237 W Thompson St, Philadelphia, PA 19122
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Mertz & Associates
237 W Thompson St,Philadelphia, PA 19122
$792,500
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Sold
Listed by: nigel t richards
Office: compass pennsylvania, llc.
MLS#:PAPH2628726
Source:BRIGHTMLS
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Price summary
- Price:$792,500
About this home
Tucked into one of Philadelphia's most exciting and rapidly evolving neighborhoods, 237 W Thompson Street offers a combination of scale, design, and lifestyle that is exceptionally difficult to find. With a footprint that is dramatically wider than the typical Philadelphia rowhome, this residence delivers a sense of volume and openness rarely seen throughout Olde Kensington, Northern Liberties, or Fishtown.
The experience begins the moment you walk through the front door. A stunning two-story living room rises overhead, framed by oversized windows that flood the space with natural light throughout the day. The soaring ceiling height, loft-like proportions, and open sightlines create an immediate sense of arrival that feels more akin to a modern urban loft than a traditional rowhome.
The main living space seamlessly flows into a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring generous cabinetry, expansive countertops, and a large waterfall counter island that naturally becomes the gathering place for everyday living and entertaining alike. The convenient dining room and powder room are also right off the kitchen but open to share in entertaining fun. The home's unusual width allows every room to feel larger, brighter, and more functional than what buyers typically encounter in the city.
Thoughtfully designed throughout, the home offers multiple outdoor spaces, including a terrace ideal for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing with friends on warm evenings with access from the living room stairs and also privately from the primary bedroom. The entire primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with a substantial custom walk-in closet and a well-appointed bath designed for both comfort and convenience.
Additional features include hardwood flooring throughout, oversized windows, abundant storage, an attached garage, and the quality construction and architectural detailing that set this residence apart from cookie-cutter new construction.
The loocation is equally compelling. Situated at the crossroads of Olde Kensington, Northern Liberties, and Fishtown, you'll enjoy easy access to some of Philadelphia's most celebrated restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, fitness studios, and neighborhood destinations. Walk to local favorites, spend weekends exploring nearby parks and markets, and enjoy a location that offers both convenience and a strong sense of community.
What truly distinguishes 237 W Thompson Street is not simply its finishes or amenities, but the feeling it creates. The remarkable width, dramatic two-story living space, private outdoor areas including the top floor reinforced deck to handle the weight of the hot tub, and thoughtful design come together to offer a home that feels genuinely different from anything else in the surrounding neighborhoods.
A rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind contemporary residence in the heart of one of Philadelphia's most vibrant communities....
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Home facts
- Year built:2014
- Subdivision & Development:OLDE KENSINGTON
- Listing ID #:PAPH2628726
- Added:74 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 15, 2026 at 05:56 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Hardwood, Tile/Brick
- Dining Description:Combination Kitchen/Dining
- Bathrooms Description:Primary Bath(s)
- Kitchen Description:Combination Kitchen/Living, Energy Efficient Appliances, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Upgraded Countertops
- Bedroom Description:Walk In Closet(s)
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Fully Finished
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:90% Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:2014
- Lot Features:Urban
- Architectural Style:Contemporary
- Construction Materials:Brick, Frame, Metal Siding
- Exterior Features:Deck(s), Exterior Lighting
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:3 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$792,500
- Tax amount:$7,729 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer - Front Loading, Dryer - Gas, Washer - Front Loading
- Amenities:Cable TV, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Recessed Lighting
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Built In, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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