2226 MEMPHIS STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125

$339,900

Offer Deadline: all offers are due by 7 pm EST on Tuesday, October 21. Location, Location, Location. Charming 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Fishtown Home with Original Details, Character & Modern Updates with central air, gas heat, hot water & cooking, a heated & cooled finished basement/family room (could be a… Read More 3rd bedroom) and fenced private rear yard. Welcome to 2226 Memphis Street - a beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated home in the heart of always-desirable Fishtown. Owner occupied since 2017, the home gets great light and all day sun. Harder to find wide open first floor with wide open living room, dining room & kitchen. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath (full bath has radiant floor heating!), finished basement/family room home has been updated inside and out while retaining its original charm and craftsmanship. Inside, you'll find exposed brick walls and exposed ceiling beams, restored millwork, moldings, railings, and banisters, and all-new recessed LED lights, Brushed Brass light fixtures that add a modern, cohesive touch throughout. The updated cooks' kitchen with a breakfast bar features Oak Moss cabinets with Brushed Brass hardware, stone countertops, refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, gas range/oven, range hood, disposal, Matte Black faucet, subway tile backsplash, pantry with plenty of cabinets and counter space. An updated spacious full bath includes a tub/shower combo, while the large finished basement/family room could also be used as a third bedroom, kids/pets playroom, home office or business, Peloton/fitness studio, workshop offers additional living and storage space, an updated half bath, built-in shelving, a gas furnace, hot water heater, washer and dryer. Additional updates include exposed brick walls, hardwood floors, flooring, replacement windows, Nest thermostat, fencing, raised vegetable beds and the entire interior and exterior of the home were just professionally painted, making this home truly move-in ready. The fenced backyard with raised vegetable, flower and plant beds is ideal for pets, kids, gardening, or entertaining. This home offers abundant storage and closet space across all three levels and is just steps from Frankford Avenue, Riverwards Produce Market, Konrad Square/Park, and Fishtown's best restaurants, bars, shops, cafes and music venues. Enjoy unbeatable walkability - just minutes to everything. Walk to ReAnimator Coffee, La Colombe, Vessel, Coffee House Too, Suraya, Kalaya, Loco Pez, Picnic, Meetinghouse, Middle Child Clubhouse, Bastia, Evil Genius, Two Robbers, Kraftwork, Lloyd, Weckerly's & Jeni's Ice Cream, Les & Doreen's Happy Tap, Fishtown Tavern, Kismet & Philly Style Bagels, Gilda, Wonder Fishtown, Johnny Brenda's, Wm. Mulherin's Sons, Next of Kin, Percy, Fette Sau, Char, Pizza Shackamaxon, Pizza Beddia, Goldie, Liberty Kitchen, Laser Wolf, Joe's Steaks, Ekta, Sancho Pistola's, Dottie's Donuts, Cedar Point, Front Street & Green Eggs Cafes, Jinxed, Milkcrate Cafe, St. Oners, Percy, Barcade, Garage, Loco Pez, Whipped & Cake Life Bakeshops, Ama, Amrita Yoga, Philadelphia, Brewing Company, Cedar Point Bar & Kitchen, Firth & Wilson Bicycle Shop, Lokal & Anna & Bel hotels, and more. Ideal for commuters, the home offers easy access to I-95 and is walkable to the Market-Frankford Line and multiple bus routes. From your doorstep, you're just 10-15 minutes to 30th Street Station and approximately 20 minutes to Philadelphia International Airport. It's also a short drive to the city's best green spaces, including Fairmount Park and Wissahickon Valley Park - perfect for hiking, biking, dog walking, or just getting into nature without leaving the city. Homes on Memphis Street this-close to Frankford Avenue rarely become available - don't miss your chance to live in one of the most vibrant, design-forward neighborhoods in Philadelphia. With the Philadelphia Homestead Exemption, the estimated 2025 property taxes would be $2871. Read Less

Courtesy of Tim Owen, Compass Pennsylvania, LLC [email protected]

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Nov 4, 2025

Property Type

Townhouse

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

1,284

Lot Size

0.01 Acres

Year Built

1875

MLS Number

PAPH2546410

Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Water Heater, Washer, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Oven/Range - Gas

Basement

Drainage System, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Shelving, Space For Rooms, Water Proofing System, Windows, Sump Pump

Building

1,284 sqft living area, 864 sqft above grade (finished), 420 sqft below grade (finished), Built in 1875, Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse, Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, 2 levels, Contemporary, Masonry, Brick

Cooling

Central Air, Electric, Central A/C, Programmable Thermostat

Doors

ENERGY STAR Qualified Door(s), Insulated, Storm, Six Panel

Exterior Features

Exterior Lighting, Play Area, Sidewalks

Fence

Fully, Privacy, Wood

Floors

Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Ceramic Tile, Carpet

Foundation

Stone

Heating

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Programmable Thermostat

Interior Features

Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors

Lot

648 sqft, 0.01 acres, Level, Private, Rear Yard

Property

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)

Roof

Pitched

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, School Tax: $2,391, Tax Annual Amount: $4,270, Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Hot Water: Natural Gas

Windows

Double Hung, Energy Efficient, ENERGY STAR Qualified, Double Pane, Insulated, Low-E

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