Recently Listed Open House 10/17 11am - 12:30pm
917 Wolf Street
Philadelphia, PA, 19148 $ 285,000
Bedrooms3 Baths1.0 Sq 1,277 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,968
for $285,000 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 1,277 square foot townhouse was built in 1925 on a lot size of 0.02.
Welcome to 917 Wolf Street, a wonderfully preserved South Philadelphia home filled with original character. With more than 1250 square feet of above-grade living space, three generous bedrooms, and a large backyard, this home pairs vintage charm with the updates that matter for modern living. Original double entry doors open to a bright, spacious first floor with high ceilings and stunning original hardwood floors with walnut inlays, beautifully refinished to highlight their character. The open layout flows easily from a full-size living room to the dining area and into the large eat-in kitchen. A true time capsule in the best way, the kitchen has been exceptionally preserved, with its original tile and vintage details intact while remaining completely functional for everyday living. Sliding glass doors lead directly outside to a large backyard, offering a partially covered area for dining and entertaining, plenty of additional space for gardening or relaxing, and a storage shed. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, all continuing the home's beautiful hardwood floors, along with a pristinely preserved vintage bathroom featuring original pink and green tile, which perfectly captures the personality and history of the home. The basement adds even more usable space. Clean and partially finished with flooring, cabinetry, a work area, laundry, and an additional refrigerator and stove, it offers plenty of flexibility for a workshop, home gym, playroom, or additional storage. Important updates, including updated electrical wiring, add peace of mind without sacrificing the home's original charm. The location is just as special. Walk just one block to Bomb Bomb Bar, recently recognized by The New York Times as one of its 50 best restaurants in America, with other neighborhood favorites Frida Cantina and Los Gallos just steps away. Head just a few blocks north and you're in the heart of East Passyunk, surrounded by some of the city's best restaurants, cafs, shops, and neighborhood staples. With easy access to the subway, major commuting routes, and the stadiums, the location makes it easy to enjoy the best of Philadelphia. 917 Wolf Street is a rare opportunity to own a spacious, character-filled home in one of South Philadelphias most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods. Beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated, it offers exceptional value thats hard to beat! A 1% lender-paid interest rate buydown for the first year is being offered by Movement Mortgage NMLS#422711, for qualified buyers who choose to finance with this lender.
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Open House
10/17/2026 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
917 Wolf Street Philadelphia, PA
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1277
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Radiator
Cooling Wall Unit
Possession Negotiable
Zoning RSA5
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Masonry Brick
School District THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Exclusions Personal property
Year Built 1925
Levels 2
Tax Year 2026
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Accessibility None
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name LOWER MOYAMENSING
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 1
Status ACTIVE
Directions Use GPS
City PHILADELPHIA
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area 19148 (19148)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 1020.00
Tax Annual Amount 3376.0
Structure Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 0
Bathrooms Count Main Level 0.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 223.18
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 243
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InteriorHeating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Partially Finished
Flooring Hardwood
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 1277
Half Baths 0
Central Air Y/N N
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Main Level Bedrooms 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 1
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ExteriorPool No Pool
Water Source Public
Inclusions Basement fridge and basement oven/range
Type of Parking None
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Water View Y/N N
Lot Size Acres 0.02
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 48240.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByCompass Pennsylvania, LlcBroker
katie.kunz@compass.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,968
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $281
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 10/14/2026 | $285,000 | | Listed Price |