for relaxation and pampering. A huge rear bedroom offers a wall of windows with beautiful views, high ceilings, hardwood floors, exposed brick beams, and an entire wall of closets with a built-in armoire. The lower level presents a semi-finished, flexible space with soaring ceilings, a powder room, and a washer/dryer. This area also houses the mechanicals and provides ample storage space, offering endless possibilities for personalization and use. Make your appointment today to view this rarely found piece of real estate on a beautiful Queen Village tree-lined block.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1800
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Zoned Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Negotiable
Appliances Commercial Range Dryer - Gas Washer Water Heater Washer - Front Loading Stainless Steel Appliances Refrigerator Range Hood Oven/Range - Gas Microwave Dryer - Front Loading Disposal Dishwasher
Zoning RSA5
Association Fee Includes None
Patio/Porch Features Balcony Patio(s)
Architectural Style Straight Thru
Construction Materials Masonry
School District PHILADELPHIA CITY
Year Built 1920
Levels 2
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Natural Gas
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Accessibility None
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
Association Amenities None
HOA N
Subdivision Name QUEEN VILLAGE
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 1
Status ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
Directions Located on Montrose between Moyamensing and 3rd St. and Christian and Carpenter St.
City PHILADELPHIA
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area 19147 (19147)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 2100.00
Tax Annual Amount 8180.0
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 527.78
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 274
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InteriorInterior Amenities Breakfast Area Built-Ins Ceiling Fan(s) Combination Kitchen/Dining Combination Dining/Living Dining Area Exposed Beams Floor Plan - Open Kitchen - Island Pantry Recessed Lighting Skylight(s) Wood Flo
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Partially Finished
Flooring Hardwood Ceramic Tile
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Wood
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Window Features Screens Skylights
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 1800
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 2
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Exterior Lighting Water Falls
Pool No Pool
Parking Features Fenced Secure Parking
Water Source Public
Type of Parking Attached Carport
Foundation Details Stone
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 20.00 x 105.00
Lot Size Acres 0.05
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N N
Door Features Sliding Glass
Land Assessed Value 116880.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByBhhs Fox & Roach-Center City WalnutBroker
patrick@conwayteam.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $5,927
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $682
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 11/10/2025 | $950,000 | | Listed Price |