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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,650 sqft

$249,900

1608 N DOVER STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA, 19121

Price per sqft$151.45
Built in1925
Property size1,650 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

Under contract

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Listed Sep 5, 2026

Updated 11 days ago

This uniquely styled 1930s row is uniquely done by  an artist ! No cookie cutter box inside these walls. This has a soul. Truly a house that knows life is meant for a home that feels unique .The creative sensibility is felt  once you step inside the living room.   For those who appreciate the beauty of the original hardwood floors throughout-  Stair case and spindles have been lovingly restored  to  their original finish.  And open layout exposed brick, original hardwood, flooring. original stain glass door and lots of charm. Basement presents an opportunity to make more finished space - if you like. High ceilings and an existing half bath make this a good candidate  for your finishing skills. Note: Owner 's lead paint remediation is a 4k value. Sq footage is not accurate in public records. Basement is aprox. 450 sf. From the moment you enter the living room, you can feel the creative spirit in the air. Original hardwood floors span the entire home, and the lovingly restored staircase and spindles bring out the home's historical character. The open layout showcases exposed brick and an original stained glass door, adding to its distinctive charm. Home has many recent mechanical updates and upgraded new equipment. Basement offers potential for additional finished space or storage, featuring high ceilings and a half bathroom. NOTE: Gross or finished sq feet is 1,234sf as per appraisal from Jan, 2026. This home is filled with light and imbued with intentional touches all throughout. Located in the vibrant Brewerytown neighborhood of Philadelphia, this home is surrounded by a mix of historic charm and modern amenities. With a Walk Score of 86, you'll find educational institutions like Kelley William D School and Vaux High School nearby, as well as a variety of cafes, restaurants, and shops. Enjoy the outdoor activities at Fairmount Park or take advantage of the area's good public transit options for easy travel throughout the city. This location truly combines urban convenience with a community-oriented lifestyle. With so much this home has to offer, we hope that you will stop in to see the inspiration within. To claim this as your home, schedule your showings today!

$1,663/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $249,900 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
PAPH2644686

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Fireplace
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.02 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$2,502
Tax Frequency
Annually
55+/Senior Community
No
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Listed by Mosaic Brokerage Group, LLC
Listing Contact: 2675777024 

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