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$318,111$296 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 87How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $119,000 on Oct 6, 2003

237 FERNON ST

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,074 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
743 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$318K
$277K low$359K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$119,000 · Oct 6, 2003

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,028 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$252,100 (2027)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$50,420
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$201,680
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$244,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$252,100

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.39
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
76
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
88
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
33
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Townhouse
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Townhouse
CountyPHILADELPHIA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.02
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Horace Furness High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
E
Vare-Washington SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.4 mi

District: Philadelphia City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19148These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.76
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.75

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.51,929
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.10,497 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,667
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,666
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

237 Fernon St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 74% of homes in Philadelphia County
  • Costs more per square foot than 84% of homes in Philadelphia County
  • Smaller than 76% of homes in Philadelphia County
  • Has a smaller lot than 86% of homes in Philadelphia County
  • Older than 71% of homes in Philadelphia County

What homes are worth in Philadelphia 19148

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$135K$617K

This home is worth more than 73% of homes in Philadelphia 19148.

How it measures up in Philadelphia 19148

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Philadelphia 19148.

Estimated value$318,111
CheaperTypical $253,356Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$296
CheaperTypical $229Pricier

Pricier than 81% of homes nearby

Living area1,074 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,108 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Lot size743 ft²
SmallerTypical 784 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 46% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 50% of homes nearby

How 237 Fernon St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePennsportPhiladelphia 19148Philadelphia County
Estimated valuepricier than$318,11137% of homes73% of homes74% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$29656% of homes81% of homes84% of homes
Living areabigger than1,074 ft²30% of homes43% of homes24% of homes
Lot sizebigger than743 ft²37% of homes46% of homes14% of homes
Year builtnewer than192067% of homes50% of homes29% of homes

About 237 Fernon St

How much is 237 Fernon St, Philadelphia, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 237 Fernon St, Philadelphia, PA is $318,111 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $276,926 to $359,296. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 237 Fernon St, Philadelphia, PA last sell?

237 Fernon St, Philadelphia, PA last sold on Oct 6, 2003 for $119,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 237 Fernon St, Philadelphia, PA?

237 Fernon St, Philadelphia, PA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,074 square feet of living space and a 0.02-acre lot.

When was 237 Fernon St, Philadelphia, PA built?

237 Fernon St, Philadelphia, PA was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 237 Fernon St, Philadelphia, PA?

237 Fernon St, Philadelphia, PA is assigned to Horace Furness High School (high), rated D-; Vare-Washington School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in Philadelphia City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 237 Fernon St, Philadelphia, PA compare to other homes in Philadelphia 19148?

Among the 19,823 homes in Philadelphia 19148, it is worth more than 73% of them ($318,111 against a typical $253,356), its price per square foot is higher than 81% of them ($296 against a typical $229), it is bigger than 43% of them (1,074 ft² against a typical 1,108 ft²), its lot is bigger than 46% of them (743 ft² against a typical 784 ft²) and it is newer than 50% of them (1920 against a typical 1920). Measured against all of Philadelphia County, it is worth more than 74% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 237 Fernon St, Philadelphia, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 237 Fernon St, Philadelphia, PA was $2,028. The county assessed it at $252,100.

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