1. Pennsylvania
2. Philadelphia
3. 2226 MEMPHIS ST

2226 MEMPHIS ST, Philadelphia, PA 19125

• 2 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,284 sqft

Property Description

Location, Location, Location. Charming 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Fishtown Home with Original Details, Character & Modern Updates with central air, gas heat, gas cooking, a finished basement/family room and fenced private rear yard. Welcome to 2226 Memphis Street—a beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated home in the heart of always-desirable Fishtown. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath, 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 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 is wide open to the dining and living rooms, 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 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. All showings begin at the Grand Opening Public Open House this Sunday, October 19 from 11 am to 1 pm.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

October 19, 2025 at 05:00AM

Listing Office:

Compass Pennsylvania, LLC : 2674358015

Listing Agent:

Tim Owen : 2672821136

MLS ID:

PAPH2546410

Interior

• General: Bathroom - Tub ShowerBreakfast AreaBuilt-InsCeiling Fan(s)Dining AreaExposed BeamsFloor Plan - OpenKitchen - IslandPantryRecessed LightingUpgraded CountertopsWood Floors
• Rooms: Living RoomDining RoomPrimary BedroomBedroom 2KitchenFamily RoomLaundryUtility RoomFull BathHalf Bath
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerWaterHeaterWasherRefrigeratorRange HoodOven/Range - Gas
• Basement: Drainage systemFully finishedHeatedImprovedInterior accessShelvingSpace for roomsWater proofing systemWindowsSump pump
• Flooring: HardwoodLuxury vinyl plankCeramic tileCarpet
• A/C: Central A/CProgrammable Thermostat
• Heating: Forced AirProgrammable ThermostatNatural Gas
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• General: Exterior LightingPlay AreaSidewalksAbove GradeBelow Grade
• Style: Contemporary
• Other Structures: Patio

Construction

• Roofing: Pitched
• Windows: Double hungEnergy efficientEnergystar qualifiedDouble pane windowsInsulatedLow e
• General: MasonryBrick2Stone

Location

• Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
• School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
• County: PHILADELPHIA-PA

Lot

• Zoning: RSA5312004600
• Fencing: FullyPrivacyWood

Utilities

• Utilities: 100 amp serviceCircuit breakers
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: BRIGHT_MAIN
• Exclusions: Personal Property.

This listing courtesy of Tim Owen, Compass Pennsylvania, LLC