2538 S 17th St, Philadelphia, PA 19145
Home value
$475,100
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Listing updated:
Tracy Sauler 215-644-7388,
KW Greater West Chester
Jamie Kerezsi, RS331050
Keller Williams Real Estate - Media
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 624
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,496
- 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: Other
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,128 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 71.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 262007500
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Excellent,Very Good,Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2026
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Girard Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $254/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $309,900
- Annual tax amount: $4,337
- Date on market: 4/8/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Refrigerator
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Sold | $475,000$254/sqft |
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| 6/10/2026 | Contingent | $475,000$254/sqft |
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| 6/4/2026 | Price change | $475,000-4%$254/sqft |
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| 5/3/2026 | Price change | $495,000-3.9%$264/sqft |
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| 4/14/2026 | Price change | $514,900-4.5%$275/sqft |
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| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $539,000$288/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,338 -4.2% | $309,900 -4.2% |
| 2024 | $4,528 | $323,500 |
| 2023 | $4,528 +7.6% | $323,500 |
| 2022 | $4,208 | -- |
| 2021 | $4,208 +7.6% | -- |
| 2018 | $3,911 -83.4% | -- |
| 2017 | $23,548 | -- |
| 2016 | $23,548 | -- |
| 2015 | $23,548 | -- |
| 2014 | $23,548 | $241,000 +1400.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $16,064 |
| 2011 | -- | $16,064 |
| 2010 | -- | $16,064 |
| 2009 | -- | $16,064 |
| 2008 | -- | $16,064 |
| 2007 | -- | $16,064 |
| 2006 | -- | $16,064 |
| 2005 | -- | $16,064 |
| 2004 | -- | $16,064 |
| 2003 | -- | $16,064 |
| 2002 | -- | $16,064 |
| 2000 | -- | $16,064 |
| 1999 | -- | $16,064 |
Neighborhood: Girard Estates
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Bregy F Amedee SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10South Philadelphia High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: South Philadelphia
- 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.