1519 S 20th St – A First-Time Buyer’s Sweet Spot. Why settle when you can have space, style, and convenience—without the premium price tag? This oversized 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home checks all the boxes for the savvy first-timer. Inside, you’ll find a tasteful renovation with ample space to spread out, including generous closets throughout. The rear bedroom easily fits a king, while French doors lead to your private east-facing deck—the perfect spot for coffee at sunrise or a Saturday sunbath. Below, a shaded yard and a second outdoor level mean you can enjoy fresh air in any weather. Need even more space? The finished basement offers just that—ideal for hobbies, a workout zone, laundry, or stashing your extra gear—and yes, there’s central air to keep things comfortable year-round. All this, plus unbeatable access: under a mile to the Broad Street Subway, about 15–20 minutes to 30th Street Station and the airport, and even easier access to I-95 and I-76. Convenience, affordability, and all the amenities—1519 S 20th St is proof you really can have it all.
Sold for $300,000
$300,000
1519 S 20th St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
3beds
1,785sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
1,024 Square Feet Lot
$304,700 Zestimate®
$168/sqft
$2,751 Estimated rent
Home value
$304,700
$280,000 - $332,000
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Finished basementTasteful renovationPrivate east-facing deckAmple spaceShaded yardCentral airGenerous closets
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Listed by:
Stacy Sanseverino 215-431-5431,
KW Empower
Bought with:
Logan Rothman, RS373523
Engel & Volkers
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2540870
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Basement
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Upper
Half bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Dryer In Unit, Lower Level, Washer In Unit
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Combination Dining/Living, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,785
- Total interior livable area: 1,785 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,190
- Finished area below ground: 595
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,024 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 363230300
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2010
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Point Breeze
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 | Sold | $300,000$168/sqft |
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| 11/12/2025 | Pending sale | $300,000$168/sqft |
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| 10/27/2025 | Contingent | $300,000$168/sqft |
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| 10/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $300,000$168/sqft |
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| 10/2/2025 | Contingent | $300,000$168/sqft |
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| 9/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $300,000-6.3%$168/sqft |
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| 5/1/2025 | Listing removed | $320,000$179/sqft |
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| 1/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $320,000-3%$179/sqft |
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| 8/17/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/5/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/18/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,100-2.3%$1/sqft |
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| 5/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $330,000-14.3%$185/sqft |
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| 6/26/2023 | Listing removed | $385,000$216/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2221554 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $385,000$216/sqft |
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| 1/24/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/2/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,150+26.5%$1/sqft |
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| 11/8/2022 | Listing removed | $385,000$216/sqft |
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| 8/30/2022 | Price change | $385,000-2.5%$216/sqft |
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| 8/22/2022 | Price change | $395,000-1.3%$221/sqft |
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| 8/6/2022 | Listed for sale | $400,000$224/sqft |
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| 7/3/2022 | Listing removed | $400,000$224/sqft |
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| 6/28/2022 | Listed for sale | $400,000+4661.9%$224/sqft |
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| 7/6/2018 | Listing removed | $1,700$1/sqft |
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| 1/23/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,700$1/sqft |
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| 7/14/2015 | Sold | $8,400-93.8%$5/sqft |
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| 6/2/2010 | Sold | $135,000+575%$76/sqft |
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| 2/23/2010 | Sold | $20,000$11/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,092 +10.3% | $292,300 +10.3% |
| 2024 | $3,708 | $264,900 |
| 2023 | $3,708 +15.6% | $264,900 |
| 2022 | $3,207 | -- |
| 2021 | $3,207 +7.6% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,982 | -- |
| 2017 | $2,982 +78.5% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,670 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,670 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,670 +4.5% | $119,300 +3228.7% |
| 2012 | $1,599 | $3,584 |
| 2011 | -- | $3,584 |
| 2010 | -- | $3,584 |
| 2009 | -- | $3,584 |
| 2008 | -- | $3,584 |
| 2007 | -- | $3,584 +7.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $3,328 |
| 2005 | -- | $3,328 |
| 2004 | -- | $3,328 +10.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $3,008 |
| 2002 | -- | $3,008 |
| 2000 | -- | $3,008 |
| 1999 | -- | $3,008 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Point Breeze
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Mcdaniel Delaplaine SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10South Philadelphia High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mcdaniel Delaplaine
- Middle: Delaplaine Mcdaniel
- High: South Philadelphia
- 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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