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  • $495,900

    1516 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19146

    4beds
    1,872sqft
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    $3,058/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    952 Square Feet Lot
    $485,200 Zestimate®
    $265/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Charming fireplace and mantelOriginal hardwood floorsOriginal transom windowRadiator heating throughoutConvenient laundry room
    Welcome to this charming traditional-style townhouse in the vibrant NewBold neighborhood of South Philadelphia. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends classic character with modern updates and has been well maintained. Mini split air units throughout the home keep it cool in the summer and radiator heating throughout for the winter. The main level features original hardwood floors, a charming fireplace and mantel, an original transom window, and large front windows that fill the space with natural light. The traditional floor plan offers a comfortable flow from the spacious living area into the dining room and kitchen. The kitchen features recessed lighting, a peninsula with pendant lighting for additional prep space and seating, and includes a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher. A convenient laundry room and powder room are located just beyond the kitchen. The fenced backyard provides a private outdoor retreat, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms with closet space and split air-conditioning units, along with a recently remodeled hallway bathroom featuring an updated vanity and shower stall. The third floor provides a spacious fourth bedroom with a beautifully remodeled en-suite bathroom featuring a soaking tub, separate shower stall, and towel-warming rack. With its spacious layout, original details, modern updates, and desirable NewBold location, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to own in one of South Philadelphia's vibrant neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Charlene Houston 267-304-4916,

    Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell 2156462900

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2657460MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 0 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 0 X 0
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Unspecified
      Bedroom 1
      • Features: Flooring - Wood
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 0 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 0 X 0
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 0 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 0 X 0
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Attached Bathroom, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Upper
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 0 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 0 X 0
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 0 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 0 X 0
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 0 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 0 X 0
      Mud room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Radiator, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ductless, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Has Laundry, Main Level, Mud Room
      Features
      • Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Recessed Lighting
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Basement: Other
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,872
      • Total interior livable area: 1,872 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,872
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Other
      Lot
      • Size: 952 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14.00 x 68.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 365057900
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Flat
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Newbold
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $265/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $359,600
      • Annual tax amount: $5,033
      • Date on market: 8/12/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan,FHA,Cash
      • Inclusions: All Appliances And Split Air Units
      • Exclusions: None
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $485,200

        $461,000 - $509,000

        $3,102/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/12/2026Listed for sale$495,900+588.8%$265/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2657460 Report a problem
        1/23/2025Listing removed$2,250$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        12/6/2024Listed for rent$2,250-6.3%$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        10/1/2024Listing removed$2,400$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        9/11/2024Listed for rent$2,400$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        12/7/2009Sold$72,000-22.2%$38/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/4/2009Price change$92,500-2.6%$49/sqft
        Source: ANTONIO ATACAN #5594071 Report a problem
        9/18/2009Listed for sale$95,000+280%$51/sqft
        Source: ANTONIO ATACAN #5594071 Report a problem
        10/20/1997Sold$25,000$13/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,621 +9.7%$330,100 +9.7%
        2024$4,212 $300,900
        2023$4,212 +59.5%$300,900
        2022$2,641 --
        2021$2,641 +7.6%--
        2018$2,455 --
        2017$2,455 +48.9%--
        2016$1,649 --
        2015$1,649 --
        2014$1,649 +4.5%$117,800 +1536.1%
        2012$1,579 $7,200
        2011-- $7,200
        2010-- $7,200
        2009-- $7,200
        2008-- $7,200
        2007-- $7,200 +7.7%
        2006-- $6,688
        2005-- $6,688
        2004-- $6,688 +10%
        2003-- $6,080 +2.7%
        2002-- $5,920 +2.8%
        2000-- $5,760
        1999-- $5,760
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Point Breeze

        Getting around

        90 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        79 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        76 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

        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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