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$325,000

828 Brighton St

Philadelphia, PA
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
1,550
Square Feet
0.06
Lot Size (acres)
1950
Year Built
42
Days On Market

Discover an exquisite blend of classic charm and modern convenience in this stunning Colonial twin home nestled in the desirable Castor Gardens neighborhood. Built in 1950, this residence has been meticulously maintained, showcasing a property condition that is nothing short of very good. With 1,550 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home offers an exceptional lifestyle for those who appreciate quality and elegance. Step inside to find a traditional floor plan that seamlessly integrates comfort and style. The inviting interior features a spacious eat-in kitchen, complete with high-end appliances including a gas oven/range, refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. The breakfast area is bathed in natural light, creating an ideal spot for morning coffee or casual dining. Elegant wood floors flow through the main living areas, while plush carpeting adds warmth to the bedrooms. The home boasts three generously sized bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, ensuring ample space for relaxation and privacy. The formal dining room is perfect for hosting dinner parties, while the fully finished basement offers additional living space, ideal for a home office, gym, or entertainment area. An attic provides extra storage, enhancing the home's functionality. Outside, the property is adorned with beautifully landscaped front and rear yards, complemented by charming sidewalks and street lighting that enhance the urban ambiance. The lot, measuring 0.06 acres, features side yards that provide additional outdoor space for gardening or leisure activities. Enjoy the convenience of an attached garage with rear entry, along with a paved driveway and ample off-street parking. Situated in an urban location, this home is just a stone's throw from public transportation, making commuting a breeze. The vibrant neighborhood offers a rich tapestry of local amenities, parks, and dining options, ensuring that everything you need is within reach. This property is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. Experience the perfect balance of urban living and suburban tranquility in this exceptional residence. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Castor Gardens-where luxury meets comfort in every detail.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
2 days ago
Listed By
Etta Norton, 2672544824 · Quinn & Wilson, Inc., 2158857600
MLS#
PAPH2664100
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
828 Brighton St, Philadelphia, PA 19111
City
Philadelphia
County
Philadelphia
Neighborhood
CASTOR GARDENS
Zip Code
19111

Architecture

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.5
Year Built
1950
Style
Colonial
Building Area
1,550 sq. ft.
Foundation
Block
Roof
Flat
Levels
Two
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached, Garage, On Street, Off Street

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet, Wood
Exterior Features
Lighting
Community Features
Sidewalks, Street Lights
Cooling
Central Air, Electric
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
0.06 Acres
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard
View
Street
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available, Sewer Available, Electricity Available, Water Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
Zoning
RES: Semi Det w/basement, garage 2 sty masonry

Square Footage

Above Grade
1,550 sq. ft.
Total
1,550 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$325,000
Annual Taxes
$4,107

Schools

76/100
Crossan Kennedy C School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.6 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
314
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
35% Black · 29% Hispanic / Latino · 23% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(215) 400-3160
72/100
Franklin Benjamin School
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 1.4 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
990
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
60% Black · 25% Hispanic / Latino · 8% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(215) 400-3760
65/100
Northeast High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.6 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
3,104
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
28% Hispanic / Latino · 26% Black · 24% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(215) 400-3200
59/100
Castor Gardens Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.7 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
1,318
Student–teacher
16.8
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
42% Hispanic / Latino · 23% Black · 20% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
96%
Phone
(215) 400-3190
55/100
Tacony Academy Charter School
7th & Above · Grades KG–12 · 1.2 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
1,105
Parent reviews
2.3★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
35% Black · 28% White · 21% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
55%
Phone
(215) 742-5100
53/100
Rhawnhurst School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.3 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
623
Student body
26% Asian · 21% Black · 20% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(215) 400-3220
52/100
Moore J Hampton School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.4 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
1,168
Student body
34% Black · 27% Hispanic / Latino · 18% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(215) 400-3180
52/100
Carnell Laura High School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
639
Student body
48% Hispanic / Latino · 43% Black · 5% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(215) 400-3150

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
09/13/2026Listed for sale$325,000

Listed by Etta Norton · Quinn & Wilson, Inc. · 2158857600

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: October 22, 2026 at 6:05 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: PAPH2664100

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