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  • $479,000

    2543 S 17th St, Philadelphia, PA 19145

    3beds
    2,140sqft
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    $2,955/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    870 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $224/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Stunningly renovated townhomeSpacious updated bathroomExposed brick accentsWarm inviting layoutFront porchElegant staircase carpeting
    STOP SCROLLING… THIS is the one you’ve been waiting for on a warm, family friendly block! Welcome to this stunningly renovated townhome in the heart of South Philly, 17th Street between Shunk and Porter. This home is flooded with character with thoughtful modern updates. A few items to point out... new roof installed in 2022 and a complete electrical and plumbing upgrade completed in 2024, new hot water tank installed in 2024, giving buyers added peace of mind for years to come. Inside, you’ll fall in love with the exposed brick accents, elegant staircase carpeting, rich emerald green kitchen backsplash, spacious updated bathroom, and a warm, inviting layout that feels like home the moment you walk in. Every room reflects pride of ownership while preserving the charm that makes South Philly so special. The sellers FAVORITE is the front porch, where they spent many mornings enjoying their morning brew. This is a true neighborhood where neighbors know each other, children play outside, and community pride shines through. You’ll also be one block away from Oregon Avenue making accessibility easy to navigate in the city. East Passyunk Avenue, Subways, local restaurants, shopping, parks, public transportation, the Sports Complex, and major highways, making commuting and enjoying everything Philadelphia has to offer incredibly convenient. Schedule your private tour today and see why this South Philly home stands out from the rest.
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    Monique Perri 267-269-7920,

    KW Empower 215-627-3500

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2651826MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 700
      Heating
      • Central, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Natural Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement, Has Laundry, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
      Features
      • Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Upgraded Countertops
      • Basement: Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,140
      • Total interior livable area: 2,140 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,440
      • Finished area below ground: 700

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
      • Exterior features: Balcony
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 870 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.00 x 58.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 261364900
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Philadelphia (south)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $224/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $411,700
      • Annual tax amount: $5,762
      • Date on market: 7/24/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $2,159/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/24/2026Listed for sale$479,000+27.7%$224/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2651826 Report a problem
        12/21/2021Sold$375,000$175/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/26/2021Sold$375,000-2.6%$175/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH1016668 Report a problem
        7/24/2021Pending sale$385,000$180/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH1016668 Report a problem
        7/20/2021Price change$385,000-3.7%$180/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH1016668 Report a problem
        7/7/2021Price change$399,999-2.4%$187/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH1016668 Report a problem
        5/17/2021Listed for sale$410,000+203.7%$192/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH1016668 Report a problem
        8/16/2019Sold$135,000$63/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,239 -6.7%$445,700 -6.7%
        2024$6,688 $477,800
        2023$6,688 +127.5%$477,800
        2022$2,940 --
        2021$2,940 +7.6%--
        2018$2,732 +25.8%--
        2017$2,172 +3.5%--
        2016$2,100 --
        2015$2,100 --
        2014$2,100 +4.5%$180,000 +990.1%
        2012$2,010 $16,512
        2011-- $16,512
        2010-- $16,512
        2009-- $16,512
        2008-- $16,512
        2007-- $16,512 +7.5%
        2006-- $15,360
        2005-- $15,360
        2004-- $15,360
        2003-- $15,360 +2.1%
        2002-- $15,040 +2.4%
        2000-- $14,688
        1999-- $14,688
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Girard Estates

        Getting around

        88 / 100
        Very Walkable
        77 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        89 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Philadelphia City

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