Step inside this meticulously updated residence featuring brand-new exterior stucco and a host of luxury finishes. With 2½ baths, a fully finished basement, and central air, every detail was designed for comfort and style. The interior features Oak-look vinyl flooring throughout offering elegance with effortless upkeep. The finished lower level is designed with ceramic tile floors—ideal for media, play, or home-gym. There's a good sized powder room in the basement for guest convenience. There's also laundry hookups for ultimate convenience. The chef’s kitchen boasts granite countertops, a standalone island, flat-top electric stove, stainless steel side-by-side refrigerator, dishwasher, and built-in microwave. The primary bedroom and hall baths showcase white Calacatta tile surrounds, paired with a handheld brushed-gold shower wand, holder, and matching hardware. Each bedroom features closets with integrated lighting make storage effortless and stylish. Central air ensures year-round climate control. This turnkey home blends contemporary finishes with everyday functionality The neighborhood delivers a rare blend of affordability, connectivity, and community spirit. From morning jogs along the Schuylkill River to evening strolls past lit-up storefronts on Baltimore Avenue and Woodland Avenue, 1511 S. 53rd Street places you at the heart of West Philadelphia’s next growth wave. Public art and murals adorn many rowhomes, while community events—farmers markets, porch festivals, and tool-library gatherings—foster neighborly bonds.—schedule your private tour today!
Sold for $250,000
$250,000
1511 S 53rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
3beds
1,434sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
871.2 Square Feet Lot
$255,900 Zestimate®
$174/sqft
$2,120 Estimated rent
Home value
$255,900
$233,000 - $281,000
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Luxury finishesClosets with integrated lightingBrand-new exterior stuccoCeramic tile floorsCentral airOak-look vinyl flooringGranite countertops
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Listed by:
Tiffany Adeyemo 267-315-9520,
Elite Level Realty
Bought with:
Cindy Barnes, 640352
Crown Homes Real Estate
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2474098
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Skylight(s)
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Forced Air, Programmable Thermostat, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Hookup
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,434
- Total interior livable area: 1,434 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,434
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 871.20 sqft
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 77.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 512011700
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Other, Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Southwest Schuylkill
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Other
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2025 | Sold | $250,000-1.9%$174/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2474098 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2025 | Pending sale | $254,900$178/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2474098 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2025 | Contingent | $254,900$178/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2474098 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2025 | Price change | $254,900-3.8%$178/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2474098 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2025 | Price change | $264,900-5.4%$185/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2474098 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $279,900+194.6%$195/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2474098 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2024 | Sold | $95,000$66/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2367440 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2024 | Pending sale | $95,000+35.7%$66/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2367440 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $70,000$49/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2367440 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,909 +83.1% | $136,400 +83.1% |
| 2024 | $1,043 | $74,500 |
| 2023 | $1,043 +16.2% | $74,500 |
| 2022 | $897 | -- |
| 2021 | $897 +8.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $829 | -- |
| 2017 | $829 +14.1% | -- |
| 2016 | $727 | -- |
| 2015 | $727 | -- |
| 2014 | $727 +9.3% | $49,600 +559.6% |
| 2012 | $665 | $7,520 |
| 2011 | -- | $7,520 |
| 2010 | -- | $7,520 |
| 2009 | -- | $7,520 |
| 2008 | -- | $7,520 |
| 2007 | -- | $7,520 |
| 2006 | -- | $7,520 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,520 |
| 2004 | -- | $7,520 |
| 2003 | -- | $7,520 +45.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $5,184 |
| 2000 | -- | $5,184 |
| 1999 | -- | $5,184 |
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Neighborhood: Southwest Schuylkill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Comegys Benjamin B SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Bartram John - MainGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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