3870 Frankford Avenue • Philadelphia, PA 19124

$230,000 Beds: 3 • Baths: 1 full 1 partial • Sq. Feet: 1225 • MLS ID: PAPH2639730 • Subdivision: PHILADELPHIA (NORTHEAST) • School Dist: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Welcome to 3870 Frankford Avenue — a fully updated, move-in-ready single-family home featuring central air and rare 2-car parking! This spacious Northeast Philadelphia property offers modern comfort, abundant natural light, and easy access to major highways—perfect for first-time buyers or anyone seeking a low-maintenance home. Step into a bright and airy living room where crisp white walls and warm plank flooring set the tone for a welcoming, contemporary feel. Because the home faces east, sunlight streams throughout the day, enhancing the open flow that leads directly into the updated kitchen. Here, rich wood cabinetry, sleek stainless steel appliances, and generous workspace make cooking and hosting both stylish and effortless. Just off the main level is a convenient half bathroom and access to the lower level. The finished basement offers incredible versatility, featuring high ceilings, a dedicated laundry area, interior access to the garage, and abundant storage space. You’ll also appreciate the seller’s thoughtful mechanical upgrades, including updated HVAC and a full PEX plumbing system throughout the home. Upstairs, the bedrooms feel especially spacious thanks to their high ceilings, creating comfortable private retreats filled with natural light. The renovated bathroom showcases elegant marble-style tile with soft white tones and subtle black accents—an ideal place to unwind at the end of the day. Outback, with a garage and additional space behind your garage, delivers everyday convenience that’s hard to find in the city. With modern updates, efficient systems, and a flexible layout, this home combines comfort, style, and value in one complete package. Ideally situated in the Frankford/Juniata Park section of Northeast Philadelphia, this home offers quick access to numerous local businesses along the Torresdale Avenue corridor. Commuting is easy with close proximity to I-95, Route 1, the Market-Frankford Line (EL), and several major bus routes—connecting you seamlessly to Center City and the surrounding suburbs. Nearby parks, cafés, markets, and small businesses add everyday convenience while supporting continued neighborhood growth. This is a vibrant, evolving community with excellent amenities right at your fingertips. View this listing at: http://www.gretchenraad.com/mls=PAPH2639730

Property Features

  • Garage: 1
  • Taxes: $1,141
  • Basement: Yes
  • Exterior: Masonry
  • Parking Notes: 2 Total Parking Spaces
  • Special View Info: City
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.03 Acre(S)
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Fuel Type: Central,Natural Gas,Other
  • Cooling: Central A/C,Other
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer,Public Septic
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Additional Structures: Above Grade
  • Location Description: Urban
  • Lot Description: No Thru Street, Backs - Open Common Area
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Oven/Range - Gas,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer - Front Loading,Dryer - Front Loading
  • Basement: Combination,Partially Finished,Rear Entrance,Other
  • SQFT Total Finished: 1225
  • SQFT Above Finished: 1225
  • Interior: Bathroom - Tub Shower,Breakfast Area,Combination Dining/Living,Combination Kitchen/Dining,Combination Kitchen/Living,Dining Area,Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Open,Recessed Lighting
  • Flooring: Engineered Wood,Ceramic Tile,Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available,Electric Available

School Information

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Printed June 24, 2026


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