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$285,000

4634 James St

Philadelphia, PA
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,920
Square Feet
0.05
Lot Size (acres)
1910
Year Built
91
Days On Market

Move-In Ready Detached Home with Private Driveway, Garage & Major Updates in Bridesburg! Welcome to 4634 James Street, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath detached home in the highly desirable Bridesburg section of Philadelphia. Offering the perfect combination of classic charm, modern upgrades, and exceptional functionality, this move-in-ready property is an outstanding opportunity for first-time homebuyers, growing families, or anyone looking for a well-maintained home with off-street parking. Step inside through the enclosed front porch into a bright and spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, where beautiful hardwood floors create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The updated kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining, featuring modern cabinetry, updated countertops, abundant cabinet space, and plenty of room to prepare meals and gather with family and friends. This home has been thoughtfully renovated with significant capital improvements, including all-new plumbing, updated electrical, a 200-amp electrical service, and a roof replaced approximately five years ago, giving buyers added confidence and long-term value. The second floor features three generously sized bedrooms, fresh paint, and a full bathroom. A walk-up attic provides valuable additional storage and offers flexibility for future use. One of this property's most sought-after features is the private driveway with parking for up to five vehicles, a rare convenience in Philadelphia, along with a detached one-car garage. The spacious backyard is perfect for relaxing, gardening, entertaining, or enjoying your own outdoor retreat. Garden enthusiasts will appreciate the established vegetable garden, where the current owner has successfully grown tomatoes, watermelon, fresh mint, and more, along with a mature cherry tree that produces seasonal fruit. To make your move even easier, the washer, dryer, refrigerator, and security camera system are all included with the sale. Conveniently located just minutes from I-95, the Betsy Ross Bridge, Center City Philadelphia, SEPTA public transportation, shopping, restaurants, parks, and everyday conveniences, this home offers easy commuting while maintaining the charm of a welcoming neighborhood. If you're searching for a detached Philadelphia home with modern updates, hardwood floors, a private driveway, detached garage, generous storage, and a move-in-ready interior, 4634 James Street checks every box. Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautifully updated Bridesburg home. Schedule your private showing today before it's gone!

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
25 days ago
Listed By
Rick Cummings, 2153356900 · RE/MAX Select Group, 2153356900
MLS#
PAPH2652422
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
4634 James St, Philadelphia, PA 19137
City
Philadelphia
County
Philadelphia
Neighborhood
BRIDESBURG
Zip Code
19137

Architecture

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Year Built
1910
Style
Straight Thru
Building Area
1,920 sq. ft.
Foundation
Brick/Mortar
Levels
Two
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Driveway, Garage, Detached, On Street

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Cooling
Electric, Window Unit(s)
Heating
Natural Gas, Hot Water

Property Features

Lot Size
0.05 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
1,920 sq. ft.
Total
1,920 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$285,000
Annual Taxes
$2,021

Schools

99/100
Maritime Academy Charter School
7th & Above · Grades KG–12 · 0.6 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
825
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
39% White · 27% Black · 27% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
69%
Phone
(215) 535-4555
99/100
Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School
7th & Above · Grades KG–12 · 0.9 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
1,217
Student body
78% Hispanic / Latino · 15% Black · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(215) 291-4436
90/100
Harding Warren G Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.4 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
768
Student body
59% Black · 27% Hispanic / Latino · 7% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(215) 400-3990
76/100
Franklin Towne Charter High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.7 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
1,222
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
66% White · 19% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Black
Free/reduced lunch
64%
Phone
(215) 289-5000
72/100
Northwood Academy Charter School
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 1.2 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
785
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
67% Black · 22% Hispanic / Latino · 6% White
Free/reduced lunch
99%
Phone
(215) 289-5606
71/100
Bridesburg School
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 0.8 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
525
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
75% White · 15% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
104%
Phone
(215) 400-7240
71/100
Mastery Cs-Smedley Campus
Elementary · Grades KG–06 · 0.8 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
776
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
62% Black · 31% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(215) 537-2525
57/100
Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 0.9 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
948
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
82% White · 9% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Black
Free/reduced lunch
54%
Phone
(215) 289-3389

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
07/26/2026Listed for sale$285,000

Listed by Rick Cummings · RE/MAX Select Group · 2153356900

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: September 29, 2026 at 9:56 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: PAPH2652422

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