Welcome to beautifully renovated 1538 S. Hicks Street, located in Philadelphia’s popular Point Breeze neighborhood. Completely remodeled to include new utilities, new windows, all new 6-panel doors, new flooring, baths and kitchen, you need only to pack up your things and move in! Enter the first level from quaint S. Hicks Street to a large open living area, powder room and kitchen with all new stainless steel appliances, through which the back door opens to your private, enclosed patio. The second level contains 2 bedrooms, a full hall bath and a private full bath in the second bedroom. The bathrooms have been remodeled to include large format marble look tile on the floor and surround, as well as in the showers, with complimenting hexagon tile floors. Enjoy additional living space in the basement, finished with recessed lighting, glass block window which allows natural light to filter in, and ceramic tile flooring. Additional features to note are the updated forced air heating system with central air and the new washer and dryer. The only thing this home is missing is the warmth of your personal décor! Convenient to all the city has to offer, Point Breeze is a vibrant neighborhood filled with historic architecture and located in close proximity to shopping, restaurants, parks and green spaces, as well as public transportation. Just a few miles south of Center City, the location makes it easy to enjoy the city’s many attractions.
Sold for $280,000
$280,000
1538 S Hicks St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
2beds
1,024sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1923
658 Square Feet Lot
$284,300 Zestimate®
$273/sqft
$2,399 Estimated rent
Home value
$284,300
$259,000 - $313,000
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Private enclosed patioNew windowsNew washer and dryerRecessed lightingNew utilitiesGlass block windowNew flooring
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Listed by:
Jill Kaercher 215-896-1294,
Alderfer Auction & Realty
Bought with:
Brandon Witt, RS354972
Keller Williams Main Line
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2445630
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Combination Dining/Living, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Wainscotting
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Replacement
- Basement: Full,Improved,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,024
- Total interior livable area: 1,024 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,024
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 658 sqft
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 47.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 365082100
- Zoning: RSA5
- Zoning description: 030 Res: Row, 2 Sty, Masonry
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry, Brick, Stucco
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- 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
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2025 | Sold | $280,000-1.1%$273/sqft |
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| 5/9/2025 | Sold | $283,000-5.4%$276/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2445630 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2025 | Contingent | $299,000$292/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2445630 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,000-6.3%$292/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2445630 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2025 | Listing removed | $319,000$312/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2396802 Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $319,000$312/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2396802 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2025 | Contingent | $319,000$312/sqft |
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| 9/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $319,000+145.4%$312/sqft |
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| 2/5/2021 | Sold | $130,000$127/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,951 +9.8% | $210,800 +9.8% |
| 2024 | $2,686 | $191,900 |
| 2023 | $2,686 +45.2% | $191,900 |
| 2022 | $1,851 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,851 +7.6% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,720 | -- |
| 2017 | $1,720 +46.5% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,174 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,174 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,174 +4.5% | $83,900 +2631.1% |
| 2012 | $1,124 | $3,072 |
| 2011 | -- | $3,072 |
| 2010 | -- | $3,072 |
| 2009 | -- | $3,072 |
| 2008 | -- | $3,072 |
| 2007 | -- | $3,072 |
| 2006 | -- | $3,072 |
| 2005 | -- | $3,072 |
| 2004 | -- | $3,072 |
| 2003 | -- | $3,072 |
| 2002 | -- | $3,072 |
| 2000 | -- | $3,072 |
| 1999 | -- | $3,072 |
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Neighborhood: Point Breeze
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Childs George W SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10South Philadelphia High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 0.6 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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Estimated market value
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