Recently Listed Open House 10/17 12:30pm - 2pm
956 S Front Street
Philadelphia, PA, 19147 $ 775,000
Bedrooms2 Baths1.1 Sq 1,794 Monthly Estimate*
$ 5,353
for $775,000 with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 1,794 square foot townhouse was built in 1960 on a lot size of 0.02.
Offering a rare combination of spacious living, private parking, and an unbeatable location, 956 S Front St is an updated, sophisticated residence in the heart of Philadelphia's sought-after Queen Village neighborhood. This unique 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home boasts a bright, open layout, a private patio, two balconies, and central A/C. Out front, a handsome brick facade and gated parking area create a welcoming first impression, with a covered entry providing a sense of privacy. The first level has a coat closet and powder room off the foyer, along with an inviting living room with hardwood floors and sliding glass doors that open to a secluded rear patio, creating a peaceful spot for morning coffee, barbecues, or simply relaxing outdoors. Upstairs, the expansive main living level is bright and airy, with gleaming hardwood floors and a striking exposed brick accent wall that adds warmth and character. The living room is anchored by a classic fireplace mantel, and sliding glass doors open to a balcony overlooking the greenery across the street. The adjoining dining area offers plenty of room for gatherings, flowing into an updated kitchen fitted with abundant cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a white subway tile backsplash, and a breakfast bar with seating. A beautiful open staircase leads to the third floor, where the generously sized primary bedroom has extensive closet space and its own balcony with leafy neighborhood views. The second bedroom is filled with natural light and offers flexibility for a home office or guests. The full bathroom off the hall features a double vanity, an oversized mirror, and a tiled tub and shower. Downstairs, the basement provides valuable storage and utility space. Utilities include central A/C, gas forced-air heat, and gas hot water. The secure, private parking space is an especially valuable perk in this neighborhood, with easy access to additional parking beneath I-95. 956 S Front Sts fantastic Queen Village location puts you just a short walk from lively South St, lined with an eclectic mix of restaurants, shops, and entertainment. Historic Headhouse Square hosts a popular farmers' market and community events, and Mario Lanza Park and Weccacoe Playground offer nearby green space. Target, GIANT, Home Depot, and IKEA are also a short ride away, with convenient access to public transit, Washington Ave, Columbus Blvd, Penn's Landing, I-95, and South Jersey. Schedule your tour today!
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Open House
10/17/2026 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
10/18/2026 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
956 S Front 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 1794
Sewer Other
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Settlement
Zoning RSA5
Garage Spaces 1.00
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Masonry
School District THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Year Built 1960
Levels 3
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 QUEEN VILLAGE
Garage Y/N Y
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 1
Status ACTIVE
Directions Between Carpenter St and Washington Ave on S Front St.
City PHILADELPHIA
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area 19147 (19147)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 935.00
Tax Annual Amount 4065.0
Structure Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 1
Bathrooms Count Main Level 2.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 432.0
Vacation Rental Y/N N
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Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
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InteriorHeating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Fully Finished
Hot Water Other
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 1794
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type Has Laundry
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 2
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ExteriorPool No Pool
Water Source Public
Garage Features Other
Type of Parking Attached Garage Attached Carport
Foundation Details Other
Water View Y/N N
Lot Size Acres 0.02
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
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- Monthly Property Taxes
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 10/15/2026 | $775,000 | | Listed Price |