For Sale House MLS# PAPH2675898

643 W KINGSLEY ST

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19144

$499,900

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About 643 W KINGSLEY ST

Charming and graceful Blue Bell Hill twin on the market for the first time in decades is ready for its next steward. Steps from the woods and trails of the Wissahickon, this home offers the rare balance between close community and city living and access to nature and open space. You are greeted by a lush front garden which can be enjoyed from the front covered sitting porch. Inside find solid wood flooring throughout the two seating areas, one with fireplace, and dining room. Beyond is the kitchen which overlooks the rear deck and grassy yard. There is lovely natural light which flows easily from room to room as some walls have been opened over the years. Upstairs on the 2nd floor are three bedrooms and full hall bath, with nice closet space. The third floor, which used to have multiple bedrooms now has a full bedroom and full bath both off of a large versatile recreation space you can use to your liking. Hobby/crafting room, home gym, office, library. den, playroom, or all of the above! The garage has been converted to artist's studio space with access through the rear yard, but could be converted back to a working garage if desired. Parking is ample and easy on the street. Driveway is shared with next door neighbor.

Property details

Property

Type
Twin/Semi-Detached
MLS type
Single Family Home
Status
Active
Year built
1900
Stories
3
Living area
1,962 sqft
Price / sqft
$255
Lot
0.07
Full baths
2
Original price
$499,900
MLS #
PAPH2675898

Interior

Features
Recreation Room, true, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Full, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Heating
true, Hot Water
Fireplaces
1

Exterior & lot

Features
Traditional, Outbuilding(s), Above Grade, Below Grade
Construction
Masonry, 3, Stone
Foundation
Stone
Lot
RSA3, 213093400
Garage spaces
1

Schools

District
Philadelphia City School District

Utilities

Utilities
Public Sewer, Public
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Financial

Financial
BRIGHT_MAIN
Annual tax
$6,395
Tax year
2026
Parcel
213093400

Location

Subdivision
BLUE BELL HILL
Area
19144 (19144)
County
PHILADELPHIA-PA
Neighborhood
Mount Airy, West
Community
PHILADELPHIA-PA, BRIGHT_MAIN, THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Directions
Wissahickon Avenue to Kingsley Street. Property on left 1/2 way down the street.

Location

Neighborhood
Mount Airy, West
Subdivision
BLUE BELL HILL
School district
Philadelphia City School District

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Listed by Rachel J Reilly, Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

Listing information is provided by the participating MLS / IDX program and is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. All information should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.