3221 HAVERFORD AVENUE Overview
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More than just a large University City rowhome, 3221 Haverford Avenue is a home that has been thoughtfully stewarded. Over the years, the owners carefully restored original pine doors and hardware, refinished historic details, and maintained the property with an eye toward preserving its character while providing a comfortable home for their children during their college and early professional years. The result is a rare blend of vintage Philadelphia craftsmanship and true move-in-ready condition. Rich with original architectural details, this classic West Philadelphia residence showcases decorative brickwork, a handsome cornice, stained glass, checkerboard tile vestibule, restored pine doors, original wood floors, and vintage mantels that speak to the home's enduring craftsmanship. A freshly painted covered front porch overlooks a generous front garden and leads into a bright parlor-style living room highlighted by nearly floor-to-ceiling windows. The main level also offers a formal dining room, updated powder room, and an efficient kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and an exposed brick hearth. A rear mudroom provides valuable pantry and storage space before opening to a sunny elevated patio with pavers and planting beds. The second floor includes three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, while the third floor offers two additional bedrooms and another full bath. The front third-floor bedroom enjoys sweeping southern views of the Center City skyline, while the rear bedroom retains charming reminders of the home's history, including an antique sink from a former kitchenette. The unfinished basement is simply large, dry, and clean with excellent headroom. Conveniently located close to Penn, Drexel, CHOP, Penn Medicine, 30th Street Station, the Art Museum area, and major commuter routes including I-76, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a substantial five-bedroom Philadelphia home in one of the city's most connected neighborhoods. Think old-house charm without old-house headaches. Easy to show and a pleasure to see.
3221 HAVERFORD AVENUE Facts & Features
- Type Townhouse
- Sq. ft. 1,886
- Price/Sq.ft. $286
- Lot 0.03 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: No
- Condo/Coop Association: No
Listing Information
- Real Estate Owned: No
- Short Sale: No
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Pool: No Pool
- Total SQFT: 1886
- Year Built: 1935
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- County Or Parish: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area Major: 19104 (19104)
- Subdivision Name: MANTUA
Parking Information
- Total Parking Spaces: 0
- Type of Parking: None
Tax Information
- City/Town Tax: 1658.00
- City/Town Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- School Tax: 2110.00
- Tax Annual Amount: $3,768.00
- Tax Assessed Value: 269200.00
- Tax Year: 2025
General Information
- Historic: Yes
- Inclusions: The following items are included in as-is condition at no additional value: Window AC units (x4), hanging stained glass in kitchen, chalkboard in dining room
- Municipal Trash: No
- Property Condition: Excellent
- Property Type: Residential
- School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
- Senior Community: No
- Special Listing Conditions: Standard
- Vacation Rental: No
- Year Assessed: 2026
- Zoning: RM1
Interior
Building Information
- Cooling Fuel: None
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Parking Information
- Garage: No
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
- Bathrooms Total: 3
- Bedrooms Total: 5
Building Exterior/Construction
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Building Interior
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1886
- Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
- Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Below Grade Finished Area: 0
- Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Central Air: No
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Laundry Type: Basement,Has Laundry
General Information
- Accessibility Features: None
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
- Cooling: Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: No
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Levels: 3
- Living Area: 1886
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
Room Information
- Room List: Living Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Bedroom 1
Exterior
Lot Information
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 16.00 x 90.00
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 1470.00
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Water Source: Public
Waterfront/View
- Water Oriented: No
- Water View: No
- Waterfront: No
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction Materials: Masonry
General Information
- Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Access: No
Room Information
Room: Dining Room
- Level: Main
Room: Kitchen
- Level: Main
Room: Living Room
- Level: Main
Room: Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper 1
Room: Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper 1
Room: Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper 1
Room: Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper 2
Room: Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper 2
3221 HAVERFORD AVENUE Neighborhood
Community
19104 (PHILADELPHIA) Demographics
3221 HAVERFORD AVENUE Monthly Cost
3221 HAVERFORD AVENUE Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
3221 HAVERFORD AVENUE History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS | ACTIVE |
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| 6/24/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS | June 24, 2026 |
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| 12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS | August 13, 2021 |
Contact Information: 2158660050
