Welcome to your charming urban retreat at 217 S Sartain Street in the heart of Philadelphia! This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Trinity home offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere in Washington Square West. Perfect for those who appreciate the blend of historic charm and modern convenience, this home is a true gem. Step inside to discover a warm and welcoming living area, featuring original hardwood flooring and a cozy fireplace that sets the perfect ambiance for relaxing evenings. The living room seamlessly flows into a well-appointed kitchen, which leads out to a private rear patio. Two bedrooms, and a full bathroom span the second and third levels. The outdoor deck is an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening gatherings, offering a private escape in the heart of the city. With an unbeatable location close to Washington Square Park, Jefferson and Pennsylvania Hospitals, shopping, dining, and so much more, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make 217 S Sartain Street your new home. Schedule a showing today and experience all this charming home has to offer!
Sold for $405,000
$405,000
217 S Sartain St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
2beds
735sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1850
425 Square Feet Lot
$417,100 Zestimate®
$551/sqft
$2,151 Estimated rent
Home value
$417,100
$375,000 - $463,000
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Cozy fireplacePrivate rear patioOriginal hardwood flooringOutdoor deckWell-appointed kitchen
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Listed by:
Lisie Abrams 215-779-5765,
Compass RE
Bought with:
Megan Nicoletti, RS355151
KW Empower
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2438248
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 735
- Total interior livable area: 735 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 735
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 425 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 28.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 054278800
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Trinity
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1850
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Washington Sq West
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $551/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $418,800
- Annual tax amount: $5,862
- Date on market: 2/6/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/24/2025 | Sold | $405,000+3.9%$551/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2438248 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2025 | Contingent | $389,900$530/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2438248 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $389,900+65.9%$530/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2438248 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2003 | Sold | $235,000+20.5%$320/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2000 | Sold | $195,000+134.4%$265/sqft |
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| 1/27/1998 | Sold | $83,200+10.9%$113/sqft |
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| 7/25/1996 | Sold | $75,000$102/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,862 +9.8% | $418,800 +9.8% |
| 2024 | $5,340 | $381,500 |
| 2023 | $5,340 -1.3% | $381,500 |
| 2022 | $5,410 | -- |
| 2021 | $5,410 +3.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $5,237 | -- |
| 2017 | $5,237 +17.7% | -- |
| 2016 | $4,450 | -- |
| 2015 | $4,450 | -- |
| 2014 | $4,450 +4.5% | $317,900 +771.4% |
| 2012 | $4,260 | $36,480 |
| 2011 | -- | $36,480 |
| 2010 | -- | $36,480 |
| 2009 | -- | $36,480 |
| 2008 | -- | $36,480 |
| 2007 | -- | $36,480 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $33,920 |
| 2005 | -- | $33,920 |
| 2004 | -- | $33,920 |
| 2003 | -- | $33,920 -9.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $37,440 +112.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $17,600 |
| 1999 | -- | $17,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Washington Square
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10McCall Gen George A SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Franklin Benjamin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 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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